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MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 2010, February 26, 2010 ]

DECLARING MONDAY, MARCH 1, 2010, AS SPECIAL (NON-WORKING) DAY IN THE CITY OF ESCALANTE, PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL

WHEREAS, February 28, 2010, marks the Charter Day Anniversary of the City of Escalante;

WHEREAS, to enable the people of the City of Escalante to celebrate the occasion, the Office of the Mayor requested that Monday, March 1, 2010, be declared as special non-working holiday instead of February 28, 2010 which fall on a Sunday;

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

NOW, THEREFORE, I, EDUARDO R. ERMITA, Executive Secretary, by the power of Her Excellency, GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, do hereby declare Monday, March 1, 2010, as a special (non-working) day in the City of Escalante.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.1aшphi1

Done in the City of Manila, this 26th day of February, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Ten.

By authority of the President:

(Sgd.) EDUARDO R. ERMITA
Executive Secretary

By the Executive Secretary:

(Sgd.) PILITA QUIZON-VENTURANZA
Deputy Executive Secretary

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