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     STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2024

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H O U S E   R E S O L U T I O N

EXPRESSING CONGRATULATIONS

     

     Introduced By: Representatives Blazejewski, and Chippendale

     Date Introduced: May 14, 2024

     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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     Colonel Scott P. Hoyle, Rhode Island Air National Guard; your retirement after many

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years of faithful and dedicated service to the people of the State of Rhode Island and the United

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States of America as a member of the Rhode Island Air National Guard;

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      Speaker Shekarchi and Representative Azzinaro

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     Marie A. George; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 100th Birthday on June

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9, 2024;

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      Representative Bennett

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     Linda E. Paul, Aging Well, Inc.; your retirement from Aging Well Inc. thanking you for

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your dedication, consummate professionalism and countless hours invested in Aging Well Inc.

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Also commending you for leaving Aging Well Inc. in the best possible place;

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      Representative Brien

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     Leonardo Zunega Castro, Central Fall High School; Generation Citizen Central Falls

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Civics Day at Rhode Island College Workforce Development Hub and recognizing your

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commitment and efforts in working as active and effective citizens collectively strengthening our

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American Democracy;

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      Representative Giraldo

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     Rolando Orellana Alvarado, Central Fall High School; Generation Citizen Central Falls

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Civics Day at Rhode Island College Workforce Development Hub and recognizing your

 

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commitment and efforts in working as active and effective citizens collectively strengthening our

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American Democracy;

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      Representative Giraldo

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     Katherin Valasquez Aguirre, Central Fall High School; Generation Citizen Central Falls

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Civics Day at Rhode Island College Workforce Development Hub and recognizing your

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commitment and efforts in working as active and effective citizens collectively strengthening our

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American Democracy;

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      Representative Giraldo

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     David Nunez Gonzalez, Central Fall High School; Generation Citizen Central Falls

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Civics Day at Rhode Island College Workforce Development Hub and recognizing your

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commitment and efforts in working as active and effective citizens collectively strengthening our

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American Democracy;

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Representative Giraldo

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     Obis Pena, Central Fall High School; Generation Citizen Central Falls Civics Day at

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Rhode Island College Workforce Development Hub and recognizing your commitment and

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efforts in working as active and effective citizens collectively strengthening our American

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Democracy;

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      Representative Giraldo

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     Pedro Gomez De Aza, Central Fall High School; Generation Citizen Central Falls Civics

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Day at Rhode Island College Workforce Development Hub and recognizing your commitment

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and efforts in working as active and effective citizens collectively strengthening our American

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Democracy;

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      Representative Giraldo

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     Alex Torres, Central Fall High School; Generation Citizen Central Falls Civics Day at

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Rhode Island College Workforce Development Hub and recognizing your commitment and

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efforts in working as active and effective citizens collectively strengthening our American

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Democracy;

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      Representative Giraldo

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     Magdeline Torres, Central Fall High School; Generation Citizen Central Falls Civics Day

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at Rhode Island College Workforce Development Hub and recognizing your commitment and

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efforts in working as active and effective citizens collectively strengthening our American

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Democracy;

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      Representative Giraldo

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     Maria Pacheco Morales, Central Fall High School; Generation Citizen Central Falls

 

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Civics Day at Rhode Island College Workforce Development Hub and recognizing your

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commitment and efforts in working as active and effective citizens collectively strengthening our

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American Democracy;

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      Representative Giraldo

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     Juan Sebastian Ramirez, Central Fall High School; Generation Citizen Central Falls

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Civics Day at Rhode Island College Workforce Development Hub and recognizing your

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commitment and efforts in working as active and effective citizens collectively strengthening our

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American Democracy;

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      Representative Giraldo

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     Zabdi Monroy, Central Fall High School; Generation Citizen Central Falls Civics Day at

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Rhode Island College Workforce Development Hub and recognizing your commitment and

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efforts in working as active and effective citizens collectively strengthening our American

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Democracy;

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      Representative Giraldo

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     Liary Mendez, Central Fall High School; Generation Citizen Central Falls Civics Day at

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Rhode Island College Workforce Development Hub and recognizing your commitment and

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efforts in working as active and effective citizens collectively strengthening our American

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Democracy;

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      Representative Giraldo

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     Lisbeth Gabriel, Central Fall High School; Generation Citizen Central Falls Civics Day at

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Rhode Island College Workforce Development Hub and recognizing your commitment and

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efforts in working as active and effective citizens collectively strengthening our American

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Democracy;

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      Representative Giraldo

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     Walfred Lopez Mijangos, Central Fall High School; Generation Citizen Central Falls

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Civics Day at Rhode Island College Workforce Development Hub and recognizing your

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commitment and efforts in working as active and effective citizens collectively strengthening our

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American Democracy;

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      Representative Giraldo

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     Jasmin Lopez, Central Fall High School; Generation Citizen Central Falls Civics Day at

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Rhode Island College Workforce Development Hub and recognizing your commitment and

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efforts in working as active and effective citizens collectively strengthening our American

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Democracy;

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      Representative Giraldo

 

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     Taniaya Kerns, Central Fall High School; Generation Citizen Central Falls Civics Day at

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Rhode Island College Workforce Development Hub and recognizing your commitment and

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efforts in working as active and effective citizens collectively strengthening our American

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Democracy;

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      Representative Giraldo

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     Jhonatan Mata, Central Fall High School; Generation Citizen Central Falls Civics Day at

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Rhode Island College Workforce Development Hub and recognizing your commitment and

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efforts in working as active and effective citizens collectively strengthening our American

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Democracy;

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      Representative Giraldo

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     Eddy Novas Contreras, Central Fall High School; Generation Citizen Central Falls Civics

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Day at Rhode Island College Workforce Development Hub and recognizing your commitment

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and efforts in working as active and effective citizens collectively strengthening our American

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Democracy;

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      Representative Giraldo

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     Adam Belhaouz, Central Fall High School; Generation Citizen Central Falls Civics Day

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at Rhode Island College Workforce Development Hub and recognizing your commitment and

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efforts in working as active and effective citizens collectively strengthening our American

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Democracy;

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      Representative Giraldo

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     Justyn Crooke Almon, Central Fall High School; Generation Citizen Central Falls Civics

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Day at Rhode Island College Workforce Development Hub and recognizing your commitment

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and efforts in working as active and effective citizens collectively strengthening our American

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Democracy;

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      Representative Giraldo

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     Johan Medina, Central Fall High School; Generation Citizen Central Falls Civics Day at

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Rhode Island College Workforce Development Hub and recognizing your commitment and

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efforts in working as active and effective citizens collectively strengthening our American

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Democracy;

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      Representative Giraldo

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     Seilah (Nicolas) Morales DePina, Central Fall High School; Generation Citizen Central

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Falls Civics Day at Rhode Island College Workforce Development Hub and recognizing your

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commitment and efforts in working as active and effective citizens collectively strengthening our

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American Democracy;

 

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      Representative Giraldo

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     Jessy Noguera Arevalo, Central Fall High School; Generation Citizen Central Falls

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Civics Day at Rhode Island College Workforce Development Hub and recognizing your

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commitment and efforts in working as active and effective citizens collectively strengthening our

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American Democracy;

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      Representative Giraldo

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     Sofia Santos Martinez, Central Fall High School; Generation Citizen Central Falls Civics

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Day at Rhode Island College Workforce Development Hub and recognizing your commitment

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and efforts in working as active and effective citizens collectively strengthening our American

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Democracy;

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      Representative Giraldo

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     Sarah Dinklage, LICSW, Chief Executive Officer Rhode Island Student Assistance

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Services; your retirement after 35 year of dedicated service and making a difference in the lives

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of our youth by implementing evidence-based programs in schools and communities to prevent

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substance use and promote mental health;

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      Representative Tanzi

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     E-Cubed Academy; celebrating the "20th Anniversary" and the continued commitment to

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create a vibrant community that will eliminate all barriers to learning & capitalizing upon the

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Academic, Social, & Civic potentials for all learners;

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      Representative Biah

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     Eiriana Fairbairn Summers, Boy Scouts of America; the distinction and honor of

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attaining the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America for your commitment and

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dedication to the values of Scouting, Citizenship, Character and Fitness;

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      Representative Solomon

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     Valerie Baigorria, Sebastian S. Barbier, Braymon W. Cepeda, Alexis A. Dominguez,

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Gianna L. Gardner, Sophia Gonzalez, Dmatteo A. Mendez, Daleyza C. Morales Ruiz, Scarlett R.

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Osorio, Driana N. Perez, Nicholas M. Pineda Estrada, Ava Ramos, Angelique N. Reyes Ramirez,

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Marineliss Sanchez Rodriguez, Amie E. Vasquez Melendez, Peyton E. Webb, Elijah J.

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Zawadowicz, Alisson C. Arana Hernandez, Brianna M. Avila, Samantha K. Bacili, Daniel S.

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Brynes, Zyonah A. Edwards, Isaac Garcia, Anthony A. Gil Rodriguez, Deven E. Giron, Aaron I.

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Joya Zavala, Izayah Pacheco, Destiny Y. Paz De La Cruz, Avery S. Pires, Santiago Ramos

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Betancourt, Jennifer S. Solares, Adriana M. Sosa Salguero, Aaron R. Urizar, Jacob Vasquez,

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Julian J. Agosto Sim, Jadalynn R. Andrews, Wilson E. Barrientos Morales, Julius I. Brito

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Velasquez, Camila I. Cac, Aniyah D. Dantzler, Noah J. Darosa, Kelson S. De Andrade, Hezron

 

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A. Frias Guzman, Jossy E. Ixcuna Tomas, Faith Mota Ramos, Madison C. Rodriguez, Pamela

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Rodriguez, Joshua Rosa Gonzalez, Vinith S. Top, Jhon M. Whatts, Vilma J. Aguilar Ventura,

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Luis D. Ancieta Chuviru, Santiago Banon Rodriguez, Victoria S. Barradas Cortez, Adalbely S.

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Cabrera Martinez, Hector B. Capellan Hernandez, Marelyn V. Castro Rodriguez, Andrew L.

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Colon, Aliya Faqiry, Adolfo J. Giron Estrada, Yoenny A. Gonzalez Pimentel, Cristian A. Morales

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Urizar, Fenny D. Nunez Mercado, Jessica S. Pierre, Arianny N. Polanco Silverio, Gabriela H.

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Polanco, Neymar O. Ramos Iguardia, Sebastian A. Rauseo Linares, Lia l. Reynoso Valerio,

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Brayan Rodriguez Nunez, Khinnady Sok, Gladstone Street Elementary School; the outstanding

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academic achievement of your successful completion of the 5th Grade Class of 2024 at Gladstone

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Street Elementary School on June 11, 2024;

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      Representative Lima

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     Patrina Paquin and John Buco; the joyous and momentous occasion of celebrating your

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Wedding Day on May 18, 2024 at Holy Cross Church in Providence, Rhode Island;

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      Representative Fellela

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     Gaspee Days Committee; celebrating the 59th Annual Gaspee Days Proclamation

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Ceremony on May 18, 2024 and the continued commitment to preserve, promote & share Rhode

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Island's revolutionary history with the people of the State of Rhode Island;

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      Representative McNamara

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     Madeline Hamer; the joyous and momentous occasion of celebrating your 95th Birthday

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on June 25, 2024;

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      Representative Fenton-Fung

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     Emily Martin, Burrillville High School; the distinguished honor and outstanding

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academic achievement of being named Valedictorian of the Burrillville High School Class of

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2024;

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      Minority Whip David J. Place

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     Kaitlyn Fleming, Burrillville High School; the distinguished honor and outstanding

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academic achievement of being named Salutatorian of the Burrillville High School Class of 2024;

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      Minority Whip David J. Place

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     Lilian Borkman, North Kingstown High School; the outstanding academic achievement

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of winning the Rhode Island Academic Decathlon Team Competition 2024 Gold Medal;

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      Speaker Shekarchi

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     Alice Dunning, North Kingstown High School; the outstanding academic achievement of

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winning the Rhode Island Academic Decathlon Team Competition 2024 Gold Medal;

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      Speaker Shekarchi

 

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     Thea Carr, North Kingstown High School; the outstanding academic achievement of

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winning the Rhode Island Academic Decathlon Team Competition 2024 Gold Medal;

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      Speaker Shekarchi

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     Sydney Howell, North Kingstown High School; the outstanding academic achievement

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of winning the Rhode Island Academic Decathlon Team Competition 2024 Gold Medal;

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      Speaker Shekarchi

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     Lucas Meier, North Kingstown High School; the outstanding academic achievement of

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winning the Rhode Island Academic Decathlon Team Competition 2024 Gold Medal;

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      Speaker Shekarchi

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     Allana Trombley, North Kingstown High School; the outstanding academic achievement

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of winning the Rhode Island Academic Decathlon Team Competition 2024 Gold Medal;

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      Speaker Shekarchi

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     Artur Porto, North Kingstown High School; the outstanding academic achievement of

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winning the Rhode Island Academic Decathlon Team Competition 2024 Gold Medal;

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      Speaker Shekarchi

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     Camdin Smith, North Kingstown High School; the outstanding academic achievement of

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winning the Rhode Island Academic Decathlon Team Competition 2024 Gold Medal;

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      Speaker Shekarchi

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     William S. Anderson; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on

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June 26, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Ann C. Callahan; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on June 9,

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2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Geoffrey Chamberlain; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on

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June 9, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Donald James Clark; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on

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June 19, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Michael E. Dauphinais; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on

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June 9, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Lisa K. Gaito; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on June 22,

 

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2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Jose L. Gonzalez; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on June

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22, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Gordon J. Holmquist; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on

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June 24, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Jeffrey P. Luca; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on June 22,

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2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Lynn E. Meegan; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on June

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26, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Christine E. Orourke; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on

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June 7, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Joseph M. Ritacco; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on June

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22, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Jean M. Sullivan; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on June

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26, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Brett J. Turner; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on June 20,

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2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Richard A. Berkemeier; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on

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June 24, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Donald T. Brown Jr.; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on

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June 16, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Jaime M. Deforest-Rosso; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday

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on June 12, 2024;

 

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Henry G. Digregorio; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on

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June 15, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Susan Lynn Ellinwood; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on

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June 13, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Charles J. Gemmell; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on June

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10, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Nicolette N. Larose; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on June

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30, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Barbara Nardone; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on June

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15, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Raymond G. Niessing; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on

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June 18, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     James M. Noonan I; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on June

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4, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Deborah A. Notarianni; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on

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June 19, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Donald J. Plante Sr.; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on June

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3, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Colleen A. Romanski; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on

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June 21, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Marla J. Whitford; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on June

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12, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

 

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     Kenneth A. Young; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on June

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21, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Glenn W. Hannah; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 75th Birthday on June

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19, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Nancy E. Hillner; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 75th Birthday on June 7,

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2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     William M. Jimmis; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 75th Birthday on June

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1, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Robert Joseph Staskowski Sr.; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 75th

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Birthday on June 16, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Stephen Henry Barnes; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on

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June 21, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Annie Naylor Black; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on

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June 15, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     June-Dale D. Desarro; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on

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June 4, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Carol A. Grafton; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on June 2,

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2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Theresa Ann Gray; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on June

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19, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Joyce Marilyn Ingram; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on

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June 17, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Nadeane G. Mayhew; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on

 

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June 21, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Gary T. Partelo; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on June 5,

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2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Carmela Margaret Luppe; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 85th Birthday on

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June 5, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Lorinda Elizabeth McFadyen; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 85th

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Birthday on June 17, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Nancy L. Peck; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 85th Birthday on June 27,

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2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Barbara L. Yeles; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 85th Birthday on June

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29, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Katherine C. Balbat; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 90th Birthday on June

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27, 2024;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     The Board and Directors of the West Warwick Lodge #6 Fraternal Order of Police; the

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Annual Police Memorial Service at the Carroll E. Wilcox, John J. Bruno, Jr. Lodge and

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recognizing your dedication and support of law enforcement officers and their families;

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      Representative Noret

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     Colonel Ernest Lavigne, Chief of Police West Warwick Police Department; the Annual

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Police Memorial Service at the Carroll E. Wilcox, John J. Bruno, Jr. Lodge recognizing the

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Courage, Sacrifice and Devotion of the men and women of the West Warwick Police

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Department;

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      Representative Noret

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     OSME; representing Woonsocket CTE and competing in the 2024 Rhode Island MESA

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(Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement) State Competition;

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      Representative Morales

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     The Family Forge; representing Woonsocket CTE and competing in the 2024 Rhode

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Island MESA (Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement) State Competition;

 

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      Representative Morales

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     HAV; representing Woonsocket CTE and competing in the 2024 Rhode Island MESA

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(Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement) State Competition;

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      Representative Morales

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     Crew X; representing Woonsocket CTE and competing in the 2024 Rhode Island MESA

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(Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement) State Competition;

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      Representative Morales

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     Basic Internet; representing Woonsocket CTE and competing in the 2024 Rhode Island

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MESA (Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement) State Competition;

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      Representative Morales

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     Woody's and Friend; representing Woonsocket CTE and competing in the 2024 Rhode

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Island MESA (Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement) State Competition;

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      Representative Morales

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     Slumber Protectors; representing Central Falls High School and competing in the 2024

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Rhode Island MESA (Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement) State Competition;

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      Representative Morales

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     Drunk Sitters; representing Central Falls High School and competing in the 2024 Rhode

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Island MESA (Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement) State Competition;

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      Representative Morales

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     SPICE; representing Central Falls High School and competing in the 2024 Rhode Island

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MESA (Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement) State Competition;

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      Representative Morales

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     Windy Warriors; representing Central Falls High School and competing in the 2024

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Rhode Island MESA (Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement) State Competition;

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      Representative Morales

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     LMI; representing Central Falls High School and competing in the 2024 Rhode Island

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MESA (Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement) State Competition;

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      Representative Morales

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     Virtual Buddiez; representing Central Falls High School and competing in the 2024

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Rhode Island MESA (Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement) State Competition;

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      Representative Morales

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     Alici's Team; representing Jorge Alvarez High School and competing in the 2024 Rhode

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Island MESA (Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement) State Competition;

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      Representative Morales

 

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     Mark Zuckerbergs; representing Jorge Alvarez High School and competing in the 2024

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Rhode Island MESA (Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement) State Competition;

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      Representative Morales

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     Fernando Mancebo; the joyous and momentous occasion of celebrating a Happy Birthday

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on May 4, 2024;

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      Representative Diaz

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     Chanda Womack, Ed.D.; the distinguished honor and outstanding academic achievement

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of graduating from the University of Massachusetts at Lowell with a Doctor in Education in

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Leadership in Schooling;

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      Representatives Slater, Lombardi and Morales

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     Nicholas Castagna; the distinguished honor of being named as The Dante Society of

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Westerly "2024 Dante Society Person of the Year" for your commitment in promoting the Italian

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Heritage in the Westerly community;

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      Representative Azzinaro

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     Carmine Vita, Jr. United States Navy; the distinguished honor of participating in the

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Honor Flight "Forged in Fire" sponsored by the Rhode Island Fire Chiefs' Association for your

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dedicated and faithful service to the United States of America;

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      Speaker Shekarchi, Representative Azzinaro

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     Robert Rapoza, Executive Director, Rhode Island Board of Elections; your retirement

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after 27 years of outstanding and dedicated service to the people of the State of Rhode Island as

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Executive Director of the Rhode Island Board of Elections;

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      Speaker Shekarchi

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     Thomas Dambo, Artist; celebrating the official unveiling and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

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on May 3, 2024 of the first two trolls at Ninigret Park in Charlestown, Rhode Island and the

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beginning of the Rhode Island Troll Trail;

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      Representative Spears

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     Haylen and Jay Di Fusco; celebrating the joyous occasion of the birth of your son Easton

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Di Fusco on April 30, 2024;

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      Representative Fenton-Fung

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     Izilda Fernandes, Laura Jones, Laurie Marchand, Rebecca Warr, Esq., Diana Fairfax,

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Stacey Messier, Kathy Holahan, Carole Washington Brown, Angie Lovegrove; the distinction

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and honor of being named a "2024 Remarkable Woman" for your extraordinary accomplishments

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and positive impact on the community in the City of East Providence, Rhode Island;

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      Representatives Kazarian, Dawson, Henries and Smith Boylan

 

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     Louise Bishop, President South County Tourism Council; your commitment in bringing

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big things, such as the Thomas Dambo trolls, not just to South County, but the entire State of

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Rhode Island. Your outstanding efforts has place Little Rhody on the map;

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      Representative Spears

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     Laura Elderkin; your selection on Mother's Day weekend as the 2024 Mother of the Year

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by the Westerly Lodge of Elks #678;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Oluwatosin Adebayo Agbebaku, North Providence air Force Junior ROTC; your

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successful year in the North Providence Air Force Junior ROTC program and acquiring the skills

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of Civic Responsibility, Leadership, Self-Discipline and Character;

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      Representative O'Brien

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     Riley Q. Amaral, North Providence air Force Junior ROTC; your successful year in the

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North Providence Air Force Junior ROTC program and acquiring the skills of Civic

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Responsibility, Leadership, Self-Discipline and Character;

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      Representative O'Brien

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     Sandra Rose Angell, North Providence air Force Junior ROTC; your successful year in

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the North Providence Air Force Junior ROTC program and acquiring the skills of Civic

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Responsibility, Leadership, Self-Discipline and Character;

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      Representative O'Brien

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     Samuel J. Antonio, North Providence air Force Junior ROTC; your successful year in the

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North Providence Air Force Junior ROTC program and acquiring the skills of Civic

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Responsibility, Leadership, Self-Discipline and Character;

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      Representative O'Brien

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     Louis Baez, III, North Providence air Force Junior ROTC; your successful year in the

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North Providence Air Force Junior ROTC program and acquiring the skills of Civic

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Responsibility, Leadership, Self-Discipline and Character;

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      Representative O'Brien

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     Jayden Baptista, North Providence air Force Junior ROTC; your successful year in the

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North Providence Air Force Junior ROTC program and acquiring the skills of Civic

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Responsibility, Leadership, Self-Discipline and Character;

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      Representative O'Brien

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     Aidan Bond, North Providence air Force Junior ROTC; your successful year in the North

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Providence Air Force Junior ROTC program and acquiring the skills of Civic Responsibility,

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Leadership, Self-Discipline and Character;

 

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      Representative O'Brien

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     Sebastian E. Celaya, North Providence air Force Junior ROTC; your successful year in

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the North Providence Air Force Junior ROTC program and acquiring the skills of Civic

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Responsibility, Leadership, Self-Discipline and Character;

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      Representative O'Brien

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     Robert J. Charette, North Providence air Force Junior ROTC; your successful year in the

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North Providence Air Force Junior ROTC program and acquiring the skills of Civic

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Responsibility, Leadership, Self-Discipline and Character;

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      Representative O'Brien

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     Aurealis Clemente Camacho, North Providence air Force Junior ROTC; your successful

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year in the North Providence Air Force Junior ROTC program and acquiring the skills of Civic

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Responsibility, Leadership, Self-Discipline and Character;

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      Representative O'Brien

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     Maimouna Saly Clermont, North Providence air Force Junior ROTC; your successful

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year in the North Providence Air Force Junior ROTC program and acquiring the skills of Civic

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Responsibility, Leadership, Self-Discipline and Character;

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      Representative O'Brien

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     Woodberly Dieujuste, North Providence air Force Junior ROTC; your successful year in

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the North Providence Air Force Junior ROTC program and acquiring the skills of Civic

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Responsibility, Leadership, Self-Discipline and Character;

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      Representative O'Brien

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     Abigail Ean, North Providence air Force Junior ROTC; your successful year in the North

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Providence Air Force Junior ROTC program and acquiring the skills of Civic Responsibility,

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Leadership, Self-Discipline and Character;

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      Representative O'Brien

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     Naomi E. Edouard, North Providence air Force Junior ROTC; your successful year in the

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North Providence Air Force Junior ROTC program and acquiring the skills of Civic

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Responsibility, Leadership, Self-Discipline and Character;

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      Representative O'Brien

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     Giorgio G. Gallo, North Providence air Force Junior ROTC; your successful year in the

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North Providence Air Force Junior ROTC program and acquiring the skills of Civic

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Responsibility, Leadership, Self-Discipline and Character;

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      Representative O'Brien

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     Arianna M. Garcia, North Providence air Force Junior ROTC; your successful year in the

 

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North Providence Air Force Junior ROTC program and acquiring the skills of Civic

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Responsibility, Leadership, Self-Discipline and Character;

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      Representative O'Brien

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     Angel Garcia Diaz, North Providence air Force Junior ROTC; your successful year in the

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North Providence Air Force Junior ROTC program and acquiring the skills of Civic

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Responsibility, Leadership, Self-Discipline and Character;

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      Representative O'Brien

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     Cadence Graves, North Providence air Force Junior ROTC; your successful year in the

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North Providence Air Force Junior ROTC program and acquiring the skills of Civic

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Responsibility, Leadership, Self-Discipline and Character;

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      Representative O'Brien

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     Gianni N. Limoges, North Providence air Force Junior ROTC; your successful year in the

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North Providence Air Force Junior ROTC program and acquiring the skills of Civic

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Responsibility, Leadership, Self-Discipline and Character;

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      Representative O'Brien

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     Henri Masengelo, North Providence air Force Junior ROTC; your successful year in the

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North Providence Air Force Junior ROTC program and acquiring the skills of Civic

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Responsibility, Leadership, Self-Discipline and Character;

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      Representative O'Brien

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     Nevaeh Matias, North Providence air Force Junior ROTC; your successful year in the

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North Providence Air Force Junior ROTC program and acquiring the skills of Civic

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Responsibility, Leadership, Self-Discipline and Character;

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      Representative O'Brien

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     Leidi P. Mercedes, North Providence air Force Junior ROTC; your successful year in the

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North Providence Air Force Junior ROTC program and acquiring the skills of Civic

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Responsibility, Leadership, Self-Discipline and Character;

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      Representative O'Brien

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     Vera O. Oyetayo, North Providence air Force Junior ROTC; your successful year in the

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North Providence Air Force Junior ROTC program and acquiring the skills of Civic

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Responsibility, Leadership, Self-Discipline and Character;

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      Representative O'Brien

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     Mert Ozer, North Providence air Force Junior ROTC; your successful year in the North

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Providence Air Force Junior ROTC program and acquiring the skills of Civic Responsibility,

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Leadership, Self-Discipline and Character;

 

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      Representative O'Brien

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     Isabella M. Rivera, North Providence air Force Junior ROTC; your successful year in the

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North Providence Air Force Junior ROTC program and acquiring the skills of Civic

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Responsibility, Leadership, Self-Discipline and Character;

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      Representative O'Brien

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     Chhaylim Seav, North Providence air Force Junior ROTC; your successful year in the

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North Providence Air Force Junior ROTC program and acquiring the skills of Civic

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Responsibility, Leadership, Self-Discipline and Character;

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      Representative O'Brien

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     Eleni L. Sosa, North Providence air Force Junior ROTC; your successful year in the

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North Providence Air Force Junior ROTC program and acquiring the skills of Civic

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Responsibility, Leadership, Self-Discipline and Character;

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      Representative O'Brien

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     Joseph J. Southerland, North Providence air Force Junior ROTC; your successful year in

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the North Providence Air Force Junior ROTC program and acquiring the skills of Civic

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Responsibility, Leadership, Self-Discipline and Character;

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      Representative O'Brien

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     Ismael Traore, North Providence air Force Junior ROTC; your successful year in the

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North Providence Air Force Junior ROTC program and acquiring the skills of Civic

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Responsibility, Leadership, Self-Discipline and Character;

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      Representative O'Brien

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     Ryan B. Travis, North Providence air Force Junior ROTC; your successful year in the

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North Providence Air Force Junior ROTC program and acquiring the skills of Civic

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Responsibility, Leadership, Self-Discipline and Character;

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      Representative O'Brien

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     Lesly Guzman, Juanita Sanchez Educational Complex; the outstanding academic

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achievement of earning a Silver Medal at the State Championship and qualifying for the

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Nationals through Health Occupations Students of America for our research in Health Care;

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      Representative Batista

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     Josmeily Minier, Juanita Sanchez Educational Complex; the outstanding academic

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achievement of earning a Silver Medal at the State Championship and qualifying for the

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Nationals through Health Occupations Students of America for our research in Health Care;

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      Representative Batista

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     Veasna Yean, Juanita Sanchez Educational Complex; the outstanding academic

 

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achievement of earning a Silver Medal at the State Championship and qualifying for the

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Nationals through Health Occupations Students of America for our research in Health Care;

3

      Representative Batista

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     Jay'a Richards, Juanita Sanchez Educational Complex; the outstanding academic

5

achievement of earning a Silver Medal at the State Championship and qualifying for the

6

Nationals through Health Occupations Students of America for our research in Health Care;

7

      Representative Batista

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     Joseline Soberanis, Juanita Sanchez Educational Complex; the outstanding academic

9

achievement of earning a Silver Medal at the State Championship and qualifying for the

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Nationals through Health Occupations Students of America for our research in Health Care;

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      Representative Batista

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     Raquel Ortiz, Juanita Sanchez Educational Complex; the outstanding academic

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achievement of earning a Silver Medal at the State Championship and qualifying for the

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Nationals through Health Occupations Students of America for our research in Health Care;

15

      Representative Batista

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     Heidy Tipaz, Juanita Sanchez Educational Complex; the outstanding academic

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achievement of earning a Silver Medal at the State Championship and qualifying for the

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Nationals through Health Occupations Students of America for our research in Health Care;

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      Representative Batista

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     Angel Nunez, Juanita Sanchez Educational Complex; the outstanding academic

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achievement of earning a Silver Medal at the State Championship and qualifying for the

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Nationals through Health Occupations Students of America for our research in Health Care;

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      Representative Batista

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     Aidile Gomes, Juanita Sanchez Educational Complex; the outstanding academic

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achievement of earning a Silver Medal at the State Championship and qualifying for the

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Nationals through Health Occupations Students of America for our research in Health Care;

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      Representative Batista

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     Marcia Ranglin-Vassell; the launch of your new book, "Transforming Schools: A

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Trauma-Informed Approach to Teaching, Learning, and Healing";

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      Representative Morales

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     Kelly McKenna, Newport Public Library; the distinguished honor of receiving the Rhode

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Island Library Association 2024 Paraprofessional of the Year Award;

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      Representative Carson

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     hOMetown, YOGA; celebrating the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony of your new studio

 

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hOMetown YOGA on May 15, 2024;

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      Representative Craven

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     Stamp Out Stress; representing Central Falls High School and competing in the 2024

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Rhode Island MESA (Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement) State Competition;

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      Representative Morales

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     Shiny Trash Terminator Squad; representing Central Falls High School and competing in

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the 2024 Rhode Island MESA (Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement) State

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Competition;

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      Representative Morales

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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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