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     STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2026

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H O U S E   R E S O L U T I O N

EXTENDING CONGRATULATIONS

     Introduced By: Representatives Blazejewski, and Chippendale

     Date Introduced: February 26, 2026

     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

     Gloria Sorofa; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 100th Birthday on February

3, 2026;

Representative Fellela

     RI Taekwando Center; Hosting the “Get Healthy Pawtucket: Wellness Kickoff” on

January 31, 2026 and your outstanding commitment and dedication to promoting Healthy People.

Strong Community & Thriving City.

Representative Alzate

     Sean Andre Abella, Stephen Adedire, Elis Amaya, Naara Anez Suarez, Natalie Aoude,

Kiyana Aponte, David Breton, Latoya Brice, Kari-Ann Briggs, Ignacio Bueno, Grayson Bush,

Wilnelia Canales, Oscar Castro, Michael Cavallaro, Wilkeidys Concepcion, Jaihan Damon-

Nhem, Nicolas Danielli Carrasco, Erin Dean, Nayelli DeJesus, Elna Feragne, Aalyani Gomes,

Enruque Gonsalves, Paul Good, Marissa Harris, Ruthny Henry, Natalie Hoyos, Matthew Irving,

Myranda Jean, Yosmairy Jimenez, Lee’El Jones, Vannida Khuon, Keshia Koulibaly, Isaac Lang,

Ashley Lara, Jaslin Marquez, Genesis Mcneill, Yisneiri Mendez Vargas, Dylan Michailides,

Samantha Michalildes, Edwin Morales, Sabastian Morales Martinez, Kenia Novembre, Amber

O’Brien, Taliyah Pereira, Raul Ramos Jim Nez, Joey Raymond, Winifer Reyes Pichardo, Maryori

Rijo Paredes, Sasha Rivera, Jonathan Rodriguez, Angely Ruiz, Tomah Saygbe, Lorelin Silfa,

Francesca Sorrentino, Abigail Tamburino, Elliot Tetreault, Charlotte Tobin, Stacy Varella, Naudy

Vasquez, Miquel Vasquez, Isabella Zambrano Ordone, 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 Fall Semester;

Representative Hull

     Raven Alejandro, Sophia Bianco, Charlotte Blackwell, Jillian Brownell, Charlee Burke,

Gretchen Caterson, Noella Chretien, Gabriella Dantas Torres, Abigail Erwin, Lindsey Ferro,

Peter Howell, Josemanuel Irizarry, Maggie Kenneally, Hollis Kolodij, Sarah Levy, Holly

MacDonald, Ashlyn Maio, Avery Maio, Benjamin Marshall, Cole O’Brien, Sara Perry, Matthew

Pietruni, Ella Raczelowski, Joseph Reardon, Luke Rogers, Matteo Sellon, Elyssa Timas, Ebony

Tubman, Kai Wallenstien, Abigail Walsh, Anam Yasar, 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 Fall Semester;

Representative Caldwell

     Grace Barriere, Eric Batalon, Lydia Belisle, Kelsey Berube, Briana Bilodeau, Brianna

Borrelli, Janice Cai, Nathaniel Chalmers LaBranche, Gabrielle Chase, Nicole Coulombe, Zachary

Dekreon, Nathan Deriver Finder, Maegan Faria, Naidali Figueroa, Kelly Flanagan, Patrick

Giroux, Zoe Goulet, Danielle Gundlach, Alexander Hagenberg, Tyler Jackson, Christopher

Jalette, Anthony Johnson, Kathleen Ko, Maxx Litchfield, Celia Lizotte, Jordan McCall, Talen

McGowan, Meghan Melo, Paul Morris, Ryan Phelan, Deven Rincon, Robert Ruckert, Daosavahn

Sompaseuth-Keomani, Justin Tolliver, Merudeth Trudeau, Ryan 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 Fall Semester;

Representative Ackerman

     Hope Arsenault, Lydia Bennett, Ashley Campion, Veronica Chobanian, Taylor Cofield,

Aidan Devine, Aidan Dyer, Courtney Gavin, Elizabeth Goetz Farwick, Savannah Gross, Jaylen

Ivy, Abigail Jenkins, Carver Leinau, Abigial Levy, Andrew Lopes, Kevin Ludy, Katherine

Macdonald, Andrew Mott, Daniel Murphy, Rebecca Natale, Bailey Nobrega, Sofia Pardo-

Quattrocchi, Cora Powledge, Ellyn Ramroth, Gabriel Santos, Samantha Schiliro, Anne Sheehan,

Christopher Shinkel, Zachary Shrake, Aden Wood, 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 Fall Semester;

Representative Cortvriend

     Landon Ballou, Julia Bissonnette, Noelle Brochu, Aleix Burns, Lauren Chamberland,

Tessa Cost, Tyler Coutu, Abigial Dame, Michael Dexter, Grace Dexter, Mason Dyer, Brooke

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Fernandes, Katelynn Fielding, Lea Fortin, Tanyon Fox, David Garcia, Keiran Gaul, Colton

Leonard, John Leveille, Richard Lonks, Sarah Luchka, Paul Marchetti, Julia Miller,

Oluwafunmilayo Olabode, Gregory O’Rourke, Madison Pallini, Alexis Pannone, Kenneth Pedro,

Keera Randle, Elizabeth Richard, Kyle Robert, Isabella Ruhle, Kevin Saker, Mayah Santos,

Michelle Spaziano, Erica Svitil Maya Terra-Thomas, Natalia Troll, Chiara Turchetto, Ava

Waterman, Taylor Woods, Nicole Zurita, 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 Fall Semester;

Representative Constantino

     Shakeyri Arroyo, Trevor Brown, Caroline Crabtree, Samuel Feliz, Andrew Lowry,

Xiomara Martinez, Maya Mccaffrey, Ciarra Muller, Laron Paschal, Naomy Queen, Lucelin

Rodriguez, Rayan Sarlak, Stefan Sobral Mier, Zoe Wilkinson Saldana, 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 Fall Semester;

Representative Kislak

     Christian Amante, Jenna Antunes, Jenna Bergeson, Julian Brierty, Scott DeBoer,

Angelina Deluca, Gavin Gordon, Ashlee Grimes, Anna Grossi, Bianca Harding, Emma Harding,

Alexander Ilgenfritz, Maeve Kirwin, Alisha LaBrie, Anothony Lopez Veras, Carlie Manning,

Jameson Phillips, Dudley Samponaro Jr., Eli Sigman Gunning, Samantha Souza, Peter Torphy,

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 Fall Semester;

Representative Fogarty

     Alex Acota, Jossalyn Amaral, Cayla Ballou, Lucy Biggs, Erika Bozek, Seth Burke,

Christopher Carr Magill, Sarah Collins, Kendall Cournoyer, Logan Dessert, Julia Emery,

Jameson Emery, Janmichael Francisco Rivera, Jennavieve Gatlin, Erica Gutierrez, Lindsay

Kepaa, Marissa Kulz, Ryan Ledoux, Elizabeth Luca, Christopher Magill Jr. Paul Martinelli,

Emily Mazzola, Carley Murnin, Erica Palermo, Tell Sackett, Ryan Sanford, Story Savage,

Brooke Turnbull, Alexis Vaillant, Alexander Vlope, Colby Walsh, Donovan Zuniga-Herrera,

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 Fall Semester;

Representative Marszalkowski

     Miyah Brooks, Amory Fleming, Parker Livingstone, Mary McCool, Larisa McGovern,

Isabelle Ramage, Carlene Reid Palmer, Hanna Riggs, Peter Russell, Scott Sivco, Selena Taveras,

Cole Walter, Community College of Rhode Island; the outstanding academic achievement of

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

Representative Carson

     Joyce Marie Amedeo; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on

March 27, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Deborah Lynn Byrne; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on

March 13, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Monica Carvajal; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on March

25, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Angelo Decaro; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on March

27, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Mark H. Doescher, Sr,; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on

March 8, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Lavinia Vaiva Fiscaletti; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on

March 8, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Brenda L Fitz; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on March 9,

2026

Representative Kennedy

     Lia Patricia Flowers; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on

March 17, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Mark N. Hammond; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on

March 16, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Peter Harris; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on March 26,

2026

Representative Kennedy

     Ronald G. James; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on March

27, 2026

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Representative Kennedy

     Janice Marie Krupinski; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on

March 16, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Tracie Leigh Martino; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on

March 17, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Timonthy J. Monjay; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on

March 23, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Stewart T. Pucci; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on March

30, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Bruce D. Reynolds; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on

March 12, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Jennifer Ann Thomas; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on

March 26, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Kim Anderson Tracey; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on

March 1, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Helen L. Alexander; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on

March 21, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Gary W. Bok; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on March 21,

2026

Representative Kennedy

     Lorna Joyce Caulfield; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on

March 21, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Rebecca Blackshear Coerper; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th

Birthday on March 2, 2026

Representative Kennedy

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     Peter L. Hammond; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on

March 30, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Glenn S. Moore; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on March

27, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Nancy J. Parker; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on March

17, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Robert J. Russo; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on March

1, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Anthony C. Saccamando; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on

March 20, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Edward D. Shults; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on March

13, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Glenn P. Simone; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on March

16, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Melinda Susan Soderberg; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday

on March 22, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Eugenie Sposato; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on March

1, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Cynthia Mary Ward; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on

March 22, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Susan F. Woycik; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on March

9, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Joseph T. Abate III; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 75th Birthday on

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March 29, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Beverly Y. Brooks; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 75th Birthday on

March 13, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     David R. Chester Sr.; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 75th Birthday on

March 2, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Karin E. Conopask; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 75th Birthday on

March 1, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Penny Lee Crandall; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 75th Birthday on

March 30, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Jean B. Della Vecchia; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 75th Birthday on

March 13, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Patricia E. Downey; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 75th Birthday on

March 28, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Clark Farley; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 75th Birthday on March 6,

2026

Representative Kennedy

     Paula Rose Fernandes; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 75th Birthday on

March 14, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Virginia Louise Hanke; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 75th Birthday on

March 16, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     William J. Hunt; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 75th Birthday on March

14, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Rose M. Miner; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 75th Birthday on March

25, 2026

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Representative Kennedy

     Wells Moore; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 75th Birthday on March 8,

2026

Representative Kennedy

     Robert Byerly Rider; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 75th Birthday on

March 6, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Drena M. Sampson; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 75th Birthday on

March 4, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Alan Dennis Ventura; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 75th Birthday on

March 21, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Sandra I. Kirby; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on March

30, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Lynn Leone Mattero; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on

March 8, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Charlene M. Miller; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on

March 18, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Sandra Lee St. Sauveur; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on

March 13, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Furman N. Wescott; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on

March 24, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Michael J. Brocato; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 85th Birthday on

March 29, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Bonnie Jean Everett; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 85th Birthday on

March 11, 2026

Representative Kennedy

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     Ingrid Rose Kramer; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 85th Birthday on

March 22, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Webb Nichols; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 85th Birthday on March 1,

2026

Representative Kennedy

     Gordon W. Oates; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 85th Birthday on March

20, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Carlton Alvin Ward; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 85th Birthday on

March 16, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Salvatore J. Saporita; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 95th Birthday on

March 26, 2026

Representative Kennedy

     Chris Ciarniello, North Kingstown High School Football; the outstanding athletic

achievement of being named to the Rhode Island Interscholastic League Football- Defense First

Team All-State (Linebacker);

Representative Craven

     John Green, North Kingstown High School Football; the outstanding athletic

achievement of being named to the Rhode Island Interscholastic League Football- Special Teams

First Team All-State (Long Snapper);

Representative Craven

     Tali Watson, North Kingstown High School Football; the outstanding athletic

achievement of being named to the Rhode Island Interscholastic League Football-Defense Second

Team All-State (Defensive Lineman);

Representative Craven

     Ethan Machado, North Kingstown High School Football; the outstanding athletic

achievement of being named to the Rhode Island Interscholastic League Football-Defense Second

Team All-State (Defensive Back);

Representative Craven

     Nickolas Stafford, North Kingstown High School Football; the outstanding athletic

achievement of being named to the Rhode Island Interscholastic League Football-Offense First

Team All-State (Running Back);

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Representative Craven

     Greg Kirwan, North Kingstown High School Football; the outstanding athletic

achievement of being named to the Rhode Island Interscholastic League Football- Offense First

Team All-State (Tight End);

Representative Craven

     Matt Harrison, North Kingstown High School Football; the outstanding athletic

achievement of being named to the Rhode Island Interscholastic League Football- Offense First

Team All-State (Offensive Lineman);

Representative Craven

     Kaz Morosetti, North Kingstown High School Football; the outstanding athletic

achievement of being named to the Rhode Island Interscholastic League Football-Offense First

Team All-State (Offensive Lineman);

Representative Craven

     Michael Bettencourt, North Kingstown High School Football; the outstanding athletic

achievement of being named to the Rhode Island Interscholastic League Football- Offense

Second Team All-State (Offensive Lineman);

Representative Craven

     Alexa Barajas, North Kingstown High School Girls Soccer; the outstanding athletic

achievement of being named to the Rhode Island Interscholastic League Girls Soccer First Team

All-State (Striker);

Representative Craven

     Maya Bigelli, North Kingstown High School Girls Soccer; the outstanding athletic

achievement of being named to the Rhode Island Interscholastic League Girls Soccer First Team

All-State (Defender)

Representative Craven

     Reagan Farrell, North Kingstown High School Girls Soccer; the outstanding athletic

achievement of being named to the Rhode Island Interscholastic League Girls Soccer First Team

All-State (Defender);

Representative Craven

     June Merchant, North Kingstown High School Girls Soccer; the outstanding athletic

achievement of being named to the Rhode Island Interscholastic League Girls Soccer Second

Team All-State (Forward);

Representative Craven

     Ryan Kanaczet, North Kingstown High School Boys Soccer; the outstanding athletic

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achievement of being named to the Rhode Island Interscholastic League Boys Soccer First Team

All-State (Defender);

Representative Craven

     Abby O’Neil, North Kingstown High School Girls Cross Country; the outstanding

athletic achievement of being named to the Rhode Island Interscholastic League Girls Cross

Country First Team All-State;

Representative Craven

     Abbie Tighe, North Kingstown High School Girls Cross Country; the outstanding athletic

achievement of being named to the Rhode Island Interscholastic League Girls Cross Country First

Team All-State;

Representative Craven

     Ruby Bigda, North Kingstown High School Girls Tennis; the outstanding athletic

achievement of being named to the Rhode Island Interscholastic League Girls Tennis First Team

All-State;

Representative Craven

     Candace Zangari, North Kingstown High School Girls Tennis; the outstanding athletic

achievement of being named to the Rhode Island Interscholastic League Girls Tennis Second

Team All-State (Singles);

Representative Craven

     Gavin Shipperley, North Kingstown High School Boys Cross Country; the outstanding

athletic achievement of being named to the Rhode Island Interscholastic League Boys Cross

Country Second Team All-State;

Representative Craven

     Mckenna Anderson, Nicholas Bocchino, Shea Botham, John Boulmetis, Emma Bowse,

Chole Brown, Cameron Burbo, Trent Burdick, Ilana Coffey, Jillian Cusatis, Cynthia Davis,

Adriana Diess, Kristine Duarte, Irene Eden, Hannah Facher, Patrick Gibson, Hannah Gladys

Geaber, Mickala Glenwright, Caitlyn Hamilton, Marisa Iannella, Keirra Johnson, Skyy Lima,

Ethan Messier, Madeleine Mulvey, Samantha Nicodemus, Cole Pendergast, Donna Russo, Perry

Sabourin, Abigail Scalon, Desiree Toscano, Helena Whitaker, Morgan Winthrop, Samuel

Wysocki, 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 Fall Semester;

Representative Spears

     Benjamin Alexander, Marcus Amaral, Faith Arling, Salvador Ayala, Jackson Beck,

Madison Britt, Jack Brown, Elizabeth Chouinard, Mollie Conville, Julie Cote, Zachary Cote,

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Sydney Daigle, Mindeliz Darezzo, Oscar Farias, Richard Gobern, Angel Haibon, Brent Horton,

Kimberly Jarret, Zachary Joseph, Ian Kent, Riley Lane, Oscar Larkin, Madison Lemoi, Hannah

Long, Joseph Lucreziano, Vincent Lucreziano, Suzanne Lunt, Marcus Macias, Evita Mae

Montes, Bryan Passofaro, Ava Pattison, Naysha Peralta, Kyle Pillon, Avery Poter, Kory Pucino,

Morgan Richard, Gabriela Rivera, Owen Roberts Dylan Roeske, Colby Romer, Sonny Sironen,

Nicholas Souza, Robert Spellman, Trevor Suwityarat, Julia Tartaglia, Nicole Tella, Jacob Terry,

Daniella Tetreault, Rachel Thompson, Jillian Turner, Valerie Vogel Avery 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 Fall Semester;

Representative Casimiro

     Qowiyyah Agbaje, Ivan Aguedo, Arianne Alanez Ayala, Vanesa Arboleda, Yaziah

Arguello, Gabriel Austin, Piper-Lauren Aycock, Ceseley Barbosa, Evan Beausoleil, Carringtone

Brunache, Jeremy Calcagno, Brittney Calitri, Carla Cardoso, Ligia Carvalho, Abigial Chellel,

Collin Clark, Folake, Coker, Hannah Couitt, Merlyn Cruz, Judlaika Cyrius, Thiona Daye

Marquez, Norman Derosier, Kelli Diggle, Tayler DiPanni, Deendrah Den Dumapias, Jacqueline

Duran, Lacey Esposito, Yamaris Evangelista, Maima Gbellyflomo, Valency Georges, Michael

Gronski, Channon Howland, Samantha Irizarry, John Kennedy, Alicia Kiser, Maria Isabel Ko,

Arielle LaCroix, Victoria Lavalle, Jonathan Llanos, Andrea Maisonet, Jilliam Maisonet, Isabel

Martinez, Shane Mclaughlin, Jailyn Medeiros, Kevin Montalvo, Benjamin Morrison, Sierra

Morse, Aby Ndiaye, Sophia Norato, Coleman Organisciak, Lorin Orhan, Omolola Otele, Angel

Owusu Ansah, Andres Perez, Genesey Piazza, Angelina Siantval, Angie Santana, Deanna Talley,

Sheyra Ticas, Melissa Valle, Robert White, 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 Fall Semester;

Representative O’Brien

     Danielle Lefebvre, Katherine Bunnell, Odessa Desuze, Selena Martinez, Marina

Hernandez, Georgia Anderson, Yiranis Liz; RI Women in the Trades, Rebuild Her Pathways

Program recognizing your dedication to continue to learn, grow and achieve is impressive,

Congratulations;

Representative Cruz

     Master Sergeant Pail Slewinski, Rhode Island Air National Guard; your retirement after

many years of dedicated and faithful service to the people of the United States of America and the

State of Rhode Island as a member of the Rhode Island Air National Guard;

Speaker Shekarchi and Representative Azzinaro

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     Lieutenant Colonel Christopher Williams, Rhode Island Air National Guard; your

retirement after many years of dedicated and faithful service to the people of the United States of

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

Speaker Shekarchi and Representative Azzinaro

     Henriette Marlo Walker; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 90th Birthday;

Representative Kislak

     Max Abreu, Xioribel Acevedo Soto, Alberto Alexander Santana Volquez, Kaileen

Altagracia Ventura, Stephanie Alvarez, Anderson Alvarez-Garcia, Reiny Batista Garcia, Reiny

Bautista Villa, Ashley Beteta, Roberth Beteta Estrada, Jenelle Bodden, Tanika Clerjuste, Nagely

Correa, Justin Costa, Alicia De La Cruz Serrano, Chelsea De La Rosa Salguero, Walvyn De Pena

Reinoso, Pamela Diaz, Anthony Diaz Marte, Cecily Dundas, Aleix Eung, Angell Garcia, Anabel

Garcia, Dayerlin Garcia Martinez, Elvis Gomez Duran, Margareth Gonzalez Mejia, Shyonna

Hall, Luz Henriquez, Jariah Holland, Siengpenh Khoun, Latifah Kotun, Zaiden Mata Leidi

Mercedes, Alicia Mircal De La Cruz Serrano, Michael Moore, Katherine Morales, Avril Nunez

Cruz, Bladimir Ortiz-Garcia, Carlton Otim, Virgina Paige, Hellen Pascual, Michelle Pineda,

Isabel Quezada, Omari Quinones, Andres Quintero, Dayrin Raguez, Joshua Reyes, Leishaly

Rivera, Roxana Riz Ruiz, Erika Rodriguez, Jaqueline Salguero, Santheara Sem, Sofia Sousa,

Alexandra Stephen Ferreira, Semawon Toseh, Yulis Troncoso, Neysha Trottman, Alyssa Urizar,

Skarly Josefine Ventura Ovalles, Daniel Vielman, Cassandra Zaurov, 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 Fall Semester;

Representative Slater

     Yassin Abdou, Joan Abreu, Allen Abreu, Yazan Alothman, Laudy Antonio Payano,

Sophia Araujo, Keily Availa, Georgianna Banks, Nevaeh Barnes, Sarah Baumlin, Brian

Bernardino Pimentel, Deborah Boatemaah, Derick Cardin, Jordalice Cardona, Junior Catro,

Christopher Chea, Xania Cherry, Roberto Contreras, Gleinerys Cordones, Keidren Davis, Jayden

De La Cruz Pena, Jada De La Rosa, Nicole De La Rosa, Kyle Dennis, Nisa DePina, Maimunat

Finni, Chole Frazier, Keythen Genao, Kevin Genao Perez, Ana Gonzalez Mendez, Francisco

Hernandez, Genesis Herrera, Yeranny Jimenez Paulino, Sherly Koliyah, Seferina Lopez, Eduardo

Lopez Giron, Rosauri Luna, Vanessa Malkia Biniungo, Emely Marrero, Paulo Martinez Jimenez,

Jose Medina, Arlin Mendez, Camila Mendez Guerrero, Daniela Mendez Guerrero, Dortty Mora

De La Cruz, Inna Nie Gonzalez, Tianali Northup, Shamila Nunez Cruz, Destiny Pena, Elymercy

Perez, Jennifer Pollock, Ysauri Polonia, Lisbeth Popof Argueta, Crisdely Ramirez, Evelin Reyes-

Torres, Jessica Roriguez Rojas, Egle Rosales Castro, Roxanna Sanchez, Suliany Santiago, Joshua

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Scott, Randy Severino Maurico, Arlene Sosa-Rodriguez, Jazzman Sweeney, Emmanuel Taveras,

Amaira Tillman, Ayla Tuscia, Celeste Vargas, Hailey Velez, Yang Wang, Chris Xiong, Eduardo

Zuniga, 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 Fall Semester;

Representative Batista

     Daniel Avila, Lesley Barbosa, Lessett Batista, Scott Burch, Laela Cabral-Dasilva, Peter

Caron, Marinn Danis, Lisa Dasilva, Emily Dombroski-Ramsey, Wilson Duarte, Aiden Dugas,

Elyakout Elassal, Danielle Gosselin, Jennifer Gruslin, Megan Hafner, Julia Hardy, Jacob

Hernandez, Beatrice Imende, Francisco Leal, Molly McBride, Emily Mccarthy-Briggs, Margaret

McNamara, Jeremy Melo, David Miranda, Carolia Montoya, Brett Nadrowski, Panashe

Nyamunda, Kianna Oliveira, Jeremy Perdomo, Rosanny Perez Belen, Amanda Perry French,

Justin Pinheiro, Jamesa Porter, Dorian Quezada, Elvia Rivera, Leela Shorts, Keiza Vargas,

Jayvon Walmsley, Andrea Wheeler, Maura Whitman, 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 Fall Semester;

Representative Kazarian

     Ana Anaya, Matthew Ballogdajan, Nicole Beaudoin, Hans Benonisen, Christina Betti,

Debora Billins, Jonathan Boisvert, Jahnina Ciprian, Isabella Clinton, Joshua Cook, Meghan

Cusson, Isabella De Alencarm Gabrielle Decastroesilva, Rhilynne Delsoldato, Tyler Desmarais,

Desiree Dompier, Audrey Doyle, Audrey Drake, Ashley Dubois, Amanda Fernandez, Ryan

Flaherty, Destiny Floyd, Amber Garcia, Francine Grigoletto Manso, Ty Insixiengmay, Angelina

Johnson, Anna Kroner, Lyndsey Lannon, Amelia Lemire, Nicholas Leonard, Peter Marchand,

Aimee Mazer, Fama Mbaye, Dominick Mcgugin, Mariah Medeiros, Jenny Meritus, Jaliyah

Morin, Joshua Renaud, Austin Richmond, Rachel Riley, Kendrick Rodriquez, Albert Rojoas

Horta, Sumyyah Shabaz Raja, Brooke Smith, Ciara Soe, Stephanie Tebbetts, Jacquline Wilby,

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 Fall Semester;

Representative Brien

     Christy Abelard, Samuel Almeida, Audrie Ambeault, Madeline Azulay, Alexa Boutin,

Amanda Carvalho, Cherly Cassamas, Dorany Ceron Sarria, Ryleigh Connors, Nicol Cordero

Martinez, Belmira Dalomba Miranda, Ke’Ondra Dasilva Niyana Davila, Mia DeBarros, Maria

Dorado, Catia Dos Santos, Samantha Flores Castillo, Emma Foster, Jasmine Garcia, Brady

Gaulin, Ian Grace, Stephanie Granadoes Zumaya, Monia King, Julia Koziol, Jennifer Laramee,

John Leone, Anhel Madera, Melissa Martinez, Andrew Matos, Grace Matos, Yarelis Matos, John

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McCann, Megan McDonough, Angelica Mercado, Mary Millora-Mendoza, Briana Monteiro,

Migdalia Morales, Tanya Moran, Noah Nichols, Jaleisa Noel, Kyle Overby, Scarlyn Paulino

Espinosa, Melissa Pinault, Charlinne Rios, Owen Rodrigues, Janiya Russell, Darius Silva,

Samantha Soto, Zachary St. Jean, Brody Stenovitch, Mickenzie Vargas, Wilfred Vargas

Gutierrez, Victoria Whitten, Rita Zambrano Augdelo, Kimberlin Zermeno Maldonado,

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 Fall Semester;

Representative Voas

     Livia Adler-Maranhao, Andrew Agostinelli, Sabrina Alves, Brittney Amarantes, Brady

Amore, Joseph Aunchman, Gale Baringer, Dekontee Barnard, Rylee Berard, Kevin Bonneau,

Alexander Bottella, Taylor Bulan, Emma Burr, Logan Caldeira, Lea, Daigle, Charlemont

Desjarlais, Jacob Duquet, Lily Duquet, Jacob Eben Duquet, Sage Fortini, Sarah Goldman, Robert

Helm, Kailyn, Huang, Tyler Hunter, Connor Jackson, Angelina Jennings, Christian Johnson,

Esaundra Laporte, Daniel Lin, Terrell Mack, Kara Males, Gianna Medeiros, Jennifer Medeiros,

Amanda Messier, Vivian Montoya, Gabriel Nahod, Jacob Nan, Emma Nurse, Aurora Palazzo,

Carmella Pega, Rachael Petit, Gabrielle Pisano, Amanda Ramos, Junurd Rios, Emma Scribner,

Kelsey Shaw, Sylas Shelton, Landon Smith, Shiyuan Tian, Alyssa Trudell, Connor Vaughn,

James Zonia, 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 Fall Semester;

Representative Bennett

     Susan Stacia, P.T., ATC; the distinguished honor of being the recipient of the 2026

Rhode Island Interscholastic Athletic Administrators’ Association Sister Charlene Tedeschi

Distinguished Service Award;

Representative Paplauskas

     Thomas Barbieri, Principal, Cranston High School East; the distinguished honor and

outstanding accomplishment of being named the 2026 Rhode Island Interscholastic Athletic

Administrators’ Association Administrator of the Year;

Representative Paplauskas

     Michael Traficante; the distinguished honor and outstanding accomplishment of being

inducted into the 2026 Rhode Island Interscholastic Athletic Administrators’ Association Hall of

Fame;

Representative Paplauskas

     West Warwick Welding; the distinguished honor of receiving The Rhode Island

Manufacturers Association Henry D. Sharpe Award for your leadership, innovation, and

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contributions to manufacturing excellence in Rhode Island;

Speaker Shekarchi

     Steve Ilmrud, Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence; the distinguished honor of receiving

The Rhode Island Manufacturers Association Al Lubrano MVP Award for your leadership,

innovation, and contributions to manufacturing excellence in Rhode Island;

Speaker Shekarchi

     Ronald A. Fasano, Fasano Corporation, Inc.; the distinguished honor of receiving The

Rhode Island Manufacturers Association Next-Gen Leadership Award for your leadership,

innovation, and contributions to manufacturing excellence in Rhode Island;

Speaker Shekarchi

     Nicholas Jones, ChemArt; the distinguished honor of receiving The Rhode Island

Manufacturers Association Manufacturing Innovation Award for your leadership, innovation, and

contributions to manufacturing excellence in Rhode Island;

Speaker Shekarchi

     Atlantic Paper & Supply; the distinguished honor of receiving The Rhode Island

Manufacturers Association Partner of the Year Award for your leadership, innovation, and

contributions to manufacturing excellence in Rhode Island;

Speaker Shekarchi

     David A. Brown, Whittet-Higgins Company; the distinguished honor of receiving The

Rhode Island Manufacturers Association Chairman’s Award for your leadership, innovation, and

contributions to manufacturing excellence in Rhode Island;

Speaker Shekarchi

     Benjamin White, Taco; the distinguished honor of receiving The Rhode Island

Manufacturers Association President’s Award for your leadership, innovation, and contributions

to manufacturing excellence in Rhode Island;

Speaker Shekarchi

     Mae Zhang McCauley, Kendall Wayne Johnson, Rafael Medina, Miosoty Gonzalez

Caines, John Balleste, Devonte Costa, Saulo Castillo, Mia Minnucci; the outstanding

achievement of your graduation from the “Legacy Collective RI” Program;

Representative Morales

     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

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     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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