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	2003 -- H 6166
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	STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

	IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

	JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2003

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


	Introduced By: Representatives Fox, and Watson

	Date Introduced: March 05, 2003

	Referred To: House read and passed





1-1	WHEREAS, It has been made known to the House that certain persons and organizations
1-2	are deserving of commendation; and
1-3	Master Sergeant Jack Geabe; 26 years of service to our Country serving in the Special
1-4	Forces;
1-5	Representative Benson
1-6	Thomas Michael Flynn, Troop 22, East Providence; attaining the rank of Eagle Scout in
1-7	the Boy Scouts of America;
1-8	Representative Coogan
1-9	Andrew Carter, Troop 1, Narragansett; attaining the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy
1-10	Scouts of America;
1-11	Representative Lally
1-12	Victor V. Calabretta; being named Engineer of the Year 2003, by the Rhode Island
1-13	Society of Professional Engineers;
1-14	Representatives Long and Malik
1-15	Roger Pincince; your 32 years of dedicated service to the State of Rhode Island in the
1-16	Bureau of Audits and the Division of Taxation;
1-17	Representative Picard
1-18	Mary M. Beck; retiring as Narragansett Town Clerk after 28 years of dedicated service;
1-19	Representatives Lally and Caprio
1-20	Brittany Rivard - Penobscots; Haley Fontaine - Pequots; Pablo Cintron -Shoshones;
2-1	Patrick Cooney - Arapahos; Jessica Sisavath - Kickapoos; Karen Duong - Mohegans; Felix Colon
2-2	- Nipmucs; Cassandra Paulette - Mohawks; Meagan Berard - Wotowes; Deborah Alegbeleye -
2-3	Wampanoags; Kathleen Brown - Narragansetts; Victor Harris - Senecas; Leandra Saliu -
2-4	Brahmins; Baxter Phetsomphou - Foxes; Claudia Bozo - Lakotas; Felipe Castro- Cherokees;
2-5	Cecelia McArthur - Micmacs; Kimberly Sajche - Hopi; and Norma Santiago - Abenaki; being
2-6	named 2002-2003 Student of the Second Quarter at Woonsocket Middle School;
2-7	Representative Picard
2-8	Paul B. Aldinger, P.E.; receiving the 2003 Freeman Award from the Providence
2-9	Engineering Society;
2-10	Representative Malik
2-11	Joseph T. Corrente; receiving the 2003 Humanitarian of the Year Award from the
2-12	Providence Engineering Society;
2-13	Representative Malik
2-14	Bill Hazelwood; being voted MVP of the Warwick Vets Volleyball Team and earning
2-15	All-Division Honors;
2-16	Representative Ginaitt
2-17	David C. Foehr, Associate Director of Veteran’s Affairs; his retirement after 26 years of
2-18	service to the citizens of Rhode Island and our Veteran’s;
2-19	Representatives Gallison and Anguilla
2-20	John Casey and Bill Berger; your many years of dedicated service to the Coventry School
2-21	Department;
2-22	Representative Anderson
2-23	George C. Calef School, Winsor Hill School and Vartan Gregorian Elementary School at
2-24	Fox Point; for being named a Regents’ Commended School for 2002;
2-25	Representative Smith
2-26	Mark S. DiGangi, John Garofalo, John Michael Gilman, Victor J. Guarino, Joseph R.
2-27	Mixie, Thomas Ventresca, the late Robert F. Serra and the late R. Burnie Stenhouse; your
2-28	induction into the Westerly High School Athletic Hall of Fame;
2-29	Representative Lewiss
2-30	Mike T. Bourret, 275 lbs; Dean M. Brady, 133 lbs; Connor R. Bruen, 89 lbs; John V.
2-31	Caparelli, 119 lbs; Kyle M. Caprio, 119 lbs; Matthew R. DeMaria, 89 lbs; Justin J. Ereio, 177 lbs;
2-32	Gian R. Gentile, 96 lbs; Victor H. Guerro, 140 lbs; Andrew G. Harootunian, 75 lbs; Kenny G.
2-33	Jimenez, 112 lbs; Daniel J. Larson, 104 lbs; Steve N. Mancini, 155 lbs; Jonathan J. Mastronardi,
2-34	112 lbs; Edwin J. Morales 119 lbs; Charles N. Simone, 96 lbs; Dominec A. Tague, 148 lbs;
3-1	Anthony J. Vitale, 215 lbs; Steve M. Brown, 133 lbs; Eric J. Cario, 119 lb;, Chris P. O’Hara, 75
3-2	lbs; Carmen P. Salvati, 104 lbs; Emil G. Sarkis, 189 lbs; Mike J. Serabian, 177 lbs; Brandon J.
3-3	Wilbur, 75 lbs; Jonathan W. Coleman, 126 lbs; Jared A. DiBiase, 75 lbs; A.J. Favechio, 82 lbs;
3-4	Sean R. Giblin, 82 lbs; Bobby D. Melvin, 104 lbs; Nick D. O’Connell, 96 lbs; Greg T. Shroyer,
3-5	104 lbs and Daniel Lovejoy, 104 lbs, Matthew Mancuso; coach, Carl Mancuso, Richard DeMaria
3-6	and Don Giblin; assistant coach; winning the 2002-2003 Middle School Interscholastic Wrestling
3-7	State Championship Western Hills Middle School;
3-8	Representative Montanaro
3-9	Kristie Solecki and Kerwin Villaman, Woonsocket High School; being named Freshman
3-10	Novans of the Quarter;
3-11	Representative Picard
3-12	Stephanie Lavalle and Thomas McWhinnie, Woonsocket High School; being named
3-13	Sophmore Novans of the Quarter;
3-14	Representative Picard
3-15	Jennie-Lee Anne Harnois and John Langley, Woonsocket High School; being named
3-16	Junior Novans of the Quarter;
3-17	Representative Picard
3-18	Stacey Allard and Ian Dalpe; Woonsocket High School; being named Senior Novans of
3-19	the Quarter;
3-20	Representative Picard
3-21	Lic. Elvys Ruiz; Por Su Contribucion Al Liderazgo, Arte y Cultura, Lic. Pedro Baez, Por
3-22	Su Contribucion A Los Valores Culturales, Arq. Pedro Redondo, Por Su Contribucion
3-23	Arquitetocnica y Cultural, Lic. Adan Tanan, Por Su Contribucion Intelectual, Don Victor
3-24	Martinez, Por Su Contribucion Comunitaria, Esmeralda San Andres, Por Su Contribucion A Los
3-25	Pequenos Negocios, Felix Diclo, Por Su Contribucion Al Arte Pictorico, Dionisio Garcia, Por Su
3-26	Contribucion A La Comunicacion y La Cultura, Lic. John Sheppard, Por Su Contribucion A La
3-27	Educacion Superior, Declador Frank Adolfo, Por Su Contribucion A La Cultura y Las Artes, Lic.
3-28	Jose Aleman, Por Su Contribucion Educacional y Comunitaria, Melba Depena, Por Su Aporte A
3-29	La Mujer y Servicios Comunitarios, Don Bienvenido Lara Flores, Por Su Aporte A Los Valores
3-30	Culurales y Comunitarios, Lesbia Pabon, Por Su Aporte A La Educacion y La Comunidad, Licda.
3-31	Doris Hernandez, Por Su Aporte A La Educacion y La Comunidad, Lic. Seolito Rodriguez, Por
3-32	Su Contribucion A La Tecnologia y La Comunidad, Lic. Marino Mejia Acevedo, Por Su Aporte
3-33	A La Educacion Superior y Organizacion Profesional Don Simon James, Por Su Contribucion A
3-34	La Cultura y La Comunidad;
4-1	Representative Tejada
4-2	Isabelle Uttley; the celebration of her 80th Birthday;
4-3	Representative Winfield
4-4	Westerly-Pawcatuck YMCA; the celebration of your 75th Anniversary of building strong
4-5	communities in the Westerly-Pawcatuck Area;
4-6	Representative Kennedy
4-7	Casey McLear, Bryan Richard, Willie Fay, John Vincenzi, Matt Menard, Coach John
4-8	Ryan; finishing as runner-up in the Middle School Boys Basketball State Finals;
4-9	Representative Menard
4-10	David Newell, Alex Booth, Ralph Buontempo, Stephen Rodrigues, Kyle Borden, Dave
4-11	Martin, Tom Coulombe, Ben Parrish, Chris Pickering, John Stott and Araon Sabatino; Lincoln
4-12	Middle School finishing as runner-up in the Middle School Boys Basketball State Finals;
4-13	Representative Menard, Petrarca and McManus
4-14	Evan Lemonine, Woonsocket High School; his accomplishment in the R.I. Future
4-15	Business Leaders of America as Web Master;
4-16	Representative Dennigan
4-17	Matthew G. DiNofrio, Troop 1-Manville #7906 and Andrew M. Desjardin, Troop1-
4-18	Manville #7905; attaining the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America;
4-19	Representative Menard
4-20	Michael A. Macchioni and Travis P. McVey, Troop 20, Johnston; becoming an Eagle
4-21	Scout;
4-22	Representatives Voccola, Cerra and Petrarca
4-23	NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
4-24	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives hereby extends to the aforesaid persons
4-25	and organizations its very best wishes on this memorable occasion and expresses the hope for
4-26	continued good fortune; and be it further
4-27	RESOLVED, That the Secretary of State is hereby respectfully requested to transmit a
4-28	properly inscribed citation to each of the aforesaid.

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