Designating the Period From January 15 to February 14, 1951, for the National Fund Campaign of the Boy Scouts of the Philippines in Places Outside of Greater Manila
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Designating the Period From January 15 to February 14, 1951, for the National Fund Campaign of the Boy Scouts of the Philippines in Places Outside of Greater Manila
Proclamation No. 231
January 8, 1951
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Summary of Proclamation No. 231Designation of Period for National Fund Campaign of Boy Scouts of the Philippines
- The period from January 15 to February 14, 1951 is designated for the Boy Scouts of the Philippines to conduct its 1951 Fund Campaign in provinces and territories outside of Greater Manila.
- The purpose is to raise funds for the attainment of the organization's aims and purposes, which include:
- Character development and citizenship training of the youth
- Development and expansion of essential services
- Nation-wide training and recruiting program
- Enrollment of boys of Scout age seeking admission
- Promotion of other programs of activity for members
- Meeting obligations as a member of the International Scout Body
Call for Support
- All government officials, employees, citizens, and residents outside of Greater Manila are called upon to assist and support the campaign. (Whereas clause)
- National authorities and teachers are authorized to accept fund-raising responsibilities and urged to give active support and leadership in their respective communities. (Whereas clause)
Rationale
- The Boy Scouts of the Philippines is a public corporation created under Commonwealth Act No. 111 for promoting character development and citizenship training of the youth. (Whereas clause)
- The organization's activities are national in scope, but it benefits only from contributions within Greater Manila as a member of the Community Chest. (Whereas clause)
- The organization has demonstrated that it merits and deserves continued moral encouragement and material support. (Whereas clause)
- There is a need to make the Scouting Program available to thousands of boys all over the Philippines. (Whereas clause)
- The annual fund campaign offers an opportunity to express appreciation for the good work done by the Boy Scouts of the Philippines. (Whereas clause)
- The campaign allows meeting a civic obligation to train and mould every boy to be a clean, upright, responsible, patriotic, and God-fearing citizen. (Whereas clause)
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Designating the Period From January 15 to February 14, 1951, for the National Fund Campaign of the Boy Scouts of the Philippines in Places Outside of Greater Manila
Proclamation No. 231
•January 8, 1951
MALACAÑANGManila
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
Proclamation No. 231
DESIGNATING THE PERIOD FROM JANUARY 15 TO FEBRUARY 14, 1951, FOR THE NATIONAL FUND CAMPAIGN OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF THE PHILIPPINES IN PLACES OUTSIDE OF GREATER MANILA.
WHEREAS, the Boy Scouts of the Philippines, a public corporation created under Commonwealth Act No. Ill for the purpose of promoting1 the character development and citizenship training of the youth of the land, conducts an annual nation-wide campaign for funds, outside of Greater Manila, with which to realize its avowed aims, including the development and expansion of essential services necessary for the accomplishment of its mission;
Whereas, the activities of the organization are national in scope but as a member of the Community Chest it benefits only from contributions derived within the territorial limits of Greater Manila;
WHEREAS, the organization has more than amply demonstrated that it merits and deserves the continued moral encouragement and material support of our people and that there is a great need for it to make the Scouting Program available to the...
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