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Price County Opioid Ad-Hoc Committee Meeting Minutes
Date: August 12, 2026
Time: 12:00 p.m.
Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555
Call to Order: Meeting called to order at 12:00 p.m. by Paula Houdek, Committee Chairperson.
Roll Call
Members Present: JoJo Baratka, Kayla Borgen, Mike Borgen, Megan Enders, Jessica Folstad
(virtual), Rachel Hoffman, Paula Houdek, Tiffany Palecek, LT. Blaine Peterson, LT. Danielle
Peterson, Sarah Reese-Socha, Chana Rymarkiewicz, Nick Trimner
Members Excused: Sherry Graham, Deenah King, Laurie Mckuen, Marvin Nevelier
Items For Discussion and Possible Action
1. Public Comment and Communications: None.
2. Minutes from July 8, 2026, Meeting:
Motion Palecek/Baratka to approve the minutes from the July 8, 2026, Meeting. Motion
carried.
3. Discussion/Recommendations for Utilizing Opioid Funding : Discussion and
review of the list of preliminary recommendations for utilizing Opioid funding, and the
resolution process. A recommended list is presented to the Health and Human
Services Board (HHSB) and they create the resolution to approve the funding. Next,
the HHSB sends the resolution to the Price County Board of Supervisors for
consideration. As of today, the Opioid Committee has met four out of five allotted
meetings. Mark Distin was available to answer questions about the Genesis Program,
a curriculum being rolled out to His House of Hope, with a residency of eight men. His
House of Hope presented a quote for a surveillance system, and it is on file.
4. Recommend a List of Opioid Funding to the Health and Human Services Board
Motion Palecek/Reese-Socha to go ahead with bringing this to the board for approval.
Motion carried.
The list will be presented at the September Health and Human Services Board meeting.
5. Next meeting: September 9, 2026
6. Agenda Items for Next Meeting: Finalize Opioid Funding Recommendations
7. Adjourn: Meeting adjourned at 12:30 p.m. by Paula Houdek, Committee Chairperson.
Respectfully Submitted by Meredith Hueckman, County Clerk
Source: Price County website. First collected Oct 8, 2026.