2017 Archives
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Employee Assistance Program Awareness Week
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, people employed in Alabama are recognized as a most valuable resource to this state; and WHEREAS, the physical, mental and emotional hea…
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Electrical Safety Month
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, hundreds of people die and thousands are injured each year in the United States as a result of electrically-related incidents; and WHERE…
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Congenital Disorders of Glycosylation Awareness Day
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, Congenital Disorders of Glycosylation (CDG) are a group of rare metabolic disorders that affect normal organ development and the neurolo…
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Community Action Month
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, Community Action emerged from the heart of President Lyndon B. Johnson’s 1964 proclamation of America’s “War on Poverty” where b…
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Brain Tumor Awareness Month
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, the brain directs involuntary actions like breathing, blinking, thinking, and swallowing, it also controls our senses, personality, memo…
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Arthritis Awareness Month
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, because more than 50 million Americans have arthritis, including 1,199,000 Alabama residents, affecting one in four Americans in the gen…
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Alabama Governor Ivey Named States’ Co-Chair for Delta Regional Authority
MISSISSIPPI RIVER DELTA REGION –Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has been named the Delta Regional Authority (DRA) States’ Co-Chair to lead coordination of the DRA’s work on behalf of …
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Alabama Bike Month
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, the bicycle has been an important part of the lives of many Americans for more than a century and still to this day residents of all age…
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Governor Ivey Appoints Joshua Pendergrass as Communication Director
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday announced the appointment of Joshua Pendergrass as Communication Director. The appointment was effective Wednesday, April 19, 2017. “Since t…
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The Year of Alabama Water Watch
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, Alabama is blessed with over 130 thousand miles of streams and rivers and world class aquatic biodiversity; and WHEREAS, clean, reliable…