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S T A T E   O F   R H O D E   I S L A N D

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 1997
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H O U S E   R E S O L U T I O N

EXTENDING CONGRATULATIONS

Introduced By: Representative Caruolo, Long and Henseler
Date Introduced: February 13, 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 Doris Day Animal League; commemorating February 25, 1997 as "Spay Day USA" the national program to eliminate pet over population;
Representative Giannini

The following individuals of Middletown Johnny's Islanders Midgets Football Team; winning the 1996 Pop Warner Northeast Rhode Island Midget Football Championship with a 10-0 record; No. 5, Ty Chapman; No. 9, Teddy Maghuyop; No. 12, Chris Mendonca, Captain; No. 15, Adam Kestler; No. 27, Fred Yeastedt; No. 32, Jonathon Trudell; No. 33, Jason Aguon; No. 40, Joseph Perugini; No. 43, Billy Barry; No. 46, Jared Bonnenfant; No. 54, Charlie Chaves; No. 58, Jerry Reed, Captain; No. 61, Tommy Deasley; No. 66, Eric Leathem; No. 70, Johnnie Smith; No. 72, Joshua Ribera; No. 78, David Ventura; No. 86, Christian Mello, Captain; No. 88, Daniel Anton; No. 91, Adam Flis; No. 65 Chris Peckham; No. 56, Shane Parker; Andy Thibeault, Head Coach; Mike Mendonca, Assistant Coach; Larry Kestler, Assistant Coach; John Flis, Assistant Coach; Mark Puleo, Assistant Coach; Jim Deasley, Assistant Coach; David Aull, Assistant Coach; Paul Thibeault, Assistant Coach; Shane Golden, Assistant Coach;
Representative Long

The following individuals of Middletown Johnny's Islanders Midgets Cheerleading Team; winning the 1996 Pop Warner Northeast Rhode Island Midget Cheerleading competition; Tina Vars, Head Coach; Debbie Johnsen, Assistant Coach; Mary Whitman, Assistant Coach; Nancy Lawson, Assistant Coach; Alison Lema, Assistant Coach; Jen Alvernaz, Assistant Coach; Angela Vars, Trainer; Jessica Wilson, Trainer; Shauna Woods, Trainer; Joshua Miranda, Mascot; Brandon Hall, Mascot; Jessica Tucker, Mascot; Alex Benisch; Jessica Daniels; Heather Hoffman, Captain; Jessica Lawson, Captain; Stephanie Moniz; Amory Reardon; Anne Sheehan; Deborah Tungett; Maria Booth; Kim Eklund; Brandi Humes; Shannon Lynch; Megan Parks; Amanda Richardson; Lindsey Triffero; Jennifer Weida; Monica Botelho; Jessica Grimes; Kimberlee Johnsen; Meghan McCarthy; Katerine Perugini; Tiffany Sanfilippo; Captain Kelly Whitman; Tamyra Williams;
Representative Long

Ronald E. DelVecchio, Department of Transportation; his retirement after 35 years of outstanding and dedicated service to the State of Rhode Island;
Representative Barr

Mr. and Mrs. David C. Moretti; the joyous occasion of the birth of their son, Joseph David Moretti on June 30, 1984;
Representative Aiken-Salandria

Florence Madison; touching the lives and hearts of the people of Westerly;
Representative Walter

Elaine L. Michaud; serving as the first female Commander President of St. Joseph's Veteran's Association and for her lifetime of dedicated service to veterans organizations;
Representative Martineau

Mr. and Mrs. Somsack Taysavang; the joyous occasion of the birth of their son on December 3, 1996;
Representative Giannini

Mr. and Mrs. Timothy Pedchenko; the joyous occasion of the birth of their daughter on December 14, 1996;
Representative Giannini

Mr. and Mrs. Elfego Estrada; the joyous occasion of the birth of their son on December 23, 1996;
Representative Giannini

Donald and Larry Rondeau; becoming the new proprietors of Everybody's Favorite Restaurant;
Representative Reilly

Kevin J. Dugan and Kimberly A. Dugan; the joyous occasion of the birth of their son Jared M. Dugan on October 11, 1995;

Representative Long

Robert James Schuster and Darcy Pauline Bowers; the joyous occasion of the birth of their son Brendan Steven on January 22, 1997;
Representation Long

Rhode Island Wild Plant Society; its 10th Anniversary on March 8, 1997;
Representative Kelley

Chief Anthony J. Silva; being named Chief of Police, Town of Cumberland, Rhode Island; The Cumberland Delegation to the House of Representatives Alex and Joann Jourdan; the birth of your son, Jacob Roberton January 27, 1997;
Representative Barr

Alfred "Zeb" Ellis; the joyous celebration of his 94th Birthday on February 11, 1997;
Representatives George and Scott

The following individuals for their selection by the Hope Valley Ambulance Squad to the following; Elise Page, 1997-1997 "Most Outstanding Explorer"; John Gardiner, 1996-1997 "Volunteer of the Year"; George Sherman, Jr., 1996-1997 recipient of the "Outstanding Service Award";
Representative Kennedy

Frank and Barbara (Rose) Card; the momentous celebration of your 60th Wedding Anniversary on January 30, 1997;
Representative Kennedy

Rhode Island Seafood Council; the celebration of twenty years of dedication and effort as Rhode Island's seafood marketing organization;
Representative Kennedy

Ernest Patterson; the joyous occasion of his retirement after 20 years of outstanding and dedicated service to the Lake Mishnock Volunteer Fire Company and the Town of East Greenwich;
Representatives George and Scott

Carolee C. and Paul W. Morton; the joyous occasion of their 25th Anniversary on February 26, 1997;
Representative Kelley

The following individuals for their outstanding work and interest in the recording of historical cemeteries; Gail Waite; Lorraine Arruda;
Representative Kelley

Hsien-Tang Hwang and the Lexington Chinese School; The Chinese New Year, February 7, 1997;
Representative Henseler

Michael D. Andrews, Boy Scouts of America -- Troop 1 -- Portsmouth; attaining the rank of Eagle Scout on February 23, 1997;
Representative Quick

Daniel J. Flynn, his induction into the Providence College Phi Alpha Theta International Honor Society in History on March 7, 1997;
Speaker Harwood

The Educational Theater Concepts Program; their many contributions to the youth of South Kingstown;
Representative Garvey

The Housing Authority of South Kingstown; their many contributions to the Interstate Youth Basketball League;
Rerpesentative Garvey

The Women's Resource Center; their many contributions to the youth of South Kingstown;
Representative Garvey

Derek Miller; receiving the Prudential Spirit of Community Award for his outstanding service to his community in "Make a Difference Day" and his continued dedication to the homeless people of North Kingstown;
Representative Benson

Robert Blais; being chosen 1997-1998 Elk of the Year by the Woonsocket Lodge of Elks No. 850;
Representative Munschy

Scott and Mary Agnew; the joyous occasion of the birth of their son on January 9, 1997;
Speaker Harwood

Leslie Bannister Higgins and James F. Higgins; the joyous occasion of their 4th Anniversary of their marriage on January 2, 1993;
Representative Kelley

Jeffrey and Paula Teitz; the joyous occasion of the birth of their son on November 17, 1996;
Representative Kelley

The following individuals for being selected to the 1996-1997 Rhode Island All State Cheerleading Squad; Chrissy Aliffe-Jessop, Coventry High School; Cassie Bardi, Coventry High School; Byron Dowling, Coventry High School; Lacy Dwyer, Middletown High School; Joyelle Galli, Exeter-West Greenwich High School; Marissa Theroux, Exeter-West Greenwich High School; Dominique Shiels, Chariho Regional High School; Marie Salera, Warwick Veteran's High School; Christina Alves, Portsmouth High School; Bonnie Bizier, LaSalle Academy; Heidi Donazzo, Cumberland High School; Kristen Ferreira, Tiverton High School; Rachael Kelly, North Kingstown High School; Whitney Pendergast, LaSalle Academy; Audra McCarthy, Johnston High School; Kathy Arcoraci, Coventry High School; Rhianna DaCruz, St. Raphael Academy; Aletha Doyle, Pilgrim High School; Jennifer Foisy, Johnston High School; Jennifer Lima, St. Mary Academy - Bay View; Jolinda Wnuk, LaSalle Academy; Jessica Weston, Rogers High School; Alicia Aguiar, St. Raphael Academy;
Representative Kennedy

Yolonda Antonetta Langella Miglioccio; the joyous occasion of her 75th Birthday on March 10, 1997;
Representative Mesolella

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.



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