March, 2014 Archives
Day of Prayer Over Students Across Alabama
Proclamations
WHEREAS, Alabama students face extreme challenges, such as peer pressure to abuse drugs and alcohol, negative influences in the media, school violence and gang activities, and low self-…
Alabama TRiO Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, TRiO Programs, Educational Talent Search, Upward Bound, Upward Bound Math and Science, Veterans Upward Bound, Student Support Services, the Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate …
Alabama Eye Bank Eye Donor Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the Alabama Eye Bank has provided the gift of sight for 46 years; and WHEREAS, thousands of successful human corneal transplants have been performed in the state of Alabama, re…
Alabama Chemistry Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the Manufacture Alabama Chemistry Advisory Council, in conjunction with Manufacture Alabama, will host “Alabama Chemistry Day” on March 18, 2014; and WHEREAS, American chem…
Health Information Professionals Week
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the health information management professionals in Alabama are concerned about the quality of health information and the confidentiality of health data as a right of the citize…
ALIDA Read Now Run Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the Alabama Branch of the International Dyslexia Association (ALIDA) is a charitable organization whose mission is to continue to improve the lives of individuals with dyslexia…
Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, forty one years ago, on March 29, 1973, the last 2,500 United States troops were withdrawn from South Vietnam, thus ending military involvement in what is now the longest war i…
Triple Negative Awareness Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, The Triple Negative Breast Cancer Foundation will be celebrating the Second Annual Triple Negative Breast Cancer Day on March 3, 2014 and bring together communities across our …
Lynch Syndrome Hereditary Cancer Awareness Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, Lynch syndrome, a part of hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), is a hereditary condition that causes greater risk of developing colorectal, endometrial, urinary t…
Endometriosis Awareness Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, endometriosis is a debilitating disease that affects 6.3 million women and girls in the United States and 176 million worldwide; and WHEREAS, endometriosis can be seen in girls…