Proclamations

National Wear Red Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, currently some 8 million women in the U.S. are living with heart disease, yet only one in five American women believes that heart disease is her greatest health threat

American Heart Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, cardiovascular disease is the nation’s leading cause of death and costliest disease with direct and indirect costs estimated to be $297.7 billion

Healthy Marriage Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, marriage is not just another lifestyle choice but the foundation of healthy families and a healthy future for America

The Miles College Golden Bears Football Team
Proclamations
WHEREAS, on November 12, 2011, 83 years after fielding its first football team, history was made as the Miles College Golden Bears football team won their first Southern Intercollegiate…

2012 Miss Indian Alabama
Proclamations
WHEREAS, American Indian history and culture are an integral part of Alabama’s history and culture

The Wetumpka, Alabama Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
Proclamations
WHEREAS, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. devoted his life to equality, social justice, economic advancement and opportunity for all

School Choice Week
Proclamations
WHEREAS, all children in Alabama should have the right to the highest-quality schools possible

National Mentoring Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, Alabama’s success depends upon every child succeeding in school and reaching their full potential in life, and these objectives are more easily met when young people poss…

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

National Radon Action Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, radon is a colorless, odorless, naturally occurring radioactive gas that may threaten the health of our citizens and their families