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Wisconsin joins Illinois with a Children’s Day 2011 proclamation!

Latest news release:
The Song Continues for “Children’s Day” 06/11/11
States and Cities Join in Proclaiming “Children’s Day” 06/10/11
Education Plays an Important Part in “Children’s Day” 06/04/11
Illinois Takes Lead… Governor Proclaims “Children’s Day” 04/28/11
Following Mother’s Day… Why not “Children’s Day”? 04/15/11
“Children’s Day” Also a Call to Prayer 03/23/11

States Proclaiming Children’s Day 2011
Illinois
Wisconsin

Cities Proclaiming Children’s Day 2011
Aurora, Illinois
Batavia, Illinois
Ft. Collins, Colorado
Petersburg, Virginia
Vancouver, Washington

In Petersburg, Va., a special park event is planned for Children’s Day 2011.

Special banners enscribed with “Happy Children’s Day” (2011) are being displayed Clinton, La.

Commentary from Rev. Dr. Lillian Capehart: Pray for our children

Now on Facebook… be a fan! Facebook page.

Here are 10 Ideas for America’s Churches on “Children’s Day”

Puzzle & Bumper Stickers:

Some Endorsements:

News Releases

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Contacts for State Governors…

(As of Thursday, March 24, 2011)

Alabama - Governor Robert Bentley

http://governor.alabama.gov/contact/contact_form.aspx

Alaska - Governor Sean Parnell

http://gov.alaska.gov/parnell/contact/email-the-governor.html

Arkansas - Governor Mike Beebe

http://governor.arkansas.gov/office_proclamations_request.html

Arizona - Governor Jan Brewer

http://azgovernor.gov/cs/constituent_Proc.asp

California - Governor Jerry Brown

http://gov.ca.gov/m_contact.php

Colorado - Governor John Hickenlooper

http://www.colorado.gov/apps/oit/governor/citizen/assistanceUtility/requestGovProclamation.jsf

Connecticut - Governor M. Jodi Rell

http://www.ct.gov/governorrell/cwp/view.asp?a=1317&q=289150

Delaware - Governor Jack Markell

http://www.governor.delaware.gov/contact.shtml

Florida - Governor Rick Scott

http://www.flgov.com/request_a_letter

Georgia - Governor Sonny Perdue

http://gov.georgia.gov/00/channel_title/0,2094,78006749_78013077,00.html

Hawai`i - Governor Neil Abercrombie

http://hawaii.gov/gov/contact/msg-comm-proc

Idaho - Governor C.L. “Butch” Otter

http://gov.idaho.gov/mediacenter/proc/NEW%20Proclamation%20Request%20Form%20as%20of%202011.pdf

Illinois - Governor Pat Quinn

http://www.standingupforillinois.org/contact/

Indiana - Governor Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr.

http://www.in.gov/gov/2559.htm

Iowa - Governor Terry Branstad

https://governor.iowa.gov/contact/

Kansas - Governor Sam Brownback

https://governor.ks.gov/contact-the-governor/contact-governor

Kentucky - Governor Steve Beshear

http://governor.ky.gov/office/proclamation.htm

Louisiana - Governor Bobby Jindal

http://www.managekeelson.com/websites/la2.gov/index.cfm?md=form&tmp=home&cfmid=299&adminkey=1201105823688&CFID=17542&CFTOKEN=92098032

Maine - Governor Paul LePage

http://www.maine.gov/governor/lepage/citizen_services/request_proclamation.sh

Maryland - Governor Martin O’Malley

http://www.governor.maryland.gov/mail/

Massachusetts - Governor Deval Patrick

http://www.mass.gov/?pageID=gov3terminal&L=2&L0=Home&L1=Constituent+Services&sid=Agov3&b=terminalcontent&f=greetingletter_proc_guidelines&csid=Agov3#proclamation

Michigan - Governor Rick Snyder

http://www.michigan.gov/snyder/0,1607,7-277-58031---,00.html

Minnesota - Governor Mark Dayton

http://mn.gov/governor/contact-us/form/

Mississippi - Governor Haley Barbour

http://www.governorbarbour.com/contact/index.html

Missouri - Governor Jay Nixon

http://governor.mo.gov/proclamations/

Montana - Governor Brian D. Schweitzer

http://governor.mt.gov/cabinet/contactus.asp

Nebraska - Governor Dave Heineman

http://www.governor.nebraska.gov/proclamations/proclamation.htm

Neveda - Governor Brian Sandoval

http://nv.gov/govBsandoval2.aspx?id=4294968833

New Hampshire - Governor John Lynch

http://www.governor.nh.gov/contact/index.htm

New Jersey - Governor Chris Christie

http://www.state.nj.us/governor/contact/

New Mexico - Governor Susana Martinex

http://www.governor.state.nm.us/Where_We_Are.aspx

New York - Governor Andrew M. Cuomo

http://www.governor.ny.gov/sl2/proclamationindex

North Carolina - Governor Bev Perdue

http://www.governor.state.nc.us/contact/certProcAward.aspx

North Dakota - Governor Jack Dalrymple

http://www.governor.nd.gov/contact-us

Ohio - Governor John R. Kasich

http://governor.ohio.gov/ShareYourIdeas.aspx

Oklahoma - Govnernor Mary Fallin

http://www.ok.gov/triton/contact.php?ac=247&id=223

Oregon - Governor John Kitzhaber

http://governor.oregon.gov/Gov/proclamation_guidelines.shtml

Pennsylvania - Governor Tom Corbett

http://www.governor.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt?open=512&objID=2998&&level=1&css=L1&mode=2&in_hi_userid=2&cached=true

Rhode Island - Governor Lincoln D. Chafee

http://www.governor.ri.gov/contact/

South Carolina - Governor Nikki R. Haley

http://governor.sc.gov/contact/Pages/ContactUs.aspx

South Dakota - Governor Dennis Daugaard

http://sd.gov/governor/contact.aspx

Tennessee - Governor Bill Haslam

http://www.tn.gov/governor/proclamation.html

Texas - Governor Rick Perry

http://www.governor.state.tx.us/contact/

Utah - Governor Gary R. Herbert

http://governor.utah.gov/declarations/

Vermont - Governor Peter Shumlin

http://governor.vermont.gov/contact-us

Virginia - Governor Bob McDonnell

http://www.governor.virginia.gov/OurCommonwealth/Proclamations/procRequest.cfm

Washington - Governor Chris Gregoire

http://www.governor.wa.gov/contact/default.asp

West Virginia - Governor Earl Ray Tomblin

http://www.governor.wv.gov/Pages/ProclamationRequestGuidelines.aspx

Wisconsin - Governor Scott Walker

http://walker.wi.gov/section.asp?linkid=1714&locid=177

Wyoming - Governor Matt Mead

http://governor.wy.gov/contactUs/Pages/default.aspx

*Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico) - Governor (El Gobernador) Luis Guillermo Fortuño-Burset

http://www.fortaleza.gobierno.pr/index.php


Feature: Children’s Day song

Mr. Nicky developed a national Children’s Day song that was released in 2006 and now has been revised for 2011.
Hear Mr. Nicky’s “I Love Being A Kid.” Visit Mr. Nicky at http://www.mrnicky.com.

FarCry - Mollio