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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: Representative Gordon D. Fox

     Date Introduced: June 24, 2003

     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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      Robert and Jane Farley; the joyous celebration of their 45th Wedding Anniversary;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy

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      George Barnett Carter and Joyce Carter (Gwendoline); the joyous celebration of their 50th

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Wedding Anniversary on June 20th;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy

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      Nancy Neglia; the joyous celebration of her 90th Birthday on June 24, 2003;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy

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      Sarah De-Ruosi, Lynx Team-Wickford Middle School 2003; being named most

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outstanding student in Social Studies;

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      Representative Benson

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      Tom Kerr-Vanderslice, Tiger-Team Wickford Middle School 2003; being named most

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outstanding student in Social Studies;

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      Representative Benson

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      Francisco Cabral; your outstanding contributions to the community with particular

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dedication to the Portuguese Community;

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      Representative Amaral

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      Catilin White, George Whaley, Marc Tiscione, Erika Van Pelt, Chelsea Uva, Wilhelmina

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Roda, Diego Rodriguez, Drew Previte, Joshua Short, Amanda Silvia, Amy Silvia, Brendan

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Spiewak, Jebediah Stroble, Henry Thacher IV, Michael Alahverdian, Yianni Kourakis, Yelena

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Belov, Colin Morrissey, William Swann, Michael Antosh, Rebbecca Babcook, Elizabeth Franco,

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David Stanhope, Charlotte Bender, Daniel Clark, Sean Davey, Trace St. Pierre, Stephanie Davis,

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Mark Phillips, Brianne Ellis, Michael Fagan, Alicia Gallagher, Grace Dematteo, Linden Gray,

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Katie Hovanesian, Daniel Hill, Michaela Harrington, Lauren Jones, Danielle Cushing, Linda

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Duggan, Brian Nelson, William Peckham, Kelly Shea, Meghan McDermott, Margaret Manning,

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Stacey Leasca, Marguerite Keogh and Garrett Lapisky; the occasion of your graduation from

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South Kingstown High School;

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      Representative McHugh

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      Marvin and Jennie Day; the joyous occasion of your 50th Wedding Anniversary;

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      Representative Moffitt

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      James E. Smith, North Kingstown High School; the outstanding achievement in attaining

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“Perfect Attendance” throughout your High School Career;

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      Representative Carter

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      Elena Vasquez, Slater Jr. High School; receiving the Pawtucket Teachers’ Alliance

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Award “Most Outstanding Student”;

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      Representative San Bento

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      Jordan Frias, Slater Jr. High School; receiving the Thomas J. Duffy School Spirit Award;

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      Representative San Bento

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      Sabrina Manchester, Slater Jr. High School; receiving the Thomas J. Duffy School Spirit

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Award;

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      Representative San Bento

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      Jason Nsafoah, Slater Jr. High School; receiving the J. Sturgis Howes Student Athlete

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Award;

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      Representative San Bento

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      Devinne Rivard, Slater Jr. High School; receiving the Joyce M. Solotke Student Athlete

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Award;

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      Representative San Bento

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      Desere Resto, Slater Jr. High School; receiving the Lillian Ricci “Pride and Enthusiasm”

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Award;

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      Representative San Bento

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      Nicole Nolin, Slater Jr. High School; receiving the May Murray Outstanding Female

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Student Award;

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      Representative San Bento

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      Isha Sesay, Slater Jr. High School; receiving the Walter Guest III Unsung Hero Award

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“Loyalty, Perseverance, Cooperation”;

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      Representative San Bento

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      Ellanne Colon, Slater Jr. High School; receiving the 2003 Science Fair Winner;

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      Representative San Bento

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      Norman J. Mirande Jr.; your promotion to the rank of Chief of Police with the East

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Providence Police Department;

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      Representative Rose

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      Stacey S. Caraco and Michael P. Healey; the joyous celebration of your Wedding on May

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10, 2003;

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      Representative Winfield

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      Registrar Dawn McCormick; her retirement after 30 years of loyal and dedicated service

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to the citizens of the City of Pawtucket on June 30, 2003;

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      The Pawtucket Delegation

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      Edward C. Apice, Jeremy P. Arkwright, Natalia I. Baptista, Cody J. Bellavance, Zachary

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R. Benedict, Elliott J. Bertrand, Matthew A. Boling, Jennifer L. Boudreau, Jessica J. Bourget,

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Brian A. Bouyea, Justin P. Brady, Bryan Braley, Julia A. Brockwell, Chelsea R. Brunette, Angus

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M. Cantwell, Alexandria A. Caravetta, Ronald J. Carnevale, Brittany M. Carney, Rachel R.

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Carpenter, Sampson K. Cobden, Meghan E. Corbett, Crystal A. Cote, Jonathan R. Craik, Timothy

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P. Crawford, Sammantha M. Croteau, Sarah M. Dextradeur, Nathan J. Dion, Tanisha S. Dixon,

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Katrina C. Elswick, Kelsey M. Evans, James J. Fede, Jason R. Ferri, Alan D. French, Howard J.

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Gendron III, Tiffany K. Gilbert, Ashley Graham, Jessica E. Guareneri, Amberle M. Hammick,

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Robert M. Hammond, Tyler J. Harmon, Scott A. Hayes, Nicole R. Herron, Lesley E. Howard,

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Alexander J. Hulme, Rayann L. Hussey, Hope M. Jutras, Theodore S. Kaiser IV, Joshua Kitchin,

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Catherine Knott, Corey M. Langley, Jessica H. Lau, Jake H. Lee, Jasmine N. Leigh, Rebecka S.

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Louis, Eric Maddalena, Storm C. McPherson, Kayla A. Miller, Meghan M. Minogue, Chelsea L.

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Morin, Danielle N. Morse, Jessica Northup, Jastasia A. Nunes, Samuel A. Oaklund, Kyle P.

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Oliver, Kenny O. Omaiye, Jalil K. Parker, Joshua T. Paster, Kaylee E. Perry, Ashley L. Planer,

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Allison E. Post, Torrey E. Pucino, Destiny M. Raposa, Deanna L. Rebello, Brittney Santiago,

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Renee M. Savory, Ashley M. Schiller, Benjamin A. Scott, Stephen Sherman, Ryan A. Simonelli,

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Dana L. Sloan, Mack P. Smith, Brendan D. Smith-Wilks, Jeremy R. Stephenson, Kelly N.

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Stevens, Elizabeth J. Stone, Amanda L. Tetreault, Tyler D. Tourtelott, William E. Tucker, Kyle P.

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Valdivia, Alyssa D. Varin, Jessica A. Vespia, Jasmine A. Weiger, Channah L. Wheelock, Lexi J.

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White, Wayne Wilder, Jr., Jonathan S. Winter, Jordon T. Wolf-Griffin, Michael T. Yang, Laura J.

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Young, Richard H. Young, Jennifer A. Zapata and Jack Zeramby; Quidnessett Elementary

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School; being promoted to Davisville Middle School on June 19, 2003;

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      Representative Carter

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      Kia Antoine, Tavia Jackson-Gomes, Jasmine McMahon, Moises Diaz, Marcus Jennings,

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Henessy Batista, Arionna Latson, Wormenwoa Cargoe, Mosetta Johnson; your graduation from

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Beautiful Beginnings Child Care Center on June 19, 2003;

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      Representative Shavers

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      Beautiful Beginnings Child Care Center; your dedication to the young children of the

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State of Rhode Island;

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      Representative Shavers

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      Jon Williams; graduating Summa Cum Laude from Johnson and Wales University with a

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B.S. Degree in Culinary Arts;

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      Representative McHugh

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      Elise C. McDonald; your graduation from LaSalle Academy on June 12, 2003;

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      Representative Handy

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      Monica Isabel T. DeAguiar; your graduation from LaSalle Academy on June 12, 2003;

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      Representative Anguilla

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      Jonathan and Tammy Ure; the joyous birth of your new son Nathan Edward Ure;

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      Representative Kennedy

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      Rachel Mohr Bassett; your graduation from Narragansett Middle School on June 17,

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2003;

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      Representative Lally

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      Paul Edward Bassett III; your graduation from Narragansett Elementary School on June

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18, 2003;

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      Representative Lally

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      Margaret Turner; your retirement after 23 years of dedicated service as Assistant Vice

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President with the Washington Trust Company;

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      Representative Lewiss

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      Janet LaDuke; your 27 years of dedicated service to the children of the city of

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Providence;

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      Representatives Smith and Lima

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      Robert Albanese; your 35 years of dedicated service to the children of the city of

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Providence;

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      Representatives Smith and Lima

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      Nelson Martins; your 32 years of dedicated service to the children of the city of

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Providence;

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      Representatives Smith and Lima

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      Joseph and Lori Carleno; the birth of their son, Nicholas Richard Carleno on June 17,

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2003, 6 lbs. 15 oz.;

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      Representative McCauley

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      Olga Roome; your 32 years of dedicated service to the children of the city of Providence;

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      Representative Smith

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      Suzanna Parsons; your 21 years of dedicated service to the children of the city of

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Providence;

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      Representative Smith

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      Cathy Galvin; your 39 years of dedicated service to the children of the city of

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Providence;

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      Representative Smith

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      Anne Reynolds; your 25 years of dedicated service to the children of the city of

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Providence;

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      Representative Smith

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      Geoffery M. DiCenso; his appointment to the State Planning Council;

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      Representative Naughton

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      Claire and Frank Benell; the joyous celebration of your 25th Wedding Anniversary on

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June 25, 2003;

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      Representative Caprio

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      Norman F. Lincoln; the joyous celebration of your 65th Birthday;

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      Representative McNamara

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      Philip A. Almagno; 28 years of service to the city of Providence on his retirement on

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June 24, 2003;

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      Representative Lima

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      Jason Rhodes; being elected to the office of President in the Northern Rhode Island

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Fireman’s League;

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      Representative Aubin

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      Faye Sanders; your 25 years of dedicated, devoted service at Citizens Bank;

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      Representative Menard

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      Craig E. Vale and Bobbie Ives; the joyous celebration of your Wedding on June 22,

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2003;

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      Representative Almedia

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      Frank and Mary DeLuise; the joyous celebration of your 50th Wedding Anniversary on

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June 14, 2003;

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      Representative Shanley

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      Jack L. Bergerson, Troop 1, Kingston; attaining the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy

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Scouts of America;

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      Representative Shanley

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      Rita A. Rawlinson; celebrating 85th Birthday on July 13, 2003;

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      Representative Lima

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      Claire H. Ahlquist; celebrating 75th Birthday on July 12, 2003;

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      Representative Lima

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      John J. McGee; celebrating 75th Birthday on July 11, 2003;

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      Representative Lima

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      Amelio A. Iacono; celebrating 90th Birthday on July 10, 2003;

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      Representative Lima

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      Marie Neri; celebrating 85th Birthday on July 8, 2003;

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      Representative Lima

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      Rita S. Dantuono; celebrating 85th Birthday on July 3, 2003;

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      Representative Lima

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      Lena A. Coffin; celebrating 80th Birthday on July 7, 2003;

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      Representative Lima

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      Michael J. Conca; celebrating 75th Birthday on July 4, 2003;

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      Representative Lima

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      Joseph Menna; celebrating 75th Birthday on July 1, 2003;

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      Representative Lima

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      William Christopher Maloney; attaining the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of

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America;

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      Representative Watson

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      Bryce Elizabeth McGillwiay; your graduation from South Road Elementary School on

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June 24, 2003;

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      Representative Shanley

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      LaSalle Academy; the ground breaking ceremony for the new Science Center and Student

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Services Pavillion on June 24, 2003;

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      Representative Giannini

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      Philip “Sharkey” Almagno; your retirement after 20 years of dedicated service as Chief

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of Utilities and Standard with the city of Providence;

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      Representative Smith

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      Eugene Robert Blanchette; your retirement after 33 years of dedicated service with the

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State of Rhode Island;

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      Representative DeSimmone

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      Peter Winston, Troop 8, Alexander Raufi, Troop 6, Michael Anastasia, Troop 6, Alex

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Pease, Troop 6, Matthew Lensing, Troop 6, Robert James Peck, Troop 6, Barrington; attaining

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the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America;

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      Representative Story

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      Father Bernard A. Healey; his appointment as Pastor at Saint Ambrose Parish in Albion,

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Rhode Island;

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      Representative Giannini

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      Erin Elizabeth Rego and Gavin Riley Black; the joyous celebration of your marriage on

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Saturday June 21, 2003;

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Representative Enos

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      Luis Del Rio; your outstanding contribution as a police officer to the citizens of our

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community;

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Representative Tejada

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      Gilda Hernandez; your contribution to the 2003 Puerto Rican Parade;

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Representative Tejada

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Jessica Reyes; receiving the Jennifer Rivera Student Excellence Award;

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Representative Tejada

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Adimar Figueroa; reina juvenil 2003 Puerto Rican Parade y recebir el Suhely Andijar

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Award;

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Representative Tejada

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Edwin Cancel; your organizational contributions to the community;

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Representative Tejada

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Natanael and Lisa Reyes; your many cultural contributions to the community;

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Representative Tejada

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     Bryan Abenante, Jenna A. Adamo, Patrick Andreoli, Erika Asselin, Nicholas Audet,

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Michelle Avella, Nicole P. Beaudoin, Richard T. Bentley, Phillip D. Berg, Kaitlin Bertozzi, Kerri

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R. Bessette, Nathan G. Bishop, Alaina Bonafiglia, Angelica D. Bonetti, Kathryn E. Bonin, Daniel

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Bouchard, Jessica A. Brien, Nathan Broccoli, Kimberly A. Brown, Jessica D. Burgess, John

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Burghardt, Michael A. Burke, Donald A. Capasso, Anthony Capraro, Michael Caputo, Matthew

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Cardilli, Charistopher W. Carlomastro, Kevin Carosi, Jared M. Chenes, Alisha Cogean, Sarah A.

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Cooke, Ana R. Corbo, Rodrigo Cordoba, Kristina Cotoia, David A. D’Ambra, Ashley D’Amico,

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Stephanie Dandurand, Domenico Della Torre, Christine DelPonte, Erica L. DeMasi, John

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DeMelo, Tara DePetrillo, Megan M. DeRaimo, Aaron D. Desmarais, Nicole Devito, Michael P.

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Dileonardo, Eleni F. DiMaio, Gary Dinnage, Cara A. Diquinzio, Robert Dubois, Bryan P. Ethier,

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Nicole L. Fellela, Brittany L. Ferreira, Kristina M. Ferrucci, Christina M. Fetta, Joseph

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Fiorenzano, Lynn V. Fonseca, Ronald J. Frame, Donna L. Fratus, Teshia S. Gallagher, Danielle

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M. Garlick, Kristen Laprise, Christopher M. Levesque, Jennifer Lonardo, Dante M. Lopardo,

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Nicole M. Manfredi, Katelyn Marchetti, Kathryn M. Marques, Chelsea A. Martin, Sabrina M.

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Mastrangelo, Lindsey Mawhiney, Samara R. McKendall, Matthew McMahon, Alexander Medici,

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Michael R. Menard, David Merola, Rebecca M. Minutelli, Silvio Napolitano IV, Paul J.

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Nicholson, Jeffrey P. O’Brien, Michael C. O’Brien, Malgorzata A. Opydo, Melissa M. Pantalena,

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Matthew J. Paolantonio, Amanda Paolucci, Andrea M. Papineau, Eric R. Peloquin, Jenna C.

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Gaudiana, Jessica Geer, Amanda M. Gelsomino, Lauren R. Gelsomino, Ryan Geremia, Andrew

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Gibbons, Jeffery Golomboski, Danny Goncalves, Lindsay M. Grace, William E. Greene, Lisa L.

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Greenhalgh, Matthew F. Griswold, Alyssa R. Gurka, Stephanie L. Harrison, Daniel Hawkins,

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Justin C. Hopkins, Brandon Ingegneri, Jesse M. Jones, Kyle S. Kaufer, Corey T. King, Kevin W.

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Knight, Vincent Kopka, Kelly Kruczek, Nicole M. Labonte, Cheryl Lamontagne, Charles A.

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Lang, Larissa M. Petisce, Samantha Pirri, Maria A. Pizzo, Nicole M. Placella, Frederick J. Pocai,

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Kelli Pusyka, Barry Rajsombath, Merredith B. Rappoport, Nicholas J. Rego, Gaetano J. Renzi,

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Jennifer Lynn Reynolds, Michael Ricci, Charles V. Riggen, Hana Rihani, Stefanie M. Romano,

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Anthony Rossi, Ralph Ruggiano, Michael A. Russo, Rebecca R. Russo, Melissa A. Salisbury,

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Marissa Santopadre, Leah J. Scarduzio, Jonathan Scotti, Brittany Sheridan, Nicholas Shewcov,

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Asma Siddiqi, Candiss L. Silva, Jason R. Simoneau, Ashley Sipes, Stephanie A. Sirago, Joshua J.

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Smith, Chantmooni V. Sou, Chanturich V. Sou, Steven Spada, Daniel J. Squires, Louis J.

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Stamatelopoulos, Giovanni A. Stanziale, Cory Sukaskas, Nicole M. Tariela, Brett Thomas,

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Melissa Valvo, Jeffrey W. Vandervorste, Bob Carl Veillard, Melissa A. Volpe, Rayna P. Ward,

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Dani M. Worster, Kimberly A. Worster, Kelly E. Wyman, Gavin Yip, Vanessa Zaman, Chantal

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Zangari, Jillian Zayas, Nicole A. Zito; your graduation from Johnston Senior High School on

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June 18, 2003;

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     Representative Petrarca

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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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