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     STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2025

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H O U S E   R E S O L U T I O N

EXTENDING CONGRATULATIONS

     Introduced By: Representatives Chippendale, and Blazejewski

     Date Introduced: June 18, 2025

     Referred To: House read and passed

     WHEREAS, It has been made known to the House that certain persons and organizations

are deserving of commendation; and

     Andrew J. Agostinelli, Brady W. Amore, Logan J. Caldeira, Jarod R. Cournoyer,

Samantha D. Delaroca, Lily K. Dewar, Jacob E. Duquet, Sarah E. Goldman, Matthew R. Hainey,

Kailyn Huang, Nadalee A. Izazaga, Christopher P. Izzo, Sokea J. Ket, Joseph F. Ladino, Christian

D. Lamothe, Kathryn F. Motta, Aurora R. Palazzo, Joshua D. Palmer, Adrian V. Potter, Manny

Rezendes, Landon M. Smith, Jason Sutcliffe, Community College of Rhode Island; the

outstanding academic achievement of being named to the 2025 Dean’s List for the Spring

Semester;

Representative Bennett

     Joseph W. Bong, Louis D. Brice, Shelby Chamberlain, Andrew J. Cosio, Isabella R.

Goetz, Kyle M. Labbe, Diana Paz Gutierrez, Kaley A. Phongsavath, Community College of

Rhode Island; the outstanding academic achievement of being named to the 2025 Dean’s List for

the Spring Semester;

Representative DeSimone

     Kamron M. Aubut, Lydia C. Belisle, Beckett J. Cournoyer, Nichole B. Crawley,

Elizabeth R. Faucher, Lylah C. Gordon, Connie J. Goula, Alexander W. Hagenberg, Cameron J.

Kissik, Julia S. Koziol, Cameron A. Lee, Hailey R. Menard, Kristiana M. Nyzio, Hailee R.

Pacheco, Anthony M. Rossi, Ryan S. Ward, Anthony Ward, Community College of Rhode

Island; the outstanding academic achievement of being named to the Community College of

Rhode Island 2025 Dean’s List for the Spring Semester;

Representative Ackerman

     John A. Caliri, Julian A. Campo, Milena Cardenas Carpio, John M. Chatty, Zachary T.

Evans, Emily L. Huntley, Cassie E. Jacobs, Colton J. Leonard, Shayna T. Lesieur, Paul C.

Marchetti, Maxwell B. McClean, Bernard C. Mourad, Kiara Parker, Colin Quirk, Shane Santos,

Mayah C. Santos, Michelle R. Spaziano, Michael Tartaglia, Steeler S. White, Grace A. Whiting,

Community College of Rhode Island; the outstanding academic achievement of being named to

the Community College of Rhode Island 2025 Dean’s List for the Spring Semester;

Representative Costantino

     Deion R. Brito, Airton J. Cesar, Elijah J. Cruz, Emily Dombroski-Ramsey, Aiden N.

Dugas, Julia F. Hardy, Kayleen R. Kim, Sarah Leo, Judith A. Lopes, Celina R. Mendes, Carolina

Montoya, Elvia M. Rivera, Alexis L. Rosa, Lianna Santos, Domenic Savage, Community College

of Rhode Island; the outstanding academic achievement of being named to the Community

College of Rhode Island 2025 Dean’s List for the Spring Semester;

Representative Kazarian

     Officers, Executive Committee and Members of the BW Harris Episcopal High School

Alumni Association; the distinguished honor of holding the BW Harris Episcopal High School

Alumni Association Convention in Rhode Island and hoping that you have a fruitful and

memorable event, and forge a lasting connection;

Representative Biah

     Safiya Abdullah, Joel Corona, Derek De La Cruz, Gabriela M. Diaz Garcia, Anthony

Diaz Marte, Angell M. Garcia, Jamie V. Hazard, Rexshell Hoff, Chante Jimenez, Atasha Zyra F.

Magdaraog, Lisbeth Martinez Carrasco, Leila Mary Mercedes Disla, Christopher Mercedez,

Jasmine Morales, Carlton G. Otim, Virginia Paige, Bacilia M. Perez, Edwin J. Pimentel-Martinez,

Roxana M. Riz Ruiz, Aisha M. Robbins, Neftali Rosario De La Ro, Community College of

Rhode Island; the outstanding academic achievement of being named to the Community College

of Rhode Island 2025 Dean’s List for the Spring Semester;

Representative Slater

     Colonel Bradford Connor, Chief, Warwick Police Department; your retirement after

many years of dedicated and faithful service protecting the life and property for the people of the

City of Warwick, Rhode Island;

Representative Read

     Avery G. Berthiaume, Jimmy B. Chevalier, Jeremiah J. Cordeiro, Klaudia Cournoyer,

Enrique Valentin A. Cruzado, Adorinda Da Silva Andrade, Samantha S. Daeorsi, Astou Gadiaga,

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Sarah M. Gizzarelli, Haddy M. Kebbeh, Cora Khongsouvankham, Ashley N. Konze, Cheyenne

Labelle, Daniel A. Lespinasse, Kayla B. Mathew, Sherri Paul, Kimberly E. Pieranunzi, Francisco

J. Pimentel-Calderon, Logan P. Podsiadlo, Cristian J. Rosado, Nelanie Sitinphom, Sergio

Vaniester, Community College of Rhode Island; the outstanding academic achievement of being

named to the Community College of Rhode Island 2025 Dean’s List for the Spring Semester;

Representative Phillips

     Arnold M. Falcon, Daniel J. Flynn, Jack M. Gunter, Marquise Jenkins, Emmel E. Mentor,

Hector J. Rivera, Jayden W. Russell, Yavier Santana, James K. Searles, Gavin A. Varga,

Ashlynne M. Ward, Johsia K. Williams, Community College of Rhode Island; the outstanding

academic achievement of being named to the Community College of Rhode Island 2025 Dean’s

List for the Spring Semester;

Representative Lombardi

     Head Coach Nick Boyce, East Providence High School Girls Lacrosse Team; coaching

the East Providence High School Girls Lacrosse Team to the 2025 Rhode Island Interscholastic

League Division III Girls Lacrosse State Championship;

Representatives Furtado, Kazarian, Dawson and Boylan

     Assistant Coach Kathy Dias, East Providence High School Girls Lacrosse Team;

coaching the East Providence High School Girls Lacrosse Team to the 2025 Rhode Island

Interscholastic League Division III Girls Lacrosse State Championship;

Representatives Furtado, Kazarian, Dawson and Boylan

     Katherine Almeida, Kloey Iacavone, Aubrey Facteau, Jayla DaGraca, Ava Soares, Abby

Leddy, Dylan Flynn, Alyssa Karalekas, Nadiyah Calouro-Vargas, Ava Williams, Sydney Olson,

Carter Bessette, Sophia Carreiro, Rai Flynn, Julia Escobar, Maggie Robinson, Ella Benson, Salem

O’Neil, Zophia Slaughter, Sienna Soares, Chloe Sullo, East Providence High School Girls

Lacrosse Team; the outstanding athletic achievement of winning the 2025 Rhode Island

Interscholastic League Division III Girls Lacrosse State Championship;

Representatives Furtado, Kazarian, Dawson and Boylan

     Misharel Johnson, Valedictorian, Pilgrim High School Class of 2025; the outstanding

academic achievement and distinguished honor of being named Valedictorian of the Pilgrim High

School Class of 2025;

Representative Hopkins

     Keaney Bayha, Salutatorian, Pilgrim High School Class of 2025; the outstanding

academic achievement and distinguished honor of being named Salutatorian of the Pilgrim High

School Class of 2025;

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Representative Hopkins

     Morgan R. Badalyan, Madison L. Britt, Darius Caceres, Sydney M. Daigle, Brent R.

Horton, Kimberly J. Jarret, Ian J. Kent, Ava M. Pattison, Ahmad Rahim, Sonny J. Sironen,

Trevor M. Suwityarat, Aaron Vetelino, Valerie A. Vogel, Community College of Rhode Island;

the outstanding academic achievement of being named to the Community College of Rhode

Island 2025 Dean’s List for the Spring Semester;

Representative Casimiro

     Zachary J. Bessette, Colin D. Connerton, Honorah R. Dougherty, Eve Fitzpatrick, Poppy

V. Jelley, Community College of Rhode Island; the outstanding academic achievement of being

named to the Community College of Rhode Island 2025 Dean’s List for the Spring Semester;

Representative Cortvriend

     The Honorable Joe and Ana Serodio; the joyous and momentous occasion of celebrating

your 50th Wedding Anniversary;

Representatives Furtado, Kazarian, Dawson, Boylan, and Noret

     Manager Michael Brigham, Coach Beth Ferguson, Coach Gary Doster, Coach Jon

Pickering, Lexi Boissonneau, Jersey Ann Hastie, Sadie Pickering, Lia Doster, Rylee Bordner,

Emma O’Shea, Sara Poland, Brooke Sowa, Caroline Durost, Carlie Martin, Taylor Faria, Stella

Valentino, Kelsey Conway, Liliana Luis, Tiverton High School Girls Softball; the outstanding

athletic achievement of winning the 2025 Rhode Island Interscholastic League Division 3 Girls

Softball State Championship;

Representatives Edwards

     Braylon Guilbeault, Jayce Rodriguez, Patrick Munger, Christopher Bousquet, Joe

Greenless, Davis Nova, Jullian DeJesus, Juleus Perez, Noah Levreault, Maxymus Garneau, David

Ceballos, Evan Cournoyer, Ty Chhourn, Georbin Cola Cuevas, Ceasar Vazquez Jr., Jordan

Plante, Luc Gendron, Woonsocket High School Varsity Baseball; the outstanding athletic

achievement of winning the 2025 Rhode Island Interscholastic League Division 3 Varsity

Baseball State Championship;

Representatives Casey, Phillips, and Brien

     Grace I. Bautista Dygert, Claire A. Bell, Lucas E. Burleson, Mary Jackson, Gerson E.

Rosario, Community College of Rhode Island; the outstanding academic achievement of being

named to the Community College of Rhode Island 2025 Dean’s List for the Spring Semester;

Representative Kislak

     Umna Agha, Patrick W. Andrews, Abena Asare Owusu, Alannah A. Barcelos, Crystal J.

Daley, Joseph B. Dasilveira, Jeraiza A. Feliciano, Hayden J. Genannt, Elvis Hernandez, Amanda

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Martinez Calles, Andre P. Pires Barbosa, Cristian Urrego Gomez, Community College of Rhode

Island; the outstanding academic achievement of being named to the Community College of

Rhode Island 2025 Dean’s List for the Spring Semester;

Representative Alzate

     Domenic A. Cappalli, Steven Chan, Emma L. Doyle, Cynthia Garcia Orozco, Juan E.

Guerra, Kristopher Issler, Victoria L. Laflamme Latoya D. Long, Hannah M. Melo, Brandon

Muniz, Giavanna Pellicano, Jacob Prado, Isamar A. Reyes, Agham-Jeet S. Sachdeva, Adrian R.

Sanchez, Sebastian Velez, Omega M. Wilson, Community College of Rhode Island; the

outstanding academic achievement of being named to the Community College of Rhode Island

2025 Dean’s List for the Spring Semester;

Representative Corvese

     Lieutenant Colonel Michael Jolin, Rhode Island Army National Guard; your retirement

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

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

Representative Azzinaro

     Jillian R. Brownell, Gabriella J. Dantas Torres, Ruiguo Dong, True Fahys, Ethan H.

Faunce, Avery H. Maio, Addie C. Malkemes, Cole O’Brien, Kailey A. Oliveira, Matthew

Pietrunti, Luke W. Rogers, Emma M. Seaback, Mary I. Ucci, Helen M. Zuleger, Community

College of Rhode Island; the outstanding academic achievement of being named to the

Community College of Rhode Island 2025 Dean’s List for the Spring Semester;

Representative Caldwell

     Andrew Foisy, Patrick Gorham, Ravi Vishnu, Ronan Hevenor, Tucker Endicott, Scouting

America Troop 1, East Greenwich; the distinction and honor of attaining the rank of Eagle Scout

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

Character and Fitness;

Representative Caldwell

     Taiwo T. Adebimpe, Michael P. Andrews, Kalina L. Bonetti, Kiara Bordas, Emily R.

Buddenhagen, Jocelyn A. Duarte, Linda R. Echeverria, Serenity Y. Gonzalez, Ava M. Iannacci,

Rebecca A. Lulu, Dylan F. Lussier, Brian P. Mercer, Jiana A. Mitsoulis, Dylan W. Moore, Diana

Naser, Oluwafayokanmi P. Ogunde, Barbara A. Petrini, Amber-Lynn Piadade, Jordyn R. Picerno,

Hailey M. Rose, Dominic A. Rose, Syeda Zainab, Nathen A. Zalisk, Community College of

Rhode Island; the outstanding academic achievement of being named to the Community College

of Rhode Island 2025 Dean’s List for the Spring Semester;

Representative Fellela

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     NOW, THEREFORE BE IT

     RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives hereby extends to the aforesaid persons

and organizations its very best wishes on this memorable occasion and expresses the hope for

continued good fortune; and be it further

     RESOLVED, That the Secretary of State be and hereby is respectfully requested to

transmit a properly inscribed citation to each of the aforesaid.

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