WHEREAS, Thai Chi, a traditional Chinese exercise is a series of mindful relaxed movements found to have health benefits for people of all ages and many fitness levels.

WHEREAS, for all who practice it, Thai Chi and Qigong are respected as disciplines responsible for building inner fortitude, while toning muscles, increasing flexibility, and boosting immune strength, altogether emphasizing the importance of balance, posture, breathing, and concentration.

NOW, THEREFORE, I, Sarah Palin, Governor of the state of Alaska, do hereby proclaim April 26, 2008, as:

Thai Chi and Qigong Day

in Alaska, and encourage citizens to learn about the benefits that Thai Chi and Qigong can provide.

Dated: March 27, 2008
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