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...The month of May is designated as "Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month."

...The month of March is designated as "Macular Degeneration Awareness Month."

...The ninth day of July is designated as "Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Day" to increase public awareness of traumatic brain injuries.

...The thirtieth day of March is designated as "Vietnam Veterans' Day" in honor of those who fought, died, or are still unaccounted for in the Vietnam war.

...The fifteenth day of October is designated as "Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day."

...The calendar week including the seventeenth day of July is designated as "Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Week."

...The month of May is designated as "Better Hearing and Speech Month" to increase public awareness of communication disorders and to promote treatment to improve the quality of life of individuals who experience difficulty hearing, understanding, or speaking. The fourteenth day of May is designated as "Childhood Apraxia of Speech Awareness Day" to increase public awareness about childhood apraxia of speech and to supp...

...The month of June is designated as "Ohio Wines Month."

...The month of May is designated as "Melanoma and Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month."

...The twenty-seventh day of April is designated as "Emma 'Grandma' Gatewood Day," in honor of the legendary hiker who was a founder of the buckeye trail, which was declared the official hiking trail of the state on that day in 1967.

...The first week of October is designated as "Ohio Forest Products Awareness Week" in order to educate the public about, increase public awareness of, and recognize the important contributions of the state's forests and forest products industry to the state's economic viability and the quality of life of its citizens and to recognize the forest products industry's environmentally responsible stewardship of the st...

...The tenth day of September is designated as "Ohio Suicide Prevention Day."

...The month of September is designated as "Craniofacial Acceptance Month" to increase public awareness of craniofacial conditions and advances in medical treatment of these conditions.

...The month of March is designated as "Ohio Maple Syrup Products Month."

...The first full week of October is designated "Nonviolence Week."

...The month of October is designated as "Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Month."

...The thirteenth day of October is designated as "Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day" to raise public awareness and understanding of breast cancer that has spread through the bloodstream to other parts of the body.

...The ninth day of March is designated as "Meningitis Awareness Day."

...The month of October is designated as "Manufacturing Month" to engage and inform students, parents, educators, media, customers, suppliers, and the general public throughout the region about, and improve the perception of, manufacturing careers and the value of manufacturing to the economy of the United States by increasing awareness, encouraging activities, and introducing real career opportunities, training, ...

...The month of October is designated as "Dyslexia Awareness Month."

...The month of March is designated as "Career-Technical Education and Skilled Workforce Development Month" to increase public awareness of the importance of career and technical education systems and skilled workforce development programs to the strength and vitality of Ohio's economic future.

...The month of September shall be designated as "School Bullying Prevention Awareness Month" to highlight the policies prohibiting harassment, intimidation, or bullying adopted by schools in the state and the required notice of those policies sent to parents and guardians annually under section 3313.666 of the Revised Code.

...The month of September is designated as "Safe Driving Awareness Month," in honor of Maria Tiberi and other victims who have lost their lives in motor vehicle-related accidents.

...The month of April is designated as "Eastern European Month." The people of Ohio are called upon to observe this month with appropriate educational opportunities, ceremonies, and activities.

...The month of November is designated as "Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency Awareness Month."