Proclamations
Trailblazers Day
Proclamations
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 on July 2, 1964, a landmark piece of legislation that outlawed discrimin…
Small Business Saturday
Proclamations
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, the State of Alabama believes that small businesses are the backbone of our economy and the glue that holds communities together; and WH…
Verocardiofacial Syndrome Awareness Day
Proclamations
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, Verocardiofacial Syndrome (VCFS) is a genetic condition that causes many physical changes to the body, such as the formation of distinct…
National Parental Involvement Day
Proclamations
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, Parent and community involvement is a significant factor in the success of schools; and WHEREAS, During the past decade, school systems …
National Adoption Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the State of Alabama recognizes the importance of giving children permanent, safe and loving families through adoption; and WHEREAS, the State of Alabama recognizes the diligen…
Rural Health Week
Proclamations
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, rural communities in Alabama and throughout the United States are wonderful places to live and work; and WHEREAS, in rural communities, …
International Education Week
Proclamations
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, the United States Department of State and Department of Education have declared November 16 through November 20, 2015 as International E…
Geography Awareness Week
Proclamations
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, the world is increasingly interconnected and interdependent, but too many students lack understanding of the world’s geography within …
World Pancreatic Cancer Day
Proclamations
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, in 2015, an estimated 48,960 people will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in the United States and 40,560 will die from the disease; …
NET Cancer Awareness Day
Proclamations
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, neuroendocrine tumors (NET) often develop into cancer, and if left untreated, can result in serious illness and death; and WHEREAS, all …