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Kiowa County Hospital District special meeting minutes - June 15, 2022
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
BOARD MEETING June 15, 2022
The Kiowa County Hospital District Board met in special session on June 15, 2022, at 6:35 pm at the Cobblestone Inn Meeting Room.
District Board members present were: Mary Eikner, Pam Cole, Doug Uhland, and Matt Prince. Absent - Karl Eikenberg.
Others present: Shannon Dixon and Beth Spady.
CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order by Matt Prince, Chairman of the Board at 6:35 pm.
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