Proclamations
Car Care Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, past studies have shown neglected maintenance leads to thousands of deaths, nearly 100,000 disabling injuries and more than $2 billion in lost wages, medical expenses and prope…
Arts Education Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the state of Alabama recognizes the arts, defined as dance, music, theatre and visual arts, as a core academic subject and an essential element of a complete and balanced educa…
Alcazar Shrine Temple Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, ALCAZAR Shrine Temple has 1,000 members located throughout the state of Alabama, and combined with 200 Temples with 190,000 Shriners worldwide, represents several countries; an…
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Awareness Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, one in every 2,500 pregnancies are diagnosed with a congenital diaphragmatic hernia; and WHEREAS, since 2000, it is estimated that more than 500,000 babies have been born with …
National Crime Victims’ Rights Week in Alabama
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the National Center for Victims of Crime will partner with the United States Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs and Office for Victims of Crime to celebrate 30 y…
Day of Prayer Over Students Across Alabama
Proclamations
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-…
Alabama TRiO Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, TRiO Programs, Educational Talent Search, Upward Bound, Upward Bound Math and Science, Veterans Upward Bound, Student Support Services, the Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate …
Alabama Eye Bank Eye Donor Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the Alabama Eye Bank has provided the gift of sight for 46 years; and WHEREAS, thousands of successful human corneal transplants have been performed in the state of Alabama, re…
Alabama Chemistry Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the Manufacture Alabama Chemistry Advisory Council, in conjunction with Manufacture Alabama, will host “Alabama Chemistry Day” on March 18, 2014; and WHEREAS, American chem…
Health Information Professionals Week
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the health information management professionals in Alabama are concerned about the quality of health information and the confidentiality of health data as a right of the citize…