Missouri Governor ? Michael L. Parson

Office of Communications

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

August 28, 2020

MEDIA ADVISORY

Governor Parson's Schedule for August 31 - September 3, 2020

(JEFFERSON CITY, MO) ? Next week, Governor Mike Parson will travel across the state to attend various meetings and events.?

Governor Parson will hold a press conference at Washington University School of Medicine?at 12:40 p.m. on?Thursday, September 3, to discuss the new saliva-based COVID-19 test recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This press conference will replace the regular weekly briefing at the state capitol. Further detail will be provided early next week.?

On Tuesday, September 1, Governor Parson will tour a food bank in Springfield.?

On Wednesday, September 2, Governor Parson will tour a completed levee project in Rock Port and attend a broadband meeting in Savannah. He will then travel to Kansas City for a food bank tour, the Kansas City Area Transit Authority (KCATA) briefing on US Department of Transportation grants, and the Missouri Association of County Clerks & Election Authorities (MACCEA) Annual Conference.

On Thursday, September 3, Governor Parson will travel to Rolla to attend the Advanced Manufacturing Symposium at Missouri S&T and visit Your Community Health Center for an opioid treatment grant announcement. He will then travel to St. Louis for a meeting with Washington University School of Medicine representatives and a food bank tour. He will end the day in Jackson for a meeting with Jackson School District representatives.?

Governor Parson will be joined by Senator Roy Blunt for events on Wednesday and Thursday.

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Tuesday, September 1, 2020?

Governor Parson to tour Ozarks Food Harvest??

??????????When: ? ? 4:15 - 5:00 p.m. ??

??????????Where:? ? O?Reilly Center for Hunger Relief

???????????????????????????2810 N. Cedarbrook Ave., Springfield, MO 65803

??????????Media: ? ? Open?

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Wednesday, September 2, 2020

Governor Parson to tour completed levee project in Rock Port

??????????When: ? ? 9:00 - 10:15 a.m.

??????????Where:? ? 17142 State Hwy. E., Rock Port, MO 64482

??????????Media:? ? Open - media avail to follow

*The media avail will be held at the project facility next to Tobacco Mart 3.

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Governor Parson to hold broadband meeting with United Fiber

??????????When:? ? 11:45 - 12:25 p.m.?

??????????Where: ? 401 N. US Hwy. 71, Savannah, MO 64485

??????????Media:? ? Open - media avail to follow

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Governor Parson to tour Harvesters - Community Food Network?

??????????When: ? ? 1:30 - 2:00 p.m.

??????????Where:? ? 3801 Topping Ave., Kansas City, MO 64129

??????????Media:? ? Open?

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Governor Parson to attend KCATA US DOT grant briefing?

??????????When:? ? ?2:30 - 3:00 p.m.

??????????Where:? ??East Village Transit Station? (Next to the Commerce Bank)

? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 12th and Charlotte, Kansas City, MO 64106

??????????Media:? ? Closed - media avail to follow

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Governor Parson to attend MACCEA Annual Conference??

??????????When:? ? ?3:30 - 4:00 p.m.

??????????Where: ? ?Kansas City Marriott Downtown

? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?200 W. 12th St., Kansas City, MO 64105

??????????Media: ? ? Open?

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Thursday, September 3, 2020

Governor Parson to speak at the Advanced Manufacturing Symposium at Missouri S&T

??????????When:? ? ?9:00 - 9:45 a.m.

??????????Where:? ? The Havener Center (St. Pats?s Conference Room B&C)?

???????????????????????????1346 N Bishop Ave., Rolla, MO 65409

??????????Media: ? ? Open?

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Governor Parson to visit Your Community Health Center

??????????When:? ? ?10:00 - 10:45 a.m.

??????????Where:? ? 1081 E. 18th Street, Rolla, MO 65401

??????????Media: ? ? Closed - media avail to follow?

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Governor Parson to attend meeting at Washington University School of Medicine

*Further details will be provided early next week?

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Governor Parson to hold press conference at Washington University School of Medicine

*Further details will be provided early next week?

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Governor Parson to tour St. Louis Area Foodbank

??????????When: ? ? 1:30 - 2:10 p.m..

??????????Where:? ? 70 Corporate Woods Dr., Bridegton, MO 63044?

??????????Media: ? ? Open?

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Governor Parson to meet with Jackson School District Representatives

??????????When:? ? ?3:45 - 4:30 p.m.

??????????Where:? ? 315 S. Missouri St., Jackson, MO 63755

??????????Media: ? ? Open - media avail to follow?

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