Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 465

STATE OF DELAWARE

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT

PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS, the handicapped citizens of our city need the help of the community in order to help themselves; and

WHEREAS, many handicapped people are willing and able to work but are denied the opportunity to do so because they lack training or work experience; and

WHEREAS, the Goodwill Industries of Wilmington is an organization providing training for normal employment and sheltered employment for handicapped people; and

WHEREAS, the Goodwill Industries of Wilmington depends upon the support of all citizens of the community, primarily through contributions of usuable clothing and household articles, to make possible its program of training and employment; and

WHEREAS, the period of May 1-7, 1960 has been set aside nationally as a time of official recognition for the expression of good will toward handicapped people through the Goodwill Industries program; now

THEREFORE, I, J. CALEB BOGGS, Governor of the State of Delaware, do proclaim May 1-7, 1960 as

GOODWILL WEEK

in and for this state and urge all our citizens to extend their good will toward handicapped people through Goodwill Industries and other agencies assisting in this important program.

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 twenty-sixth day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixty 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