*Missouri Governor ? Michael L. Parson*

Office of Communications

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*FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE*

January 24, 2023

*Governor Parson Signs Executive?Order 23-02 In Preparation of Forecasted Severe Winter Weather*

"Activates Missouri National Guard Members, Extends?State of Emergency Declared for Gygr-Gas Customers"

*(JEFFERSON CITY, MO) *??Today, Governor Mike Parson signed Executive Order 23-02, activating the Missouri National Guard to assist local authorities in responding to severe winter weather that is forecasted to begin across Missouri this evening.

The Order also extends the existing State of Emergency established in Executive Order 22-08 [ [link removed] ] and later modified and extended in 22-11. [ [link removed] ]?Liquified petroleum gas containers owned by Gygr-Gas may continue to be filled by other Missouri propane companies through February 28.?

"As always, we pray for the best but want to be prepared for the worst," *Governor Parson* said. "While we hope Missourians will see little disruption due to forecasted winter weather, state government and the Missouri National Guard will be on alert to assist with response efforts if the need arises. Roadways could become increasingly hazardous, and we want to urge Missourians to be prepared and avoid traveling in poor conditions."

Executive Order 23-02 will expire on February 28, 2023, unless otherwise terminated or extended.?

To view Executive Order 23-02, click here [ [link removed] ].?

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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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