Calendar of Events


The following is submitted in accordance with Ohio’s Sunshine Law (ORC 121.22) to advertise public meetings. The ADAMHS Board meeting will meet the following dates and times for calendar year 2013:



Wednesday, January 23, 2013 5:30 PM ADAMHS Board Room
Wednesday, February 27, 2013 5:30 PM ADAMHS Board Room
Wednesday, March 27, 2013 5:30 PM ADAMHS Board Room
Wednesday, April 24, 2013 5:30 PM ADAMHS Board Room
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 5:30 PM ADAMHS Board Room
Wednesday, June 26, 2013 5:30 PM ADAMHS Board Room
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 5:30 PM ADAMHS Board Room
Wednesday, August 28, 2013 5:30 PM ADAMHS Board Room
Wednesday, September 25, 2013 5:30 PM ADAMHS Board Room
Wednesday, October 23, 2013 5:30 PM ADAMHS Board Room
Wednesday, November 20, 2013 5:30 PM ADAMHS Board Room
Wednesday, December 18, 2013 5:30 PM ADAMHS Board Room

 

These meetings are open to the public. If special arrangements are required for an individual with a disability to attend the meeting, contact the Executive Director’s office (443-0416 x 108) at the Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services Board for Montgomery County at least three daysbefore the meeting. If you have any questions, please call 443-0416 x 100

Minutes:

Dec 2012 Approved Minutes    
     
     
     

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