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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2009

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H O U S E R E S O L U T I O N

EXTENDING CONGRATULATIONS

     

     

     Introduced By: Representatives Fox, and Loughlin

     Date Introduced: April 28, 2009

     Referred To: House read and passed

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      WHEREAS, It has been made known to the House that certain persons and organizations

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are deserving of commendation; and

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      Natalie O'Brien, Teacher North Smithfield High School; the outstanding achievement of

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winning the Rhode Island We the People Competition and your commitment to encourage and

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enhance the teaching, study and understanding of American History, culture and democratic

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principles;

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      Representative Newberry

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      North Smithfield High School; Avery Beatty, Maximilian Benz, Tyler Boiteau, Cecily

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Coiai, Hannah DeCelles, Brent Doire, Emily Dupuis, Elizabeth Ethier, Sidra Ethier, Rachel

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Flaherty, Ainslie Gibbs, Erin Hall, Trevor Johnston, Jaclyn Kaehler, Seth Keeley, Kathleen Kuy,

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Joseph Louro, Madeline McLean, Jacob Metivier, Kortni O'Donnell, Kendra Pearson, Rebecca

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Taylor, Danield Thifault, Alexandria Wholey and Amanda Willard; the outstanding achievement

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of winning the "Rhode Island We the People Competition" for your effort and commitment to

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American History and best of luck in the upcoming "We the People National Competition";

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      Representative Newberry

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      Gabliel Felix Kofi Amo, Wheaton College; the outstanding academic achievement of

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being awarded the National Harry S. Truman Scholarship for exceptional leadership and

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commitment to making a difference through public service;

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      Representative Fierro

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      Col. James E. Keighley; being promoted to the rank of Brigadier General of the Rhode

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Island National Guard on May 3, 2009;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Representative Carter

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      Kyle Robert Hurley, Troop 82, Portsmouth; attaining the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy

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Scouts of America for your dedication and commitment to exemplify the values of Scouting,

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Citizenship, Character and Fitness;

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      Representatives Edwards, Loughlin, Gallison and A.Rice

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      Town of Nepomuk, Czechoslovakia, Town of Pradlo, Czechoslovakia; your outstanding

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effort and dedication of a monument to the B-24 Crew 98th Bomb Group 15th United States Air

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Force "To The Everlasting Memory of American Airmen";

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      Representative Fierro

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      Mitchell Liam Shallcross; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 10th Birthday on

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April 26, 2009;

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      Representative Shallcross-Smith

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      Justin Wolf Skenyon, Troop 1, Narragansett; attaining the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy

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Scouts of America and demonstrating the Scout Spirit by living the Scout Oath and Scout Law in

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your everyday life;

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      Representative Lally

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      Father Joe Paquette, Council #57 and Rhode Island State Chaplin; the outstanding

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achievement of receiving Distinguished pastor Award at the NCEA Convention Anaheim,

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California on April 14, 2009;

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      Representative Kilmartin

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      Sean McClelland, "King of Pawtucket"; the joyous occasion of moving into your new

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apartment on 75 South Union, Apt. 502, Pawtucket, Rhode Island;

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      Representative Kilmartin

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      Commander Bruce Oliver, Cappucci-Weir Post #1; your many years of distinguished and

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dedicated service to hold and maintain the honor and integrity of the United States and

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commitment to the men, women and families of the Italian American War Veterans;

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      Representative Carter and Gallison

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      Kyle Ellen Moore and Orel Lee; the distinguished honor of your visit to the Rhode Island

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State House and the Gaspee Days Proclamation Ceremony on May 7, 2009;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy

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      Middletown High School; Kendra Smith, Jordan Petrie, Timothy Mendonca, Alex Mey,

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Meghan Eddy, Meagan Dutra, Genna Nickerson, David McCarthy, Gregory Forrest, Christopher

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White, Kyle Novo; receiving the Rhode Island Schools Recycling Club Award at the Rhode

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Island State House on April 22, 2009 for your outstanding commitment to school recycling

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programs;

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      Representative A. Rice

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      Joseph H. Gaudet School; Liam Blank, Ali Borges, Casey Campbell, Rebecca Forsythe,

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Kenleigh Hebel, Matthew Klassner, Kristen Maliszewski, Zoe Mazzulli, Jessica McDonnell,

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Scott Travers, Jocelyn Baptist, April Barker, Lydia Bosch, Alana Cabral, Lucas Christian, Everett

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Collins, Colton Cramer, Jordan Glenning, Joshua Halverson, Sunny Kennedy, Maggie Kerins,

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Heather Kintner, Jonah Magnan, Marykate Murphy, Kaitlyn Prendy's, Michael Rodrigues,

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Connor Russ, Destiny Shropshire, Justin Terlisner, Katelyn Turano, Charlie Shea and Charles

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Breaman; receiving the Rhode Island Schools Recycling Club Award at the Rhode Island State

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House on April 22, 2009 for your outstanding commitment to school recycling programs;

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      Representative A. Rice

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      Matthew Jay Valleta Troop 152, North Kingstown; attaining the rank of Eagle Scout in

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the Boy Scouts of America for your dedication and commitment to exemplify the values of

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Scouting, Citizenship, Character and Fitness;

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      Representative Lally

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      Paulette and Michael Delisle; the joyous occasion of the birth of your granddaughter

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Avery Paulette Morin on February 26, 2009;

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      Representative Menard

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      Margaret Theroux; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 100th Birthday on April

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23, 2009;

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      Representative Brien

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      Jeffery Murphy; the distinguished honor of being appointed Public Relations Officer of

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the Disabled American Veterans Mt. Pleasant Chapter 21, North Providence, Rhode Island;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Representative Carter

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      Alan Conca; the distinguished honor of being elected Adjutant of Disabled American

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Veterans Mt. Pleasant Chapter 21, North Providence, Rhode Island;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Representative Carter

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      Christian Cherau; the outstanding academic achievement of Placing 2nd at the Rhode

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Island Geography Bee;

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      Representative Hearn

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      Oakland Beach School; the distinguished honor of receiving the Rhode Island Schools

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Recycling Club Award for your commitment to educate student regarding the importance of

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recycling;

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      Representative Ferri

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      Sir Kt. Robert E. Harrop, EM Post Commander; your long, dedicated and distinguished

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services to St. John's Commandery No. 1, Knights Templar;

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      Representative Gablinske

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      Walter E. Hesketh; your more than sixty-five years of dedicated service as a Mason to the

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Ancient and Honorable Craft of Freemasonry;

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      Representative Gablinske

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      Barrington High School Indoor Track, Ryan Gower; being named to the 2008-2009

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Providence Journal Boys Indoor Track All-State First Team;

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      Representative Hearn

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      Barrington High School Indoor Track, Mike Read; being named to the 2008-2009

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Providence Journal Boys Indoor Track All-State First Team;

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      Representative Hearn

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      Barrington High School Indoor Track, Marc DeSisto and Ryan Gower; being named to

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the 2008-2009 Providence Journal Boys Indoor Track All-State First Team 4x200 meter relay;

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      Representative Hearn

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      Barrington High School Indoor Track, Mike Braz; being named to the 2008-2009

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Providence Journal Boys Indoor Track All-State First Team 4x200 meter relay, All-State First

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Team 55 meter hurdles;

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      Representative Hearn

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      Neal Francis Mercier, Troop 5, Narragansett; attaining the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy

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Scouts of America for your dedication and commitment to exemplify the values of Scouting,

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Citizenship, Character and Fitness;

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      Representative Ehrhardt

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      Troop 711, Albion, Christopher Forget, Kevin Forget, Daniel Fournier, Brian Haswgawa,

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Andrew Tavares; the outstanding achievement of earning the "Ad Altare Dei Emblem" for your

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commitment to develop a fully Christian way of life in the faith community;

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      Representative Menard

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      Troop 711, Albion, Brandon Crowell, Charles Malenfant, Jacob Malenfant, Connor

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McCarty, Timothy O'Reilly; the outstanding achievement of earning the "Pope Pius XII Emblem"

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for your commitment to develop a fully Christian way of life in the faith community;

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      Representative Menard

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      Troop 711, Albion, Connor McCarty and Jacob Malenfant; the outstanding achievement

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of earning the "Pillars of Faith" for your commitment to develop a fully Christian way of life in

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the faith community;

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      Representative Menard

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      Rebecca M. Patton, MSN, RN, CNOR, President of the American Nurses Association;

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the honor of your visit to the Rhode Island State House on May 7, 2009 and celebrating Nurse's

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Day and the commitment nurses make to their patients, community and country "Nurses:

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Building a Healthy America";

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      Representative Dennigan

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      Tome Matos; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 56th Birthday on April 22,

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2009;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Representative Carter

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      Community College of Rhode Island, Chris Allegretta, Danielle Cartier, Alyssa Gering,

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Jessica Greene, Lauren Harrington, Dan Lovejoy, Lindsay Osborn, Julie Paradis, Amy Torres and

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Stefan Wagner; receiving the 2009 Scholar-Athlete Award from the Speaker of the Rhode Island

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House of Representatives;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy

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      Community College of Rhode Island, Candy Castaldi; receiving the 2009 Athlete

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Alumna Award from the Speaker of the Rhode Island House of Representatives;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy

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      Rhode Island College, James White; receiving the 2009 Athlete Alumna Award from the

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Speaker of the Rhode Island House of Representatives;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy

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      Rhode Island College, Bobby Bailey, Stephanie Bucci, Eric Fama, Kayla Fleming, Tyla

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Martin, Mike Martini, Melanie Neece, Amanda Perry, Josh Silva and Kevin Sutherland; receiving

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the 2009 Scholar-Athlete Award from the Speaker of the Rhode Island House of Representatives;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy

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      University of Rhode Island, Phil Kydd; receiving the 2009 Athlete Alumna Award from

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the Speaker of the Rhode Island House of Representatives;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy

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      University of Rhode Island, Jimmy Baron, Kedan Crosby, Anthony Ferrer, Becca Fish,

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Stephanie Gregory, Jasmine Jennings, Lauren Killea, Jeffery Martins, Dan Rhault and Caitlyn

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Welsh; receiving the 2009 Scholar-Athlete Award from the Speaker of the Rhode Island House of

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Representatives;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy

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      Garrett Reed Scherma, Lauren N. Correia, Chelsa R. Correia, Bryan Anthony Amaral,

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Jonathan Michael Medina, Tyler Pinheiro Feola, April Marie Arruda, Laura Catherine Costa,

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Lauren D. Cardoso and Rebecca Lynn Cunha; the outstanding academic achievement of receiving

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the 2009 Portuguese American Police Association Scholarship;

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      Representative DaSilva

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      Justin Wolf Skenyon, Troop 1, Narragansett; attaining the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy

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Scouts of America and demonstrating the Scout Spirit by living the Scout Oath and Scout Law in

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your everyday life;

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      Representative Mattiello

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      Johnston High School Academic Decathlon Team, Nilanda Sutoummalce, Joshua Avila,

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Joshua Oliveira, Yvette Zeng, Jason Zheng and Alyssa Zannella; the outstanding academic

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achievement of placing 4th in the Rhode Island Academic Decathlon and 2nd in the Super Quiz

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Category;

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      Representatives Fellela, Ucci, Petrarca and Carnevale

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      Johnston High School Academic Decathlon Team, Greg Russo, Coach, Jean Picano,

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Coach; the outstanding achievement of placing 4th in the Rhode Island Academic Decathlon, 2nd

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in the Overall Super Quiz Category and the distinguished honor of receiving the Coach of the

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Year Award;

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      Representatives Fellela, Ucci, Petrarca and Carnevale

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      Johnston High School Academic Decathlon Team, Lindsay Lemoi; the outstanding

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achievement of placing 4th in the Rhode Island Academic Decathlon, 2nd in the Super Quiz

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Category, Silver Art, Silver Social Studies;

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      Representatives Fellela, Ucci, Petrarca and Carnevale

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      Johnston High School Academic Decathlon Team, Henry Przybylowicz; the outstanding

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achievement of placing 4th in the Rhode Island Academic Decathlon, 2nd in the Super Quiz

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Category, Bronze Music, Gold Super Quiz and Bronze Art;

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      Representatives Fellela, Ucci, Petrarca and Carnevale

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      Johnston High School Academic Decathlon Team, Stacey Phommatheth; the outstanding

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achievement of placing 4th in the Rhode Island Academic Decathlon, 2nd in the Super Quiz

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Category, Bronze Essay;

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      Representatives Fellela, Ucci, Petrarca and Carnevale

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      Johnston High School Academic Decathlon Team, Molly Rajsombath; the outstanding

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achievement of placing 4th in the Rhode Island Academic Decathlon, 2nd in the Super Quiz

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Category, Top Freshman in State, Bronze Super Quiz and Bronze Art;

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      Representatives Fellela, Ucci, Petrarca and Carnevale

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      Johnston High School Academic Decathlon Team, Muhammad Khalil; the outstanding

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achievement of placing 4th in the Rhode Island Academic Decathlon, 2nd in the Super Quiz

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Category, Silver Super Quiz and Bronze Art;

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      Representatives Fellela, Ucci, Petrarca and Carnevale

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      Johnston High School Academic Decathlon Team, Brocque Turner; the outstanding

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achievement of placing 4th in the Rhode Island Academic Decathlon, 2nd in the Super Quiz

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Category, Bronze Interview and Gold Speech;

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      Representatives Fellela, Ucci, Petrarca and Carnevale

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      Kyle Ellen Moore and Orel Lee; your visit to the Rhode Island State House Gaspee Days

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Proclamation Ceremony commemorating the events of June 1772 leading to the American

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Revolutionary War and America's First Blow for Freedom;

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      Representative Ferri

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      Daniel Borges, Alec Mendes, Matthew Motta, Andre Covacha, Jeffery Circosta, Liana

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Pereira and Jennifer Teixeira; the outstanding academic achievement of receiving the 2009

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Portuguese American Citizens Committee of Rhode Island Scholarship;

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      Representative DaSilva

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      Carolina Correa, Charles E. Shea Senior High School; the outstanding achievement of

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being selected as the 2009 Youth of the Year by the Pawtucket Boys and Girls Club;

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      Representatives Coderre, DaSilva, Dennigan, Kilmartin, O'Neill,

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SanBento and Shallcross-Smith

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      Lisa Mutter-Gendreau; the distinguished honor of being selected as the 2009 Librarian of

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the Year by Reader to Reader "Changing the world, one book at a time";

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      Representatives Coderre, DaSilva, Dennigan, Kilmartin, O'Neill,

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SanBento and Shallcross-Smith

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      Alyse Marie Durate, Christina Amaral, Kyle Garcia and Stephanie Siliveira; the

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outstanding academic achievement of receiving the 2009 Holy Ghost Brotherhood of Charity

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Scholarship;

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      Representative DaSilva

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      Detective Scott Feeley, Pawtucket Police Department; your retirement after 23 years of

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outstanding and dedicated service protecting the lives and properties for the citizens in the City of

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Pawtucket, Rhode Island;

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      Representatives Kilmartin and DaSilva

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      Jose G. Soares, Maria F. Soares, Maria da Graca Roque, Manuel A. Branco, Germana C.

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Branco, Maria C. Chaves, Albertina E. Raposo, David J. Raposo, Fernanda M. Morais, Jose

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Pimentel, Maria D. Pimental, Sonia Simas Cabral, Cesar Vargas, Maria L. Pinto, Armando

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Cabral, Leonor V. Matos and Armanda Dutra, Maria L. Resendes, Zélia Maciel, Maria Jose

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Botelho and Ana Medeiros; the distinguished honor of becoming a citizen of the United States of

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America;

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      Representative DaSilva

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      Brian Aguiar; the outstanding academic achievement of receiving the Casa dos Acores

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Nova Inglaterra Scholarship;

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      Representative DaSilva

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      Ezequiel Jimenez; your outstanding leadership as an artist and culture activist and your

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dedication to humanity and reflecting your spirit through your paintings and drawings;

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      Representative Diaz

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      Katie Marshall, Sacred Heart University Swim Team; the outstanding athletic

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achievement of placing 5th in the East Coast Athletic Conference College Swim Team

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Championships and qualifying for the US Swimming Senior National Championships;

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      Representative MacBeth

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      North Cumberland Middle School, Courtney Kent, Kelly O'Neill and Tori Vecchio; the

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outstanding academic achievement of being co-winners at the North Cumberland Middle School

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History Fair;

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      Representative MacBeth

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      Cumberland Youth Soccer Association Girls U-12, Brooke Wilderhain, Juliana Restrepo,

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Samantha Salmon, Olivio Sherman, Mariana Restrepo, Morgan Patras, Michaela Simanski,

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Hannah Fagnant, Julie Connell, Reilly Clarey, Marissa Liotta, Erika Bengston, Kerrin Williams,

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Caroline Boyle, Amy Irons, Asst. Coach; Cris Sherman, Head Coach; Mike Clarey, Asst. Coach;

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Dave Fagnant and Asst. Coach; Boyle; the outstanding athletic achievement of winning the

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Session 2 Indoor C Division Soccer Championship;

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      Representative MacBeth

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      Mercymount Country Day School Basketball; Billy Lahart, Anthony Fiorot, Andrew

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Fiorot, Christian McClanan, Nicholas Delli Carpini, Alex Cambio, Brendan Barrera, Donald

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Poirier, Andrew Colucci, Coach; Jim Cambio and Coach; Robert McBride; the outstanding

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athletic achievement of winning the Catholic Athletic League Midget A Division Championship;

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      Representative MacBeth

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      West Warwick High School Skills USA, Ty Bailey; the outstanding achievement of

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placing 3rd (Bronze Medal) 2009 Rhode Island Skills USA Competition;

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      Representative Serpa

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      West Warwick High School Skills USA, Tabitha Aubee; the outstanding achievement of

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placing 2nd (Silver Medal) 2009 Rhode Island Skills USA Competition;

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      Representative Serpa

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      West Warwick High School Skills USA, Michael DeGrasse; the outstanding achievement

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of placing 1st (Gold Medal) 2009 Rhode Island Skills USA Competition;

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      Representative Serpa

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      West Warwick High School Skills USA, Jessica Johnson; the outstanding achievement of

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placing 2nd (Silver Medal) 2009 Rhode Island Skills USA Competition;

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      Representative Serpa

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      West Warwick High School Skills USA, April Lemois; the outstanding achievement of

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placing 1st (Gold Medal) 2009 Rhode Island Skills USA Competition;

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      Representative Serpa

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      West Warwick High School Skills USA, Derek Hebert; the outstanding achievement of

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placing 2nd (Silver Medal) 2009 Rhode Island Skills USA Competition;

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      Representative Serpa

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      West Warwick High School Skills USA, Macy Tyler; the outstanding achievement of

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placing 1st (Gold Medal) 2009 Rhode Island Skills USA Competition;

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      Representative Serpa

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      West Warwick High School Skills USA, Andrew Simas; the outstanding achievement of

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placing 1st (Gold Medal) 2009 Rhode Island Skills USA Competition;

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      Representative Serpa

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      West Warwick High School Skills USA, John Carvalho; the outstanding achievement of

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placing 1st (Gold Medal) 2009 Rhode Island Skills USA Competition;

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      Representative Serpa

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      West Warwick High School Skills USA, Joshua Allard; the outstanding achievement of

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placing 1st (Gold Medal) 2009 Rhode Island Skills USA Competition;

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      Representative Serpa

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      West Warwick High School Skills USA, Zachery Laurent; the outstanding achievement

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of placing 2nd (Silver Medal) 2009 Rhode Island Skills USA Competition;

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      Representative Serpa

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      St. Raphael Academy Drama Club, Kendra Beauregard, Juan Bedoya, Rachel Breault,

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Cameron Bryce, Haley Dalton, Chelsea DaSilva, Colleen Farrell, Kyle Fitgerald, Savannah

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Fitzgerald, Jessica Flori, Jatnna Garcia, Kristen Gauvin, Danielle Karcher, Julia Leavitt, Katurah

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Lespinasse, Marissa Mancini, Carolina Mejia, Esi Mensha, Melissa Narvaez, Aishling O'

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Connell, Kayla Quigley, Tyler Sabourin, Ethan Sneesby, Ashley Southiere, Andres Taborda,

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William Vieira, Co-Directors Joan Hephurn, Terry Murray and Technical Director Kristen

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Fredette; the outstanding achievement of winning the 2009 Rhode Island Drama Festival "Among

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Friends and Clutter";

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      Representative Dennigan

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      Gladys Nyanti; receiving the 9-1-1 "Young Hero Award" from the Rhode Island 9-1-1

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Emergency Telephone system for your outstanding response and providing information necessary

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for medical personal to give your mother much needed assistance;

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      Representative Kilmartin

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      Stuart Morgan; being honored by the Friends of the Brownell Library at the LCCC

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Volunteer Appreciation Night for your commitment to community service;

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      Representative Loughlin

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      Eva B. Curtin and Elizabeth Stark; being honored by the Segkonate Garden Club at the

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LCCC Volunteer Appreciation Night for your commitment to community service;

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      Representative Loughlin

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      Francisco Silva; being honored by the Little Compton Senior Citizens Club at the LCCC

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Volunteer Appreciation Night for your commitment to community service;

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      Representative Loughlin

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      Cheryl Cady; being honored by the Little Compton Republican Town Committee at the

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LCCC Volunteer Appreciation Night for your commitment to community service;

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      Representative Loughlin

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      Shelley Bowen; being honored by the Little Compton Historical Society at the LCCC

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Volunteer Appreciation Night for your commitment to community service;

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      Representative Loughlin

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      Julie E.M. McGeoch; being honored by the Little Compton Tree Committee at the LCCC

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Volunteer Appreciation Night for your commitment to community service;

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      Representative Loughlin

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      Tom Lolio; being honored by the Little Compton Community Center at the LCCC

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Volunteer Appreciation Night for your commitment to community service;

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      Representative Loughlin

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      Shane Dunphy, Mt. St. Charles Academy Hockey; the outstanding athletic achievement

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of being named to the 2009 Providence Journal All-State Hockey First Team;

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      Representative Winfield

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      Nicholas DeLuca, Troop 44, Matunuck; attaining the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy

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Scouts of America for your dedication and commitment to exemplify the values of Scouting,

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Citizenship, Character and Fitness;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy

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      Candido M. Duarte, Laura L. King, Eldad Laurenceau, Marilyn Madera, Haja Massaquoi,

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Maegan L. Searcy, Jennifer M. Soto, Caroline Weah, Adam M. Guertin, Bendu Kpehe, Hilda Luz

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Serrano and Arelis B. Toj; the outstanding academic achievement of your graduation from the

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Comprehensive Educational Services Nursing Assistant Program;

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      Representative Diaz

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      Staff Sergeant Jose M. Nascimento; your retirement after many years of outstanding and

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dedicated service to protect and defend our state and country as a member of the Rhode Island

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Air National Guard;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Representative Carter

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      Faculty and Staff Myron J. Francis School; "Teacher Appreciation Week" honoring the

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true heroes of our community who through dedication to their students work numerous small

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miracles each day;

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      Representative Dennigan

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      Anthony Porreca; your contributions to the Rhode Island economy and tax base best of

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luck in the future;

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      Representative Loughlin

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      NOW, THEREFORE BE IT

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      RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives hereby extends to the aforesaid persons

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and organizations its very best wishes on this memorable occasion and expresses the hope for

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continued good fortune; and be it further

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      RESOLVED, That the Secretary of State hereby is respectfully requested to transmit a

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properly inscribed citation to each of the aforesaid.

     

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