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~fafr nf ~nrf4 diarnlina PAT McCRORY GOVERNOR GIRL SCOUT WEEK 2016 BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, March 12, 2016, marks the 104th anniversary of Girl Scouts of the USA, founded by Juliette Gordon Low in 1912 in Savannah, Georgia; and WHEREAS, throughout its distinguished history, Girl Scouting has inspired millions of girls and women with the highest ideals of courage, confidence and character; and WHEREAS, through the Girl Scout Leadership Experience, girls develop the skills and competencies that will serve them a lifetime so that they may contribute to their communities; and WHEREAS, Girl Scouting takes an active role in increasing girls' awareness of the opportunities available to them today in science, technology, engineering, math and the arts, as well as other fields that can expand their horizons; and WHEREAS, Girl Scouting has shaped the lives of 53 percent of female senior executives and business owners, 60 percent of women in Congress, and virtually every female astronaut; and WHEREAS, more than 2. 7 million Girl Scout members nationwide will be celebrating 104 years of this American tradition, along with nearly 50 million women who are former Girl Scouts and living proof of the impact of this amazing movement; and WHEREAS, in partnership with over 9,000 adult volunteers, Girl Scouts - North Carolina Coastal Pines serves nearly 26,000 girl members in 41 central and eastern North Carolina counties; NOW, THEREFORE, I, PAT McCRORY, Governor of the State of North Carolina, do hereby proclaim the week of March 6-12, 2016, as "GIRL SCOUT WEEK" in North Carolina, and commend its observance to all citizens. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Great Seal of the State of North Carolina at the Capitol in Raleigh this twenty-third day of February in the year of our Lord two thousand and sixteen, and of the Independence of the United States of America the.two hundred and fortieth. ·
Object Description
Title | McCrory, Pat. Proclamation, Girl Scout Week, March 6-12, 2016 |
Other Title | Girl Scout Week |
Creator |
North Carolina. Office of the Governor McCrory, Pat, 1956- |
Date | 2016-03-06 |
Subjects |
McCrory, Pat, 1956- Governors--North Carolina Proclamations--North Carolina |
Time Period | (1990-current) Contemporary |
Description | Records contain official proclamations issued by the Governor on behalf of various organizations and individuals, or in relation to public events. |
Collection | Governors' Papers. Pat McCrory. State Archives of North Carolina |
Type | Text |
Language | English |
Format | Proclamations |
Digital Collection | Governors Papers, Modern |
Digital Format | application/pdf |
Description
Title | GP_McCrory_Pro_20160306_003 |
Full Text | ~fafr nf ~nrf4 diarnlina PAT McCRORY GOVERNOR GIRL SCOUT WEEK 2016 BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, March 12, 2016, marks the 104th anniversary of Girl Scouts of the USA, founded by Juliette Gordon Low in 1912 in Savannah, Georgia; and WHEREAS, throughout its distinguished history, Girl Scouting has inspired millions of girls and women with the highest ideals of courage, confidence and character; and WHEREAS, through the Girl Scout Leadership Experience, girls develop the skills and competencies that will serve them a lifetime so that they may contribute to their communities; and WHEREAS, Girl Scouting takes an active role in increasing girls' awareness of the opportunities available to them today in science, technology, engineering, math and the arts, as well as other fields that can expand their horizons; and WHEREAS, Girl Scouting has shaped the lives of 53 percent of female senior executives and business owners, 60 percent of women in Congress, and virtually every female astronaut; and WHEREAS, more than 2. 7 million Girl Scout members nationwide will be celebrating 104 years of this American tradition, along with nearly 50 million women who are former Girl Scouts and living proof of the impact of this amazing movement; and WHEREAS, in partnership with over 9,000 adult volunteers, Girl Scouts - North Carolina Coastal Pines serves nearly 26,000 girl members in 41 central and eastern North Carolina counties; NOW, THEREFORE, I, PAT McCRORY, Governor of the State of North Carolina, do hereby proclaim the week of March 6-12, 2016, as "GIRL SCOUT WEEK" in North Carolina, and commend its observance to all citizens. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Great Seal of the State of North Carolina at the Capitol in Raleigh this twenty-third day of February in the year of our Lord two thousand and sixteen, and of the Independence of the United States of America the.two hundred and fortieth. · |