Case Number 17-5-00049-0 In the Superior Court of the State of Washington for the County of Pierce. In re the Adoption of Alexander Isaiah Easterwood, minor child, Christina Nicole White and Jason Alexander White, petitioners, Keith Easterwood Respondent. To the Respondent, Keith Easterwood: The Petition also requests that the court grant the following relief: that a Decree of Adoption be entered declaring this minor child to be the child of the petitioners; that the child's name be changed; and that the Washington Vital Statistics make a new birth certificate for the child. You must respond to this summons and petition by filing a written answer with the clerk of the court and by serving a copy of your answer on the person signing this summons. If you do not file and serve your written answer within 30 days after the date of the first publication of this summons, the court may, without further notice to you, enter a default judgment against you ordering the relief requested in the petition. If you serve a notice of appearance on the undersigned person, you are entitled to notice before an order of default may be entered. If you wish to seek the advice of an attorney in this matter, you should do so promptly so that your written answer, if any, may be served on time. Copies of these papers have not been served upon your attorney. One method of serving your written answer is to send it by certified mail with return requested. This summons is issued pursuant to RCW 26.33.310 and Superior Court Civil Rule 4.1 of the State of Washington. File original of your response with the clerk of the court at: Clerk of the Court, Pierce County Court, County-City Building, 930 Tacoma Ave. S., Rm. 110, Tacoma, WA 98402. Serve a copy of your response on Petitioner's Attorney, G. Shane Cridlebaugh, 6314 19th St. W. #20, Fircrest, WA 98466. IDX-748237 March 16, 23, 30