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Alabama Great Seal
STATE OF ALABAMA

Office of the Governor


BOB RILEY
Governor
 







Press Office

 
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Day of Kids, September 16, 2006
By the Governor of the State of Alabama
A Proclamation

August 16, 2006


WHEREAS, the children of Alabama are the foundation on which our future success is built; and

WHEREAS, children seek parents, mentors and friends to aid them in reaching important goals; and

WHEREAS, families and communities play vital roles in helping children develop a positive self image, sense of belonging and a sense of competence; and

WHEREAS, Boys & Girls Clubs Day for Kids is a special day set aside each year to encourage and remind adults that the meaningful time they share with children is important to their development; and

WHEREAS, the Boys & Girls Clubs Day for Kids Honor Roll, comprised of Boys & Girls Clubs of America, and other youth serving organizations, together reach millions of youth via their services and community involvement; and

WHEREAS, Boys & girls Clubs Day for Kids emphasizes the importance of meaningful time spent with kids on this Day and every day, all year long; and

NOW, THEREFORE, I, Bob Riley, Governor of Alabama, do hereby proclaim September 16, 2006, as Day of Kids in the State of Alabama.

Given Under My Hand and the Great Seal of the Office of the Governor at the State Capitol in the City of Montgomery on the 16th day of August 2006.

Governor Bob Riley

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