February, 2012 Archives

March2Success Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, advanced education is the key to success among our young people and they are the future of our state

Financial Aid Awareness Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, nearly 134,000 Alabama residents pursue a postsecondary education in our state each year

Alabama Saves Week
Proclamations
WHEREAS, personal and household savings is fundamental to economic development and prosperity in Alabama

Women In Construction Week
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) consists of approximately 5,500 members who are actively employed in various phases of the construction industry

Sickle Cell Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, sickle cell anemia is a crippling disease that affects the lives of many, having its most adverse effects on the African American residents of our state and nation

Severe Weather Awareness Week
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the citizens of the State of Alabama have suffered significant effects from severe weather during the primary spring severe weather season over the years

Oktoberfest BBQ Challenge
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the Oktoberfest BBQ Challenge will be an annual event in Cullman, Alabama

Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week
Proclamations
WHEREAS, congenital heart defects are the most frequently occurring birth defect and the leading cause of birth defect related deaths worldwide

Alabama Entrepreneurship Week
Proclamations
WHEREAS, Alabama’s entrepreneurs are an important source of economic innovation – enhancing productivity, improving efficiency and generating inventive methods for marketing…

Grow Our Own Week
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the Alabama Department of Education and the Alabama Education Association (AEA) have formed a partnership dedicated to encouraging Alabama’s students to pursue a career i…