NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR ADOPTION -SURROGATE'S COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK - MONROE COUNTY In the Matter of the Adoption of A Child Whose First Name is ACE File No. X2026-17To: VTCENZA SPINELLI Pursuant to Domestic Relations Law Section 111 (1) and (3), you are a person entitled to notice of this proceeding. YOUR FAILURE TO APPEAR SHALL CONSTITUTE A DENIAL OF YOUR INTEREST IN THIS CHILD, SUCH DENIAL MAY RESULT, WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE TO YOU, IN THE ADOPTION OR OTHER DISPOSITION OF THE CUSTODY OF THIS CHILD. PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a petition praying for the adoption of ACE, the adoptive child who is alleged to be your legal child, and whose full name and date and place of birth are set forth in the attached Petition, together with an agreement to adopt and consents to the adoption pursuant to the Domestic Relations Law, has been filed with the Monroe County Surrogate's Court. A hearing on the petition will be held on September 10, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. at the Monroe County Surrogate's Court located at 541 Hall of Justice, Rochester, New York 14614, at which time and place all persons having any interest therein will be heard. PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that on that date, an application will be made for an order pursuant to the Domestic Relations Law, dispensing with your consent to this adoption. Dated: June 11, 2026 Witness: Hon. Christopher S. Ciaccio Surrogate of Monroe County City of Rochester, New YorkChief Clerk of the Surrogate's CourtGreg Franklin, Esq. Attorney for Adoptive Parent 150 Allens Creek Rochester, New York 146184188685 8-18-1t