Proclamations
Food Allergy Awareness Week
Proclamations
WHEREAS, as many as 15 million Americans have food allergies, including nearly six million children under the age of 18; and WHEREAS, research shows that the prevalence of food allergy …
Fibromyalgia Awareness Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, fibromyalgia is a chronic pain condition resulting from disordered sensory processing in the central nervous system; and WHEREAS, fibromyalgia experts estimate that about 10 mi…
Dothan Area Chamber of Commerce Small Business Week
Proclamations
WHEREAS, during Small Business Week, we honor the courage, tenacity and innovation of the small business men and women of the state of Alabama; their dedication and entrepreneurial spir…
Correctional Employees Week
Proclamations
WHEREAS, correctional employees work to provide a safe, secure and humane environment for both staff and offenders by prioritizing safety, while carrying out the mandates of the legisla…
Certified Professional Coders Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, a Certified Professional Coder (CPC) is an individual of high professional integrity who has passed a coding certification examination; and WHEREAS, a Certified Professional Co…
Bike Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the bicycle plays an important role in the lives of great numbers of Alabamians by providing a mechanism for travel to work and school and is an increasingly popular form of re…
Alabama Sports Hall of Fame Week
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the State of 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 magnificent state treasure d…
Alabama High School All-Star Week
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the state of Alabama supports the concept of the student athlete and the benefits that athletic programs provide the youth of our state; and WHEREAS, Montgomery will be the hos…
Electrical Safety Month
Proclamations
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…
Sons of the American Revolution Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the National Society of the Sons of the of the American Revolution was organized and established on April 30, 1889; and WHEREAS, through patriotic, historical and educational a…