Proclamations
Governor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Seventy years ago today, the Imperial Japanese Navy mounted a surprise attack on our nation’s fleet stationed at Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii. This assault opened the struggle for control of the Pacific that would...
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Governor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring Thanksgiving Day
PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA The first Thanksgiving in 1621 was a celebration of the harvest that brought together the Pilgrims of Plymouth Plantation and the Native Americans who helped them adapt to their new environment. Over the years...
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Governor Brown Honors Veterans for their Service
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. honored California’s veterans for their service, sacrifice and commitment today, on Veterans Day, in a YouTube video and proclamation. Governor Brown's video message, uploaded to YouTube, is available here. In the message, the...
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Governor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring “California Conservation Corps Day”
PROCLAMATIONBY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA WHEREAS, the California Conservation Corps was created by Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. with legislation signed on July 7, 1976, and WHEREAS, Governor Brown envisioned a program modeled after the 1930s Civilian...
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Governor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring “Steve Jobs Day”
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued a proclamation declaring October 16, 2011, as Steve Jobs Day in the State of California. The text of the proclamation is below:PROCLAMATION In his life and work, Steve Jobs embodied the California dream. To call...
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Governor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring “Native American Day”
PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA WHEREAS, Native Americans were the first human inhabitants of the land that is now the State of California, and have lived here continuously for at least 12,000 years; WHEREAS, Native American traditions of...
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Governor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring “Patriot Day”
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown, Jr. today issued a proclamation declaring September 11, 2011, as Patriot Day in the State of California. The text of the proclamation is below:PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Ten years have now passed...
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Governor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring “Admission Day”
PROCLAMATIONBY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Soon after the outbreak of war in 1846, United States forces landed in the Mexican province of Alta California. Seven months later, on January 13, 1847, representatives of both countries signed the Treaty of...
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Governor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring Labor Day
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown, Jr. today issued a proclamation declaring September 5, 2011, as Labor Day in the State of California. The text of the proclamation is below:PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA When government and business...
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Governor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring Purple Heart Veterans’ Month
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown, Jr. today issued a proclamation declaring August, 2011, as Purple Heart Veterans' Month in the State of California. The text of the proclamation is below:PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA As a military...
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