WHEREAS, on Friday, 23 June 2017, the City of Batac, Ilocos Norte, marks the celebration of its 10th Charter Day; and

WHEREAS, it is but fitting and proper that the people of the City of Batac, Ilocos Norte, be given full opportunity to celebrate and participate in the occasion with appropriate ceremonies.

NOW, THEREFORE, I, SALVADOR C. MEDIALDEA, Executive Secretary, by authority of the President, RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE, do hereby declare Friday, 23 June 2017, as a special (non-working) day in the City of Batac, Ilocos Norte.

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 30th day of May, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Seventeen.

By authority of the President:           (SGD.) SALVADOR C. MEDIALDEA       Executive Secretary