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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2005

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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: April 26, 2005

     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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      Armando Ojeda, President and CEO of the United States Hispanic Chamber of

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Commerce; receiving the Hispanic Business Vision and Leadership Award from the Rhode Island

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Hispanic Chamber of Commerce for your dedication toward the development of the Hispanic

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business community;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy

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      Nathaniel Barker, President, Domestic Bank; receiving the Corporate Leader of the Year

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Award from the Rhode Island Hispanic Chamber of Commerce for your dedication toward the

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development of the Hispanic business community;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy

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      Jose Brito, President, Southside Merchant's Association; receiving the Community

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Leader of the Year Award from the Rhode Island Hispanic Chamber of Commerce for your

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dedication toward the development of the Hispanic business community;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy

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      Ramaraya Restaurant, Carlos Mendez; receiving the Hispanic Business of the Year

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Award from the Rhode Island Hispanic Chamber of Commerce for your dedication toward the

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development of the Hispanic business community;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy

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      Collen E. Murray, Alyssa D. Ricci, Marybeth E. McCrossan, Amy E. Kwolek, Kyra

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Reppe, Melanie A. Zile, Andrea D. Wilson, Melinda M. Hunold MVP., Kayla E. Simeone, Laura

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Civic Capt., Georgiana Hunold, Beth A. Lilligreen, Kelsey E. White, Meghan O'Dell, Capt.,

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Meghan L. Buckley, Sam K. Andreozzi; North Kingstown High School Girls Basketball; winning

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the 2004-2005 Rhode Island Interscholastic League Girls Basketball Division I South Regular

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Season and Division I State Championship;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Representative Carter

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      Head Coach, Michael Kelley, Assistant Coach, Sarah Hesford, Principal, Gerald K. Foley

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and Athletic Director Keith Kenyon, North Kingstown High School Girls Basketball; winning the

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2004-2005 Rhode Island Interscholastic League Girls Basketball Division I South Regular Season

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and Division I State Championship;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Representative Carter

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      Juan Medrano, Central High School; being scholarship recipient for your high academic

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achievements and leadership qualities;

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      Representative Smith

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      Rose Delgado, Mount Pleasant High School; being scholarship recipient for your high

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academic achievements and leadership qualities;

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      Representative Smith

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      Renele Torrico, Classical High School; being scholarship recipient for your high

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academic achievements and leadership qualities;

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      Representative Smith

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      Julio Cesar Aragon, President Mexican American Association of Rhode Island; your

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efforts leadership dedication and contributions to the State of Rhode Island and ensuring that the

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life achievements of Cesar Chavez serve as an example for all Rhode Islander's to follow;

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      Representative Smith

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      Carmella Marsocci; the joyous celebration of your 95th Birthday on March 3, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Marion Sperling; the joyous celebration of your 90th Birthday on February 21, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Loretta Audette; the joyous celebration of your 90th Birthday on February 21, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Alfred DiCandido; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on March 18, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Barbara Forys; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on February 4, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Mary Gorrie; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on April 4, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Mary Hughes; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on February 5, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      George Kochien; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on February 19, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Dorothy Lurgio; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on February 9, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Beatrice Murphy; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on March 16, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Rita Pelletier; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on March 17, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Brigida Raimondo; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on March 1, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Eugene Rascle; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on February 29, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Dorothy Sharpe; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on January 27, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Rita Sullivan; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on April 7, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Charles Young; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on March 20, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Ann Allaire; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on February 21, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Joseph Bousquet; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on February 22, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Edward Brousseau; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on April 10, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Lucienne China; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on February 23, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Ralph Cone; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on March 3, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Joan Devlin; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on March 12, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Rita DiMuccio; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on March 28, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Erminio Disno, Jr.; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on March 3, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Gloria Fox; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on January 11, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Richard Joyal; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on February 19, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Rita Machon; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on April 4, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Edward Martin; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on March 27, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      David Middlehurst; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on March 7, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Theresa Moretti; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on March 6, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Reginald Oliver; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on February 22, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Richard St. Jean; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on April 30, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Eva Tatro; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on February 10, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Kenneth Woodbury; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on March 21, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Elizabeth Anderson; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on March 12, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Barbara Boucher; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on January 13, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Marilyn Davis; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on March 20, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Walter Irace; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on March 27, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Frank Longo; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on January 9, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Doris McGreevy; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on March 29, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Margaret Mulryan; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on January 27, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Claire Phillips; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on January 16, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Rita Roach; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on January 20, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Humberto Tavares; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on January 14, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Louis Vames; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on February 15, 2005;

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      Representative Sullivan

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      Bessie Roberts; receiving the Newport "Community Service Award";

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      Representative Jackson

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      James N. Allam; your 30 years of outstanding contributions and dedicated service as

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Chairman of the Board of Directors and Co-Founder of Senior Services of Woonsocket;

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      Representatives Brien, Laroche and Picard

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      Andrew Hyde; excellence in the study of Rhode Island History;

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      Representatives Pacheco and Caprio

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      Madeline Magnone; the joyous celebration of your 95th Birthday on May 12, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      Hazel R. Bilobram; the joyous celebration of your 95th Birthday on May 25, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      Edna I. Strong; the joyous celebration of your 95th Birthday on May 16, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      Mary Tarro; the joyous celebration of your 95th Birthday on May 12, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      Olivia R. Testa; the joyous celebration of your 90th Birthday on May 14, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      Ida McLeod; the joyous celebration of your 90th Birthday on May 14, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      Mary Girdino; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on May 19, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      Juliette E. Riendeau; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on May 15, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      Jennie M. Ruggieri; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on May 9, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      Bernardina Deangelis; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on May 13, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      Margaret M. Renzi; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on May 8, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      Michael A. Macchio; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on May 24, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      John E. Morelli; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on May 14, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      Amelia N. Marandola; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on May 13, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      Eva Maksymowicz; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on May 21, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      Eva V. Sepe; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on May 5, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      Manuel L. Costa; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on May 10, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      Rupen Taraksian; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on May 10, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      Louise Colacone; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on May 22, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      Salvatore Ciano; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on May 11, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      Josephine E. Ricci; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on May 3, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      Gloria M. DeFlippo; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on May 11, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      Pietrina Gatta; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on May 26, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      Rosalie Dellaposta; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on May 5, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      Ella M. Grimaldi; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on May 29, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      Carmen M. Caroppoli; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on May 9, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      Anne Biello; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on May 19, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      Bobbie B. Payne; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on May 10, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      Antranig Moorvartian; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on May 12, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      Elizabeth Baker; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on May 25, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      Julia M. Carreiro; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on May 9, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      Raymond E. Ricci; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on May 5, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      Alice Hagopian; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on May 24, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      Ernestine D. Larson; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on May 26, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      Hilary and Brian Turano; the birth of Chole Rose Turano on April 12, 2005;

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      Representative Lewiss

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      Brandon Gagne; being honored in USA Weekend Magazine for his participation in the

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14th Annual "Make A Difference Day";

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      Representative Kilmartin

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      Kayla Gagne; being honored in USA Weekend Magazine for his participation in the 14th

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Annual "Make A Difference Day";

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      Representative Kilmartin

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      Lori Ann Gagne; being honored in USA Weekend Magazine for his participation in the

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14th Annual "Make A Difference Day";

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      Representative Kilmartin

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      Melissa A. Cuda and Melissa H. Kenyon, Westerly High School; being named as the Cox

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Communications Scholarship recipient for your dedication to academic excellence and

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commitment to community service;

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      Representative Lewiss

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      Peter Simone; your past 22 years of dedicated service to the Town of North Providence

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as Councilman from District #1;

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      Representatives Petrarca, Corvese and Schadone

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      Peter Holden; your 28 years of outstanding and dedicated service as Executive Director

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of the Arc of Blackstone Valley and wishing you great success as the New Executive Director of

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the Arc of Montgomery, Maryland;

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      Representative Kilmartin

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      Barbara Burns; your dedication and commitment to develop an atmosphere for excellence

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in Teaching and learning for the student of Martin Middle School;

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      Representative Dennigan

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      Adam Ghazal, Griffin Lavoie, Elvis George, Alexis Santiago, Sebastian Pereira, Alyssa

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Browning, Kristina Browning, Fallon Memorial School; being a classroom winner of the poetry

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contest from the Rhode Island Chapter of the International Reading Association for Reading

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Week;

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      Representative Dennigan

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      Sarah Etchells, Fallon Memorial School; being the district winner of the poetry contest

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from the Rhode Island Chapter of the International Reading Association for Reading Week;

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      Representative Dennigan

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      Manny Correira; receiving the 2005 Media Award for your dedication and commitment

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to excellence in Journalism;

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      Representative Anguilla

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      Julie Foley; the celebration of her 40th Birthday on April 7, 2005;

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      Representative Winfield

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      Kate Gendron; winning the East Providence School District Spelling Bee and

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representing the city at the Rhode Island Statewide Spelling Bee on March 5, 2005;

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      Representative Dennigan

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      Sgt. Juan Valdez; Sgt. Francisco Cruz; Sgt, Jose Tolentino; Sgt, Cinthia Bautista; Sgt.

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Jose Vega; Sgt. Francisco Santos; Ssg. Locklear; Sfc. Pedro Jorge; Sfc. Jose Durango; Sgt.

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William Lemieux; Ssg. Luis Curet; Sgt. Adria Garcia; Sg. Jesus Tolentino; Spc. Eliut Norgueras;

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Spc. Jose Heredia; Spc. Carol Aguasvivas; Spc. Paul Fuentes; Spc. Oscar Ramirez; Spc. John

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Giraldo; Spc. Francisco Carreno; Spc. Abreu, Army National Guard's B. Battery, 1st Battalion,

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103rd Field Artillery; the successful completion of your Tour of Duty in Iraq and your unselfish

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dedication, loyalty and commitment to your fellow man and our beloved country of the United

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States of America;

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      Representatives Diaz and Almeida

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      Louis Montecalvo; his retirement after 30 years of service as an electrician for the City of

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Cranston as the Union Field Representative for Local 1322;

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      Representative Lima

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      Thomas F. Williams; being promoted to the rank of Deputy Fire Chief with the

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Woonsocket Fire Department on April 15, 2005;

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      Representative Laroche

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      H. James Vincent; being promoted to the rank of Deputy Fire Chief with the Woonsocket

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Fire Department on April 15, 2005;

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      Representative Laroche

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      John L. Danis; being promoted to the rank of Captain with the Woonsocket Fire

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Department on April 15, 2005;

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      Representative Laroche

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      Ronald R. Girard; being promoted to the rank of Captain with the Woonsocket Fire

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Department on April 15, 2005;

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      Representative Laroche

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      Paul S. Russell; being promoted to the rank of Captain with the Woonsocket Fire

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Department on April 15, 2005;

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      Representative Laroche

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      Raymond L. Martineau; being promoted to the rank of Lieutenant with the Woonsocket

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Fire Department on April 15, 2005;

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      Representative Laroche

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      Brian R. Gould; being promoted to the rank of Lieutenant with the Woonsocket Fire

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Department on April 15, 2005;

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      Representative Laroche

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      John A. Egan Sr.; being promoted to the rank of Lieutenant with the Woonsocket Fire

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Department on April 15, 2005;

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      Representative Laroche

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      Daniel Bissonnette; being promoted to the rank of Lieutenant with the Woonsocket Fire

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Department on April 15, 2005;

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      Representative Laroche

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      Joseph Theroux; being promoted to the rank of Lieutenant with the Woonsocket Fire

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Department on April 15, 2005;

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      Representative Laroche

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      Marc Maria; being promoted to the rank of Firefighter with the Woonsocket Fire

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Department on April 15, 2005;

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      Representative Laroche

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      John P. Lataille; being promoted to the rank of Firefighter with the Woonsocket Fire

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Department on April 15, 2005;

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      Representative Laroche

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      Maureen McManus and Andrew Fintzel; your demonstration of enormous physical and

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mental strength in completing the Boston Marathon on April 18, 2005;

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      Representative McManus

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      Ron Rainville and Luc St. Germain; receiving the 2005 Roland F. Landry Award for his

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role in volunteering, coaching, and his desire to make East Woonsocket Little League a proud

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organization;

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      Representative Picard

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      Fabio Flores Nani, Marco Antonio Schio, Ademilde Felix, Valencia Garcia Gabas

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Elisbao; Group Study Exchange of Brazil, your visit to the Rhode Island House on April 19,

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2005;

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      Representative Ajello

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      Norm Mercier, Gerry Forget, Gus Ayotte, Paul Caniglia; your induction into the East

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Woonsocket Hall of Fame for your devotion to the children of Woonsocket;

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      Representative Picard

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      Mr. and Mrs. Leo Hanley; being named King and Queen of the 1st Senior Prom at

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Wyndmere Woods of Woonsocket on March 10, 2005;

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      Representative Picard

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      Germaine Baglini; being named Princess of the 1st Senior Prom at Wyndmere Woods of

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Woonsocket on March 10, 2005;

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      Representative Picard

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      Rita Guilet; being named Princess of the 1st Senior Prom at Wyndmere Woods of

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Woonsocket on March 10, 2005;

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      Representative Picard

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      Saul Pabon, Pabon Construction; being a graduate of the first class of the nationally

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recognized "First Step Fast Trac" Program from the Kauffman Foundation;

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      Representative Williams

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      Jose Alba, Traditional Construction; being a graduate of the first class of the nationally

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recognized "First Step Fast Trac" Program from the Kauffman Foundation;

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      Representative Williams

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      Augusto Hedeman, Hedeman Construction; being a graduate of the first class of the

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nationally recognized "First Step Fast Trac" Program from the Kauffman Foundation;

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      Representative Williams

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      Harold F. Smith, Jr., Smith and Sullivan Home Improvement; being a graduate of the first

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class of the nationally recognized "First Step Fast Trac" Program from the Kauffman Foundation;

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      Representative Williams

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      Andrew Zetina, AZ and Sons, LLC; being a graduate of the first class of the nationally

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recognized "First Step Fast Trac" Program from the Kauffman Foundation;

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      Representative Williams

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      Raul Garcia, Garcia Construction; being a graduate of the first class of the nationally

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recognized "First Step Fast Trac" Program from the Kauffman Foundation;

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      Representative Williams

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      Arnold Benitez, Benitez Contractors; being a graduate of the first class of the nationally

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recognized "First Step Fast Trac" Program from the Kauffman Foundation;

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      Representative Williams

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      Ney Leo, USA Environmental; being a graduate of the first class of the nationally

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recognized "First Step Fast Trac" Program from the Kauffman Foundation;

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      Representative Williams

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      John Ireland, J. Ireland Construction; being a graduate of the first class of the nationally

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recognized "First Step Fast Trac" Program from the Kauffman Foundation;

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      Representative Williams

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      Luis Benitez, Benitez Contractors; being a graduate of the first class of the nationally

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recognized "First Step Fast Trac" Program from the Kauffman Foundation;

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      Representative Williams

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      Espreanza Ardila; being a graduate of the first class of the nationally recognized "First

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Step Fast Trac" Program from the Kauffman Foundation;

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      Representative Williams

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      Roland Beleb, Affordable Appliances; being a graduate of the first class of the nationally

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recognized "First Step Fast Trac" Program from the Kauffman Foundation;

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      Representative Williams

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      Javier Brown; being a graduate of the first class of the nationally recognized "First Step

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Fast Trac" Program from the Kauffman Foundation;

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      Representative Williams

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      Maria Cuervo, La Feria del Regalo; being a graduate of the first class of the nationally

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recognized "First Step Fast Trac" Program from the Kauffman Foundation;

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      Representative Williams

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      Roberto Gallegos; being a graduate of the first class of the nationally recognized "First

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Step Fast Trac" Program from the Kauffman Foundation;

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      Representative Williams

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      Asceneth Lazaro; being a graduate of the first class of the nationally recognized "First

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Step Fast Trac" Program from the Kauffman Foundation;

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      Representative Williams

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      Teresa LeBeau; being a graduate of the first class of the nationally recognized "First Step

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Fast Trac" Program from the Kauffman Foundation;

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      Representative Williams

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      Maria Lopez; being a graduate of the first class of the nationally recognized "First Step

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Fast Trac" Program from the Kauffman Foundation;

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      Representative Williams

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      Liandra Martinez; being a graduate of the first class of the nationally recognized "First

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Step Fast Trac" Program from the Kauffman Foundation;

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      Representative Williams

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      Rololfo Martini, Martini Construction; being a graduate of the first class of the nationally

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recognized "First Step Fast Trac" Program from the Kauffman Foundation;

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      Representative Williams

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      Vivian Moreno, Connections Co-Op Interpreting; being a graduate of the first class of the

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nationally recognized "First Step Fast Trac" Program from the Kauffman Foundation;

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      Representative Williams

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      Manual Osorio, Martini Construction; being a graduate of the first class of the nationally

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recognized "First Step Fast Trac" Program from the Kauffman Foundation;

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      Representative Williams

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      Luis Carols Perez; being a graduate of the first class of the nationally recognized "First

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Step Fast Trac" Program from the Kauffman Foundation;

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      Representative Williams

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      Zulimar Vidal, Lady Cartel; being a graduate of the first class of the nationally

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recognized "First Step Fast Trac" Program from the Kauffman Foundation;

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      Representative Williams

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      Janice Sheldon; the grand opening of SUBWAX on April 23, 2005;

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      Representative Pacheco

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      The Mental Health Association of Rhode Island; promoting good mental health

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throughout the State of Rhode Island and bringing a greater awareness and understanding of

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mental illnesses;

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      Representative McNamara

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      Tracey Whitehead; being named Teacher of the year for the Middletown School System;

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      Representative Rice

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      Senator Kevin A. Breene; receiving the 2005 Agriculturalist Award from Exeter Grange

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#12;

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      Representative Gorham

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      Richard B. Woolley; the momentous occasion of his 30th Anniversary in public service

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with the Department of Attorney General and his generous volunteer work as a member of the

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Block Island Lions Club to the Local community;

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

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      Ruth Demarais; the joyous celebration of your Birthday on April 16, 2005;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy

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      Scott and Sarah Carter; the birth of "Cayli Pualani Carter" born on March 10, 2005;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Representative Carter

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      Geirge "Scrapper" Stevens; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on April 21,

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2005;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Representative Carter

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      Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Pandolfini; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 59th

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Wedding Anniversary as husband and wife on April 16, 2005;

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      Representative Giannini

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      Manuel Veiga, Cape Verde Minister of Culture; your outstanding service and many

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contributions to the culture of Cape Verdeans in Diospord;

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      Representative O'Neill

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      Adriano "Bana" Gonsalves; the many contributions that you have made through your

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music to the culture of Cape Verde and all Cape Verdeans world wide;

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      Representative O'Neill

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      George Stevens; your 80th Birthday on April 21, 2005;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Representative Carter

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      Mrs. Stella M. Carter; on the birth of your new granddaughter "Cayli Pualani Carter" on

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March 10, 2005;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Representative Carter

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      Donald "Duckie" Kettelle; your retirement after 44 years of dedicated and distinguished

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service to the citizens of Rhode Island;

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      Representative Scott

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      Congressman Patrick Kennedy; receiving the 2005 Lucius F.C. Garvin Award from the

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Rhode Island Academy of Family Physicians for his numerous contributions to the physical and

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mental well being of Rhode Islanders;

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      Representative Ginaitt

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      Brianna Sevigny, Zachary Lamoureux, Julian Rodriguez, Brandon Croteau, Brian

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Blanchette, Steven Beard, Darshea Strauss, Thomas Gamache, Antonio Richer, Ashley Carlson,

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Stefan Saechew, Shannon Heil, Katelyn Audette, Destiny Kay, Isaiah Archambault, Melissa

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McCloud, Adam Bouley, Jonathan Ledoux and Julia LaPlante, Leo A. Savoie School; being

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named "Student of the Month" April 2005 for the "Perserverance" that you display in school each

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day;

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      Representative Picard

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      Julia Safarik; your graduation from Johnson and Wales University with a Bachelor of

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Arts Degree in Financial Services Management;

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      Representative Kilmartin

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      Carol Picard; the joyous celebration of your 60th Birthday on April 21, 2005;

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      Representative Picard

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      Zachary Hynes; winning 1st Place in the Senior Oratorical Contest held at Smithfield

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High School;

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      Representative Winfield

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      Christina Folcarelli; winning 2nd Place in the Senior Oratorical Contest held at Smithfield

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High School;

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      Representative Winfield

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      Hunter Parmentier; winning 3rd Place in the Senior Oratorical Contest held at Smithfield

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High School;

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      Representative Winfield

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      Alex Gorgone, Lynn Boyes, J.T. Murphy, Aaron Slader, Lauren Boisvert, Tracy Shaw,

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Corey Towner, Mark Mclvar, Devin Pieroni, Malory Lepere, Celina Martin, and Lisa Howard;

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your participation in the Senior Oratorical Contest held at Smithfield High School;

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      Representative Winfield

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      Kayleigh Lotti, Saint Raphael Academy Girls Softball Team; pitching a perfect game

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defeating Woonsocket High School 10-0 on April 18, 2005;

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      Representative Kilmartin

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      Robert C. Hutchinson; attaining the rank of Eagle Scout, Troop 35, Exeter;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Representative Carter

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      Kelsey Ahmed, Goff Junior High School; winning 1st Place in the Eighth Grade Gold

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Team Science Fair on February 2, 2005;

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      Representative Kilmartin

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      Stephany Valente Goff Junior High School; winning 2nd Place in the Eighth Grade Gold

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Team Science Fair on February 2, 2005;

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      Representative Kilmartin

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      Samantha Patterson, Goff Junior High School; winning 3rd Place in the Eighth Grade

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Gold Team Science Fair on February 2, 2005;

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      Representative Kilmartin

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      Lee Ann Bradshaw, Tara Delaive, Kimberly Duran, Rachelle Ferland, Corrine LaScola,

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Alicia Pierce and Kellie Pollino, Goff Junior High School; Honorable Mentions in the Eighth

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Grade Gold Team Science Fair on February 2, 2005;

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      Representative Kilmartin

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      Shannon Deighan and Matt Alenson, Goff Junior High School; winning 1st Place in the

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Eighth Grade Silver Team Science Fair on February 2, 2005;

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      Representative Kilmartin

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      Alexandra Maynard, Goff Junior High School; winning 2nd Place in the Eighth Grade

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Silver Team Science Fair on February 2, 2005;

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      Representative Kilmartin

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      Matt Alessandro and Billy Machado, Goff Junior High School; winning 3rd Place in the

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Eighth Grade Silver Team Science Fair on February 2, 2005;

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      Representative Kilmartin

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      Elyssa Cipriano, Erin Girouard, Michelle Houle, Kaitlin Knight, Akindele Olagunju,

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William Summerly, Justin Boillard, Joshua Choiniere, Brittany Grenon, Melanie Pimento, Sarah

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Rodrigues, Kyle Fitzgerald, Molly Peterson, Allison Rider, Kyle Treanor and Heather Dzialo

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Goff Junior High School; winning Honorable Mentions in the Eighth Grade Silver Team Science

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Fair on February 2, 2005;

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      Representative Kilmartin

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      Alyssa Bleau; the joyous celebration of your 11th Birthday on April 20, 2005;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Representative Carter

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      Raymond E. Demsey, National 3rd Junior Vice Commander (DAV); your lifelong

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commitment and dedication to serving the members of the Disabled American Veteran's (DAV)

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organization and your visit to the State of Rhode Island on April 23, 2005;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Representative Carter

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      Patricia Dempsey; your support and devotion to your husband's work with the Disabled

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American Veteran's (DAV) Association and to your visit to the State of Rhode Island on April 23,

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2005;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Representative Carter

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      Santa Claus Almeida; your retirement after 29 years of outstanding and dedicated service

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to the City of Pawtucket and for your countless appearances as Santa Claus since 1972;

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      Representative Kilmartin

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      Ruby Chandler; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 100th Birthday on January

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15, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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      Vilma Moretti; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on March

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14, 2005;

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      Representative Lima

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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 hereby is respectfully requested to transmit a

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properly inscribed citation to each of the aforesaid.

     

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