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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2004

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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 30, 2004

     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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      Jillian Brackett, Stephanie Brown, Nicole Carrier, Francheska Cherry, Samantha Crosby,

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Deanna DeLuca, Kristian Farman, Brittany Forand, Alexandria Henderson, Sheryl Johnson,

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Pierre Lamoureux, Svetlana Lasnier, Amanda LeGarie, Brianna Mancuso, Julie Maxwell, Erin

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McGinnes, Sarah Patricio, Kayla Porter, Taylor Smalley, Patricia Solitro, Giana Tavares and

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Marissa Wilkinson; being a member of the Aldrich Junior High School Cheerleading Team that

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captured the 2004 Rhode Island Junior High School Division Cheerleading Championship;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy

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      Coaches Robert Henderson, Julie Rosa, Michele Forand and Charlene Lamoureux;

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coaching the Aldrich Junior High School Team to the 2004 Rhode Island Junior High School

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Division Cheerleading Championship;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy

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      Matthew O’Brien and Rebecca Hindstrom; the joyous occasion of your recent nuptials

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and wishing you every happiness in your new life together;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Majority Leader Gordon D. Fox

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      Roger Johansson, Lena Johansson, Camilla Johansson, Ida Hindstrom and Karin

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Hindstrom; extending our best wishes on your first visit to the State of Rhode Island and to the

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United States of America;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Majority Leader Gordon D. Fox

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      President S. Michael Minutelli; Vice President Donald M. Brown; Secretary John C.

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Giarrusso; Walter R. Bienieki, Brenda Gomez, William Walsh, Raymond Benkosky, Joseph

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Corrente, Ernest Gerundio, James Lynch, James H. Reilly; being appointed to the Permanent

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Advisory Council for the Rhode Island Veterans’ Affairs Committee;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Representative Carter

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      North Kingstown High School Concert Choir; being chosen to represent the Rhode Island

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World War II Veterans’ at the “National Festival of States” in Washington, D.C.;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Representative Carter

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      Becky Albright, North Kingstown High School; Brooke Arnold, Westerly High School;

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Juliann Brown, LaSalle High School; Jennifer Castonguay, Woonsocket High School; Jesse

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Ciolfi, North Providence High School; John Ciolfi, North Providence High School; Ashley

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Diogo, Mount St. Charles High School; Kerri Dolan, Pawtucket High School; Brittney Guisti,

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Tollgate High School; Stacy Hanley, West Warwick High School; Kristen Kerr, St. Ray’s High

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School; Rebecca Kubaska, Mount St. Charles High School; James Lemire, Woonsocket High

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School; Ashley Lemire, Woonsocket High School; Cheryl Maciel, West Warwick High School;

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Allison Paiva, LaSalle High School; Jenn Paradise, Mount St. Charles High School; Kaitlyn

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Rainone, Mount St. Charles High School; Ryna Santopietro, Classical High School and Brittney

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Whitford, Woonsocket High School; your outstanding achievement of being selected to the 2004

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Rhode Island All-State Cheerleading Team;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy

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      Peter Curley, Brendan McLaughlin, Patrick Aldridge, Dean Smith, John Cavanagh,

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Cameron Correia, John Rinn, London Corwin, Matthew Sheridan, Stephen Colella, David

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Cavanagh, Kevin Rinn, Kellan Ross, Mark Barrett, Alex Hager, Jeffery Scott, Stephen Visinho,

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Robert Soscia, Christopher Labella, Bradford Valois, Ryan Scott, Will Parker (CH), Chris

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McNally (AC), David Tober (AC) and Ray Flynn (AC), Tollgate High School Hockey; winning

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the 2003-2004 Rhode Island High School Hockey State Championship and the talent that earned

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you the distinction of ending a 26 year dynasty and creating a new tradition;

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      Representatives Ginaitt and Trillo

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      The Associated Supermarket; the Grand Opening on March 27, 2004 of the Associated

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SuperMarket on Academy Avenue, Providence, Rhode Island;

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      Representative Giannini

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      Joseph H. Ramos Guedes, Troop 7, Bristol; being awarded the Eagle Scout of the Boy

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Scouts of America;

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      Representative Gallison

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      Manuel Veira; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on March 24, 2004;

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      Representatives Gallison and Anguilla

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      William Floriani; his retirement after 30 years of outstanding and dedicated service to the

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citizens of Providence;

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      Representative Smith

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      Coaches Al Vieira, Kim Hewson, Wilder Arboleda, Santiago Velazquez, Ramon Munoz,

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Byron Arboleda, Helder Rodrigues, Jesus Sanchez, Erikson Ramos, Cesar Rosales, Hady

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Cumbassa, Klisman Monteiro, Carla Cano, Brian Osorio, Idalio Oliveira, Felix Nava, Marcus

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Silva, Divanilson Lopes, Hernan Salas, Giovanni Osorio, Sammy Apia, Romeo Dos Reis, Kyle

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Traghella, Andre Prazeras, Julian Marulanda, Kelly Fernandes and Ivannah Perez; the 2003 Jenks

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Jr. High School Soccer Team; winning the Division I Soccer Championship and being runner up

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at the State Championship;

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      Representative Dennigan

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      Courtney and Trace Serra; the joyous occasion of the birth of your son, Jacob Sylvester

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on Wednesday, March 17, 2004;

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      Representative Lewiss

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      Eric Paul Labrie, Troop 2, Bristol; attaining the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of

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America and the distinction you bring upon yourself, family and your community;

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      Representatives Gallison and Anguilla

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      Kayla Crouch, “Cinderella”; your outstanding performance as Cinderella at North

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Kingstown High School on March 14, 2004;

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      Representative Benson

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      James and Joyce Kareemo; the joyous occasion of your 40th Wedding Anniversary on

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April 11, 2004;

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      Representative San Bento

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      Eric D. Slack and Joel T. Jarvis; being sworn in as member of the Pawtucket Police

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Department;

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      Representative Dennigan

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      Frank Johnson; being promoted to the rank of Lieutenant with the Pawtucket Fire

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Department;

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      Representative Dennigan

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      Christopher J. Genovese, Troop 1, Narragansett; attaining the rank of Eagle Scout in the

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Boy Scouts of America and the distinction you bring upon yourself, family and your community;

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      Representative Lally

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      Ben Mondor and the Pawtucket Red Sox; receiving the Pawtucket Foundation 2004

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Heritage Award;

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      Representative Kilmartin

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      Herbert Weiss; receiving the Pawtucket Foundation 2004 Person of the Year Award;

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      Representative Kilmartin

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      David J. Curtin, Matthew J. Derham, Jeffrey S. Maynard, Joseph Riccitelli and Michael

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A. Romano, Troop 20, Johnston; attaining the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America

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and the distinction you bring upon yourself, family and your community;

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      Representative Cerra

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      Michael Dooley, Richard Sullivan, Paul Castellone and Maryellen Goodwin; your

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dedication in serving as the board of the Capital City Community Center to improve the quality of

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life and create positive social change in our community;

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      Representative McCauley

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      Laura Corpuz Misa and David T. Brown; the joyous occasion of their Wedding on July

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11, 2003;

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      Representative Long

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      Lauren Kay Smith and David Edward Melucci; the joyous occasion of their Wedding on

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September 20, 2003;

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      Representative Long

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      Dr. Ellen Marie McMahon and Arik Goff; the joyous occasion of their Wedding on July

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5, 2003;

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      Representative Long

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     Jason Michael Coppa attaining the prestigious rank of Eagle Scout, Boy Scout Troop

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152, North Kingstown, RI, Eagle Court of Honor Sunday, April 25, 2004;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Representative Carter

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     David William Babat; attaining the prestigious rank of Eagle Scout, Boy Scout Troop

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152, North Kingstown, RI, Eagle Court of Honor Saturday, April 3, 2004;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Representative Carter

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      Mary DiPaolo, Welfare Director of Johnston; being honored as one of Rhode Island’s

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Unsung Heroes for your commitment and dedication to those in need as the town of Johnston’s

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Welfare Director;

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      Representative Cerra

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      Eric Pepin, Christopher Boucher, Sara Donovan, Matthew Patenaude, Elizabeth Limburg,

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Tabatha Ghazal, William Machado and Brandon Genest; Goff Jr. High School; placing 3rd at the

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Rhode Island Math Counts Competition;

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      Representative Dennigan

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      Toll Gate High School; the momentous occasion of Toll Gate School’s Hockey Team’s

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Historical Victory over Mount St. Charles in the 2003-2004 Rhode Island Interscholastic League

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Hockey State Championship;

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      Warwick Delegation House of Representatives

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      David Downes and Micky Lalli; “Second Annual MicroEnterprise Day” at Ocean Side

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Café Newport, Rhode Island spotlighting and celebrating all of Rhode Island’s

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MicroEntrepreneurs;

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      Representative Shavers

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      Michael Tinley, Marcus Vecoli, Bryan Lang, Chad Warnock, Thomas Cute, Trevor

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Neville, Benjamin McGill, Ryan Leclaire, Kyle Berube, Joshua Case, Merrick Williams, Erik

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Ullmann, Eric Gustafson, Scott Cute, Sergio Coelho, David Hall, David Baldwin, Cody Warnock,

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Jeffrey Lebeau, Norman Lamoureux, Zachary Casavant, Peter Gray and Nicholas Gustafson;

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Tolman High School Hockey “Tigers”; winning the Met C Rhode Island High School Hockey

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Championship for the second consecutive year;

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      Representative Kilmartin

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      Richard and Kim Buckett, Buckett’s General Store; being part of the revitalization of the

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Riverside Square;

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      Representative Rose

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      Mike and Kris Buckett, Buckett’s Riverside Grill; your service to the area;

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      Representative Rose

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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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