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MINUTES <br />ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH <br />October 23, 2013 <br /> <br /> Page 1 <br />ORANGE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT MISSION STATEMENT: To enhance the <br />quality of life, promote the health, and preserve the environment for all people in the <br />Orange County community. <br /> <br />THE ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH MET ON October 23, 2013, at the <br />Orange County Health Department, 300 West Tryon Street, Hillsborough, NC. <br /> <br />BOARD OF HEALTH MEMBERS PRESENT: Matthew Kelm, Chair; Liska Lackey; <br />Tony Whitaker; Susan Elmore; Michael Wood;, Michael Carstens; and Alex White. <br /> <br />BOARD OF HEALTH MEMBERS ABSENT: Corey Davis, Vice-Chair; Commissioner <br />Bernadette Pelissier; Paul Chelminski <br /> <br />STAFF PRESENT: Dr. Colleen Bridger, Health Director; Donna King, Public Health <br />Education Director; Pam McCall, Public Health Nursing Director; Christy Bradsher, <br />Financial and Administrative Services Division Director; Tom Konsler, Environmental <br />Health Director; Stacy Shelp, Communications Manager; Meredith Stewart, Board of <br />Health Strategic Planning Manager; Susan Wagoner, Billing Supervisor; Ashley Mercer, <br />Healthy Carolinians Coordinator; Mike Fliss, Health Informatics Manager; Michelle <br />Thompson, Accounting Technician <br /> <br />GUESTS PRESENT: Panelists; Joyce Kuhn, Orange County Pretrial Services; Ted <br />Dorsi, Orange County Pretrial Services; Hendree Jones, UNC Horizons Program. <br /> <br />I. Welcome New Employees <br /> <br />Dr. Bridger introduced new staff members: Melissa James, Registered Dietician, and <br />Michelle Thompson, Accounting Technician <br /> <br />II. Public Comment for Items NOT on Printed Agenda: None <br /> <br />III. Approval of October 23, 2013 Agenda <br /> <br />Motion was made by Susan Elmore to approve the agenda, seconded by Liska <br />Lackey and carried without dissent. <br /> <br />IV. Action Items (Consent) <br /> <br />A. Minutes Approval of September 25, 2013 Meeting <br /> <br />Motion was made by Michael Woods to approve the September 25, 2013 meeting <br />minutes, seconded by Liska Lackey and carried without dissent. <br /> <br />V. Educational Session <br /> <br />A. Panel: “New Opportunities in Substance Abuse Treatment & Legal System”