2001 -- H 6095
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LC02305
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S T A T E O F R H O D E I S L A N D
IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2001
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H O U S E R E S O L U T I O N
EXTENDING CONGRATULATIONS
WHEREAS, It has been made known to the House that certain persons and organizations are deserving of commendation, and
WHEREAS,
Elizabeth M. Palmer; the joyous and momentous occasion of her 104th birthday on February 4, 2001;
Representative Winfield
William and Gwendolyn Carnahan; the joyous and momentous occasion of their 50th Wedding Anniversary;
Representative Iwuc
Nancy Mayer; being the first woman to be elected as Chairperson of the Warwick Democratic City Committee on January 24, 2001;
Representative Knickle
Henri E. Deweirdt, World War II Veteran; your exceptional patriotism to your country and the State of Rhode Island;
Representative Brein
Raymond Bolduc, Seventh Grade Birchwood School; winning the Grade Level Championship North Providence Townwide Spelling Bee for 2000-2001;
Representatives Corvese and Schadone
Colton Bozigian, Eighth Grade Birchwood School; being a finalist in the North Providence Townwide Spelling Bee for 2000-2001;
Representatives Corvese and Schadone
Anthony Vingi, Fourth Grade Centerdale School; being a finalist in the North Providence Townwide Spelling Bee for 2000-2001;
Representatives Corvese and Schadone
Christopher Figueroa, Fifth Grade Centerdale School; being a finalist in the North Providence Townwide Spelling Bee for 2000-2001;
Representatives Corvese and Schadone
Emiliya Bagdasarian, Sixth Grade Centerdale School; being a finalist in the North Providence Townwide Spelling Bee for 2000-2001;
Representatives Corvese and Schadone
Nicole Beauchamp, Seventh Grade Centerdale School; being a finalist on the North Providence Townwide Spelling Bee for 2000-2001;
Representatives Corvese and Schadone
Andrew Domenici, Eighth Grade Centerdale School; being a finalist in the North Providence Townwide Spelling Bee for 2000-2001;
Representatives Corvese and Schadone
Jennifer Proulx, Fourth Grade Greystone School; being a finalist in the North Providence Townwide Spelling Bee for 2000-2001;
Representatives Corvese and Schadone
Nicholas Rodrigues, Fifth Grade Greystone School; being a finalist in the North Providence Townwide Spelling Bee for 2000-2001;
Representatives Corvese and Schadone
Dennis Holden, Sixth Grade Greystone School; winning the Grade Level Championship in the North Providence Townwide Spelling Bee for 2000-2001;
Representatives Corvese and Schadone
Amanda Radican, Seventh Grade Greystone School; being a finalist in the North Providence Townwide Spelling Bee for 2000-2001;
Representatives Corvese and Schadone
Mikayla Lynch, Eighth Grade Greystone School; winning the Grade Level Championship and District Wide Championship in the North Providence Townwide Spelling Bee for 2000-2001;
Representatives Corvese and Scahdone
Rebecca Olivo, Fourth Grade Marieville School; winning the Grade Level Championship in the North Providence Townwide Spelling Bee for 2000-2001;
Representatives Corvese and Schadone
Brianna Buklin, Fifth Grade Marivelle School; being a finalist in the North Providence Townwide Spelling Bee for 2000-2001;
Representatives Corvese and Schadone
Jennifer Olivo, Sixth Grade Marivelle School; being a finalist in the North Providence Townwide Spelling Bee for 2000-2001;
Representatives Corvese and Schadone
Dimitry Roshehin, Fourth Grade Stephen Olney School; being a finalist in the North Providence Townwide Spelling Bee for 2000-2001;
Representatives Corvese and Schadone
Anthony Raymond, Fifth Grade Stephen Olney School; being a finalist in the North Providence Townwide Spelling Bee for 2000-2001;
Representatives Corvese and Schadone
Andrew Corsini, Sixth Grade Stephen Olney School; Being a finalist in the North Providence Townwide Spelling Bee for 2000-2001;
Representatives Corvese and Schadone
Stephanie Annunziata, Fourth Grade James L. McGuire School; being finalist on the North Providence Townwide Spelling Bee for 2000-2001;
Representatives Corvese and Schadone
Adam Lourenco, Fifth Grade James L. McGuire School; being a finalist in the North Providence Townwide Spelling Bee for 2000-2001;
Representatives Corvese and Schadone
Molly Kate McKeen, James L. McGuire School; being a finalist in the North Providence Townwide Spelling Bee for 2000-2001;
Representatives Corvese and Schadone
Robert Hayes, Fourth Grade, Dr. Edward A. Ricci School; being a finalist on the North Providence Townwide Spelling Bee for 2000-2001;
Representatives Corvese and Schadone
Vincenzo Gianfranceso, Fifth Grade Dr. Edward A. Ricci School; being a finalist in the North Providence Townwide Spelling Bee for 2000-2001;
Representatives Corvese and Schadone
Matthew Ricci, Sixth Grade Dr. Edward A. Ricci School; being a finalist in the North Providence Townwide Spelling Bee for 2000-2001;
Representatives Corvese and Schadone
Laura Bright, Seventh Grade Dr. Edward A. Ricci School; being a finalist in the North Providence Townwide Spelling Bee for 2000-2001;
Representatives Corvese and Schadone
Lauren Asermely, Eight Grade Dr. Edward A. Ricci School; being a finalist in the North Providence Townwide Spelling Bee for 2000-2001;
Representatives Corvese and Schadone
Nicholas Nesbitt, Fourth Grade Dr. Joseph A. Whelan School; being a finalist in the North Providence Townwide Spelling Bee for 2000-2001;
Representatives Corvese and Schadone
Joseph Connors, Fifth Grade Dr. Joseph A. Whelan School; winning the Grade Level Championship in the North Providence Townwide Spelling Bee for 2000-2001;
Representatives Corvese and Schadone
Brandon Christianson, Sixth Grade Dr. Joseph A. Whelan School; being a finalist in the North Providence Townwide Spelling Bee for 2000-2001;
Representatives Corvese and Schadone
Patricia Houlihan; her many years of dedicated service to the Labor Movement in Rhode Island;
Representative Moura
Roy B. Anderson, Public Works Director; his retirement after many years of loyal and dedicated service to the city of Newport and the State of Rhode Island;
Representative Anderson
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Martin; the joyous occasion of the birth of their daughter, Katherine Lane Martin, born on January 12, 2001;
Representative Naughton
Richard J. Horn; being appointed Executive Director of the University of Rhode Island Transportation Center; Representative Naughton
Joseph T. Corrente, Rhode Island Department of Transportation; receiving the 2001 Freeman Award from the Providence Engineering Society on February 27, 2001;
Representatives Malik and Anguilla
Wendall J. Flanders, P.E., Rhode Island Department of Transportation; receiving the 2001 Engineer of the Years Award from the Rhode Island Society of Professional Engineers on February 27, 2001;
Representatives Malik and Anguilla
The individuals of Westerly High School being inducted into the Athletic Hall of Fame;
Representative Thompson
RaeAnn Delliveau, Proprietor "Sun Seekers"; their many years of providing their customers with a quality product and friendly service;
Representative Coogan
Matthew D. Sarasin, Troop 25, Warren; his outstanding achievement of attaining the rank of Eagle Scout on February 25, 2001;
Representative Malik
James J. Curtis; receiving the Settimio "Steamer" Ricci Award for his extensive history of community involvement;
Representatives Schadone and Corvese
Debevoise & Plimpton, Attorneys at Law; your generous and charitable contribution of law books;
Representative Schadone
Master Sergeant, Stephen W. Pagliarini Coventry; the outstanding accomplishment and honor of being selected as the Senior Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year by the 281 Combat Communications Group;
Representative Anderson
TSgt Peter Fiore, Jr. Coventry; the outstanding accomplishment and honor of being selected as the Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year by the 281 Combat Communications Group;
Representative Costantino
The individuals of the Eighth Grade St. Joseph School; for their outstanding academic and athletic success while a student at St. Joseph School;
Representative Murphy
Raymond J. Dunn; his retirement after 37 years of loyal and dedicated service to the State of Rhode Island;
Representative Murphy
TSgt Richard H. Robinson, Warwick; the outstanding accomplishment and honor of being selected as the Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year 2000 by the 282 Combat Communications Squadron;
Representative Ginaitt
Chief James L. Wynne, North Kingstown Police Department; your retirement after 33 years of loyal and dedicated service to the Town of North Kingstown and the State of Rhode Island;
Representative Benson
Chief Roger F. Walsh, North Kingstown Fire Department; your retirement after 42 years of loyal and dedicated service to the Town of North Kingstown and the State of Rhode Island;
Representative Benson
Elizabeth Young; the joyous celebration of your 70th birthday on January 26, 2001;
Speaker John B. Harwood
Paul Young; the joyous celebration of your 70th birthday on January 2, 2001;
Speaker John B. Harwood
The individuals for their talented skills learned at the Cranston Area Career and Technical Center enjoyed by all at the "Representatives Luncheon";
Representative Bierman
Matthew T. Brunell; the gala celebration of your 8th birthday on February 6, 2001;
Representative Carter
Betty Jane Fusco; receiving the Annual Westerly - Pawcatuck YMCA Service to Youth Award 2000;
Representatives Thompson and Lewiss
Matthew MacGregor Stephenson, Boy Scouts of America; his outstanding achievement of attaining the rank of Eagle Scout on January 13, 2001;
Representative Dennigan
MSgt Charles L. Blackmar; your 34 years of outstanding and dedicated service in the Rhode Island Air National Guard;
Representative Savage
James Haley, Troop 1, Pawtucket; your outstanding achievement of earning the Arrow of Light Award and crossing from Cub Pack to Boy Scout;
Representative Vieira, Sr.
Fausto and Jacqueline Anguilla; the joyous and momentous occasion of their Marriage on December 16, 2000; Speaker John B. Harwood
Jonathan Lemay, Troop 1, Pawtucket; your outstanding achievement of earning the Arrow of Light Award and crossing from Cub Pack to Boy Scout;
Representative Vieria, Sr.
Nathan Markley, Troop 1, Pawtucket; your outstanding achievement of earning the Arrow of Light Award and crossing from Cub Pack to Boy Scout;
Representative Vieira, Sr.
Michael Gingras, Troop 64, Saylesville; your outstanding achievement of earning the Arrow of Light Award and crossing from Cub Pack to Boy Scout;
Representative Vieira, Sr.
Gregory M. Orouke, Troop 64, Saylesville; your outstanding achievement of earning the Arrow of Light Award and crossing from Cub Pack to Boy Scout;
Representative Vieira, Sr.
Thomas Ouellette, Troop 64, Saylesville; your outstanding achievement of earning the Arrow of Light Award and crossing from Cub Pack to Boy Scout;
Representative Vieira, Sr.
Daniel P. Riley, Troop 64, Saylesville; your outstanding achievement of earning the Arrow of Light Award and crossing from Cub Pack to Boy Scout;
Representative Vieira, Sr.
Cody A. Pion, Troop 1, Pawtucket; your outstanding achievement of earning the Webelos Scout Award and crossing from Cub Pack to Boy Scout;
Representative Vieira, Sr.
The individual Boy Scouts of America; for their loyal and dedicated service as Den Leader to the Rhode Island Boy Scouts of America;
Representative Vieira, Sr.
The Fifth, Sixth and Seventh Grade students of Portsmouth Middle School; being named a Finalist in the Spelling Bee Contest - 2001;
Representatives Levesque, Maher and Quick
Linsday King, Seventh Grade; being named 1st Place Winner in the Portsmouth Middle School Spelling Bee Contest - 2001;
Representatives Levesque, Maher and Quick
Caroline Oppel, Eighth Grade; being named 2nd Place Winner in the Portsmouth Middle School Spelling Bee Contest - 2001;
Representatives Levesque, Maher and Quick
Nicholas Coutis, Eighth Grade; being named 3rd Place Winner in the Portsmouth Middle School Spelling Bee Contest - 2001;
Representatives Levesque, Maher and Quick
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives hereby extends to the aforesaid persons and organizations its very best wishes on this memorable occasion and expresses the hope for continued good fortune; and be it further
RESOLVED, That the Secretary of State is hereby respectfully requested to transmit a
properly inscribed citation to each of the aforesaid.