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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2010

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

EXTENDING CONGRATULATIONS

     Introduced By: Representatives Mattiello, and Watson

     Date Introduced: March 23, 2010

     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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      Helen Akinsulire, Gorette Capela, Loctawha Coste, Christina B. Diahn, Charlene H.

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Dugas, Kayla M. Fernandes, Catherine Forka, Maria A. Gomes, Theordore R. Harrison, Harriann

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D. Jackson, India C. Littlejohn, Teah F. Nagbe, Akintomide Olasimbo, Richard P. Ordiales,

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Brianna L. Patenaude, Robin L. Patenaude, Rafael J. Ramos, Erica G. Ricks, Decontee A. Sawah,

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Taurie A. Soares, Bora Tep, Alexandra Walmsley, Miscauli F. Bueno, Jennifer B. Chhon, Earlene

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Dekargai, Alma Fuentes, Alison Lei, Jael Lopez, Priscilla E. Marshall and Noelia Perez; the

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outstanding achievement of your graduation from the Comprehensive Educational Services

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Certified Nursing Assistant Program;

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      Representative Diaz

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      Jeneva Rae Blakey, Teanesha M. King, Canden P. Robinson and Darlene Shlesinger; the

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outstanding achievement of your graduation from the Comprehensive Educational Services

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Phlebotomy Program;

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      Representative Diaz

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      David Richardson; your selection for the 2009-2010 Arthur Stanley Firefighter of the

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Year Award from the Hope Valley-Wyoming Fire District;

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      Representatives Kennedy and Driver

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      Justin Lee; your selection for the 2009-2010 Robert Stanley Volunteer of the Year Award

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from the Hope Valley-Wyoming Fire District;

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      Representatives Kennedy and Driver

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      Jason Caswell; your selection for the 2009-2010 Stanley Napper Dedicated Service

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Award from the Hope Valley-Wyoming Fire District;

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      Representatives Kennedy and Driver

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      Christopher Straight; your selection as the 2009-2010 Joseph Brusseau Rookie of the

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Year Award from the Hope Valley-Wyoming Fire District;

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      Representatives Kennedy and Driver

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      Newman's Egg Farm; your selection as the 2009-2010 Community Service Award from

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the Hope Valley-Wyoming Fire District;

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      Representatives Kennedy and Driver

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      David Holt; receiving the Hope Valley-Wyoming Fire District Dedicated to the

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Community Award for outstanding service to the district from 2003-2010;

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      Representatives Kennedy and Driver

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      Pasquale F. DeBernardo; receiving the Hope Valley-Wyoming Fire District Dedicated to

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the Community Award for outstanding service to the district from 1982-2010;

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      Representatives Kennedy and Driver

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      Ronald Richard; receiving the Hope Valley-Wyoming Fire District Dedicated to the

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Community Award for outstanding service to the district from 1992-2010;

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      Representatives Kennedy and Driver

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      Georgia Ure; receiving the Hope Valley-Wyoming Fire District Dedicated to the

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Community Award for outstanding service to the district from 2000-2010;

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      Representatives Kennedy and Driver

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      Elwood Johnson; receiving the Hope Valley-Wyoming Fire District Dedicated to the

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Community Award for outstanding service to the district from 2004-2010;

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      Representatives Kennedy and Driver

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      Pat Webber; receiving the 2009-2010 Special Service Award from the Hope Valley-

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Wyoming Fire District;

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      Representatives Kennedy and Driver

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      Mary Beth Flood; receiving the 2009-2010 Special Service Award from the Hope Valley-

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Wyoming Fire District;

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      Representatives Kennedy and Driver

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      Daniel Hyland, The Westerly Sun; receiving the 2009-2010 Community Service Award

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from the Hope Valley-Wyoming Fire District for your outstanding photography work at fire and

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emergency incidents in the southern Rhode Island area;

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      Representatives Kennedy and Driver

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      David Dumsar; receiving the 2009-2010 Hazmat Team Dedicated Service Award from

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the Hope Valley-Wyoming Fire District;

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      Representatives Kennedy and Driver

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      Chris Gould; receiving the 2009-2010 Hazmat Team Dedicated Service Award from the

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Hope Valley-Wyoming Fire District;

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      Representatives Kennedy and Driver

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      George Swallow; receiving the 2009-2010 Dedicated Service Award from the Hope

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Valley-Wyoming Fire District;

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      Representatives Kennedy and Driver

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      Andy Briody; receiving the 2009-2010 Dedicated Service Award from the Hope Valley-

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Wyoming Fire District;

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      Representatives Kennedy and Driver

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      Michael Gouvin; receiving the 2009-2010 Dedicated Service Award from the Hope

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Valley-Wyoming Fire District;

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      Representatives Kennedy and Driver

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      Cub Scout Pack 1, Pawtucket; Christopher Cole, Keano Goodloff, Calvin Faria and

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Jeffrey Rappaneau; the outstanding achievement of receiving the Arrow of Light Award for your

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commitment to prepare yourself for crossing over from the Cub Scouts to the Boy Scouts

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embarking on a new adventure in scouting;

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      Representative SanBento

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      Boy Scout Troop 102, Chopmist; Michael Ficocelli and Peter Franklin; attaining the rank

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of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America for your commitment and dedication to the values

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of Scouting, Citizenship, Character and Fitness;

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      Representative Marcello

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      Rose Marie Blana; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 95th Birthday on March

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26, 2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Marvin B. Barshay; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday on March

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30, 2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Grace Bianchini; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday on March

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21, 2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Eleanor Macchio; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday on March

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26, 2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Victoria C. Melone; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday on March

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7, 2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Jean Salisbury; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday on March 11,

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2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Marie D. Schroeder; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday on March

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21, 2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Angela E. Castriotta; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on

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March 15, 2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Anthony Catuto; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on March 2,

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2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Beatrice M. D'Ambra; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on

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March 7, 2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Anthony V. DeAngelis; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on

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March 21, 2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Nancy F. DeMelo; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on March

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25, 2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Sylvia C. Fountaine; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on

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March 31, 2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Muriel Jordan; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on March 24,

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2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Estelle C. McLaughlin; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on

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March 12, 2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Carmella M. Perry; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on March

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18, 2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Robert P. Burton; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on March 4,

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2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Martin Krikorian; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on March

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22, 2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Robert R. Nadeau; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on March

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26, 2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Celia M. Ricci; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on March 6,

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2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Violette T. Swiczewicz; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on

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March 9, 2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Ann M. Sylven Verdu; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on

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March 28, 2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Barbara S. Gustafson; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday on

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March 27, 2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Mary T. McGee; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday on March

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11, 2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Emilia Petrone; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday on March 13,

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2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Fernando S. Arig; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 70th Birthday on March

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25, 2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Beverly A. Germano; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 70th Birthday on

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March 18, 2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Charlotte A. Lawson; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 70th Birthday on

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March 18, 2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Angelina Licciardi; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 70th Birthday on March

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27, 2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Adda Rodriguez; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 70th Birthday on March

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28, 2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      S. Sylvia Simonian; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 70th Birthday on March

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25, 2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Cielito Cruz; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 65th Birthday on March 26,

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2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Kevin Hodgkins; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 65th Birthday on March 5,

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2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Lucille F. Kelly; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 65th Birthday on March 7,

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2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Ralph Anthony Pettella; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 65th Birthday on

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March 4, 2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Jean P. Santurri; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 65th Birthday on March 6,

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2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Sandra Ucci; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 65th Birthday on March 6,

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2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Rose A. Woods; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 65th Birthday on March 2,

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2010;

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      Representative Lima

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      Santa Maria di Prata, Ladies Auxiliary; celebrating the joyous occasion of their Annual

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Polenta Dinner in honor of St. Joseph's Day;

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      Representatives Ucci and Lima

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      Wampanoag Warriors Chick Power, Keri Dwyer, Aimee Oliver, Mary Irons, Hailey

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Dupont, Molly Rose Coffy, Allie Ograga, Lisa King, Sarah Brouliette, Mickayla Turner, Jasmine

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Gillett and Rachel Rasnick; the outstanding athletic achievement of receiving Honorable Mention

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at the Rhode Island Special Olympics Traditional Basketball State Team Tournament;

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      Representative DaSliva

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      Wampanoag Warriors Chick Power, Coaches; Kelly Leech, Kristen Quinn and Frank

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Dupont; the outstanding athletic achievement of receiving Honorable Mention at the Rhode

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Island Special Olympics Traditional Basketball State Team Tournament;

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      Representative DaSliva

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      Margaret A. Iacovelli, Superintendent Johnston School Department; your retirement after

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many years of outstanding service and commitment to developing an atmosphere of excellence in

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teaching and learning for the faculty and students of the Johnston School Department;

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      Representative Fellela

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      Joseph Judge, Barrington High School; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker High

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School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary

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character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Laura Otterbach, Barrington High School; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker High

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School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary

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character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Andy Bathgate, Bishop Hendricken High School; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker

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High School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary

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character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Nicholas E. Harriman, Burrillville High School; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker

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High School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary

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character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Kassondra Rouleau, Burrillville/Ponaganset Co-op; being selected as a "2010 Hobey

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Baker High School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display

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exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Ryan Galvin, Coventry High School; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker High

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School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary

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character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Jake Magnone, Cranston East High School; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker High

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School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary

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character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Jared Dauphinais, Cranston West High School; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker

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High School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary

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character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Melanie Rogers, Cranston; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker High School

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Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary character and

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sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Nick Donnelly, Cumberland High School; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker High

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School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary

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character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Kenneth Cruise, East Greenwich High School; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker

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High School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary

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character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Scott Lincoln, East Providence High School; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker

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High School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary

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character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Justin Borino, Johnston/North Providence Co-op; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker

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High School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary

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character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Jacob W. Dyl, LaSalle Academy; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker High School

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Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary character and

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sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Lauren "Loopie" Lanoie, LaSalle Academy; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker High

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School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary

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character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Nicholas Lasorsa, Lincoln High School; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker High

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School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary

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character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Ian Larcom, Middletown High School; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker High

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School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary

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character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Eric Gilligan, Moses Brown; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker High School

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Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary character and

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sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Kevin Nerone, Mt. Hope High School; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker High

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School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary

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character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Evan Hoffman, Mt. St. Charles High School Boys; being selected as a "2010 Hobey

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Baker High School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display

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exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Erin McQuade, Mt. St. Charles High School; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker

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High School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary

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character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Ryan Kluk, Narragansett High School; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker High

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School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary

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character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Kevin McMullen, North Kingstown High School; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker

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High School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary

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character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Patrick Shea, North Smithfield High School; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker

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High School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary

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character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Adrienne Pariset, North Smithfield High School; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker

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High School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary

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character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Matthew Raso, Pilgrim High School; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker High

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School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary

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character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Craig Shea, Ponaganset High School; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker High

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School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary

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character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Nathan Cole, Portsmouth High School; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker High

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School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary

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character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      David Horsfield, The Prout School; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker High School

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Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary character and

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sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Eric Vargas, PCD/Wheeler High School; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker High

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School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary

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character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Eric Kelly, Rogers/Tiverton High School; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker High

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School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary

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character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Patrick Almonte, Scituate High School; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker High

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School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary

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character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Nathan Iannuccillo, Smithfield High School; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker

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High School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary

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character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Jon Gorman, South Kingstown High School; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker

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High School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary

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character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Samantha Gouin, St. Mary/BV High School; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker

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High School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary

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character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Joseph Mello, St. Raphael High School; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker High

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School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary

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character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Nicholas Nardone, Toll Gate High School; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker High

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School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary

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character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Caitlyn Haskins, Warwick High School Girls Co-op; being selected as a "2010 Hobey

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Baker High School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display

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exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Thomas Gray, Tolman High School; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker High School

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Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary character and

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sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Patrick Hickey, Warwick Vets High School; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker High

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School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary

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character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      John O'Brien, West Warwick High School; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker High

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School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary

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character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Corey Badeau, Woonsocket High School; being selected as a "2010 Hobey Baker High

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School Character Award" recipient for outstanding student-athletes who display exemplary

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character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

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      Representative Winfield

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      Senior Master Sergeant Robert C. Arrico, Rhode Island Air National Guard; your

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retirement after many years of faithful and distinguished service to protect and defend our state

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and country as a member of the Rhode Island Air National Guard;

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      Speaker Gordon D. Fox and Representative Carter

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      The League of French Speaking Organizations in Rhode Island and Southeastern

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Massachusetts; the joyous occasion of celebrating Francophone Day in Rhode Island on March

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18, 2010;

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      Majority Leader Mattiello

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      Kelly Mannix, Barrington High School Girls Basketball; the outstanding athletic

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achievement of being the first junior in school history to score "1,000 Career Points" on March 3,

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2010, during the 67-50 victory over Lincoln High School in the 2010 Division I State

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Tournament;

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      Representative Hearn

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      Brandon F. Brown; receiving the William Gould Award for All-Around Outstanding

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Achievement in the areas of organizational leadership, peer relationships, faculty-student

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relationships, general service, and academic performance;

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      Representative Almeida

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      David Kyuman Kim, Th.D.; receiving the Tossie E. Taylor Jr. Community Spirit Award

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for your outstanding intellectual contributions and service to the communities of color and efforts

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to create greater understanding of race and ethnicity issues;

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      Representative Almeida

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      Keith C. Cothran; receiving the Jackie Robinson Scholar-Athlete Award for your

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outstanding performance in sports which highlighted skills of good sportsmanship and the best

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qualities of the scholar-athlete;

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      Representative Almeida

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      Kehinde Omisore; receiving the Althea Gibson Scholar-Athlete Award for your

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outstanding performance in sports which highlighted skills of good sportsmanship and the best

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qualities of the scholar-athlete;

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      Representative Almeida

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      Lamonte Ulmer; receiving the Jackie Robinson Scholar-Athlete Award for your

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outstanding performance in sports which highlighted skills of good sportsmanship and the best

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qualities of the scholar-athlete;

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      Representative Almeida

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      Douglas Tondreau; receiving the Harvey Robert Turner Award for outstanding service to

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the University of Rhode Island Black Community through activities which demonstrated a

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commitment to community growth;

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      Representative Almeida

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      Richlieu A. Norris; receiving the Martin Luther King, Jr. Award for Outstanding

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Leadership and Contribution to the University Community in the areas of organizational

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leadership, volunteer and community service;

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      Representative Almeida

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      Wayne James Montague, Jr.; receiving the Reverend Arthur L. Hardge Award for All-

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Around Outstanding Community Service to the Black community outside the University of

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Rhode Island;

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      Representative Almeida

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      Maxwell Edmonds; receiving the Estes Benson Award for Academic Achievement

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achieving the highest overall academic grade point average among Black male students;

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      Representative Almeida

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      Jessica A. Adefusika; receiving the Estes Benson Award for Academic Achievement

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achieving the highest overall academic grade point average among Black female students;

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      Representative Almeida

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      Kathy Young; receiving the Sojourner Truth Award for Scholarly Persistence and

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Dedication for attaining success despite problems which would ordinarily impede progress;

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      Representative Almeida

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      Omobola Onikoyi; receiving the Saint Clair Drake Award for Outstanding Scholarly

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Research for your outstanding contributions to scholarly research;

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      Representative Almeida

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      Jason E. Smith; receiving the David Edmonds Award for Outstanding Artistic and

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Creative Expression for demonstrating excellence as well as originality and creativity in the arts;

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      Representative Almeida

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      Faith Tolulope Adewusi; receiving the Saint Elmo Brady Award for Outstanding

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Achievement in Science among Black students at the University of Rhode Island;

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      Representative Almeida

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      Temiloluwa A. Kusemiju; receiving the Saint Elmo Brady Award for Outstanding

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Achievement in Science among Black students at the University of Rhode Island;

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      Representative Almeida

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      Omotola Ashorobi; receiving the Saint Elmo Brady Award for Outstanding Achievement

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in Science among Black students at the University of Rhode Island;

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      Representative Almeida

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      The Honorable Judge O. Rogeriee Thompson, Rhode Island Superior Court; the

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distinguished honor if being the first African American and second Woman on the United States

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Court of Appeals for the 1st District;

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      Representative Williams

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      James Brenek, Janice Becker Place, Nancy Tanner Plum, Elizabeth Confreda Smith,

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Mary Selmanie Spurr, Deborah Anderson Tedino, Ernest Valliere, Elaine Berggren Whit and Bill

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Wadbrook; your outstanding contribution and dedication to the Reunion Planning Committee for

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the 40th Class Reunion of the Pilgrim High School Class of 1969;

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      Representative McNamara

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     Brigida Raimondo; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday on March

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1, 2010;

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     Representative Sullivan

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     Alfred N. DiCandido; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday on

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March 18, 2010;

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     Representative Sullivan

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     Theresa C. Moretti; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on March

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6, 2010;

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     Representative Sullivan

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     David E. Middlehurst; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on

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March 7, 2010;

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     Representative Sullivan

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     Joan C. Delvin; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on March 12,

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2010;

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     Representative Sullivan

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     Leo F. Moore; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on March 13,

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2010;

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     Representative Sullivan

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     Rita M. DiMuccio; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on March

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28, 2010;

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     Representative Sullivan

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     Gloria V. Belanger; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on March

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31, 2010;

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     Representative Sullivan

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     Elizabeth M. Anderson; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on

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March 12, 2010;

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     Representative Sullivan

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     Marilyn H. Davis; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on March

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20, 2010;

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     Representative Sullivan

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     Melida E. Demers; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 95th Birthday on March

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12, 2010;

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     Representative Williamson

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     Rita R. Bell; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday on March 1,

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2010;

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     Representative Williamson

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     Joseph A. Duggan; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday on March

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11, 2010;

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     Representative Williamson

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     Angeline M. Bouthillier; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday on

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March 18, 2010;

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     Representative Williamson

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     Alice B. McGuire; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on March

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11, 2010;

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     Representative Williamson

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     Albin Kiselica; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on March 9,

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2010;

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     Representative Williamson

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     Rita J. Pelletier; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on March 12,

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2010;

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     Representative Williamson

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     Mercedes T. Levesque; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on

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March 13, 2010;

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     Representative Williamson

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     Leona J. Lantagne; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on March

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23, 2010;

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     Representative Williamson

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      Rotary Club of Woonsocket 1960-2010; the celebration of your 50th Anniversary and the

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continued commitment to humanitarian service, encouraging high ethical standards in all

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vocations and helping to build goodwill and peace in the State of Rhode Island;

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      Speaker Gordon D. Fox

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      Paul J. Di Maio; the distinguished honor of receiving the St. Joseph's Day Merit Award

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from the Sons of Italy Loggia Piave #364;

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      Representatives Ucci, Carnevale, Petrarca and Fellela

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      Cario G. Cerezo and Christopher M. Robinson; the outstanding academic achievement of

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receiving Dean's List Honors for the fall semester at St. Mary's College of Maryland;

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      Representative Hearn

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      Aubrie Pace; the outstanding academic achievement of receiving Dean's List Honors for

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the fall semester at Wheaton College;

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      Representative Hearn

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      Katherine B. Leonard; the outstanding academic achievement of receiving Dean's List

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Honors for the fall semester at Beloit College;

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      Representative Hearn

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      MacKenzie Gregory; the outstanding academic achievement of receiving Dean's List

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Honors for the fall semester at University of Southern Maine;

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      Representative Hearn

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      Kristen E. Miller; the outstanding academic achievement of receiving Dean's List Honors

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for the fall semester at Vanderbilt University;

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      Representative Hearn

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      Kayla Moreau; the outstanding academic achievement of receiving Dean's List Honors

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for the fall semester at Elms College;

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      Representative Hearn

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      Gregory Brown, Jamin Carlson, Eve Edwards, Samuel Hunter and Allison Zuno; the

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outstanding academic achievement of receiving Dean's List Honors for the fall semester at

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University of Delaware;

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      Representative Hearn

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      Rebecca L. Berren; the outstanding academic achievement of receiving Dean's List

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Honors for the fall semester at Colby College;

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      Representative Hearn

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      William Volpe; your retirement after 22 years of outstanding and dedicated service as

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Elderly Events Coordinator for the Human Service Department in the City of Providence;

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      Representative Giannini

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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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