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2008 Proclamations |
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DECEMBER |
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December
7, 2008 |
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PEARL HARBOR DAY
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NOVEMBER |
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Month of
November |
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AMERICAN INDIAN
HERITAGE MONTH IN NEVADA
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Month of
November |
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LUNG CANCER AWARENESS
MONTH
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OCTOBER |
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October
19-25, 2008 |
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NEVADA’S
SAFE SCHOOLS WEEK
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October
13, 2008 |
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COLUMBUS DAY
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October
5-11, 2008 |
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THE WEEK OF THE
CLASSROOM TEACHER
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Month of
October |
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CYBER SECURITY
AWARENESS MONTH |
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Month of
October |
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DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
AWARENESS MONTH |
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SEPTEMBER |
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September 29, 2008 |
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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
OF BLACK MILITARY WOMEN’S DAY
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September 26, 2008 |
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NATIVE AMERICAN INDIAN
DAY IN NEVADA
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September 17, 2008 |
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CONSTITUTION DAY
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September 14-20, 2008 |
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CONSTITUTION WEEK
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September 8-14, 2008 |
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SUICIDE PREVENTION
WEEK
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September 13, 2008 |
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ADVOCATES AGAINST PREDATORY LENDING
PRACTICES DAY
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September 9, 2008 |
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FETAL ALCOHOL SPECTRUM
DISORDERS AWARENESS DAY IN NEVADA |
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September 7-13, 2008 |
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CHRISTIAN HERITAGE
WEEK
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Month of
September |
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NATIONAL NEWBORN
SCREENING AWARENESS MONTH IN NEVADA
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Month of
September |
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HISPANIC HERITAGE
MONTH
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Month of
September |
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ALCOHOL AND DRUG
ADDICTION RECOVERY MONTH
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Month of
September |
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NATIONAL
ALCOHOL AND DRUG ADDICTION RECOVERY MONTH
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Month of
September |
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CHILDHOOD CANCER AWARENESS MONTH
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Month of
September |
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CLEAN HANDS MONTH
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AUGUST |
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August
31, 2008 |
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A DAY IN
HONOR OF DR. MARY BRADY PIERCZYNSKI
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August
29, 2008 |
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A DAY IN
HONOR OF BETTY EASTON
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August
25, 2008 |
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A DAY IN
HONOR OF BARBARA KIRKLAND
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August
24-30, 2008 |
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NATIONAL TRUCK DRIVER
APPRECIATION WEEK
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August
22, 2008 |
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A DAY IN
HONOR OF GARY HAINES
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August
13-17, 2008 |
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WEEK OF
THE EAGLES
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August
11, 2008 |
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WOMEN OF
COLOR
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August
10-16, 2008 |
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NATIONAL HEALTH CENTER
WEEK
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August
8, 2008 |
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A DAY IN
HONOR OF VIANA ELIZABETH LEWIS
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August
8, 2008 |
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A DAY IN
HONOR OF MICHELE LAMASTER
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August
1, 2008 |
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A DAY IN
HONOR OF DIANE NASSIR
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Month of
August |
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ENERGY STAR MONTH |
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JULY |
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July 30,
2008 |
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A DAY IN HONOR OF
LESLEE ARNOLD
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July 13-19,
2008 |
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NEVADA ALL-INDIAN
STAMPEDE DAYS
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July 11,
2008 |
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A DAY IN HONOR OF
CECELLIA WILLIAMS WALLACE
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July 11,
2008 |
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A DAY IN HONOR OF
ANITA OSBORN
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July 2,
2008 |
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A DAY IN HONOR OF
MICHELLE KLING
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July 7,
2008 |
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A DAY IN HONOR OF
MARY KUCKENMEISTER
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July
1-7, 2008 |
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NEVADA
MINERAL INDUSTRY WEEK
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July 3,
2008 |
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A DAY IN
HONOR OF REBECCA L. RICHARD MALEY
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July 1,
2008 |
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PROMOTION OF LIVESTOCK DAY
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Month of
July |
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NEVADA MILK MONTH |
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JUNE |
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June
25, 2008 |
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SILVER STATE
GOVERNOR’S SAFETY DAY |
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June
17, 2008 |
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NEVADA PONY EXPRESS
DAY |
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June
15-21, 2008 |
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SEVERE
WEATHER AWARENESS WEEK
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June 20,
2008 |
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A DAY IN HONOR OF THE
HONORABLE A. WILLIAM MAUPIN
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June 14-17,
2008 |
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MINE
RESCUE, FIRST AID AND BENCH DAYS
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June 14,
2008 |
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FREE
FISHING DAY
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June 14,
2008 |
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A DAY IN HONOR OF
SUSAN COMBS
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June 13,
2008 |
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A DAY IN HONOR OF
PATRICIA GASSELLE
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June
12, 2008 |
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DAY OF
THE RIGHT OF SIGHT FOR LIFE |
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June
11, 2008 |
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A DAY IN
HONOR OF KRYS T. BART
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June
9-15, 2008 |
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MEN’S HEALTH WEEK IN
NEVADA
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June 7,
2008 |
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A DAY IN HONOR OF
SHERRY FORRETTE
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June
7, 2008 |
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A DAY IN HONOR OF A
GREAT NEVADAN, RUTH HART
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June
3, 2008 |
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A DAY IN HONOR OF
JANETTE M. BLOOM
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June
3, 2008 |
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DESTINATION JOY DAY
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June
2, 2008 |
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A DAY IN HONOR OF
ROY HUTCH
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Month of
June |
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THE
INDIAN CHILD WELFARE ACT MONTH IN NEVADA |
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Month of
June |
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SPECIAL
OLYMPICS MONTH |
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Month of
June |
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GREAT OUTDOORS MONTH |
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MAY |
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May 27, 2008 |
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GASOLINE
ALLEY DAY
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May 23, 2008 |
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A DAY IN HONOR OF MARY
W. LUSTER |
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May
18-24, 2008 |
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EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES WEEK IN NEVADA
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May
17-24, 2008 |
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NEVADA
WILDLAND FIRE AWARENESS WEEK
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May 17, 2008 |
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ANGELMAN
SYNDROME AWARENSS DAY
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May 16, 2008 |
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A DAY IN HONOR OF
MARTIN A. RAMIREZ |
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May 16, 2008 |
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NEVADA
BIKE TO WORK DAY
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May 16, 2008 |
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A DAY IN
HONOR OF CHARLIE KAJKOWSKI, JR., P.E.
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May 15, 2008 |
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A DAY IN HONOR OF
DELORIS GIANOPULOS |
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May 14, 2008 |
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A DAY IN HONOR OF
LINDSAY BARNES AND THE ROTC |
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May 13, 2008 |
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LIVESTRONG DAY IN NEVADA
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May 12-18, 2008 |
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NATIONAL
SALVATION ARMY WEEK
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May 11-17, 2008 |
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NATIONAL
WOMEN’S HEALTH WEEK IN NEVADA
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May 11-17, 2008 |
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POLICE
WEEK
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May 11-17, 2008 |
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OSTEOPOROSIS PREVENTION AND AWARENESS WEEK
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May 11-17, 2008 |
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FOOD
ALLERGY AWARENESS WEEK
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May 11-17, 2008 |
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ALL
RESIDENTS AND STAFF AT THE NEVADA STATE
VETERANS HOME – BOULDER CITY
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May 11, 2008 |
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AMERICORPS WEEK IN NEVADA
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May 11, 2008 |
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A DAY IN HONOR OF
MOTHERS
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May 10-18, 2008 |
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TOURISM
WEEK IN NEVADA
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May 10, 2008 |
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“NIEMANN PICK TYPE C
CHILDHOOD ALZHEIMER’S” AWARENESS DAY |
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May 8, 2008 |
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NATIONAL CHILDREN’S
MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS DAY
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May 8, 2008 |
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A DAY IN
HONOR OF WILLIAM S. BOYD
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May 5-11, 2008 |
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BUILDING SAFETY WEEK
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May 5-11, 2008 |
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NEVADA
STATE EMPLOYEES RECOGNITION WEEK
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May 5-11, 2008 |
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BUILDING
SAFETY WEEK
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May 2, 2008 |
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A DAY OF
REMEMBRANCE OF THE VICTIMS OF HOLOCAUST
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May 1, 2008 |
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SILVER
STAR DAY
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May 1, 2008 |
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NATIONAL
DAY OF PRAYER IN NEVADA
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May 1, 2008 |
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LAW DAY
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May 1, 2008 |
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A DAY IN
HONOR OF DARLA CLARKE PERRY
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Month of
May |
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OLDER
AMERICAN’S MONTH |
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Month of
May |
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NATIONAL
WATER SAFETY MONTH |
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Month of
May |
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NATIONAL
SAFETY MONTH |
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Month of
May |
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NATIONAL
EXERCISE IN MEDICINE MONTH |
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Month of
May |
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NATIONAL
DONATE LIFE MONTH |
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Month of
May |
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“MOTORCYCLE
AWARENESS AND YOU MONTH” |
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Month of
May |
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FOSTER
CARE MONTH |
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Month of
May |
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COLLEGE
SAVINGS MONTH IN NEVADA |
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Month of
May |
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ALS
AWARENESS MONTH |
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APRIL |
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April 29, 2008 |
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A DAY OF
HONOR OF MARY PENALOZA |
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April
28-May 2, 2008 |
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NATIONAL
VOLUNTEER WEEK
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April
20-26, 2008 |
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MACKAY
CENTENNIAL WEEK
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April
20-26, 2008 |
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COWBOY
POETRY WEEK
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April
19-26, 2008 |
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NEVADA
INFANT IMMUNIZATION WEEK
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April 25, 2008 |
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CHILDREN’S MEMORIAL FLAG DAY |
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April 25, 2008 |
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ARBOR
DAY |
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April 25, 2008 |
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A DAY IN HONOR OF DON
GENTINE |
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April 18, 2008 |
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NEVADA
MINORITY BUSINESS COUNCIL EXCELLENCE AWARD
GALA |
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April 18, 2008 |
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A DAY IN HONOR OF
BARBARA CLARK |
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April 18, 2008 |
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A DAY IN
HONOR OF MARILYN EPLING |
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April 16, 2008 |
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A DAY IN HONOR OF DR.
JAMES E. HANSEN - 2008 NEVADA MEDALIST |
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April 16, 2008 |
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NEVADA
HEALTHCARE DECISIONS DAY |
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April
13-19, 2008 |
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SHAKEN
BABY SYNDROME AWARENESS WEEK
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April
13-19, 2008 |
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NATIONAL
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION WEEK
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April
12, 2008 |
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NATIVE
AMERICAN SOCCER CAMP DAY
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April
11, 2008 |
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PARKINSON’S DISEASE AWARENESS DAY
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April
10, 2008 |
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MARY KAY ASH
CHARITABLE FOUNDATION DAY
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April
10, 2008 |
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CASA’S
LIGHT OF HOPE DAY
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April
9, 2008 |
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U. S.
GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL DAY
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April
7, 2008 |
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NATIONAL
PRISONER OF WAR RECOGNITION DAY
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April
6-12, 2008 |
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NATIONAL
COUNTY GOVERNMENT WEEK
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April
6, 2008 |
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TARTAN
DAY
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April
5, 2008 |
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WELLS
EARTHQUAKE RECOVERY FUND DAY
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April
3, 2008 |
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ROTARY
FOUNDATION GROUP STUDY EXCHANGE DAY IN
NEVADA
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April
3, 2008 |
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NELLIS
AIR FORCE BASE HONOR GUARD DAY
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Month of
April |
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NEVADA
GRAFFITI AWARENESS MONTH |
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Month of
April |
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NEVADA
HISPANIC SAFETY MONTH |
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Month of
April |
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CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION
MONTH |
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Month of
April |
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POLIO AWARENESS
MONTH |
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MARCH |
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March
31, 2008 |
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CONGENITAL
DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA AWARENESS DAY |
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March
31, 2008 |
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A DAY IN HONOR OF
BETTY KAMINSKI |
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March
30, 2008 |
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HOME EDUCATION
AWARENESS WEEK |
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March
25, 2008 |
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AMERICAN DIABETES
ALERT DAY IN NEVADA
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March
24, 2008 |
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WORLD TB
DAY IN NEVADA
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March
22, 2008 |
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NEVADA
URBAN INDIAN DAY
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March
21, 2008 |
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A DAY IN HONOR OF
TERRI DEY |
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March
21, 2008 |
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A DAY IN
HONOR OF KATHLEEN A. STIDHAM
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March
14, 2008 |
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A DAY IN HONOR OF
CHERYLE A. ABBOTT |
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March
14, 2008 |
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9-1-1
HEROES DAY |
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March
10-15, 2008 |
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MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
AWARENESS WEEK
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March
3-7, 2008 |
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SCHOOL
BREAKFAST WEEK
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March 2-8, 2008 |
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IDENTITY
THEFT AWARENESS WEEK IN NEVADA
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Month of
March |
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COLON
CANCER AWARENESS MONTH |
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FEBRUARY |
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February 28, 2008 |
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A DAY IN
HONOR OF GEORGE SMALL
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February
25-March 3, 2008 |
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PEACE
CORPS WEEK
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February
24-March 1, 2008 |
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ENTREPRENEURSHIP WEEK
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February 20, 2008 |
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A DAY IN
HONOR OF KERMIT ROOSEVELT BOOKER SR.
and THE KERMIT ROOSEVELT BOOKER SR.
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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February 11, 2008 |
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GEAR UP
DAY
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February 6, 2008 |
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A DAY IN
HONOR OF RONALD REAGAN
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February 4, 2008 |
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WEAR RED
DAY FOR WOMEN
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February 4, 2008 |
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A DAY IN
HONOR OF JUDGE JACK LEHMAN
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February
3-9, 2008 |
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NEVADA
FOOD CHECK-OUT WEEK
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February 2, 2008 |
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A DAY IN
HONOR OF JAMES E. ROGERS
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February 1-29, 2008 |
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CAREER
AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION MONTH
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February 1, 2008 |
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A DAY IN
HONOR OF TOMAS BENEDETTI
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February 1, 2008 |
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A DAY IN
HONOR OF MS. CYNTHIA LOMMEL
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Month of
February |
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BLACK
HISTORY MONTH
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JANUARY |
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January 31, 2008 |
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EARNED
INCOME TAX CREDIT AWARENESS DAY
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January 26, 2008 |
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CARSON
ADVOCATES FOR CANCER DAY
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January 26, 2008 |
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A DAY IN
HONOR AND RECOGNITION OF ELLEN JAMES-BOREN
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January 25, 2008 |
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A DAY IN
HONOR OF ALEX HAARTZ
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January 22, 2008 |
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A DAY IN HONOR OF
FLORENCE E. MCCLURE
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January 20, 2008 |
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A DAY IN
HONOR OF MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
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January 18, 2008 |
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A DAY IN
HONOR OF JIM GUNN
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January 18, 2008 |
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A DAY IN
HONOR OF HEIDI A. MIRELES
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January 12, 2008 |
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AFRICAN
AMERICAN WOMEN'S DAY
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January 11, 2008 |
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AMBER
ALERT AWARENESS DAY IN NEVADA
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January 11, 2008 |
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A DAY IN
HONOR OF BRENDA S. COOKSEY
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Month of
January |
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RADON
ACTION MONTH
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Month of
January |
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BLOOD
DONOR MONTH IN NEVADA
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Month of
January |
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BIG BROTHERS BIG
SISTERS MENTORING MONTH
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2007 Proclamations |
