- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- By the Governor of the State of Georgia, a proclamation.
- Title:
- By the Governor of the State of Georgia, a proclamation, 2014 March 27A; By the Governor of the State of Georgia, a proclamation: Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month
- Creator:
- Georgia. Office of the Governor
- Contributor to Resource:
- Georgia. Office of the Governor
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Georgia. Office of the Governor
- Date of Original:
- 2014-03-27
- Subject:
- Proclamations--Georgia
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- proclamations
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- A proclamation by the Georgia Governor
- External Identifiers:
- Call Number GA G600 .S1 M4 2014/3-27A
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-bg600-b-ps1-bm4-b2014-s3-h27a
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-bg600-b-ps1-bm4-b2014-s3-h27a
- Language:
- eng
- Holding Institution:
- University of Georgia. Map and Government Information Library
- Rights:
-
BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA
A PROCLAMATION
PARKINSON'S DISEASE AWARENESS MONTH
WHEREAS:
Parkinson's disease is a progressive disorder of the central nervous
system affecting more than 1.5 million people in the United States; and
WHEREAS:
The American Parkinson Disease Association, Inc., founded in 1961, has sought to "Ease the Burden and Find the Cure" for this disease through research, patient and family services, education and sponsorship of more than 53 chapters, 62 information and referral centers, and more than 1,000 support groups throughout the country; and
WHEREAS:
The State of Georgia observes Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month in April, providing an opportunity to increase awareness of this illness and focus on efforts for finding a cure; and
WHEREAS:
The State of Georgia recognizes the efforts of all Georgians who raise funds and promote awareness to fight Parkinson's disease, thereby improving the quality of life for those living with this disorder; and
THEREFORE:
I, NATHAN DEAL, Governor of the State of Georgia, do hereby proclaim April 2014 as PARKINSON'S DISEASE AWARENESS MONTH in Georgia.
In witness thereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the Executive Department to be affixed this 27th day of March in the year of our Lord two thousand fourteen.
ATTEST
GOVERNOR
CHIEF OF STAFF