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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2006

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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: May 02, 2006

     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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      Dwayne O'Hagan, Justice Torres, Zachary Felicio, Kaila Raymond, Eric Rollins, Jeneha

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Lescarbeau, Miguel Baez, Darius Desilets, Vanessa Webhe, Nicholas Lemoine, Jarrod Hamel,

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Jada Rodas, Carmen Giambra, Michaela Gamache, Austin Chippo, Angeliee Andino, Amy Fink,

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Rebecca Bouakhasith and Justine Marcos, Leo A. Savoie School; being named Student of the

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Month April 2006 for the "Perseverance" that you display in school each day;

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      Representative Picard

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      2006 Group Study Exchange Portuguese Team of Rotary International; your visit to the

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Rhode Island State House on April 25, 2006;

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      Representatives Faria and Melo

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      Isabel Maria Flores Seguro Pereira, Team Leader; your visit to the Rhode Island State

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House on April 25, 2006;

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      Representatives Faria and Melo

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      Carla Alexandra dos Santos Coimbra, Team Member; your visit to the Rhode Island State

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House on April 25, 2006;

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      Representatives Faria and Melo

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      Ana Paula dos Reis Samudio Silvestre, Team Member; your visit to the Rhode Island

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State House on April 25, 2006;

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      Representatives Faria and Melo

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      Sonia Patricia Rocha Dias Candido, Team Member; your visit to the Rhode Island State

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House on April 25, 2006;

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      Representatives Faria and Melo

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      Filipa Cristina Rocha, Team Member; your visit to the Rhode Island State House on

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April 25, 2006;

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      Representatives Faria and Melo

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      David P. Jacques; your induction into the Honor Society of the New Jersey Collegiate

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Business Administration Association;

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      Representative Ehrhardt

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      Nicole Slader; your commendable achievement dedication and love for French culture

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during your high school years;

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      Representative Church

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      Paul "Jack" Lawhead; being selected to receive the 2006 Aram Poithier French Heritage

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Award;

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      Representative Church

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      Richard Ruggiero; being selected to receive the 2006 Italian Heritage Award from La

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Bella Sicilia Society;

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      Representatives Anguilla and Gallison

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      American Legion William Shields, Jr. Post 43, Warwick, Rhode Island; your hospitality

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and unselfish effort on November 13, 2005 to give the Rhode Island Veterans Home residents a

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well deserved day out;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Representative Carter

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      Michael Patrick Robinson, Troop 2, Natick; attaining the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy

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

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      Speaker William J. Murphy

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      2nd Grade Class, (Ms. Glover); being honored for your commitment and dedication to

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protect enhance and restore the natural environment for the well-being of America's future

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generations;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Representative Carter

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      3rd Grade Class, (Ms. Cameron); being honored for your commitment and dedication to

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protect enhance and restore the natural environment for the well-being of America's future

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generations;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Representative Carter

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      Mrs. Joan Crothers, Principal; being honored for your commitment and dedication to

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protect enhance and restore the natural environment for the well-being of America's future

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generations;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Representative Carter

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      Nick Barske, #537; placing 1st at the New Capeway Sports Committee Spring 2005

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Series Championship (65cc Novice) and placing 1st Fall 2005 Series Championship (65cc

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Amateur);

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Representative Carter

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      Billy Barske #527; placing 2nd at the New Capeway Sports Committee Fall 2004 Series

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Championship (85cc Novice) and placing 4th Fall 2005 Series Championship (85cc Novice);

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Representative Carter

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      Ed Arage, George Beattie, Ronald Felber, Pete Jarest, Joe Krakowski, Pete Lussier,

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Tammy Plante – Machado, Bill Nicynski, Angie Chirnos – Polion, Carlos Roacha, Bruce Sawyer,

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Marc Sawyer and Bill Truesdale; being inducted into the Central Falls High School Athletic Hall

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of Fame Class of 2006;

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      Representatives Moran and Faria

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      Barbara Dias, Citizens Memorial Elementary School; being named Student of the Month

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February 2006 for your "Random Acts of Kindness" that your display in school each day;

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      Representative Picard

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      Matthew Lamontagne, Troop 2, Woonsocket; attaining the rank of Eagle Scout in the

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

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      Representative Brien

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      Patricia Hayes and Br. Thomas Carney, F.S.C.; being honored as the 2006 Dedicated

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Saint Award recipient for your commitment and dedication to the Saints community and being a

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living example of the mission of St. John Baptist de La Salle;

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      Representative Kilmartin

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      Carolyn Ward, Exeter – West Greenwich Regional High School; being chosen as a 2006

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delegate for the United States Senate Youth Program;

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      Representative Scott

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      Patricia Maia and Anna Saccoccio, Nathanael Greene Middle School; achieving the

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National Board for Professional Teaching Standard's "National Board Certification";

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      Representative Giannini

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      The Family of Army Specialist Michael Andrade; honoring Army Spc. Michael Andrade

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by the dedication of the flag poles in his name on April 29, 2006 at the Bristol Veterans Memorial

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Park;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Representatives Carter,

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      Anguilla and Gallison

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      The Family of Cpl. John "Jack" Francis III; honoring Cpl. John "Jack" Francis III by the

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dedication of the new minor league field in his name on April 29, 2006 at the Bristol Veterans

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Memorial Park;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Representatives Carter,

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      Anguilla and Gallison

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      The Family of Sfc. Peter Cavaliere; honoring Sfc. Peter Cavaliere by the dedication of the

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new minor league field in his name on April 29, 2006 at the Bristol Veterans Memorial Park;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Representatives Carter,

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      Anguilla and Gallison

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      Elizabeth Iacovino; being the only active Rhode Island DAV Aux. "Gold Star Mother"

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we thank you for your sacrifice and your courage;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Representative Carter

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      Marion Baker, Past Auxiliary Dept. Commander ; being the oldest active DAV Auxiliary

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Member who established the Emily Baker Unit 9 DAV Auxiliary than you for your devotion and

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leadership;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Representative Carter

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      Maricelia Barrera; the honor of your visit to the State of Rhode Island and attending the

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2006 Rhode Island DAV Convention;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Representative Carter

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      Roberto "Bobby" Barrera National 3rd Jr. Vice Commander DAV; the honor of your visit

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to the State of Rhode Island as Keynote Speaker of the 2006 Rhode Island DAV Convention and

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your commitment to the men and women who have sacrificed for our freedom;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Representative Carter

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      Cindy Olobri; your retirement after more than 30 years of dedicated service in the

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Finance Department of the Town of North Kingstown;

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      Representative Ehrhardt

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      Marissa Rehon, Pilgrim High School; receiving the Cox Communication Scholarship for

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academic excellence at the Rhode Island State House on May 3, 2006;

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      Representative McNamara

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      Msgr. John F. Cox, Pastor Emeritos of St. Peter's Church; the joyous and momentous

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celebration of your 70th Anniversary Mass on June 4, 2006;

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      Representative McNamara

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      Father Bernard A. Healey; receiving the St. Thomas Aquinas Award on April 26, 2006;

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      Representative Menard

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      Jithakone Inthisone, Francisco Santos, Heremais Rodriguez, Marcella Savatdy, Nickolas

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Rapas, Austin Wolter, Alexanderia Warnell, Rebekah Angell, Joshua Trinidad, Karla Aramayo,

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AJ Inthisone, Melissa Menoche, Damaris Rivera, Tyrus Abney, Matthew Durand, Randell

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Robinson, Cristhian Aramayo, Hector Martinez, Chelsey Drainville, Arvanee Harris, Matt

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Lebron, Kohl Hall and Jaymark Garcia, Citizens Memorial Elementary School; being named

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Student of the Month March 2006 for displaying a "Most Improved Attitude" in school each day;

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      Representative Picard

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      Jessica Pratt, Burrillville Middle School; your insight and concern of the many issues that

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affect the security and safety of water supply for our citizens in the State of Rhode Island;

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      Representative Pacheco

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      The Bristol Sports Club; the joyous and momentous celebration of the 45th Anniversary

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of The Bristol Sports Club;

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      Representative Gallison

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      Susan Hanuschak, Ashton School; achieving National board Certification the highest

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standard in the teaching profession;

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      Representative Singleton

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      Shayna Joubert; receiving the Cox Communications Scholarship for academic excellence

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at the Rhode Island State House on May 3, 2006;

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      Representative Singleton

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      Kaitlyn Dalpe, Woonsocket High School; receiving the Cox Communications

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Scholarship for academic excellence at the Rhode Island State House on May 3, 2006;

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      Representative Brien

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      Brittney Sampson and Shanikqua Dandy, Woonsocket High School; your graduation

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from the 2006 Blackstone Valley Youth Leadership Academy;

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      Representative Brien

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      Gladys R. Silveria; the 50th Anniversary celebration of Silveria Kindergarten and

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Nursery School;

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      Representative Long

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      Beverly Green, Melrose School Jamestown; achieving National Board Certification the

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highest standard in the teaching profession from the National Board for Professional Teaching

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Standards;

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      Representative Long

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      Jeff Collins; your selection by the Ashaway Volunteer Fire Department as the 2005-2006

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"Volunteer of the Year" for outstanding service to the association and community;

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      Representative Kennedy

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      Leo Massey; your outstanding contribution as a business leader and a true friend of the

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community and providing a helping hand whenever needed;

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      Representative Amaral

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      Alexander Cesaro, North Kingstown High School; receiving the Cox Communications

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Scholarship for academics excellence at the Rhode Island State House on May 3, 2006;

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      Representative Carter

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      Carolyn Ward, Exeter – West Greenwich High School; being chosen as a 2006 delegate

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for the United States Senate Youth Program for your commitment and dedication to the principals

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of good government;

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      Representative Carter

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      George Fletcher; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on April

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30, 2006;

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      Representative Amaral

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      Jada Ross, Leo A. Savoie School; being named Student of the Month April for the

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"Perseverance" you display in school each day;

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      Representative Picard

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      Julianne M. Happenny; the birth of your granddaughter Jillian Grace Happenny;

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      Representative Menard

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      Blood Centers of America; the celebration of the occasion of their 20th Anniversary and

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commending their dedication to improving and safe-guarding one of this country's most vital

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necessities;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Representative Landroche

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      Shirley Forgiel, Auxiliary State Commander (DAV); your devoted leadership and

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untiring dedicated service to the families, men and women of our armed services nations;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy and Representative Carter

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      University of Rhode Island Scholar-Athlete Award recipients; Emily Anderson

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(Westerly, RI), Molly Bergren (North Kingstown, RI), Amy Brown (East Greenwich, RI), Ruth

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Chappell (Wakefield, RI), Sam Gillson (Newport, RI), Robert Johnson (Rumford, RI), Lisa

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Mangione (Barrington, RI), Dominic Moccia (Mahopac, NY), Jason Pannone (East Greenwich,

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RI), Robert Sutphen (Wakefield, RI); Athletic Alumnus Award, Tom Cataldo (Wrentham, MA)

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and Kurt Wicks (Bedford, NH); being presented with the Scholar-Athlete Award from the

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Speaker of the House of Representatives;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy

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      Rhode Island College Scholar-Athlete Award recipients; Liz Barrette (North Providence,

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RI), Todd Bloom (Wantagh, NY), Kinsey Durgin (Greenwood, ME), Colleen Feeney

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(Providence, RI), Caitlin Gavin (Portsmouth, RI), Kari Geisler (Deerfield, NH), Eric Lonergan

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(North Kingstown, RI), Kevin Payette (Woonsocket, RI), Christie Lotti (Waterford, CT), Kyle

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Teixeira (Warren, RI) and Athletic Alumnus Award, Chris Reddy (East Falmouth, MA); being

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presented with the Scholar-Athlete Award from the Speaker of the House of Representatives;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy

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      Community College of Rhode Island Scholar-Athlete Award recipients; Christina

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Campopiano (Johnston, RI), Jen Dupont (Lincoln, RI), Joe Hannon (Woonsocket, RI), Chris

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Farrell (Lincoln, RI), Brittney Godbout (Cranston, RI), Jasmine Jennings (Warwick, RI), Sherilyn

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Nicholas (Taunton, MA), Mary Oyekoya (Woonsocket, RI), Lani Pollack (Deland, FL), Jang-

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Won Lee (Toronto, Ontario) and Athletic Alumnus Award, Dennis Grassini (Warwick, RI);

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being presented with the Scholar-Athlete Award from the Speaker of the House of

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Representatives;

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      Speaker William J. Murphy

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      Anna Jenny Dicenzo; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 100th Birthday on

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May 26, 2006;

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      Representative Lima

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      Walter Henry; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 95th Birthday on May 24,

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2006;

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      Representative Lima

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      Theresa Goodhue; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 90th Birthday on May

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24, 2006;

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      Representative Lima

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      Josephine Dalessio; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 90th Birthday on May

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3, 2006;

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      Representative Lima

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      Mary Ashukian; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 85th Birthday on May 26,

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2006;

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      Representative Lima

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      Doris Morrocco; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 85th Birthday on May

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30, 2006;

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      Representative Lima

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      Angelo Martino; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 85th Birthday on May 1,

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2006;

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      Representative Lima

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      Anna Cardillo; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 85th Birthday on May 4,

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2006;

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      Representative Lima

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      Louise Dequattro; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 85th Birthday on May

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31, 2006;

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      Representative Lima

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      Florence Gill; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 85th Birthday on May 10,

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2006;

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      Representative Lima

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      Arthur Gamba; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 85th Birthday on May 3,

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2006;

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      Representative Lima

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      Mayrilda Buckley; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 85th Birthday on May

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30, 2006;

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      Representative Lima

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      Celeste Giorgi; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 85th Birthday on May 1,

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2006;

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      Representative Lima

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      Angela Traversa; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 85th Birthday on May

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15, 2006;

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      Representative Lima

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      Elizabeth Antoscia; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on May

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7, 2006;

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      Representative Lima

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      Virginia Sepe; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on May 3,

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2006;

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      Representative Lima

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      Mary Cardinale; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on May 4,

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2006;

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      Representative Lima

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      Catherine Lamorte; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on May

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9, 2006;

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      Representative Lima

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      Rose Politelli; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on May 19,

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2006;

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      Representative Lima

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      Gloria Dagostino; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on May

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18, 2006;

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      Representative Lima

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      Louise Boezi; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on May 23,

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2006;

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      Representative Lima

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      Viola Mastrostefano; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on

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May 31, 2006;

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      Representative Lima

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      Michele Solitro; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on May 21,

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2006;

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      Representative Lima

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      Michael Garombo; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on May

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26, 2006;

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      Representative Lima

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      Donald Mello; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on May 26,

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2006;

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      Representative Lima

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      Thomas Dimuccio; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on May

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20, 2006;

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      Representative Lima

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      John Goff; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on May 17,

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2006;

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      Representative Lima

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      Carmelta Boyce; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 75th Birthday on May

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24, 2006;

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      Representative Lima

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      Bernard Fallon; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 75th Birthday on May 21,

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2006;

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      Representative Lima

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      Mary Johnson; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 75th Birthday on May 26,

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2006;

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      Representative Lima

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      Elsa Solitro; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 75th Birthday on May 18,

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2006;

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      Representative Lima

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      Lillian Austin; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 75th Birthday on May 14,

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2006;

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      Representative Lima

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      Lucy Corona; the joyous occasion of your 80th Birthday;

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      Representative Giannini

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      Wyman P. Hallstrom, Jr. Grand Master; his outstanding accomplishments while serving

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as Grand Master of the Masonic Grand Lodge of Rhode Island;

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      Representative Anguilla

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      Wyman P. Hallstrom, III Grand Marshall; his long, dedicated and distinguished service

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to the Masonic Grand Lodge of Rhode Island;

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      Representative Anguilla

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      Colman Green; his long, dedicated and distinguished service to the Canonicus Lodge No.

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9, I.O.O.F.;

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      Representative Anguilla

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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 be and he hereby is respectfully requested to

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transmit a properly inscribed citation to each of the aforesaid.

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