NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1961 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 1039

SENATE BILL 169

 

 

AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO ESTABLISH A MUSEUM-VISITOR CENTER AT AYCOCK BIRTHPLACE STATE HISTORIC SITE.

 

WHEREAS, the birthplace of Charles. B. Aycock, North Carolina's great "Educational Governor," has been restored and opened to the public as an educational and historical shrine; and

WHEREAS, in order to complete the project and to enable visitors to grasp the significance of this great North Carolinian in the revival of public education in our State, it is necessary to establish a Museum-Visitor center in which to mount exhibits on Governor Aycock's public life and present to visitors illustrated lectures and other instruction: Now, therefore,

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1.  An appropriation of forty‑two thousand, five hundred dollars ($42,500.00) from the General Fund is hereby made to the State Department of Archives and History for the following purpose at the Charles. B. Aycock Birthplace in Wayne County:

Construction of a Museum‑Visitor Center.................................................. $42,500.00

Sec. 2.  All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 3.  This Act shall be in full force and effect from and after its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 19th day of June, 1961.