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Posted: Thursday, March 18, 2010 - 6:35 p.m. PDT

North Valley board meets March 18

     TONASKET - The North Valley Hospital board will hold a special meeting at 7 tonight, March 18, in the board room at the hospital.
     Agenda items include a U.S. Bank letter discussion, registered warrant status update, cash improvement plan updates for county finance committee meeting, clinic staffing and performance review in executive (closed-door) session, action on clinic hours of operation and staffing, CEO evaluation in executive session and a board self evaluation.
     The county finance meeting is at 10 a.m. March 22 in the Grainger Administration Building, Okanogan.

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