STATE OF ALABAMA

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BOB RILEY
Governor
 

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Occupational Therapy Month
By the Governor of the State of Alabama
A Proclamation
March 27, 2007

WHEREAS, The American Occupational Therapy Association has declared the month of April, 2007 to be known as Occupational Therapy Month, and

WHEREAS, the profession of occupational therapy makes valuable contributions in helping persons master the "skills for the job of living" after an illness or injury, and

WHEREAS, the services of occupational therapy are available to citizens of Alabama through hospitals, home health agencies, schools, clinics, and nursing homes, and

WHEREAS, the health and productivity of our citizens depend upon the effective use of health care resources, including the important services of occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants:

NOW, THEREFORE, I, Bob Riley, Governor of Alabama, do hereby proclaim April 2007, as

Occupational Therapy Month

in the State of Alabama and I call upon all citizens to recognize the achievements contributions of these valued health professionals.

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 27th day of March 2007.

Governor Bob Riley

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