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APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF THE February 24, 2016 MEETING <br />Richard Dinges had a concern on page 3 of the minutes. In regards to a letter he had <br />written to the editor. Richard wanted to criticize the lengthy process of putting people on <br />the board and not to criticize the Committee. <br />Susan Shirachi made a motion to amend the minutes to reflect Richard's comment that <br />"it is not a reflection of the committee but of the lengthy process". <br />Pauline Aughe seconds. <br />Minutes approved. <br />UNFINISHED BUSINESS <br />Report on the Recreation Ad Hoc Committee. <br />Sam Nagasawa said that the Ad Hoc Committee has relayed no report because we <br />were unable to meet between the last meeting and this one. Sam gave an overview of <br />the Ad Hoc Recreation Committee (see attachment) <br />Sam also mentioned that some of the Ad Hoc members went to look at the zoo, but <br />couldn't report on it, until they have a discussion first. <br />Report from Richard Dinges on Pharmacy Deliveries <br />R. Dinges went to 3 different pharmacies to see how people with disabilities could get <br />connected to their medications. Richard was informed that both Target and Downtown <br />longs they would expedite a prescription to the top of the list if it was electronically sent <br />in <br />Richard also found that the most helpful of all three pharmacies was Shigi Drugs. They <br />will deliver a prescription if it is available at that pharmacy. <br />S. Nagasawa thanked Richard for his efforts and said that this addresses people over <br />60 that utilizes coordinated services <br />R. Dinges wanted to know if people under 60 could use the delivery service at Shigi <br />drugs? <br />S. Nagasawa responded that it depends because each pharmacy carries certain <br />medications. If you are on Medicaid or Medicare, it might be only one pharmacy that <br />carries that particular brand. You might be restricted as to where you can go. <br />P. Aughe informed the public that these are options and that it is up to each client to <br />make these connections. <br />2 <br />