Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month 2013 Proclamations

Kids Have Strokes, Too! Volunteers are sharing that message across the country. May is Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month. Ask your governor and mayor to declare May as Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month!

2013 Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month Proclamations

Alabama – declared May as Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month – by Governor Robert Bentley- submitted by Lisa and Emma Grace McDougal

Alabama – City of Killen – The Town Council declared May as Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month – submitted by Lisa and Emma Grace McDougal

California – pending – submitted by Lisa Coonan

Colorado declared May as Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month – by Governor John Hickenlooper – submitted by Val Murray and Samantha Hollister

Connecticut declared May as Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month – by Governor Daniel Malloy – submitted by Annette Brennan and Shelley Alvarado

Delaware declared May as Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month – by Governor Jack Markell – submitted by Tina Reed

Florida pending – submitted by Lisa Curley and Beckie Cee

Georgia declared May 5th as Pediatric Stroke Awareness Day – by Governor Nathan Deal – submitted by Diana Nicholson

Illinois declared May as Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month – by Governor Pat Quinn – submitted by Tre Dobek

Indiana – pending – submitted by Abbe Koeppe Harpp

Kansas, Scott City – declared May as Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month – by Mayor Dan Goodman – submitted by Leasha Fox

Kansas denied by Governor Governor Sam Brownback because policy says only a local nonprofit can submit – submitted by Leasha Fox

Kentucky declared May as Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month – by Governor Steven L. Beshear- submitted by Allison Bemiss and Jayme Erb

Maine – pending – submitted by Ally Small

Maryland declared May as Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month – by Governor Martin O’Malley – submitted by Tiffany Pack Gray and Jen Shaud

Massachusetts declared May as Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month – by Governor- Deval Patrick – submitted by Tricia Sicard and mark Gafur

Michigan – pending – submitted by Chandra Whitfield

Missouri – declared May as Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month – by Governor Jeremiah (Jay) Nixon – submitted by Shiloh Little and Jennifer Rutherford

Nevada declared May as Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month – by Governor Brian Sandoval – submitted by Jeana-Marie Puga

New Mexico – declared May as Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month – by Governor Susana Martinez – submitted by Stephanie Terchila

New Jersey declared May as Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month – by Governor Chris Christie -submitted by Jennifer Bongiorno, Dianna Hawley, Victoria Leach, and Julie Steinberg

New York – pending -submitted by Aileen Kavanagh-Kaiteris

North Carolina – declared May as Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month – by Governor Pat McCrory- submitted by Monica Sparzak and Angelia Noonkester-Draughn

North Dakota declared May as Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month – by Governor Jack Dalrymple – submitted by Miriam Quarterman

Ohio – declared May as Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month – by Governor John Kasich – submitted by Amelia Perry

Dayton, Ohio declared May as Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month – by Mayor Gary Leitzell – submitted by Sarah Kuntz

Oklahoma – declared May as Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month – Governor Mary Fallin- submitted by Valorie Champion

Oregon declared May as Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month – by Governor John Kitzhaber – submitted by Danielle Tope-Nutting

Pennsylvania declared May as Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month – by Governor Tom Corbett- submitted by Abbie Gruscavage and Amber Schmuker

Rhode Island declared May as Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month – by Governor Lincoln Chafee – submitted by Jill Ball

Tennessee declared May as Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month – by Governor Bill Haslam- submitted by Cindy Trail

Utah declared May as Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month – by Governor Gary Herbert – submitted by Veronica Szalkowski-Lehane

Vermont declared May as Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month – by Governor Peter Shumlin – submitted by Alethea Hill

Virginia declared May as Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month – by Governor Robert F. McDonnell – submitted by Barbara Hadley and Gretchen Marr

Wisconsin declared May as Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month – by Governor Scott Walker – submitted by Kim and Courtney Baillod