*Missouri Governor ? Michael L. Parson*

Office of Communications

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*FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE?*

August 13, 2021

*MEDIA ADVISORY*

*Governor Parson's Schedule for August 15 - 20, 2021*

*(JEFFERSON CITY, MO)* ? Next week, Governor Mike Parson will attend various meetings and events across the sate, including visits to the 2021 Missouri State Fair. Governor and First Lady Parson will also make stops as part of their Bicentennial Tour.?

On *Sunday*, *August 15*, Governor Parson will participate in the Military Appreciation Ceremony at the Missouri State Fair.?

On *Tuesday*, *August 17*, Governor Parson will speak at the Missouri Sheriff's Association's 76th Annual Training Conference. He and the First Lady will also make stops in Hamilton and St. Joseph as part of the Bicentennial Tour before meeting with Tremco representatives during a training program at Western Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center in St. Joseph.?

On *Wednesday*, *August 18*, Governor Parson will attend the Governor's Dinner and Wine Reception at the Missouri State Fair.?Following the reception, the Governor will participate in a Military Flag Retreat Ceremony.?

On *Thursday,* *August 19*, Governor Parson will attend the Governor's Ham Breakfast and visit various buildings and exhibits at the Missouri State Fair.?

On *Friday*, *August 20*, Governor Parson will participate in i3 Broadband's ribbon cutting event as it expands broadband services to St. Charles County.??

_*Sunday, August 15, 2021*_

*Governor Parson to give keynote remarks at Military Appreciation Ceremony*

*??????????When:? ?*? 2:00 p.m.

*??????????Where:?*? ?Missouri State Fairgrounds - Mathewson Exhibition Center

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

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_*Tuesday, August 17, 2021*_

*Governor Parson to speak at Missouri Sheriffs' Association 2021 Summer Training Conference & Expo*

*??????????When:? ?*? 8:00 - 8:45 a.m.

*??????????Where:?*? ?Margaritaville Lake Resort

? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 494 Tan Tara Estate Dr., Osage Beach, MO 65065

*? ? ? ? ? Media:? ? *Closed

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*Governor Parson to visit JC Penney Museum as part of Bicentennial Tour*

*??????????When:? ?*? 12:15 - 1:00 p.m.

*??????????Where:?*? ?312 N. Davis St., Hamilton, MO 64644

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

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*Governor Parson to visit Pony Express National Museum as part of Bicentennial Tour*

*??????????When:? ?*? 2:00 - 2:45 p.m.

*??????????Where:?*? 914 Penn St., St. Joseph, MO 64503

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

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*Governor Parson to visit?Western Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center*

*??????????When:? ?*? 3:00 - 3:45 p.m.

*??????????Where:?*? 3401 Faraon St., St. Joseph, MO 64506

*? ? ? ? ? Media:? ? *Closed

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_*Wednesday, August 18, 2021*_

*Governor Parson to attend Governor?s Dinner and Wine Reception at the Missouri State Fair*

*??????????When:? ?*? 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.?

*??????????Where:?*? ?Missouri State Fairgrounds - NUCOR Director?s Pavilion

*? ? ? ? ? Media:? ? *Closed

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*Governor Parson to participate in Military Flag Retreat Ceremony at the Missouri State Fair*

*? ? ? ? ? When:? ??*7:00 - 7:15 p.m.?

*? ? ? ? ? Where:??*?Missouri State Fairgrounds - Centennial Gate??

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

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_*Thursday, August 19, 2021*_

*Governor Parson to make several stops at the Missouri State Fair?*

*? ? ? ? ? When:? ??*7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.?

*? ? ? ? ? Where: ??*Missouri State Fairgrounds

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

? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ??"**A map of the fairgrounds, directions, and parking information can be found?here [ [link removed] ]*."

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*Scheduled Stops:*?

*Governor?s Ham Breakfast?*

*? ? ? ? ? When: ? ??*7:30 - 9:30 a.m".?"*?*

*? ? ? ? ? Where:? ?*NUCOR Director?s Pavilion

*? ? ? ? ? Details:*? ?Governor Parson will speak at the Ham Breakfast

*? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?*"**Media avail with Department of Agriculture Director Chris Chinn will take?place from*"

"*? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 9:20 - 9:30 a.m. in the press tent.*?"

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*Missouri State Highway Patrol Building?*

*? ? ? ? ? When: ? ??*9:45 - 10:05 a.m".?"*?*

*? ? ? ? ? Where:? ??*Main Gate

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*Missouri Farmers Care Drive to Feed Kids*

*? ? ? ? ? When: ? ??*10:15 - 10:40 a.m".?"*?*

*? ? ? ? ? Where:? ??*Agriculture Building

*? ? ? ? ? Details:*? ? Governor Parson and the First Lady will pack buddy packs for Drive to Feed Kids and visit service dogs at?the Starline Brass booth.?

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*State Fair Fire Department*

*? ? ? ? ? When:?*???10:45 - 10:55 a.m.??

*? ? ? ? ? Where: ??*Fire House

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*Association of Missouri Electric Cooperatives*"??"

*? ? ? ? ? When:?*???11:00 - 11:15 a.m.?

*? ? ? ? ? Where: ??*MEC Building

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*Missouri Farm Bureau Press Conference on Broadband Funding*

*? ? ? ? ? When:*? ? 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

*? ? ? ? ? Where:?*??Farm Bureau Building

*? ? ? ? ? Details:?*??Governor Parson will speak to the Missouri Farm Bureau in a press conference?regarding?broadband funding.

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*Lunch at the Beef House*

*? ? ? ? ? When:?*???12:05 - 12:45 p.m.?

*? ? ? ? ? Where: ??*Beef House

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*Swine Barn Visit*

*? ? ? ? ? When:?*???1:00 - 1:20 p.m.?

*? ? ? ? ? Where: ??*Swine Barns

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*Sheep/Goat Barn Visit*

*? ? ? ? ? When:?*???1:25 - 2:05 p.m.?

*? ? ? ? ? Where: ??*Sheep/Goat Barns

*? ? ? ? ? Details:? ?*Governor and First Lady Parson will visit with members of Missouri Agribusiness Academy class.

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*MO-Ag Theatre Visit*

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

*? ? ? ? ? Where: ??*MO-Ag Theatre

*? ? ? ? ? Details:? *Governor and First Lady Parson will tour the Struggle for Statehood Exhibit.

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**Missouri Travel Alliance Tourism Trade Show* Visit*

*? ? ? ? ? When:?*???2:35 - 2:55 p.m.?

*? ? ? ? ? Where: ?*Mohler Exhibition Hall

*? ? ? ? ? Details:? *Governor Parson will speak at Missouri Travel Alliance Tourism Trade Show.

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*Bicentennial**?Display?Visit*

*? ? ? ? ? When:?*???3:05 - 3:25 p.m.?

*? ? ? ? ? Where: ?*Women's Building

*? ? ? ? ? Details:? *Governor Parson and First Lady Parson will tour Bicentennial displays and add items to the Bicentennial Time Capsule.

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*Barnyard Storytime*

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

*? ? ? ? ? Where: ?*Children's Barnyard

*? ? ? ? ? Details:? *First Lady Teresa Parson will read a story to?children during Barnyard Storytime.?

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*Gerken Dairy Center Visit*

*? ? ? ? ? When:?*???3:50 - 4:10 p.m.?

*? ? ? ? ? Where: ??*Gerken Dairy Center

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_*Friday, August 20, 2021*_

*Governor Parson to participate in?i3 Broadband Ribbon Cutting event *

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

*??????????Where:?*??i3 Broadband

? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 230 Turner Blvd., St. Peters, MO 63376

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

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*Contact: Kelli R. Jones*

Communications Director

Work:? 573-751-0765

Mobile: 573-508-9072

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.governor.mo.gov

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