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Proclamation 8478

American Red Cross Month, 2010

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In simple terms

President Obama designates March 2010 as American Red Cross Month, honoring humanitarian organizations and encouraging Americans to support relief efforts, prepare for emergencies, and visit Ready.gov and CitizenCorps.gov.

Federal Register Open PDF 75 FR 9325

Record & deadlines

  1. Signed

    Signed by the President

  2. FR published

    Published in the Federal Register · 75 FR 9325

    Federal Register PDF

  3. American Red Cross Month begins

Key directives

  • Proclaim March 2010 as American Red Cross Month
  • Encourage Americans to observe with programs, ceremonies, and activities
  • Encourage support for service and relief organizations
  • Urge Americans to visit www.Ready.gov and www.CitizenCorps.gov

What to expect

Immediate

  • Proclamation of March 2010 as American Red Cross Month

Near term (90d)

  • Month-long observance during March 2010

Long term

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Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 8478: American Red Cross Month, 2010 · Executive Orders