Proclamations

Women In Construction Week
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WHEREAS, the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) consists of approximately 5,500 members who are actively employed in various phases of the construction industry; and …

Tuscaloosa County Health Department Centennial Day
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WHEREAS, in the year 1915, the Tuscaloosa County Health Department became the second county health department organized in the State of Alabama, and was charged with the duty to protect…

Stay in School Week
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WHEREAS, the Alabama State Department of Education acknowledges the serious social, economic and educational consequences resulting from students dropping out of high school and resolve…

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Day
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WHEREAS, Registered Dietitian Nutritionists are the food and nutrition experts who can translate the science of nutrition into practical solutions for healthy living; and WHEREAS, Regis…

Public Health Week
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WHEREAS, the Alabama Public Health Association, Inc., aspires to be a recognized leader and key resource on public health issues and policy in Alabama and a clearinghouse for public hea…

Problem Gambling Awareness Month
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WHEREAS, promoting problem gambling awareness provides individuals in the problem gambling community an opportunity to educate the public and policymakers about the social and financial…

Pinson Day
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WHEREAS, Pinson, one of Alabama’s oldest communities, was settled by General Andrew Jackson’s soldiers in the early 1800s, after victory at Horseshoe Bend during the War of 1812; an…

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

Nutrition Month
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WHEREAS, National Nutrition Month is a nutrition education and information campaign created annually in March by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics; and WHEREAS, the campaign focuse…

National Walk@Lunch Day
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WHEREAS, getting 30 minutes of physical activity, such as a brisk walk, at least five times a week can result in significant health benefits such as lowering the risk of developing or d…