Pennsylvania Act 1963-345 — COLUMBUS DAY - OBSERVANCE ON OCTOBER 12

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COLUMBUS DAY - OBSERVANCE ON OCTOBER 12
                 Act of Aug. 13, 1963, P.L. 660, No. 345              Cl. 38
                                  AN ACT

     Providing for the observance of October 12 of each year as
        Columbus Day.

        The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     hereby enacts as follows:

        Section 1.  The Governor shall issue, annually, his
     Proclamation designating and setting apart October 12 as
     Columbus Day, and calling upon the people of the Commonwealth,
     the public schools and other educational institutions and
     historical organizations to observe the discovery of the New
     World with appropriate exercises and programs, to the end that
     the discovery of America shall be commemorated each year.
        Section 2.  This act shall take effect immediately.