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2011 Issued Proclamations

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  • Clara Barton Days

    December 25th - 31st, 2011


  • Massachusetts Mentoring Month

    January 2012


  • Chanukah

    December 20th – 28th, 2011


  • 375th Anniversary of the Massachusetts National Guard

    December 13th, 2011


  • 28th Massachusetts Irish Volunteers Day

    December 13th, 2011


  • Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day 2011

    December 7th, 2011


  • Computer Science Education Week

    December 4th-10th, 2011


  • World AIDS Day

    December 1st, 2011


  • Green Friday

    November 25th, 2011


  • Thanksgiving Day

    November 24th, 2011


  • Survivors of Homicide Victims Awareness Month

    November 20th – December 20th, 2011


  • Massachusetts Adoption Day

    November 19th, 2011


  • Latvian Independence Day

    November 18th, 2011


  • Rural Health Day

    November 17th, 2011


  • A Salute to Reading is Fundamental Week

    November 15th –19th, 2011


  • Geography Awareness Week

    November 13th –  19th, 2011


  • Nurse Practitioners Week

    November 13th - 19th, 2011


  • Veterans Day

    November 11th, 2011


  • Perioperative Nurse Week

    November 7th – 11th, 2011


  • Radiologic Technology Week

    November 6th – 12th, 2011


  • Needham Day

    November 6th, 2011


  • Project Management Day

    November 3rd, 2011


  • NET Cancer Awareness Month

    November 2011


  • Family Literacy Month

    November 2011


  • Hire a Veteran Month

    November 2011


  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Month

    November 2011


  • Family Caregivers Month

    November 2011


  • Polish American Congress Day

    October 31st, 2011


  • Clean Energy Week

    October 30th – November 5th, 2011


  • Day of the Deployed

    October 26th, 2011


  • United Nations Day

    October 24th, 2011


  • Food Day

    October 24th, 2011


  • Red Ribbon Week

    October 23rd - 31st, 2011


  • Respitory Care Week

    October 23rd- 29th, 2011


  • Massage Therapy Awareness Week

    October 23rd-29th,  2011 


  • Community Action Day 2011

    October 19th, 2011


  • Inflammatory Breast Cancer Awareness Day

    October 18th, 2011


  • Student Community Service Week

    October 17th-21st, 2011


  • Freedom of Speech Week

    October 17th- 21st, 2011


  • Poetry Day

    October 15th, 2011


  • White Cane Safety Day

    October 15th, 2011


  • Immigrant Entrepreneurship Month

    October 14th – November 14th, 2011


  • Lobster Day

    October 11th, 2011


  • Brigadier General Casimir Pulaski Day

    October 11th, 2011


  • German American Heritage Day

    October 6th, 2011


  • Scituate Day

    October 5th, 2011


  • National Primary Care Week

    October 3rd-7th, 2011


  • Trichotillomania Awareness Week

    October 1st-7th, 2011 


  • Down Syndrome Awareness Month

    October 2011 


  • Pro Bono Month

    October 2011       


  • Breast Cancer Awareness Month

    October 2011


  • Blindness Awareness Month

    October 2011 


  • Rett Syndrome Awareness Month

    October 2011


  • Massachusetts Information Literacy Month

    October 2011


  • Cyber Security Awareness Month

    October 2011


  • Oral Health Month

    October 2011


  • Financial Education Month

    October 2011


  • Italian Heritage Month

    October 2011


  • Infant Mortality Awareness Month

    October 2011


  • Month of the Young Adolescent

    October 2011


  • The Gershwin's Porgy and Bess Day

    September 30th, 2011


  • Family Day

    September 26th, 2011 


  • Navy Week

    September 24th- October 2nd, 2011


  • Public Lands Day

    September 24th, 2011

  • Community Health Worker Day

    September 22nd, 2011 


  • Falls Prevention Awareness Day

    September 22nd, 2011


  • International Day of Peace in Massachusetts

    September 21st, 2011 


  • Employ Older Workers Week

    September 18th-24th, 2011


  • Watch Out for Wildlife Awareness Week

    September 18th - 24th, 2011


  • Austrian-American Heritage Day

    September 16th, 2011


  • POW/MIA Recognition Day

    September 16th, 2011  


  • Hispanic Heritage Month

    September 15th - October 15th, 2011

  • Prostate Cancer Awareness Day

    September 15th, 2011 


  • Day of Caring

    September 15th, 2011 


  • Constitution Day

    September 14th, 2011


  • Ramadan 2011

    September 14th, 2011 


  • Prince Hall Day

    September 13th, 2011    


  • Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week

    September 11th-17th, 2011


  • Lifeline Awareness Week

    September 11th -17th, 2011 


  • Pediatric Cancer Awareness Day

    September 9th, 2011 


  • Payroll Professionals Weeks

    September 5th-9th, 2011 


  • Responsible Dog Ownership Week

    September 1st-7th, 2011 


  • Campus Fire Safety Month

    September 2011 


  • Apple Month

    September 2011


  • Pain Awareness Month

    September 2011


  • Universal Design and Assistive Technology Awareness Month

    September 2011    


  • Hunger Action Month

    September 2011         


  • Recovery Month

    September 2011


  • Life Insurance Month

    September 2011


  • Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

    September 2011 


  • Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month

    September 2011    



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