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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2011

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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 Fox

     Date Introduced: February 03, 2011

     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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     Lieutenant Robert S. Nutt, Middletown Police Department; the outstanding achievement

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of your graduation from the FBI National Academy and your commitment to serve your

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community at home and abroad to raise law enforcement standards, knowledge and cooperation

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worldwide;

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     Representative Ruggerio

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     Aristido Mitogo, Dorcas Place; the outstanding achievement of your graduation from the

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S.T.A.R.T. Program on January 24, 2011;

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     Representative Slater

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     Nyeasha Burrell, Dorcas Place; the outstanding achievement of your graduation from the

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S.T.A.R.T. Program on January 24, 2011;

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     Representative Slater

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     Andre Manley, Dorcas Place; the outstanding achievement of your graduation from the

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S.T.A.R.T. Program on January 24, 2011;

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     Representative Slater

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     Tania Figueroa, Dorcas Place; the outstanding achievement of your graduation from the

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S.T.A.R.T. Program on January 24, 2011;

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     Representative Slater

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     Jessica Martinez, Dorcas Place; the outstanding achievement of your graduation from the

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S.T.A.R.T. Program on January 24, 2011;

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     Representative Slater

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     Magarita Lavendier, Dorcas Place; the outstanding achievement of your graduation from

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the S.T.A.R.T. Program on January 24, 2011;

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     Representative Slater

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     Marlene Estrada, Dorcas Place; the outstanding achievement of your graduation from the

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S.T.A.R.T. Program on January 24, 2011;

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     Representative Slater

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     Rose M. Lisi; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday on February 16,

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2011;

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     Representative Lima

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     Ray Sheedy; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday on February 19,

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2011;

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     Representative Lima

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     Rose L. Bartolomeo; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on

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February 11, 2011;

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     Representative Lima

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     Gladys L. Exter; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on February

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15, 2011;

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     Representative Lima

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     Evelyn C Moan; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on February

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2, 2011;

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     Representative Lima

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     Rita Moretti; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on February 21,

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2011;

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     Representative Lima

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     Dorothy Pertuso; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on February

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24, 2011;

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     Representative Lima

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     Margaret M. Woodbine; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on

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February 21, 2011;

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     Representative Lima

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     Joseph N. Brisson; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on

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February 2, 2011;

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     Representative Lima

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     Anna Cotoia; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on February 28,

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2011;

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     Representative Lima

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     Shirley E. Demille; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on

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February 3, 2011;

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     Representative Lima

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     Jacqueline A. Dufresne; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on

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February 27, 2011;

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     Representative Lima

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     Michael Lepizzera; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on

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February 1, 2011;

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     Representative Lima

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     Domenico Voccio, Sr.; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on

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February 20, 2011;

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     Representative Lima

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     Ann M. Volatile; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday on February

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23, 2011;

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     Representative Lima

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     Michael and LauraBeth Cole; the joyous and momentous occasion of your Wedding Day

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on August 28, 2010;

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     Representative Menard

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     Joanne Goralski; the joyous and momentous occasion of the marriage of your daughter

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LauraBeth Goralski to Michael Richard Cole, Jr. on August 28, 2010;

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     Representative Menard

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     Rita Cournoyer; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday on January

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31, 2011

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     Speaker Fox and Representative Gallison

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     Lieutenant Colonel Kathleen M. Sullivan, Rhode Island Air National Guard; your

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retirement after many years of dedicated and faithful service protecting and defending our state

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

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     Speaker Fox and Representative Gallison Chairman (House Vets. Affairs)

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     Major David M. Zelenak, Rhode Island Air National Guard; your retirement after many

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years of dedicated and faithful service protecting and defending our state and country as a

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member of the Rhode Island Air National Guard;

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     Speaker Fox and Representative Gallison Chairman (House Vets. Affairs)

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     Captain Dennis Rockwell, Peace Dale Station #1; the bravery, steadfast response and

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dedicated efforts of Peace Dale Station #1 throughout the unprecedented Rhode Island Floods of

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2010 for the citizens of the Town of South Kingstown, Rhode Island;

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     Representative Tanzi

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     Captain John Gould, Wakefield Station #2; the bravery, steadfast response and dedicated

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efforts of Wakefield Station #2 throughout the unprecedented Rhode Island Floods of 2010 for

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the citizens of the Town of South Kingstown, Rhode Island;

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     Representative Tanzi

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     Captain Tony Cinquegrana, Forestry Station #3; the bravery, steadfast response and

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dedicated efforts of Forestry Station #3 throughout the unprecedented Rhode Island Floods of

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2010 for the citizens of the Town of South Kingstown, Rhode Island;

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     Representative Tanzi

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     Captain Peter Schofield, Snug Harbor Station #5; the bravery, steadfast response and

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dedicated efforts of Snug Harbor Station #5 throughout the unprecedented Rhode Island Floods

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of 2010 for the citizens of the Town of South Kingstown, Rhode Island;

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     Representative Tanzi

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     Captain Chris Brandmeier, Tower Hill Station #6; the bravery, steadfast response and

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dedicated efforts of Tower Hill Station #6 throughout the unprecedented Rhode Island Floods of

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2010 for the citizens of the Town of South Kingstown, Rhode Island;

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     Representative Tanzi

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     Captain Jason August, Matunuck Station #7; the bravery, steadfast response and

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dedicated efforts of Matunuck Station #7 throughout the unprecedented Rhode Island Floods of

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2010 for the citizens of the Town of South Kingstown, Rhode Island;

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     Representative Tanzi

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     Captain William Wieters, Tuckertown Station #8; the bravery, steadfast response and

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dedicated efforts of Tuckertown Station #8 throughout the unprecedented Rhode Island Floods of

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2010 for the citizens of the Town of South Kingstown, Rhode Island;

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     Representative Tanzi

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     Captain Travis Armstrong, West Kingston Station #9; the bravery, steadfast response and

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dedicated efforts of West Kingston Station #9 throughout the unprecedented Rho

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     Representative Tanzi

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     President Kim Ainsworth, South Kingstown Ladies Auxiliary; the bravery, steadfast

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response and dedicated efforts of South Kingstown Ladies Auxiliary throughout the

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unprecedented Rhode Island Floods of 2010 for the citizens of the Town of South Kingstown,

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Rhode Island;

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     Representative Tanzi

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     Alice Pupella; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 100th Birthday on January 22,

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2011;

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     Representative Ucci

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     Associate Justice Raymond E. Shawcross; your retirement after many years of dedicated

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and faithful service protecting the children and families in the State of Rhode Island as a member

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of the Rhode Island Family Court;

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     Speaker Fox

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     Firefighter Timothy Redmond, UFD/Newport Fire Department; the distinguished honor

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of receiving the Administrative Award for your outstanding commitment and dedication to duty;

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     Representative Tanzi

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     Deputy Chief John "Jack" Carney, Union Fire District; the distinguished honor of

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receiving the Administrative Award for your 50 years of dedication to duty and outstanding

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service to the citizens of the Town of South Kingstown, Rhode Island;

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     Representative Tanzi

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     Phyllis Bouchard, Brightview Commons; the distinguished honor of receiving the

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Civilian Award for your outstanding efforts during a fire service emergency;

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     Representative Tanzi

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     Kaela Dionne, Ichiban Karate; the distinguished honor of receiving the Civilian Award

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for your outstanding efforts during a fire service emergency;

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     Representative Tanzi

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     Brian Matuszak, Ichiban Karate; the distinguished honor of receiving the Civilian Award

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for your outstanding efforts during a fire service emergency;

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     Representative Tanzi

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     Special Hazard 1; the distinguished honor of receiving a Unit Citation for providing

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mutual aid responses for swift water rescue in the Town of Westerly, Rhode Island during the

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Rhode Island Floods of 2010;

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     Representative Tanzi

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     Firefighter Brian Kroll; the distinguished honor of receiving a Heroic Action Award for

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going above and beyond the obligation of duty by performing swift water rescues and removing

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citizens from danger during the Rhode Island Floods of 2010;

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     Representative Tanzi

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     Corey Greaves, St. Joseph's Basketball Team; your outstanding athletic achievement and

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commitment to the success of the St. Joseph's basketball team;

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     Speaker Fox and Leader Mattiello

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     Jacob Roy, St. Joseph's Basketball Team; your outstanding athletic achievement and

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commitment to the success of the St. Joseph's basketball team;

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     Speaker Fox and Leader Mattiello

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     Benjamin Roy, St. Joseph's Basketball Team; your outstanding athletic achievement and

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commitment to the success of the St. Joseph's basketball team;

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     Speaker Fox and Leader Mattiello

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     Christopher Iannitelli, St. Joseph's Basketball Team; your outstanding athletic

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achievement and commitment to the success of the St. Joseph's basketball team;

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     Speaker Fox and Leader Mattiello

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     Ryan Barr, St. Joseph's Basketball Team; your outstanding athletic achievement and

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commitment to the success of the St. Joseph's basketball team;

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     Speaker Fox and Leader Mattiello

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     Darren Squillace, Jr., St. Joseph's Basketball Team; your outstanding athletic

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achievement and commitment to the success of the St. Joseph's basketball team;

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     Speaker Fox and Leader Mattiello

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     Richard A. Bernardo, P.E.; the outstanding achievement of receiving the 2011

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Providence Engineering Society Freeman Award;

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     Representative Malik

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     James D. Grandpre, the outstanding achievement of receiving the 2011 Providence

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Engineering Society Frederick A. Burnham Scholarship Award;

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     Representative Malik

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     Peter W. Osborn, Jr.; the outstanding achievement of receiving the 2011 Providence

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Engineering Society Frederick A. Burnham Scholarship Award;

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     Representative Malik

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     Richard A. Genovesi; the outstanding achievement of receiving the 2011 Ronald C.

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Jalbert Scholarship Award;

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     Representative Malik

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     Jeffry Ceasrine, P.E.; the outstanding achievement of receiving the 2011 Rhode Island

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Society of Professional Engineers Engineer of the Year Award;

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     Representative Malik

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     Michael G. Cardarelli, III, Boy Scout Troop 66, Cranston; attaining the rank of Eagle

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

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Scouting, Citizenship, Character and Fitness;

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     Representative Jacquard

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     John J. Clarke, Jr.; your dedicated service to the people of the State of Rhode Island;

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     Representative Morgan

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     Thomas L. Ucci, Sr.; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday on

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January 31, 2011

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     Representative Ucci

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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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