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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: Representative Nicholas A. Mattiello

     Date Introduced: March 20, 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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      Providence College Athletic Department; Providence College Men's Basketball Team

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honoring local military members, veterans, and their families for all they have done at the 1st

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Annual Armed Forces Appreciation Night "Standing Together";

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     Speaker Fox and Representative Gallison

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      Lt. Colonel Anthony Hamel, CFSP; the distinguished honor of being elected President of

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the Rhode Island Funeral Directors Association;

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     Speaker Fox and Representative Gallison

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      Claudia G. Tessier; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday;

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     Representative Ucci

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      Carol A. Ruizzo; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday;

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     Representative Ucci

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      Cecile M. Ferrucci; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday;

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     Representative Ucci

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      Norma M. Wheetman; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday;

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     Representative Ucci

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      Pauline M. Vierra; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday;

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     Representative Ucci

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      Kenneth C. Sarazen; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday;

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     Representative Ucci

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      Peter Lombardi; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday;

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     Representative Ucci

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      Anne A. Comella; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday;

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     Representative Ucci

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      Franklin D. Lee; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday;

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     Representative Ucci

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      Gloria Lucy; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday;

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     Representative Ucci

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      Helen Marie Albanese; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday;

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     Representative Ucci

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      Mary N. Pezzullo; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday;

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     Representative Ucci

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      Teresa Saravo; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday;

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     Representative Ucci

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      John F. O'Connor; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday;

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     Representative Ucci

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      Anthony L. Funaro; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday;

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     Representative Ucci

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      Rose Giorgio; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday;

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     Representative Ucci

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      Teresa A. DiBiasio; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday;

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     Representative Ucci

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      Richard J. Delfino; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday;

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     Representative Ucci

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      Palmina M. DeBiasio; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday;

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     Representative Ucci

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      Nicholina D. Izzo; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday;

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     Representative Ucci

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      Kathleen C. McAvoy; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 95th Birthday;

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     Representative Ucci

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      Emma A. Ciolfi; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 95th Birthday;

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     Representative Ucci

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      Thomas DiPiro; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 100th Birthday;

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     Representative Ucci

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      Nancy E. Kipp; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday on March 1,

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2013;

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     Representative Kennedy

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     Carolyn F. Bernasconi; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday on

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March 4, 2013;

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     Representative Kennedy

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     Elaine Ann Nannarone; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday on

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March 9, 2013;

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     Representative Kennedy

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     Rita M. Capalbo; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday on March 12,

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2013;

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     Representative Kennedy

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     Theodora P. Clemens; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday on

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March 15, 2013;

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     Representative Kennedy

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     David M. Hill; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday on March 27,

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2013;

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     Representative Kennedy

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     Judith G. Lewis; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday on March 30,

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2013;

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     Representative Kennedy

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     Nori Johnson; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on March 1,

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2013;

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     Representative Kennedy

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     Anthony J. Bavasso; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on March

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1, 2013;

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     Representative Kennedy

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     John H. Chaffee; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on March 5,

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2013;

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     Representative Kennedy

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     Joseph P. Van Den Bossche; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday

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on March 17, 2013;

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     Representative Kennedy

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     Judith E. Dobbrow; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on March

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27, 2013;

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     Representative Kennedy

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     Joseph F. Haggerty, Jr.; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on

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March 29, 2013;

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     Representative Kennedy

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     Virginia Louise Howard; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on

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March 5, 2013;

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     Representative Kennedy

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     Claire M. MacKay; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on March

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23, 2013;

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     Representative Kennedy

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      Samuel T. Ackerman, Cumberland High School; the outstanding achievement of winning

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the Rhode Island Forensics League State Championship;

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     Representatives Ackerman, McLaughlin, and MacBeth

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      Chase Boni, Cumberland High School; the outstanding achievement of winning the

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Rhode Island Forensics League State Championship;

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     Representatives Ackerman, McLaughlin, and MacBeth

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     Marie J. Dionisi; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 95th Birthday on March 19,

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2013;

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     Representative Lima

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     Denise D. Scarbel; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 95th Birthday on March

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2, 2013;

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     Representative Lima

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     Virginia Guglielmo; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday on March

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10, 2013;

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     Representative Lima

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     Irene T. Swiney; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday on March 10,

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2013;

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     Representative Lima

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     Julio Sabitoni; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday on March 13,

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2013;

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     Representative Lima

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     Robert C. Cimino; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on March 5,

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2013;

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     Representative Lima

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     Dorothy A. DeLuca; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on March

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10, 2013;

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     Representative Lima

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     Evelyn Raposa; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on March 22,

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2013;

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     Representative Lima

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     Norma C. Lynch; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on March

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30, 2013;

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     Representative Lima

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     Armando S. Tortorella; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on

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March 28, 2013;

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     Representative Lima

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     Theresa Camuso; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on March 17,

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2013;

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     Representative Lima

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     Zoey Louise Buono; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on March

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17, 2013;

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     Representative Lima

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     Thelma G. Cataldo; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on March

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2, 2013;

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     Representative Lima

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     Anna D. Pelino; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on March 18,

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2013;

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     Representative Lima

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     Eva A. Robinson; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on March

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30, 2013;

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     Representative Lima

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     Recardo A. Silvestri; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday on March

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24, 2013;

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     Representative Lima

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     Michele Petrella; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday on March 13,

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2013;

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     Representative Lima

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     Marco Darezzo; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday on March 17,

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2013;

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     Representative Lima

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     Manuel Baez; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday on March 30,

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2013;

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     Representative Lima

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      James Almagno, Cub Scout Pack 17, Blackrock; the outstanding achievement of

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receiving the Arrow of Light Award for your commitment to preparing yourself for crossing over

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

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     Representative Guthrie

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      Desmond Baker, Cub Scout Pack 17, Blackrock; the outstanding achievement of

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receiving the Arrow of Light Award for your commitment to preparing yourself for crossing over

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

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     Representative Guthrie

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      Adam Kurtz, Cub Scout Pack 17, Blackrock; the outstanding achievement of receiving

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the Arrow of Light Award for your commitment to preparing yourself for crossing over from the

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

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     Representative Guthrie

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      Matthew Simoneau, Cub Scout Pack 17, Blackrock; the outstanding achievement of

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receiving the Arrow of Light Award for your commitment to preparing yourself for crossing over

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

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     Representative Guthrie

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      Giovanni Smith, Cub Scout Pack 17, Blackrock; the outstanding achievement of

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receiving the Arrow of Light Award for your commitment to preparing yourself for crossing over

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

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     Representative Guthrie

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     Anthony Varrecchione; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 60th Birthday on

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March 13, 2013;

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     Representative Corvese

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     Jenna O'Connell; the distinguished honor of being crowned "Miss Ireland" by the

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Friendly Sons of St. Patrick;

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     Representative Serpa

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      The Town of West Warwick, Rhode Island, 1913-2013; celebrating the 100th Anniversary

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of West Warwick, Rhode Island, on March 14, 2013, and recognizing the past history, present,

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transformation, and future of prosperity;

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     Representatives Nunes, Serpa, and Morgan

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      Charles Winner, Boy Scout Troop 6, Barrington; attaining the rank of Eagle Scout in the

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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 Malik

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      Iride Desrosiers; the distinguished honor of receiving the United Veterans' Council of

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Woonsocket 2013 Patriots Award for your outstanding support and dedicated service to our

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beloved veterans in the State of Rhode Island;

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     Representative Baldelli-Hunt

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      Sandra Davis; the distinguished honor of receiving the United Veterans' Council of

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Woonsocket 2013 Patriots Award for your outstanding support and dedicated service to our

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beloved veterans in the State of Rhode Island;

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     Representative Baldelli-Hunt

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      E-5 Ernest S. Boisvert, United States Army, Vietnam Veteran; the distinguished honor of

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being named "2013 Veteran of the Year" for your dedicated and faithful service to our beloved

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veterans in the State of Rhode Island;

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     Representative Baldelli-Hunt

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      Lidia Deleon; the distinguished honor of being named "Volunteer of the Month – April,

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2013" for your outstanding and remarkable service;

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     Representative Diaz

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      Thomas Lew; the distinguished honor of being named "Volunteer of the Month – May,

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2013" for your outstanding and remarkable service;

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     Representative Diaz

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      Mr. and Mrs. James Rhodes; the joyous and momentous occasion of the birth of your son,

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Nathan Palmer Rhodes, on March 10, 2013;

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     Representative Ferri

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      Frank Montanaro, Jr.; the distinguished honor of receiving the Cynthia Gibbs Angel

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Award for your commitment to advocate on behalf of brain injury survivors and helping to

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advance Cortical Integrative Therapy;

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     Representative Mattiello

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      Frank Montanaro, Jr.; the distinguished honor of receiving the Darryl Gibbs Angel

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Award for your commitment to advocate on behalf of brain injury survivors and helping to

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advance Cortical Integrative Therapy;

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     Representative Mattiello

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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 hereby is respectfully requested to

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transmit a properly inscribed citation to each of the aforesaid.

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