2012 Archives
Respite Awareness Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, caregivers are considered the backbone of Alabama’s long term care system
National Preparedness Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, Michael Chertoff, the National Homeland Security Director, named September “National Preparedness Month” which creates a significant opportunity for every Alabamian…
National Employ Older Workers Week
Proclamations
WHEREAS, America is witnessing a dramatic growth in its population of those 55 or older, a trend that will continue well into the 21st century
Constitution Week
Proclamations
WHEREAS, September 17, 2012, marks the 225th anniversary of the signing of the Constitution of the United States of America at the Constitutional Convention, providing a historic opport…
Chiari Malformation Awareness Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, Chiari Malformation (CM) is a serious neurological disorder affecting well over 300,000 people in the United States; first identified by Austrian pathologist Professor Hans Chi…
Campus Fire Safety Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, recent student-related housing fires at schools across the United States have tragically cut short the lives of some of the youth of our nation
Recovery Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, mental illnesses, substance use disorders and co-occurring disorders affect millions of individuals, as well as their concerned families and friends
The Medicine Abuse Project Week
Proclamations
EREAS, prescription drug abuse is the fastest growing drug problem in the United States today
Governor Bentley Lifts Mandatory Evacuation Orders, Issues Voluntary Evacuation Orders for Baldwin and Mobile Counties
Press Releases
MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday lifted mandatory evacuation orders covering portions of Baldwin and Mobile Counties and issued voluntary evacuation orders for area…
Governor Bentley Declares State of Emergency, Issues Evacuation Orders for Parts of Mobile and Baldwin Counties Due to Expected Impact from Isaac
Press Releases
MONTGOMERY – Alabama Governor Robert Bentley on Sunday declared a statewide State of Emergency and issued mandatory evacuation orders ahead of Isaac's expected landfall as a hurri…