Introduced By: Representatives Caruolo, Salisbury and Henseler
Date Introduced : June 19, 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,
Bill West; your dedicated and loyal service as Vice President of IBEW Local 2323;
Representative McGowan
Collier's Bakery; their 50th Anniversary of outstanding service to the community; Representative Castro
Michael Tombello; the joyous occasion of his 80th Birthday on June 23, 1997;
Representative Watson
Fifth Annual Mountain Laurel Day, June 22, 1997; promoting the beauty of Mountain Laurel and Rhododendron on Ministerial Road in South Kingstown;
Representative Kelley
Deborah Schiavitti; Dedicated Volunteer; your many years of selfless volunteer service for the Roger Williams Medical Center; Representative Kelley
The following individuals of Girl Scouts of America for receiving the Girl Scout Gold Award on June 6, 1997: Renee Johnson; Kate Hohman; Jill Raggio
Representative Kelley
Reuben B. and Char Doyle Eaton; the joyous occasion of the birth of their daughter Jayde Eaton on October 12, 1996; Representative Kelley
The following individuals of the Boy Scouts of America -- Troop 13 -- Centerville; attaining the rank of Eagle Scout on July 26, 1997: Eric Bosworth; Paul Gauvin; David Lombardo; Jonathan Santini; Representative Fleury
Charlene Centracchio; her outstanding theater productions at North Providence High School; Representative Anzeveno
Arthur and Lillian Roy; the joyous occasion of their 56th Wedding Anniversary;
Representative Iwuc
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Greene; the joyous occasion of their 40th Wedding Anniversary; Representative Murphy
Frank and Ruth Trottier; the joyous occasion of their 50th Wedding Anniversary on August 23, 1997; Representative DeSimone
Mr. and Mrs. John Tenreiro; the joyous occasion of the birth of their son;
Speaker Harwood
Mr. and Mrs. Barry Goetz; the joyous occasion of the birth of their son on April 23, 1997; Speaker Harwood
Mr. and Mrs. Jose Ramos; the joyous occasion of the birth of their son on April 22, 1997; Speaker Harwood
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nilsen; the joyous occasion of the birth of their son on May 2, 1997; Speaker Harwood
James and Lynne Bigos; the joyous occasion of the birth of their daughter Melanie on May 13, 1997; Speaker Harwood
The following individuals for their graduation from Myron J. Francis School - may your future be filled with lots of laughter, love and books!: Scott Aguiar; Marissa Capineri; Edward Carvalho; Joshua Correia; Desiree Daniels; Amber Derrick; Abigayle Eby; Tanya Giragosian; Jeremy Govey; Christopher Kleyla; Kyle Lotring; Emily Mason; Joshua Medeiros; Rachel Mentzer; Jana Morettini; Alyssa Nadrowski; Jenna Nichols; Patrick O'Sullivan; Chelsea Orlando; Jenna Pierson; Jean Piques; Andrew Soderlund; Katherin Waters; Christopher Williams; Gregory Amoroso; Joshua Costa; Brittany Cunha; Erika Dion; Mark Gonsalves; Stephanie Graham; Scott Leahy; Kendall Lord; Brian Marsland; Rebecca Martins; Carol McLaughlin; Elissa Nichols; Stacey Partington; Brian Robson; Michael Rose; Kenneth Roy; Jason Santos; Victoria Seddon; Kathryn Tarpey; Lisana Teodoro; Emily Thomsen; Matthew Weesner; Steven Williams; Janet Barbosa; Jennifer Barney; Lauren Bernstein; Joshua Bunker; Derek Costa; Jennifer Costa; Paul Costa; Matthew Curti; Ryan Dwyer; Harrison Elkhay; Antonio Fidalgo; Lyndsay Fraile; Jamie-Lee Godfrey; Kristen Hermiz; Alison Huftalen; Nicholas Lage; Jocelyn Nestell; Kevin Pacheco; Erik Peixoto; Matthew Sabourin; Laura Silveira; Benjamin Souza; Elizabeth Wilson
Representative Dennigan
Phillip Francis DiRuggiero; his graduation from Moses Brown on June 12, 1997;
Representative Smith
First Sergeant Dennis C. Cahoon; his retirement from the Army National Guard after 25 years of exemplary and dedicated service; Representative Campbell
Margaret Dower; the joyous occasion of her 70th Birthday on June 14, 1997;
Representative Campbell
Edward A. Staples and Patricia Gardner; a great team by supporting each other and a wonderful example of those who do not lose their determination to achieve and contribute to society; Representative Kelley
The following individuals of the Boy Scouts of America -- Troop 1 -- Greenville; attaining the rank of Eagle Scout on June 20, 1997: Ian Mueller; Joshua Brown
Representatives Iannitelli and Winfield
David J. Mactas; Director of the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment; the dedication of Marathon Exeter in his honor; Representative Pires
The following individuals for successfully completing the Americanization Course in good citizenship: Timothy Anderson; Ian Bacher; Monika Bandyopadhyay; Rachel Bernstein; Jeffrey Blanchet; Kate Brooks; Joshua Broomhead; K. Patrick Brown; Allison Buechner; Elizabeth Cantara; David Cipoletti; Michael Cirillo; Kerri Clarkin; Shannon Clarkin; Leigh D'Ambra; Ari Davies; Kate Dempsey; Kelsey Dennis; Roger Diebold; Jeremy Edens; Josh Faber-Hammond; Ashley Fanning; Rob Pearson; Donald Curtin; Rebecca Kelsey; Andrew Pierce; Kristen Pursley; Evan Read; Sarah-Beth Salem; Sean Sbardella; Michael P. Scagos; Ben Shapiro; Robert Silvia; Mark Sitcoske; Matthew Sitcoske; Andrew Smith; Michael Smith; Robert J. Speaker; Jessica St. Angelo; Matthew Stein; Ashley Taber; Robert Volpe; Elizabeth Walker; Adam Wallis; Gregory Wexler; Rachel Wing; Michelle Greenhalgh; Xaykham Khamsyvoravong; David Koppleman; Sandra Kwan; Christopher Legro; Catherine Lemery; Julia MacKenzie; Kelley MacPhee; Stephanie Maloney; Gabrielle McCoy; John McGill; Mary McKinnell; Stephen Mtuni; Michael Mulligan; Michael Neligan; Johan Noren; Caroline O'Connor; Andrew Ober; Charles Oberg; Claire Phipps; William Yost; Shauna Fay; Molly Flanagan; Katie Freeman; William Gagne; Chris Gempp; Richard Gordon; Katy Grant; Patrick Greene; Amanda Haugen; Jillian Hawkins; Courtney Henderson; Molly Hennessy; Mark Hodgkin; Matthew Hofmann; James Horton; Jonathan Horton; Emily Houle; Dan Howell; Vanessa Jennings; Nicole Johnson; Alexander G. Kaplan; Lisa Kemp Representative Barone
Jeffrey Jonathan Teitz; the occasion of his 1st Father's Day on June 15, 1997;
Representative Crowley
Allen C. Huestis; Ponaganset High School; receiving the Rhode Island Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association Award of Merit;
Representative Carroll
Michael Barnes; Teacher at Ponaganset High School; being selected to participate in the Fulbright Memorial Fund Teacher Program Japan; Representative Carroll
The Hazard Family; 6th Annual Reunion -- June 13, 1997; the celebration and coming together of the descendants of Rowland Hazard of Peace Dale, Rhode Island;
Representative Kelley
Dr. Edward J. Maher; his outstanding service as North Kingstown Superintendent of Schools, from July 1, 1979 to June 30, 1983; Representative Benson
Bonnie Robinson; Ashaway Elementary School; your selection as the 1996-97 Rhode Island National Distinguished Elementary School Principal of the Year;
Representative Kennedy
Jill Blanchette; The Westerly Sun; your selection by the New England Newspaper Association of the 1997 Allan B. Rogers Editorial Award for Best Editorial in a New England newspaper; Representative Kennedy
Joseph Lennon; his promotion to the rank of Sergeant as a member of the Providence Police Department; Representative Giannini
Brendon Richard Dowler; attaining the rank of Eagle Scout as a member of Troop 1 in Bradford, Rhode Island of the Boy Scouts of America; Representative Kennedy
Shawn A. Balestracci; your selection as the Class of 1997 Valedictorian at Chariho Regional High School; Representative Kennedy
Kelley E. Doherty; your selection as the Class of 1997 Salutatorian at Chariho Regional High School; Representative Kennedy
Andrea vanBeuren and Roger Evan Kass; the joyous occasion of their Marriage on May 31, 1997; Representative Callahan
The following individuals of Boy Scouts of America -- Troop 44 -- Glocester for attaining the rank of Eagle Scout on June 14, 1997: Jesse M. Andrews; Jesse G. Chace; Timothy S. Coupe; Douglas J. Coyne; Scott A. Carpenter; Representative Iannitelli
Kenneth Grady; his retirement after 28 years of outstanding and dedicated service to the Coventry School System; Representatives Inman and S. Anderson
Robert Haid; his retirement after 30 years of outstanding and dedicated service to the Coventry School System; Representatives Inman and S. Anderson
Mark Hopkins; his retirement after 27 years of outstanding and dedicated service to the Coventry School System; Representatives Inman and S. Anderson
Lance Murphy; his retirement after 31 years of outstanding and dedicated service to the Coventry School System; Representatives Inman and S. Anderson
Ronald Price; his retirement after 30 years of outstanding and dedicated service to the Coventry School System; Representatives Inman and S. Anderson
David Thompson; his retirement after 32 years of outstanding and dedicated service to the Coventry School System; Representatives Inman and S. Anderson
Viola Sroka; her retirement after 12 years of outstanding and dedicated service to the Coventry School System; Representatives Inman and S. Anderson
Dr. Ding Lee; Naval Undersea Warfare Center; your invaluable research advancements in the field of environmental modeling and for your success in establishing and maintaining an international forum for the advancement of the field of theoretical and computational acoustics; Representative Lima
William C. "Bill" Kennedy; the occasion of his retirement as Assistant to the Director, District 4, United Steelworkers of America; Representative Moura
Charles VanGorden; Principal, Central Falls Jr. - Sr. High School; his retirement after 35 years of outstanding and dedicated service to the children of Central Falls;
Representatives Farrell and Faria
Prince Henry Club of Rhode Island; the celebration of their Diamond Jubilee;
Representatives Rose and Coelho
Kerri and Marco Mizzoni; the joyous occasion of their Marriage celebrated on June 14, 1997; Representative Naughton
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.
