IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF FORSYTH COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA IN THE INTEREST OF: TRISTAN SMITH DOB: 05/20/2014; SEX: M; AGE: 10 CASE NO.: 25JSP-005-1 Minor Child under the age of eighteen (18) years. NOTICE OF PUBLICATION TO: Mindy Smith, legal Mother, address unknown. You are hereby notified that a Petition for Permanent Guardianship regarding the above-named child was filed in the Juvenile Court of Forsyth County, Georgia, on March 13, 2025. The Court has scheduled a hearing on the petition for June 4, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at the Juvenile Court located at 475 Lanier 400 Parkway, Cumming, GA 30040, in Courtroom A. You are commanded to appear at said hearing and show cause, if any you can, why the Petition for Permanent Guardianship should not be granted. Be advised that this is a legal proceeding that may result in the permanent placement of the child, and failure to appear may result in the Court taking action in your absence. This notice is being issued and published in accordance with an order of the Court dated April 15, 2025, which directed that service be made upon you by publication pursuant to O.C.G.A. SS 15-11-162. WITNESS the Honorable Christopher Willis, Presiding Judge of said Court, this 215 day of April, 2025. Respectfully, Lisa Meeks, Deputy Clerk of Juvenile Court Forsyth County, Georgia 146904 04/30 05/07,14,21