Heroes Week

WHEREAS, the Semper Fi Community Task Force was formed in the spring of 2007; and

WHEREAS, as a gathering of Marines, Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen, the Semper Fi Community Task Force exists to render voluntary service and support to the North Alabama Community; and

WHEREAS, the Semper Fi Communty Task Force of North Alabama is sponsoring its fifth Heroes Week; and

WHEREAS, Heroes Week is an opportunity for the community to recognize the tremendous sacrifices of the men and women of our armed forces, specifically the Marines, Soldiers and Sailors who have been wounded in the Global War on Terror; and

WHEREAS, the honorees will be recognized at a Parade of Boats, the Hall of Heroes Luncheon, the Veterans Day Parade, the Marine Corps Ball and other functions and ceremonies throughout the Tennessee Valley:

NOW, THEREFORE, I, Robert Bentley, Governor of Alabama, do hereby proclaim November 8 through 14, 2011, as

Heroes Week

in the State of the Alabama.

 

     

Given Under My Hand and the Great Seal of the Office of the Governor at the State Capitol in the City of Montgomery on the 3rd day of November 2011.

 

                                                                                 Governor Robert Bentley