Proclamation No. 69, s. 1987

Mf,Ll\Ci.fA!G P M S IJBRARt Manila BY THE PRESIDElT OF THE PHIL 7IPPINES 'PROCLAMATION IOo 69 , Jl.UTROI{IZING" THE ZARZUJIJA FuUNDATION OF THE PHILIPPINES, IN(j.' TO CONDUC'r J-I. Nl.TIONJIDE E'illiD C;"MPAIGl'; FOR A Pli:;£,IOD OF' ONE YEi..Ro. WHE the Zarzuela Foull<.lation of the Philippines, in its prop:ram or-rJ'-'uservinr;, developint':'; find tnrichinf the Filipino cultural hfJri tat;e, in pE1.rticular the 1!'ilipino zarzuel", with t)e end in view of cuntributinc to the enhancement!of the dministration's program of cui t'.lral dev..:lo'pmt;.nt, has demonstrated, durill, its existence since its foun:lint; in ."e brwlry 10, 1970, that it meri ts c onti.nued Ttloral and finan- cial support oi the people; ", VJHEREA\ with its continuing research, produc tion [lnG. rresentation pror;ram of r{.evant and artistical7..y meri torio'lls cultural works in the performing arts, it has contributed to the t;levation of c'1'tistic stan- dard uf Filir:in.o music and pl;:Jrformint;artst and has influenced more and more of our yl;:Jople to accept and appreciate Filipino music as part of OU1' :,ieople':3 Jearch for identity and nationhood i WHERE;,.S'I under its "Outreach Pro/:::;ram" its cultural projec ts are assisti ve of i:overnment' s prof;rams, such as the tourism rroir~ and Filipino m,qnrower placement abroad prof:ran- j WHEREi';.S, the support of thG arts is mandated in the l'hilip-pine Constitution; WHEREAS. the periodic fund drives of the Zarzuela Found.3tion of the PhilippinoE; need to be continued 1 the bettcr to gi ',.f; our people the oppor'tunit:r to contribute to insure the continuity of its worthy cause;",and" " NOW'I '1'lIJ:!;:~EFORE1 It CORAZON Co ,'iUINO, Presideni;' of tho Philir;Jpines, by virtue of the po\oJers vested in me ay la'", '10 hereby Duthorize the Zarzuela :c'oun!'1.ation of the Philippines,. Inc., to conduct ,9 fund campaign for a period of one year effective upon thG promulijD,tion of this procl.amationo IN IjII;fNESS WHER},;Ol", I ha-ve hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the RGpublic of the Philippines to be affixed. Done in the City of Manila, this 20th day of February, J.n the year of Our L'Jrd, nineteen hunl1red and ei[jhty-seveno (SGD.) CORAZON C. AQUI!~O President of the Rhilippines By the lJresident: (SGDo) J"ULGENCIO So FACTORAN, JR. Deputy Executi'Fe Secretary