| Introduced By: Representatives Caruolo, Henseler and Salisbury |
| Date Introduced: January 9, 1997 |
| Referred To: Read and Passed |
WHEREAS, It has been made known to the House that certain persons and organizations are deserving of commendation, and
WHEREAS,
The Honorable Senator John F. Reed; officially assuming his duties as a member of the United States Senate on January 7, 1997;
Representative Castro
The Honorable Congressman Robert A. Weygand; officially assuming his duties as a member of the United States Congress on January 7, 1997; Representative Castro
John DiGiacomo; 23 years of dedicated service to the citizens of the Town of Narragansett as the most knowledgeable dispatcher any police department could ever have; Representative Kelley
Lori N. and John Bradford Richardson; the joyous occasion of the birth of their son, Negel Scott Richardson on December 6, 1996;
Representative Kelley
The following individuals of South Kingstown High School; being chosen to the following of the 1997 South Kingstown Model Legislature Program; David Lieberman, President; Luke Nerone, Speaker; Ann Montgomery, Governor; Representative Kelley
Loretta M. Brown and Benjamin Walker; the joyous occasion of their marriage; Representative Kelley
The 102d Air Control Squadron of the Rhode Island Air National Guard; being honored by the United States Air Force for having been awarded the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award First Oak Leaf Cluster;
Representatives Burlingame, Benoit and Lowe
Sgt. Carol Mriscin, 443rd Civil Affairs Battalion; your contribution to the 443rd detachment mobilization in Support of Operation Joint Endeavor, during the period of September 16, 1996 to November 17, 1996. The success of the Operation demonstrates your dedicated can-do attitude; Representative Benson
Patricia and James R. (I) Hagerty; the joyous occasion of their 40th Wedding Anniversary; Representative Kelley
August Bruno; his tireless effort in promoting the electoral spirit in the elderly voting community in the Town of Smithfield;
Representative Winfield
The following individuals for their tireless effort in promoting the electoral spirit in the elderly voting community in the Town of Smithfield through sponsoring voter registration days, coffee hours, and providing rides to the polls; August Bruno; Chester Bruno; Anita Payette; Representative Winfield
Robert A. Reisman; being honored with the American Jewish Committee' National Human Relations Award for his philanthropic endeavors and outstanding contributions to the community;
Representative Cicilline
The Honorable Francis A. Gaschen; his inauguration as Mayor of the Town of Cumberland on January 5, 1997;
Representatives Menard, Reilly, Iwuc and Farrell
Edith Sugerman; the joyous celebration of her 80th Birthday on January 11, 1996; Representative Watson
Sue Connors; appreciation for her relentless work and sincere dedication on behalf of the Rhode Island Chapter of the Tourette Syndrome Association, Inc.; Representative Montalbano
Robert Rondeau, a.k.a. "Bobby Shannon"; the joyous occasion of his 60th Birthday on January 19, 1997; Representative Picard
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 is hereby respectfully requested to transmit a properly inscribed citation to each of the aforesaid.
