Proclamation 5784 --
Actors' Fund of
By
the President of the
A
Proclamation
For
more than a century, the members and friends of the Actors' Fund of America
have served the entertainment world by helping show people to aid their own in
time of need. This long tradition of concern and compassion for fellow workers
truly touches the lives of thousands for the better, exemplifies and
perpetuates America's volunteer spirit, and is worthy of every recognition.
The
Actors' Fund assists, in addition to actors, true entertainment professionals
who work in any capacity in ballet, circus, the legitimate stage, motion
pictures, opera, radio, television, and variety. Its many services and benefits
are designed to accommodate the unique needs of those in show business. In
wartime and in peacetime, the members of the Actors' Fund have sought to foster
the well-being of their fellow entertainers and of all their fellow countrymen.
Their active and effective service remains a tribute to them and a blessing for
countless people.
The
Congress, by Public Law 100 - 195, has designated the month of April 1988 as
``Actors Fund of America Appreciation Month'' and authorized and requested the
President to issue a proclamation in observance of this event.
Now,
Therefore, I, Ronald Reagan, President of the
In
Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand this thirtieth day of March, in
the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and eighty-eight, and of the
Ronald
Reagan
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