2011 Archives
Governor Bentley Establishes Timeline for Closing W.D. Partlow Developmental Center
Press Releases
MONTGOMERY— Governor Robert Bentley today announced that the permanent closing of W.D. Partlow Developmental Center in Tuscaloosa will take place on or before November 30, 2011. …
United States Army Materiel Command Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the United States Army Materiel Command (AMC), now headquartered in Redstone Arsenal, is a national treasure
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, Alabama’s seniors and disabled adults are valued members of society and it is our collective responsibility to ensure they live safely and with dignity
Family Day: A Day to Eat
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the use of illegal and prescription drugs and the abuse of alcohol and nicotine constitute the greatest threats to the well-being of America’s children
National EMS Memorial Service Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, each year Emergency Medical Service (EMS) Providers give medical care to millions of people, imparting a vital service to their communities across America
Better Hearing and Speech Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, according to the American Speech Language Hearing Association, an estimated 42 million Americans, or one in ten families, have some type of communication disorder, with economi…
EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER 18
Executive Orders
WHEREAS, the State of Alabama experienced unprecedented devastation during the month of April, 2011 (the “April Severe Weather Event”);
EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER 2, AMENDMENT 1
Executive Orders
Under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by law and pursuant thereto, and based on the impact of the recent storms in the State, I do hereby amend Executive Order Number 2, exe…
American Eagle Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the bald eagle was designated as the United States of America’s national emblem on June 20, 1782 by our country’s founding fathers at the Second Continental Congres…
Amateur Radio Week
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the State of Alabama is home to more than 9,000 licensed amateur radio operators who repeatedly demonstrate their immense value to the citizens of this state by providing emerg…