Governor Parson's Schedule for August 14 - 18, 2023

Next week, Governor Mike Parson will hold ceremonial bill signings celebrating the expansion and improvement plans for I-70 and attend various events, including the Governor’s Wine Reception and the Governor’s Ham Breakfast at the 2023 Missouri State Fair.

On Monday, August 14, Governor Parson will start the day with a ceremonial signing of House Bill (HB) 4, which provides funding for the expansion of Interstate 70 to six lanes across the state, at the Eastbound Weigh Station in Foristell. He will then participate in a Agriculture Listening Session with Congressman Mark Alford at the Missouri State Fair. Governor Parson will end the day at the Missouri Sheriff’s Association Conference in Osage Beach, where he will ceremonially sign Senate Bill (SB) 186 and (HB) 5.

On TuesdayAugust 15, Governor Parson will participate in ceremonial bill signings of  (HB) 4 in Kansas City and Columbia as part of his I-70 Tour. He will end the day at Mizzou's Faurot Field with a ceremonial signing of (HB) 417, Name, Image, and Likeness Rights for College Athletes.

On Wednesday, August 16, Governor Parson will attend the Governor’s Wine Reception at the Missouri State Fair.

On Thursday, August 17, Governor Parson will speak at the Governor’s Ham Breakfast and make several stops at exhibits throughout the Missouri State Fair including the Dairy Barn, Draft Horse Barn, Pork Place, Sheep/Goat Pavilion, Swine Pavilion, and Equipment Row. 

Governor Parson will also attend the SRX Championship finale at Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland. 

 

Monday, August 14, 2023

Governor Parson to ceremonially sign HB 4, celebrating the planned expansion of I-70

           When:         8:00 - 8:30 a.m.

           Where:       Eastbound Weigh Station

                               2859 Veterans Memorial Parkway, Foristell, MO 63348

           Media:        Open   

Governor Parson to participate in Farm Bill listening session with Congressman Mark Alford

           When:         10:00 - 11:00 a.m.

           Where:       Missouri State Fairgrounds (Nucor Director's Pavilion)

                               1814 S. Limit Ave., Sedalia, MO 65301

           Media:        Open   

Governor Parson to ceremonially sign SB 186 and HB 5 at Missouri Sheriff’s Association Conference

           When:         1:00 - 1:45 p.m.

           Where:       Tan Tara Resort

                               494 Tan Tara Estate Drive, Osage Beach, MO 65065

           Media:        Closed 

 

Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Governor Parson to ceremonially sign HB 4, celebrating the planned expansion of I-70

           When:        12:00 – 12:45 p.m.

           Where:       MoDOT Commuter Lot

                               910-1000 SW 1st Street, Oak Grove, MO 64075

           Media:        Open   

Governor Parson to ceremonially sign HB 4, celebrating the planned expansion of I-70

           When:        2:30 – 3:15 p.m

           Where:       Moberly Area Community College Parking Lot

                               601 Business Loop 70 W., Suite 216, Columbia, MO 65203

           Media:        Open   

Governor Parson to ceremonially sign HB 417 at Mizzou's Faurot Field

           When:        3:30 – 4:15 p.m

           Where:       Faurot Field

                               600 East Stadium Blvd., Columbia, MO 65203

           Media:        Open   

 

Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Governor Parson to attend Governor’s Wine Reception at Missouri State Fair

           When:        5:00 – 7:00 p.m

           Where:       Nucor Director's Pavilion

                               1814 S. Limit Ave., Sedalia, MO 65301

           Media:        Open   

 

Thursday, August 17, 2023

Governor Parson and First Lady to make several stops at Missouri State Fair

           When:        7:20 – 2:30 p.m

           Where:       2503 W. 16th Street, Sedalia, MO 65301

           Media:        Open   

Governor Parson to attend Governor’s Ham Breakfast

           When:        8:00 - 9:15 a.m

           Where:       NUCOR Director's Pavilion

                              ** Media availability with Director Chinn to follow breakfast  

Governor Parson to participate in press conference with Missouri Farm Bureau

           When:        11:00 a.m.

           Where:       Farm Bureau Building

Governor Parson to have lunch at the Beef House

           When:        12:10 p.m.

           Where:       Beef House

Governor Parson to visit Swine Pavilion

           When:        1:30 p.m.

           Where:       Swine Pavilion

First Lady to attend No Limits Pig Show for youth with physical or cognitive challenges

           When:        2:00 p.m.

           Where:      Swine Pavilion