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For Immediate Release:
January 16, 2007

Contact: Sara Anderson
(573) 751-4815

Department of Social Services
Weather Related Office Closure

Jefferson City – Due to continuing power outages, the Greene County Children’s Division and Rehabilitation Services for the Blind Offices are closed today, January 16, 2007. Children’s Division and Rehab Services for the Blind critical employees should follow supervisory direction.

CRITICAL PERSONNEL ARE AS FOLLOWS:

Children’s Division

Office Manager

On-call Child Abuse Hotline Workers and Supervisors

Alternative Care Supervisors

Rehab Services for the Blind

Office Manager

All other employees in above counties where offices are closed, may call their direct supervisor if they wish to volunteer to work at an alternate location or assist at a local shelter.