Governor declares June 15 to be St. Louis Blues Day throughout Missouri
by Chris Pinkert / St. Louis Blues
ST. LOUIS - Missouri Governor Mike Parson signed an official proclamation declaring June 15, 2019 to be known as St. Louis Blues Day throughout the state.
The announcement was made Friday on the Governor's official Twitter account.
"WHEREAS, the St. Louis Blues are Stanley Cup Champions for the 2018-19 season, defeating the Winnipeg Jets, Dallas Stars, San Jose Sharks and Eastern Conference Champion Boston Bruins in seven games to become champions to seize this Gloria-ous moment for a fan base long hoping for such a moment.
"NOW THEREFORE, I, Michael L. Parson, Governor of the State of Missouri, do hereby declare Saturday, June 15th, 2019 to be St. Louis Blues Day in the State of Missouri."
The Blues will hold their Championship Parade and Rally on Saturday at noon in downtown St. Louis. The parade begins at the corner of 18th and Market and continues until Broadway. Following the parade, the Blues will hold a rally under the Gateway Arch. Fans can watch live on FOX Sports Midwest, FOX Sports GO, stlouisblues.com, the NHL App and Blues' social media channels. Live coverage will also be available on KMOX 1120 AM.