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MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 574, June 26, 1969 ]

DESIGNATING THE PERIOD FROM JULY 1 TO AU- 15, 1969, FOR THE NATIONAL FUND CAMPAIGN OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF THE PHILIPPINES.

WHEREAS, the Boy Scouts of the Philippines has more than amply demonstrated that it merits the continued moral encouragement and material support of our people in its program of character-building and citizenship training among the youth;

WHEREAS, the organization needs funds to carry out its operations effectively, to intensify its nation-wide training and recruiting program to plan and promote activities for the greater benefit of youth, and to meet its obligations as a member of the Boy Scouts World Conference; and

WHEREAS, it behooves our citizens to give tangible expression of our appreciation for the good work being done by the Boy Scouts of the Philippines by helping the organization train and mould every boy in the land to be a patriotic, God-fearing, up-right, clean and responsible citizen;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby designate the period from July 1 to August 15, 1969, for the Boy Scouts of the Philippines to conduct its 1969 National Fund Campaign. I call upon all government officials and employees and all citizens and residents of the Philippines to assist in this campaign and to give it their entire support so that the Boy Scouts, of the Philippines may be assured of funds that will enable it to attain its avowed aims and purposes.1aшphi1

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have- hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.

Done in the City of Manila, this 26th day of June, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and sixty-nine.

(Sgd.) FERDINAND E. MARCOS
President of the Philippines

By the President:

(Sgd.) JOSE L. LEIDO, JR.
Assistant Executive Secretary

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