Alabama Vacation
State of Alabama - Office of the Governor Bob Riley - Speeches
These debates will include teacher tenure, school financial accountability, higher education reform, holiday and vacation policies, a ban on PAC-to-PAC transfers, a permanent ban on pass-through pork, ethics and budget reforms, limited home rule and other long-overdue changes that will make state government and each one of us more accountable. ... [Read More]
State of Alabama - Office of the Governor Bob Riley - Columns
For instance, if you deposit a portion of your monthly wages into a vacation account, you ‘earmark’ those dollars for the trip. But what if you lost your job? Common sense says to use the vacation money for utility bills and house payments, but the earmarking system of fixed budgeting wouldn’t allow you to withdraw that money for anything other than a vacation. I know that seems ridiculous, but that’s how your tax dollars are budgeted in Montgomery. That would be a foolish way to run your personal budget, and it’s a foolish way of running a state budget. ... [Read More]
Vacation Summer Reading Program - Books Ahoy
Books Ahoy! is a vacation reading program for children in Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, and South Carolina. The purpose of the program is to encourage children to enjoy reading during the summer and to discover some of the many wonderful children’s books available in libraries in these four wonderful Southern states. ... [Read More]
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Alabama State Parks web site! Inside you will find helpful information for planning your family vacation, weekend getaway or your next business conference. Everything from resorts, camping, boating, hiking trails, fishing, golf, cabin rentals, conference and meeting facilities and more. To receive a free brochure on any of our 24 Alabama State Parks or to make reservations at one of our beautiful resorts, just call ... [Read More]
State Parks-Lodging
Alabama's State Park vacation cottages are furnishedand most equipped with kitchen facilities, cooking utensils, tableware,linens, outdoor grills, and all have heat and air conditioning. Many havefireplaces for the cozy winter nights. The accommodations blend with the total environment offering seclusion amidst beautiful views. ... [Read More]
State Parks-Roland Cooper
Located six miles northeast of Camden, rollingalong the 22,000-acre Dannelly Reservoir, this 236-acre park features anine hole golf course with clubhouse; spacious vacation cottages; moderncampground with bathhouse, laundry and camp store; and a scenic picnic areawith tables, grills, pavilions and comfort station. With fishing so popularin the reservoir, the park also provides boat launching facilities and bait& tackle amenities. ... [Read More]
State Parks-Oak Mountain
Just off I-65, 15 miles south of Birmingham, Oak Mountain's 9,940 acres span pine-studded ridges and lush green valleys. The park offers vacation cottages, golf, improved camping, picnicking, tennis, swimming, boating, fishing, hiking, mountain biking, backpacking, a demonstration farm, and horse boarding and riding facilities. With the largest area and variety of outdoor recreational pursuits, Oak Mountain is sure to provide excitement for every member of the family. ... [Read More]
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