WHEREAS, the Boy Scouts of the Philippines is in need of funds to accomplish its mission of promoting character development and citizenship training among the youth of the land and to meet its obligations as a member of the Boy Scout International Bureau;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, Elpidio Quirino, President of the Philippines, do hereby designate the period from January 15 to February 14, 1952, for the Boy Scouts of the Philippines to conduct its 1952 fund campaign in places outside of Greater Manila.

I call upon all Government officials and employees and all citizens residents of the Philippines outside of and Greater Manila to assist in this campaign and to give it their generous support.

I authorize all national authorities and teachers to accept, for the Boy Scouts of the Philippines, fund-raising responsibilities and urge them to give it active support and leadership in their communities.

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 6th day of November, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-one, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the sixth.

ELPIDIO QUIRINO
President of the Philippines

By the President:

MARCIANO ROQUE
Acting Assistant Executive Secretary