2014 Archives

PowerTalk 21 Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, Alabama recognizes the importance of parents talking with their teens about alcohol; and WHEREAS, high school students who use alcohol or other substances are five times more l…

Parkinson’s Awareness Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological movement disorder of the central nervous system, which has a unique impact on each patient; and WHEREAS, according to the Pa…

Parental Alienation Prevention Week & Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, strong family relationships constitute the foundation of our community; and WHEREAS, alienating behaviors are frequently present in high-conflict divorces, separations and asym…

Occupational Therapy Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, The American Occupational Therapy Association has declared the month of April, 2014 to be known as Occupational Therapy Month; and WHEREAS, the profession of occupational thera…

Mustang Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the Ford Mustang has been America’s number one Pony Car since its introduction on April 17, 1964; and WHEREAS, in the last 50 years, more than ten million Mustangs have been …

Montgomery Area Food Bank Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, Montgomery Area Food Bank has for 27 years, connected people, food and community cohesive resources to create a framework of philanthropic, logistic and educational programs, w…

Fair Housing Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the month of April is recognized throughout these United States of America as Fair Housing Month; and WHEREAS, Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, as amended, set forth…

Fabry Disease Awareness Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, Fabry disease is a rare, progressive, destructive and life-threatening inherited genetic disorder that causes children and adults to suffer a cascade of life-altering symptoms …

Days of Remembrance
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the Holocaust was the state-sponsored, systematic persecution and annihilation of European Jewry by Nazi Germany and its collaborators between 1933 and 1945 – six million Jew…

Autism Awareness Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS,autism is a lifelong developmental disability, involving neurodevelopmental impairments, characterized by social deficits, communication difficulties and repetitive/restrictive …