Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 430

STATE OF DELAWARE

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT

PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS, the physically and mentally handicapped citizens of our state want to be self-supporting, self-respecting members of our community; and

WHEREAS, the training of handicapped people for normal employment and the providing of employment to them serves the state as well as the handicapped people; and

WHEREAS, the Goodwill Industries of Wilmington is an institution of the state which provides training needed by handicapped people to become employable and offers sheltered employment to those with severe handicaps; and

WHEREAS, the Boy Scouts of Northern Delaware will on November 21 collect useable clothing, shoes and other items for Goodwill Industries to provide training and employment; now,

THEREFORE, I, J. CALEB BOGGS, Governor of the State of Delaware, do hereby proclaim Saturday, November 21, 1959, as

GOOD TURN DAY

in and for this state, and I urge all citizens to cooperate with the Boy Scouts in helping Goodwill Industries of Wilmington provide more training and more employment for more handicapped people.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, J. Caleb Boggs, Governor of the State of Delaware, have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the said State to be hereunto affixed at Dover this ninth day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifty-nine and of the Independence of the United States of America, the one hundred and eighty-fourth.

(GREAT SEAL)

J. CALEB BOGGS, Governor

GEORGE J. SCHULZ, Secretary of State