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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2002

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

EXTENDING CONGRATULATIONS

     

     

     Introduced By: Representatives Martineau, and Watson

     Date Introduced: March 07, 2002

     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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     Jezabel Novo, Angela Matthews, Lisa Coderre, Desiree Antonelli and Laurie White;

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receiving the Rhode Island commission on Women 2002 Freda H. Goldman Education Award;

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      Representative Henseler

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     Kathryn Estrella; receiving the Principals Committee on Athletics Award for

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Sportsmanship in Basketball at Kickemuit Middle School;

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      Representatives Anguilla, Gallison and Malik

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     Spencer Baril; receiving the Principals Committee on Athletics Award for Sportsmanship

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in Basketball at Kickemuit Middle School;

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      Representative Anguilla

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     Nicolas Mariscal; being named the 2002 Save the Bay Young Environmentalist;

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      Representative Anguilla

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     Joe Sousa, Timmy DaPonte, Mt. Hope High School/Bristol; their outstanding

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accomplishment of being named to the 2001 Rhode Island High School Soccer Open Division-

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East, Second Team;

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      Representatives Gallison and Anguilla

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     Nick Katkevich, Mt. Hope High School/Bristol; your outstanding accomplishment of

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being named to the 2001 Rhode Island High School Division 1 Football All State 3rd Team,

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Offense;

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      Representatives Gallison and Anguilla

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     George Simmons, Mt. Hope High School/Bristol; your outstanding accomplishment of

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being named to the 2001 Rhode Island High School Division Football All State 1st Team,

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Offense;

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      Representatives Gallison and Anguilla

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     Steve Razza, Mt. Hope High School/Bristol; your outstanding accomplishment of being

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named to the 2001 Rhode Island High School Division 1 Football All State 2nd Team, Offense;

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      Representatives Gallison and Anguilla

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     Jodi-Lee McCarthy, Mt. Hope High School/Bristol; your outstanding accomplishment of

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being named to the 2001 Rhode Island High School Girls Soccer Sportsmanship Award Team;

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      Representatives Gallison and Anguilla

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     Whitney Squires, Mt. Hope High School/Bristol; your outstanding accomplishment of

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being named to the 2001 Rhode Island High School Girls Class C South Tennis 1st Team;

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      Representatives Gallison and Anguilla

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     Nicole Sousa, Mt. Hope High School/Bristol; your outstanding accomplishment of being

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named to the 2001 Rhode Island High School Girls Tennis Sportsmanship Award Team;

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      Representatives Gallison and Anguilla

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     Kristie Finn, Mt. Hope High School/Bristol; your outstanding accomplishment of

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winning 1st Place in the Science Fair;

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      Representatives Gallison and Anguilla

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     Bryan Anthony, Mt. Hope High School/Bristol; your outstanding accomplishment of

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being named to the 2001 Rhode Island High School Soccer All-Academic Team;

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      Representatives Gallison and Anguilla

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     Chris Amaral, Mt. Hope High School/Bristol; your outstanding accomplishment of being

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named to the 2001 Rhode Island High School Soccer Open Division-East 3rd Team;

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      Representatives Gallison and Anguilla

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     Ryan Maduro, Mt. Hope High School/Bristol; your outstanding accomplishment of being

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named to the 2001 Rhode Island High School Soccer Open Division-East 1st Team;

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      Representatives Gallison and Anguilla

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     Nikki Cote, Mt. Hope High School/Bristol; your outstanding accomplishment of being

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named to the 2001 Rhode Island High School Girls Soccer All State 1st Team;

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      Representatives Gallison and Anguilla

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     Gina Calenda, Mt. Hope High School/Bristol; your outstanding accomplishment of being

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named to the 2001 Rhode Island High School Girls Soccer Division 1st and 3rd Team;

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      Representatives Gallison and Anguilla

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     Melanie Correira, Mt. Hope High School/Bristol; your outstanding accomplishment of

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being named to the 2001 Rhode Island High School Girls Soccer Division 1st and 3rd Team;

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      Representatives Gallison and Anguilla

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     Kyle Texeira, Mt. Hope High School/Bristol; your outstanding accomplishment of being

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named to the 2001 Rhode Island High School All State Soccer 1st Team;

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      Representatives Gallison and Anguilla

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     Johvanny German, Tiffany Aggas, Savanna Lariviere, Kendal Martin, Joseph Bergeron,

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Corrina Connolly and Nicole Plant; their outstanding accomplishment of being named Student of

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the Month for February 2002;

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      Representative Picard

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     Edward Lynch and Sharon Arnold; being named Co-Chair of the St. Patrick’s Day

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Dinner Committee;

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      Representative Giannini

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     John Partington; being named Grand Marshall of Smith Hill St. Patrick’s Day Parade

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Committee;

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      Representative Giannini

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     Father Daniel Trainor; being named Deputy Grand Marshall of Smith Hill St. Patrick’s

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Day Parade Committee;

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      Representative Giannini

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     The Honorable Commissioner John J. Partington; the distinguished honor of being named

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Grand Marshall of the Providence St. Patrick’s Day Parade;

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      Representative McCauley

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     James Lynch, Sr., Past Grand Master; his extraordinary dedication and loyal service to

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the members of Prince Hall Grand Lodge and Square and Compass Club of King Solomon # 5

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Lodge F & AM;

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      Representative Benson

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     William T. White III, Deputy Grand Master; his extraordinary dedication and loyal

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service to the members of Prince Hall Grand Lodge and Square and Compass Club of King

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Solomon # 5 Lodge F & AM;

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      Representative Benson

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     James Lynch, Sr., Past Grand Master; your outstanding loyalty and distinguished service

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to Prince Hall Grand Lodge and Square and Compass Club of King Solomon # 5 Lodge, F &

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AM;

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      Representative Shavers

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     William T. White III, Deputy Grand Master; your outstanding loyalty and distinguished

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service to Prince Hall Grand Lodge and Square and Compass Club of King Solomon # 5 Lodge F

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& AM;

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      Representative Shavers

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     Simone Fargiorgio; your appointment to the Northwestern Mutual Agency;

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      Representative Lanzi

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     Cristina Castonguay Hartley and Leonard W. Hartley; the joyous occasion of the birth of

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their daughter, Maya Alexa on February 14, 2002;

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      Representative Long

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     Mary Clare Fitzgerald Garcia and Peter Andrew Garcia; the joyous occasion of the birth

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of their daughter, Stella Eva on February 12, 2002;

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      Representative Long

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     Carol Hutchinson; being named Middletown’s Teacher of the Year and for your many

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years of outstanding dedication to the students of Middletown, Rhode Island;

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      Representative Long

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     Ruth G. Kirk; the joyous and momentous occasion of her 90th Birthday on February 28,

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2002;

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      Representative Long

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     Dean Thomas J. Kim; his 11 years of dedicated service as Dean of the University of

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Rhode Island College of Engineering;

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      Representatives Shanley, Jr. and Carter

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     Kenneth T. Mars; over 40 years of loyal and dedicated service to the University of Rhode

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Island’s Memorial Union, Faculty, Staff and especially the Students of the University of Rhode

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Island;

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      Representatives Shanley, Jr. and Carter

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     Barbara G. DeCesare, Executive Director; her retirement on March 1st, 2002 after 10

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years of distinguished and loyal service to the Rhode Island Chapter of the American Red Cross;

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      Speaker John B. Harwood

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     Stephen Lane and Aidan Petrie; the successful expansion of Item New Product

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Development and the opening of your new office in the city of Providence;

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      Representative Smith

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     Kenneth J. Foley, Pond View Recycling Inc.; your outstanding and dedicated efforts in

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the Recycling Industry and your work to educate the community on recycling;

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      Speaker John B. Harwood

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     Josephine Maguire; being the advisor for the four students who earned a “Certificate of

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Initial Mastery”;

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      Representative Callahan

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     Priscilla Rowe, Andrew Dutra, David Mack and Jordan Pavlides; their achievement in

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earning a “Certificate of Initial Mastery” from the Rhode Island Skill Commission;

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      Representative Callahan

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     Joanne Charles, Sophonie LaFortune, Sandy Francois, Juanita Nelson, Sophie Eugene

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and Karen Edwards; their outstanding performance commemorating Black History Month 2002

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for the Rhode Island House of Representatives;

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      Representative Odiase

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     Floyd Narcisse; your outstanding performance commemorating Black History Month

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2002 for the Rhode Island House of Representatives as Group Leader;

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      Representative Odiase

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     Dave Valedossky; your outstanding performance commemorating Black History Month

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2002 for the Rhode Island House of Representatives as Instructional Leader for the Leadership

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House;

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      Representative Odiase

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     Mary Clare Fitzgerald Garcia and Peter Andrew Garcia; the joyous occasion of the birth

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of their daughter, Stella Eva on February 12, 2002;

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      Representative William H. Murphy

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     Family of Joseph “John D” Capalbo; his induction into the Westerly High School

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Athletic Hall of Fame;

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      Representative Thompson

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     Family of Christine Dinoto Wyatt; her induction into the Westerly High School Athletic

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Hall of Fame;

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      Representative Thompson

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     Family of Irving R. Panciera; his induction into the Westerly High School Athletic Hall

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of Fame;

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      Representative Thompson

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     Family of Robert Mitchell; his induction into the Westerly High School Athletic Hall of

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Fame;

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      Representative Thompson

     

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     Family of Palmer “Hunk” Williams; his induction into the Westerly High School Athletic

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Hall of Fame;

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      Representative Thompson

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     Family of Dorrie Jackson Panciera; his induction into the Westerly High School Athletic

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Hall of Fame;

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      Representative Thompson

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     Family of Thomas A. Henerson, III; his induction into the Westerly High School Athletic

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Hall of Fame;

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      Representative Thompson

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     Family of George Mearns; his induction into the Westerly High School Athletic Hall of

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Fame;

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      Representative Thompson

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     Kathy Zanni; the joyous celebration of your 40th Birthday on March 5th, 2002; Old age

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is not so bad when you consider the alternatives;

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      Deputy Speaker Winfield

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     Kenneth Venables; your outstanding and dedicated service as Fire Chief in the Smithfield

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Fire Department and to the citizens of the Town of Smithfield;

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      Representatives Hogan and Winfield

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     The Westerly School Department; the joyous celebration of “Westerly is Learning, A

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School Without Walls”;

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      Representatives Thompson and Lewiss

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     Patrick Griffin, Proprietor of St. Patrick’s Pub; the joyous celebration of his 10th

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Anniversary of ownership of Patrick’s Pub;

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      Representative Giannini

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     Reverend Father Ed Cardente, Reverend Father Jude O. Onuchukwu, Sister Cecilia

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Njoku, Benjamin Prince Odiase, Nkoli Onye, Dr. Jacob Myers, Edmund Bargblor, Martina

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Boateng, Cletus Agwunobi and Godfrey Onye; your spiritual and educational uplifting of the

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people of Rhode Island and the Catholic Diocese of Providence;

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      Representative Odiase

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     Mary Tellier; her retirement after many years of dedicated service to the City of

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Woonsocket, may you have a joyous retirement March 15, 2002;

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      Representative Munschy

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     Mr. & Mrs. David Mooney; the joyous occasion of the birth of their daughter Katelyn

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Cecile Mooney 7 lbs 13 oz. Born on February 16th, 2002;

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      Representative Barr

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     Galito Restaurant; the joyous occasion of their Grand Opening on February 21, 2002;

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      Representative Kilmartin

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     Allison and Craig Waterman; the joyous occasion of the birth of their son, Kyle Craig

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Waterman born on February 20, 2002;

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      Representative Carter

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     Patrick Griffin; the joyous celebration of the 10th Anniversary of your business Patrick’s

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Pub;

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      Representative McCauley

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     Orrin John Hanratty, III, Troop 1, Coventry; his outstanding achievement of attaining the

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rank of Eagle Scout on March 17, 2002;

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      Representative Gorham

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     Charla Annette Wilkinson Rudesill and Mark Bradley Rudesill; the joyous occasion of

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the birth of their daughter, Ashleigh Annette Checote Voss;

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      Representative Long

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     Jordan Pavlides, Andrew Dutra, David Mack and Priscilla Rowe; their achievement in

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earning a “Certificate of Initial Mastery” from the Rhode Island Skills Commission;

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      Representative Long

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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 is hereby respectfully requested to transmit a

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properly inscribed citation to each of the aforesaid.

     

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