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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2013

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

EXTENDING CONGRATULATIONS

     Introduced By: Representatives Mattiello, and Newberry

     Date Introduced: March 05, 2013

     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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      William Sequino; your 25 years of outstanding and dedicated service as Town Manager

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for the people of the Town of East Greenwich, Rhode Island;

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     Representative Giarrusso

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      Ricardo Garcia; being honored at the Dominican Heritage Celebration at the Rhode

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Island State House for your outstanding contributions to sports in the Dominican Community in

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the State of Rhode Island;

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     Representative Diaz

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      Carmen Diaz Jusino; being honored at the Dominican Heritage Celebration at the Rhode

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Island State House for your outstanding service and leadership in the Dominican Community in

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the State of Rhode Island;

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     Representative Diaz

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      Nolberto Valdez; being honored at the Dominican Heritage Celebration at the Rhode

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Island State House for your outstanding service and business leadership in the Dominican

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Community in the State of Rhode Island;

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     Representative Diaz

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     Dr. Jose Fermin; being honored at the Dominican Heritage Celebration at the Rhode

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Island State House for your outstanding leadership in education for the Dominican Community in

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the State of Rhode Island;

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     Representative Diaz

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     Marleny Luna; being honored at the Dominican Heritage Celebration at the Rhode Island

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State House for your outstanding contributions to Dominican Art in the State of Rhode Island;

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     Representative Diaz

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     Cesar Santana; being honored at the Dominican Heritage Celebration at the Rhode Island

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State House as the Outstanding Dominican Talent of the Year in the State of Rhode Island;

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     Representative Diaz

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     Jorge Cardenas; the distinguished honor of receiving the 2013 Distinguished Service

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Award at the Dominican Heritage Celebration for your outstanding contributions to the

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Dominican Community in the State of Rhode Island;

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     Representative Diaz

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     Ana Arelis Cruz; the distinguished honor of being Keynote Speaker at the Dominican

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Heritage Celebration at the Rhode Island State House on February 27, 2013;

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     Representative Diaz

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     Kenneth Read; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday on February 19,

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2013;

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     Representative Morgan

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      John Luke Dussault, Cub Scouts Pack 1, Pawtucket; the outstanding achievement of

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receiving the Arrow of Light Award for your commitment and dedication to preparing yourself

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for crossing over from the Cub Scouts to the Boy Scouts and embarking on a new adventure in

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scouting;

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     Representative San Bento

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     Evan Scott Diaz, Cub Scouts Pack 1, Pawtucket; the outstanding achievement of

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receiving the Arrow of Light Award for your commitment and dedication to preparing yourself

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for crossing over from the Cub Scouts to the Boy Scouts and embarking on a new adventure in

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scouting;

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     Representative San Bento

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     Jovanny Hector Rosa, Cub Scouts Pack 1, Pawtucket; the outstanding achievement of

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receiving the Arrow of Light Award for your commitment and dedication to preparing yourself

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for crossing over from the Cub Scouts to the Boy Scouts and embarking on a new adventure in

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scouting;

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     Representative San Bento

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     Ethan Aragao, Cub Scouts Pack 1, Diamond Hill; the outstanding achievement of

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receiving the Arrow of Light Award for your commitment and dedication to preparing yourself

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for crossing over from the Cub Scouts to the Boy Scouts and embarking on a new adventure in

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scouting;

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     Representative MacBeth

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     John Ayick, Cub Scouts Pack 1, Diamond Hill; the outstanding achievement of receiving

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the Arrow of Light Award for your commitment and dedication to preparing yourself for crossing

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over from the Cub Scouts to the Boy Scouts and embarking on a new adventure in scouting;

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     Representative MacBeth

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     Justin Baker, Cub Scouts Pack 1, Diamond Hill; the outstanding achievement of

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receiving the Arrow of Light Award for your commitment and dedication to preparing yourself

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for crossing over from the Cub Scouts to the Boy Scouts and embarking on a new adventure in

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scouting;

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     Representative MacBeth

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     Daniel Bliss, Cub Scouts Pack 1, Diamond Hill; the outstanding achievement of receiving

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the Arrow of Light Award for your commitment and dedication to preparing yourself for crossing

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over from the Cub Scouts to the Boy Scouts and embarking on a new adventure in scouting;

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     Representative MacBeth

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     Guy Bobola, Cub Scouts Pack 1, Diamond Hill; the outstanding achievement of receiving

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the Arrow of Light Award for your commitment and dedication to preparing yourself for crossing

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over from the Cub Scouts to the Boy Scouts and embarking on a new adventure in scouting;

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     Representative MacBeth

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     Owen Enestvedt, Cub Scouts Pack 1, Diamond Hill; the outstanding achievement of

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receiving the Arrow of Light Award for your commitment and dedication to preparing yourself

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for crossing over from the Cub Scouts to the Boy Scouts and embarking on a new adventure in

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scouting;

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     Representative MacBeth

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     Joseph Faucher, Cub Scouts Pack 1, Diamond Hill; the outstanding achievement of

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receiving the Arrow of Light Award for your commitment and dedication to preparing yourself

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for crossing over from the Cub Scouts to the Boy Scouts and embarking on a new adventure in

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scouting;

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     Representative MacBeth

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     Aidan Hunt, Cub Scouts Pack 1, Diamond Hill; the outstanding achievement of receiving

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the Arrow of Light Award for your commitment and dedication to preparing yourself for crossing

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over from the Cub Scouts to the Boy Scouts and embarking on a new adventure in scouting;

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     Representative MacBeth

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     Gavin Lane, Cub Scouts Pack 1, Diamond Hill; the outstanding achievement of receiving

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the Arrow of Light Award for your commitment and dedication to preparing yourself for crossing

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over from the Cub Scouts to the Boy Scouts and embarking on a new adventure in scouting;

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     Representative MacBeth

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     Ryan McNeill, Cub Scouts Pack 1, Diamond Hill; the outstanding achievement of

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receiving the Arrow of Light Award for your commitment and dedication to preparing yourself

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for crossing over from the Cub Scouts to the Boy Scouts and embarking on a new adventure in

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scouting;

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     Representative MacBeth

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     Aidan Pereira, Cub Scouts Pack 1, Diamond Hill; the outstanding achievement of

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receiving the Arrow of Light Award for your commitment and dedication to preparing yourself

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for crossing over from the Cub Scouts to the Boy Scouts and embarking on a new adventure in

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scouting;

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     Representative MacBeth

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     Bennett Schroeer, Cub Scouts Pack 1, Diamond Hill; the outstanding achievement of

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receiving the Arrow of Light Award for your commitment and dedication to preparing yourself

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for crossing over from the Cub Scouts to the Boy Scouts and embarking on a new adventure in

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scouting;

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     Representative MacBeth

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     Jake Smith, Cub Scouts Pack 1, Diamond Hill; the outstanding achievement of receiving

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the Arrow of Light Award for your commitment and dedication to preparing yourself for crossing

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over from the Cub Scouts to the Boy Scouts and embarking on a new adventure in scouting;

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     Representative MacBeth

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     Peter Tieuli, Cub Scouts Pack 1, Diamond Hill; the outstanding achievement of receiving

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the Arrow of Light Award for your commitment and dedication to preparing yourself for crossing

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over from the Cub Scouts to the Boy Scouts and embarking on a new adventure in scouting;

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     Representative MacBeth

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     Jacob Young, Cub Scouts Pack 1, Diamond Hill; the outstanding achievement of

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receiving the Arrow of Light Award for your commitment and dedication to preparing yourself

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for crossing over from the Cub Scouts to the Boy Scouts and embarking on a new adventure in

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scouting;

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     Representative MacBeth

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     The Honorable J. Clement "Bud" Cicilline; for your 45 years of unwavering advocacy

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and passion for those at Newport County Mental Health Center and your 10 years of public

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service as a State Senator;

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     Representative Ruggiero

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      Rimmage Petrozzi; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 87th Birthday on January

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30, 2013;

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     Representative Morgan

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     Dorothy Colardo; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 88th Birthday on February

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14, 2013;

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     Representative Morgan

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     William Zanni; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 87th Birthday on February

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11, 2013;

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     Representative Morgan

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     Yvette Nadeau; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 89th Birthday on January 6,

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2013;

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     Representative Morgan

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     Helen Carpenter; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 88th Birthday on March 3,

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2013;

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     Representative Morgan

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      David Michael Webster, Boy Scout Troop 31, Crompton; attaining the rank of Eagle

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Scout in the Boy Scouts of America for your commitment and dedication to the values of

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Scouting, Citizenship, Character, and Fitness;

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     Representative Serpa

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      Nicholas P. Cicerone, North Smithfield High School, Northmen Basketball; the

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outstanding athletic achievement of winning the Rhode Island Interscholastic League 2012-2013

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Division III Boys Basketball Championship;

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     Representative Newberry

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     Breno Pena, North Smithfield High School, Northmen Basketball; the outstanding

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athletic achievement of winning the Rhode Island Interscholastic League 2012-2013 Division III

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Boys Basketball Championship;

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     Representative Newberry

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     Alan W. Strick (Captain), North Smithfield High School, Northmen Basketball; the

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outstanding athletic achievement of winning the Rhode Island Interscholastic League 2012-2013

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Division III Boys Basketball Championship;

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     Representative Newberry

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     Cody T. L'Heureux, North Smithfield High School, Northmen Basketball; the

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outstanding athletic achievement of winning the Rhode Island Interscholastic League 2012-2013

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Division III Boys Basketball Championship;

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     Representative Newberry

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     Justin M. Economos, North Smithfield High School, Northmen Basketball; the

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outstanding athletic achievement of winning the Rhode Island Interscholastic League 2012-2013

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Division III Boys Basketball Championship;

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     Representative Newberry

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     Matthew Walkow (Captain), North Smithfield High School, Northmen Basketball; the

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outstanding athletic achievement of winning the Rhode Island Interscholastic League 2012-2013

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Division III Boys Basketball Championship;

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     Representative Newberry

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     Daniel Jordan (Captain), North Smithfield High School, Northmen Basketball; the

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outstanding athletic achievement of winning the Rhode Island Interscholastic League 2012-2013

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Division III Boys Basketball Championship;

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     Representative Newberry

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     Michael A. Cicerone, North Smithfield High School, Northmen Basketball; the

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outstanding athletic achievement of winning the Rhode Island Interscholastic League 2012-2013

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Division III Boys Basketball Championship;

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     Representative Newberry

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     Peter A. Keenan, North Smithfield High School, Northmen Basketball; the outstanding

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athletic achievement of winning the Rhode Island Interscholastic League 2012-2013 Division III

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Boys Basketball Championship;

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     Representative Newberry

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     Matthew D. Lachance, North Smithfield High School, Northmen Basketball; the

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outstanding athletic achievement of winning the Rhode Island Interscholastic League 2012-2013

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Division III Boys Basketball Championship;

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     Representative Newberry

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     T. J. Ciolfi (Head Coach), North Smithfield High School, Northmen Basketball; the

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outstanding athletic achievement of winning the Rhode Island Interscholastic League 2012-2013

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Division III Boys Basketball Championship;

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     Representative Newberry

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     David Ruff (Manager), North Smithfield High School, Northmen Basketball; the

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outstanding athletic achievement of winning the Rhode Island Interscholastic League 2012-2013

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Division III Boys Basketball Championship;

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     Representative Newberry

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     Brian Chuey (Assistant Coach), North Smithfield High School, Northmen Basketball; the

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outstanding athletic achievement of winning the Rhode Island Interscholastic League 2012-2013

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Division III Boys Basketball Championship;

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     Representative Newberry

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     Wendy Baker; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 50th Birthday on February 26,

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2013;

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     Representative Ferri

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      Mackenzie Brophy; the outstanding academic achievement of scoring "Proficient with

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Distinction" in both reading and math on the Rhode Island NECAP Test for the school years 2012

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and 2013;

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     Representative Messier

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      Gerald M. Brenner, Greater Woonsocket YMCA; the distinguished honor of being named

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2012 Volunteer of the Year by the YMCA of Pawtucket for your crusade to reduce the risk of

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childhood drowning or injury through the creation of a free swim lesson program for the youth of

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Woonsocket;

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     Representative Baldelli-Hunt

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     James J. Giarrusso; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 57th Birthday on March

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3, 2013;

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     Representative Gallison

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      Major Walter G. Gatchell, VFW Post 306; celebrating the 93rd Anniversary of the Major

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Walter G. Gatchell, VFW Post 306 and recognizing your dedication to enhance the lives of

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veterans and their families, "Honoring the dead by helping the living";

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     Speaker Fox and Representative Gallison

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      Major Walter G. Gatchell, VFW Post 306 Ladies Auxiliary; celebrating the 92rd

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Anniversary of the Major Walter G. Gatchell, VFW Post 306 Ladies Auxiliary and recognizing

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your dedication to enhance the lives of veterans and their families, "Honoring the dead by helping

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the living.";

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     Speaker Fox and Representative Gallison

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      Commander Lewis Ragan, VFW Post 306; celebrating the 93rd Anniversary of the Major

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Walter G. Gatchell, VFW Post 306 and the distinguished honor of being appointed Commander,

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"Honoring the dead by helping the living";

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     Speaker Fox and Representative Gallison

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      President Penelope Trottier, Ladies Auxiliary, VFW Post 306; celebrating the 92nd

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Anniversary of the Major Walter G. Gatchell, VFW Post 306 Ladies Auxiliary and the

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distinguished honor of being appointed President, "Honoring the dead by helping the living.";

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     Speaker Fox and Representative Gallison

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      Janet Kimberly Mercer; the distinguished honor of being selected Superintendent of the

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East Providence Public Schools;

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     Representative McNamara

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      Norman D. Mainville, Rescue Captain; your 37 years of outstanding volunteer service

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and commitment to provide the highest standard of emergency services for the people of the

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Town of Burrillville as a member of the Harrisville Fire Department;

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     Representative Keable

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      Neil Steinberg, President, Rhode Island Foundation; the distinguished honor of receiving

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the 2013 Paul W. Crowley Award from the Rhode Island School Superintendents' Association,

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for your long standing commitment to improving the quality of education for the children of the

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State of Rhode Island;

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     Representatives McNamara and Ruggiero

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      Lawrence E. Reall, Jr., Providence Police Department; your retirement after many years

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of dedicated and faithful service protecting the lives and properties of the people in the City of

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Providence, Rhode Island;

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     Representative Hull

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      Dr. Sharon Bissonette; the distinguished honor of being named 2012 Middletown

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Teacher of the Year for your commitment and dedication to provide an atmosphere for academic

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excellence for the students in the Town of Middletown, Rhode Island;

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     Representative Ruggiero

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      Peter "Pete" Larrivee; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 70th Birthday on

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March 16, 2013;

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     Representative Malik

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      Christopher David Attardo, Troop 1, Cumberland Hill; attaining the rank of Eagle Scout

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in the Boy Scouts of America for your commitment and dedication to the values of Scouting,

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Citizenship, Character, and Fitness;

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     Representative Ackerman

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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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