April, 2012 Archives

Day of Remembrance
Proclamations
WHEREAS, on April 27, 2011 there were a total of 62 long track tornadoes that swept across the state of Alabama, creating a damage path that was more than 1,177 miles long and more than…

Safe Drinking Water Week
Proclamations
WHEREAS, safe drinking water is one of the most basic and essential needs of mankind


National Water Safety Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, citizens of Alabama recognize the vital role that swimming and aquatic activities play in maintaining good physical and mental health, and enhancing the quality of life for all…

National Nursing Home Week
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the citizens of Alabama now residing in nursing homes have greatly enriched the heritage, success and growth of our state

Learning for Life Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, strong educational systems and an educated workforce are critical components to attracting quality residents, higher paying jobs and business investments to any community, and …

Governor Bentley Signs Sales Tax Holiday for Severe Weather Preparedness Items into Law
Press Releases
MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Thursday signed into law House Bill 436, a measure that will provide an annual sales tax holiday for severe weather preparedness items.

Governor Announces FEMA Funding for Disaster Case Management Services for Tornado Survivors
Press Releases
MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Wednesday announced a 12.9 million-dollar Disaster Case Management Grant that will help Alabamians continue the long-term recovery process …

Provider Appreciation Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the Alabama Partnership for Children and other organizations nationwide are recognizing child care providers on this day

Nurses Week
Proclamations
WHEREAS, there are approximately 2.6 million Registered and approximately 702,000 Licensed Practical Nurses in the United States