Proclamations
Eleventh Annual Blue Star Salute Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, it is with great pride and boundless admiration that we as Alabamians honor the untold number of men and women of the United States Armed Forces, active and retired, Reserves a…
Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week
Proclamations
WHEREAS, congenital heart defects are the most frequently occurring birth defect and the leading cause of birth defect related deaths worldwide; and WHEREAS, more than a million familie…
Alabama Saves Week
Proclamations
WHEREAS, personal and household savings is fundamental to the stability and vitality of Alabama and the United States; and WHEREAS, debt reduction and adequate savings for emergencies, …
2-1-1 Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, thousands of Alabamians have a need to access a variety of human and social service needs each day, ranging from appropriate childcare to affordable housing, support for a home…
School Choice Week
Proclamations
WHEREAS, all children in Alabama should have the right to the highest-quality schools possible; and WHEREAS, citizens across Alabama agree that improving the quality of education in Ala…
Physician Anesthesiologists Week
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WHEREAS, more than 100 million operations and procedures are performed every year with anesthesia and Physician Anesthesiologists play a critical role, before, during and after procedur…
National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month
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WHEREAS, human trafficking is a form of modern-day slavery in which traffickers use force, fraud, or coercion to control victims for the purpose of engaging in commercial sex acts or la…
Catholic Schools Week
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WHEREAS, the Catholic schools of Alabama, and of the entire nation, traditionally have provided outstanding education to those who have attended them, thus contributing to the welfare o…
Alabama Week for the Animals
Proclamations
WHEREAS, pet overpopulation continues to be a problem in Alabama and across the United States; and WHEREAS, great animal shelters provide progressive programs to help improve the lives …
Wreaths Across America Day
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WHEREAS, Wreaths Across America, a non-profit organization, began in 2006 as an extension of the Arlington National Cemetery Wreath Project, which was started in 1992 when wreaths donat…