Whereas , Comcast has instituted an employee volunteer program, Comcast Cares, to further the company's commitment to community by identifying meaningful volunteer opportunities in which its employees are encouraged to participate; and,

Whereas , Saturday, May 3, 2008, has been designated as national Comcast Cares Day, when an estimated 50,000 employees, family and community partners nationwide will participate in hundreds of volunteer projects across the country; and,

Whereas , More than 2,700 Comcast employees, family and friends will join forces with community organizations statewide to volunteer their services for that day; and now therefore be it,

Resolved , That I Jennifer M. Granholm, Governor of the State of Michigan, do hereby proclaim May 3, 2008, as Comcast Cares Day in Michigan.