Proclamations
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Awareness Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome is a group of genetic disorders involving mutations in connective tissue characterized by looseness, instability and dislocations of the joints, fragile …
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…
Alabama Pollinator Week
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WHEREAS, pollinator species such as birds and insects are essential partners of farmers and ranchers in producing much of our food supply
Safe Boating Week
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WHEREAS, Alabama is blessed with an abundance of beautiful rivers, tranquil lakes and emerald coastal waters whose natural beauty draws thousands of Alabamians for recreation and relaxa…
Memorial Day
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WHEREAS, Alabamians join with citizens across the United States in the annual observance of Memorial Day – or Decoration Day as it was originally known – to honor the memory…
Necrotizing Fasciitis Awareness Month
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WHEREAS, necrotizing fasciitis was first described within medical literature in 1883 by Fournier and was originally described as a disease of unknown cause that caused gangrene or cell …
NASA Day
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WHEREAS, NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, serves as an engine of economic development and the anchor of the aerospace industry in North Alabama, employi…
Public Service Recognition Week
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WHEREAS, Americans are served every single day by public servants at the federal, state, county and city levels
Small Business Week
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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…
Day of Remembrance
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WHEREAS, on April 27, 2011 there were a total of 62 long track tornadoes that swept across the state of Alabama, creating a damage path that was more than 1,177 miles long and more than…