Proclamations

Grow Our Own Week
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WHEREAS, research shows there will be a greater demand for highly qualified teachers in the next decade; and WHEREAS, the Future Teachers of Alabama organization and the TEACH Alabama p…

Fair Housing Month
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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…

Facts on Saving and Investing Campaign Month
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WHEREAS, saving and investing are essential to the financial stability of all the citizens of Alabama; and WHEREAS, Alabama’s citizens should make well-informed, educated decision…

Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month
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WHEREAS, esophageal cancer is the fastest growing cancer diagnosis in the United States, increasing more than 400% in the past 20 years; and WHEREAS, esophageal cancer kills one America…

Electrical Safety Month
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WHEREAS, hundreds of people die and thousands are injured each year in the United States as a result of electrically-related incidents; and WHEREAS, on average, there are 418 civilian d…

Donate Life Month
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WHEREAS, realizing the urgent need for donors around the country, National Donate Life Month observance was established in 2003, to promote a greater understanding about the life-saving…

Day of Prayer Over Students Across Alabama
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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-…

Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
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WHEREAS, colorectal cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer and the second most common cause of cancer deaths for men and women in the United States; and WHEREAS, colorectal …

Child Abuse Prevention Month
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WHEREAS, preventing child abuse and neglect is a community problem that depends on involvement among people throughout the community; and WHEREAS, child maltreatment occurs when people …

Certified Government Financial Manager Month
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WHEREAS, the Alabama Chapter of the Association of Government Accountants (AGA) is a professional organization, and is a part of the Association of Government Accountants, which has a n…