Proclamations

Arson Awareness Week
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WHEREAS, the theme for 2015 Arson Awareness Week is Accelerant Detection Canines – Sniffing Out Arson; and WHEREAS, according to the United States Fire Administration, from 2010 t…

Americans with Disabilities Act Awareness Day
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WHEREAS, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was passed on July 26, 1990, to ensure the civil rights of citizens with disabilities; and WHEREAS, Birmingham, Alabama, affirms the p…

State of Israel
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WHEREAS, the state of Alabama recognizes the sovereign State of Israel and its right to defend itself against attacks, and that presidential administrations have continuously reaffirmed…

Alabama State Employee Recognition Week
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WHEREAS, state employees are an invaluable resource to the State of Alabama; and WHEREAS, Alabama is served by loyal employees in many essential areas including economic development and…

Alabama Sports Hall of Fame Week
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WHEREAS, the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame was created by an act of the legislature in 1967; and WHEREAS, the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame Museum is a state treasure dedicated to the celeb…

Alabama Library Day
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WHEREAS, libraries empower an individual, whether it be through developing skills to succeed in school, looking for a job, exploring possible careers or planning a retirement, people of…

Adrenal Disease Awareness Month
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WHEREAS, Adrenal disease, Primary Adrenal Insufficiency in particular, are devastating, rare, life-long, and at times fatal illnesses; and WHEREAS, Adrenal diseases effect the “fi…

4p-/Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome Awareness Day
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WHEREAS, the good health and general well-being of the people of the state of Alabama is strengthened by our awareness and understanding of a genetic disorder known as 4p- syndrome, wit…

Youth Art Month
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WHEREAS, art education provides substantial educational benefits to all elementary, middle and secondary students; and WHEREAS, art education develops students’ creative potential and…

Women’s History Month
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WHEREAS, Alabama women of every race, class and ethnic background have made historic contributions to the growth and strength of the state of Alabama in countless recorded and unrecorde…