Proclamations
POW/MIA Recognition Day
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, POW/MIA Recognition Day honors the commitments and the sacrifices made by our nation’s prisoners of war and those who are still mi…
College Colors Day
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, College Colors Day seeks to celebrate and promote the traditions and spirit that make the university experience great by encouraging fac…
Don’t Look Away Day
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, every nine seconds in the United States a woman is assaulted or beaten; and WHEREAS, around the world, at least one in every three women…
We Card Awareness Month
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, Alabama law prohibits the sale of tobacco products to people under the age of 19; and WHEREAS, We Card Awareness Month is a retail educa…
Main Street Alabama Day
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, Main Street Alabama is a Coordinating Program for the National Main Street Center, a subsidiary of the National Trust for Historic Prese…
Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, gynecologic (GYN) cancers are among the leading cancer killers of women in the United States, and more than 98,000 women will be diagnos…
Family Day & Week
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, children are our future and society’s greatest asset, and committed families shape and guide children by preparing them for obstacles …
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, according to the American Childhood Cancer Organization, 43 children per day or 15,780 children are diagnosed with cancer annually in th…
30th Annual Coastal Cleanup Day
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, the 30th annual Alabama Coastal Cleanup Day will be held on September 16, 2017 with the theme of Get the Trash Out of the Splash; and WH…
The Knights of Columbus Intellectual Disabilities Awareness Month
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, in America, millions of people with intellectual disabilities and their families rely on the support and understanding of others; and WH…