HJR109 Summary

• Designates Friday, June 12, 2015, as "Thank You for Your Service Day in Alabama" to honor veterans and their family members.

• Recognizes and honors veterans with a special tribute during the 2015 Alabama State Games XXXIII Opening Ceremonies at the National Peanut Festival Fairgrounds in Dothan, Alabama on the evening of June 12, 2015.

• Acknowledges Alabama's 33-year tradition of using the State Games Opening Ceremonies as an educational tool to remind athletes, coaches, parents, officials, and audiences of developments in the nation's history that have secured freedom for United States citizens.

• Encourages all Alabama citizens, especially those in the Wiregrass area, to attend the opening ceremonies for the special veteran tribute.

• House adopted April 14, 2015; Senate adopted April 30, 2015.