September, 2017 Archives
American Indian Heritage Month
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, American Indians have inhabited North America for thousands of years, and have shared their knowledge of the land and its resources sinc…
American Indian Heritage Day
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, October 9, 2017 is the 17th Anniversary of American Indian Heritage Day in the State of Alabama; and WHEREAS, many Alabamians are of Ame…
Governor Ivey Creates Computer Science Education Advisory Council
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced the creation of the Governor’s Advisory Council for Computer Science Education. The council consists of educators, business and…
Governor Ivey Comments on Approval of Dr. Ed Richardson’s Contract as Interim State Superintendent
“I am thankful for the work of the subcommittee on the Interim State Superintendent’s contract. I am encouraged by Dr. Richardson’s leadership and his swift action to develop a st…
Governor Ivey Authorizes Alabama National Guard to Send Support to Puerto Rico
The Alabama National Guard will provide an RC-26 aircraft and five crew to aid Puerto Rico in response to the recent hurricane impact to the island. Governor Kay Ivey authorized Major G…
Alabama School Bus Safety Week
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, nearly 362,567 of Alabama’s elementary and secondary students are transported to and from school each day of the school year; and WHER…
Surgical Technologist Week
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, for over 60 years, surgical technology has grown to meet the ever-increasing demand for well-educated, highly-skilled and versatile surg…
Usher Syndrome Awareness Day
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, Usher Syndrome is a relatively rare genetic disorder caused by a mutation in any one of eleven genes resulting in a combination of heari…
Girls in Aviation Day
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, the United States is recognized as the global leader in aerospace safety, efficiency and innovation, as is the State of Alabama; and WHE…