Introduced By: Representative Caruolo, Salisbury and Henseler
Date Introduced : June 27, 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,
Trevor P. Holden; the joyous occasion of your graduation from Pilgrim Senior High School on June 12, 1997; Representative McNamara
Lisa Guglielmino; the joyous occasion of her 30th Birthday on June 16, 1997;
Representative Lima
Dr. Quinton Ivy; 15 years of dedicated service and 2 outstanding terms as President of Stopover Services; Representative Long
Rev. James David Capoverdi, Jr.; his ordination to the priesthood June 14, 1997;
Representative DeSimone
Dr. Jorge Sampaio, President of the Republic of Portugal; our visit to Portugal to foster a greater feeling of understanding and cooperation amongst the citizens of Portugal and Rhode Island; Representative Reilly
Gabriel Costa, Mayor of Penalva do Castelo, Sister City to the Town of Cumberland; our visit to Portugal to foster a greater feeling of understanding and cooperation amongst the citizens of Portugal and Rhode Island; Representative Reilly
Dr. Joao Vaz, Governor of Viseu Region, where the Sister City to Cumberland is located; our visit to Portugal to foster a greater feeling of understanding and cooperation amongst the citizens of Portugal and Rhode Island; Representative Reilly
Margaret St. Pierre; her retirement after many years of dedicated service to the Coventry School System; Representative George
Jane Murray; her retirement after many years of outstanding and dedicated service to the Woonsocket School Department; Representative Burlingame
Roger Williams Day Care Center; 25 years of outstanding and dedicated service to the community; Representative Metts
Ian Muller, Troop 1, Greenville; attaining the rank of Eagle Scout on June 20, 1997;
Representative Winfield
Joshua Brown, Troop 1, Greenville; attaining the rank of Eagle Scout on June 20, 1997; Representative Winfield
Frank Paul; his retirement after 30 years of outstanding and dedicated service as a teacher in the Exeter/West Greenwich School System Representative S. Anderson
Louise Boorom LaColle and Edward LaColle; the celebration of their 50th Wedding Anniversary on July 5, 1997; Representative Campbell
Maria Leonidas Fernandez; the celebration of her 70th Birthday on June 26, 1997;
Representative Williams
Beth Wilson; her distinguished and exemplary twelve year service as a Commissioner and Secretary on the Executive Department Commission on the Deaf and Hard of Hearing; Representative Cambio
Marie E. Hanley; being appointed Superintendent of Schools in the Town of North Providence on June 25, 1996; Representative Winfield
Mark and Meredith Cavanaugh Masson; the celebration of their 20th Anniversary at Pleasantries Flower Shop, Inc.; Representative Kelley
D. Paul Huckins; serving with honor as Bishop of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Narragansett Ward, Rhode Island; Representative Kelley
Mary S. Gliottone; 30 years of dedicated service to the State of Rhode Island;
Representative Kelley
Everett P. and Phyllis Correia; the celebration of their 50th Wedding Anniversary on August 16, 1997; Representative C. Levesque
Patricia J. McManus; many years of dedicated service in the Rhode Island Legal Community; Representative Watson
William Solitro; the celebration of his 50th Birthday on June 21, 1997;
Representative Little
Tanen Longway, Troop #636 -- Exeter -- West Greenwich; achieving the Gold Award in scouting; Representatives George, Scott and Carter
Melissa Breene, Troop #636 -- Exeter -- West Greenwich; achieving the Silver Award in scouting; Representative George, Scott and Carter
Jessica Townes George, Troop #636 -- Exeter -- West Greenwich; achieving the Silver Award in scouting; Representative George, Scott and Carter
Kara Littlefield, Troop #636 -- Exeter -- West Greenwich; achieving the Silver Award in scouting; Representatives George, Scott and Carter
Nina Lennon, Troop #636 -- Exeter -- West Greenwich; achieving the Silver Award in scouting; Representative George, Scott and Carter
Cindy Longway -- Troop Leader, Exeter -- West Greenwich; her outstanding and dedicated service to Troop #636; Representatives George, Scott and Carter
The following individuals for placing third in the National Boys and Girls Club Swim Meet 1997, Sarasota, Florida: Kevin Pereira; Sam Carlson; Katie Marshall; Kailey Wilderhain; Stephanie DiIorio; Alana Cerrone; Danielle Oster; Kiersten Oressman; Laura Ginish; Sarah Oster; Kourtney Hundertmark; Kristen Hundertmark; Liz Carlson; Catherine Cerrone; Ellen Pereira; Jennifer Parenteau; Chris Marshall; Kasondra Hyndertmark; Amy Gagnon; Alisyn Rogers; Kevin Mandeville; Andrew Mandeville; Glenn Ginish, Jr.; Ray Mandeville; Glenn Ginish, Sr., Coach; Tom DiIorio, Asst. Coach; John Marshall, Jr.; Jillian Oresman; Greg Gagnon;
The entire Lincoln-Cumberland delegation to the Rhode Island House of Representatives
Antone (Tony) Silvia; his fifty years of dedicated service to Chase Farms, Portsmouth, R.I.; Representative Little
St. Adalbert's Church; its 25th Annual Polish American Festival June 21st, 1997;
Representative Giannini
John and Gertrude Martin; the celebration of their 50th Wedding Anniversary;
Representative Ferguson
Jed Rogers; being selected MVP in the 1997 Journal Bulletin/Pawtucket Red Sox Class A State Championship; Representative Malik
Rose and Fidel Lorenzo; the joyous occasion of their Wedding on June 28, 1997 at Our Lady of Fatima Church; Representative Barr
Thelma Irene Stump; the celebration of her 91st Birthday on June 15, 1997;
Representative Kelley
Cynthia D'Amico; her retirement after many years of outstanding and dedicated service to the North Providence School Department; Representative Cambio
Arthur Drummond; his retirement after many years of outstanding and dedicated service to the North Providence School Department; Representative Cambio
Arthur Lewis; his retirement after many years of outstanding and dedicated service to the North Providence School Department; Representative Cambio
Barbara Langowski; her retirement after many years of outstanding and dedicated service to the North Providence School Department; Representative Cambio
Richard VanNieuwenhuize, Assistant Principal; his retirement after many years of outstanding and dedicated service to the North Providence School Department; Representative Cambio
Monsignor William J. McCaffrey; the joyous occasion of the 25th Anniversary of his ordination on June 29, 1997; Representative McCaffrey
Colonel Robert B. Lynch; his 23 years of outstanding leadership and dedicated service as Commanding Officer of the Pawtuxet Rangers R.I.M.;
Representative McNamara
Reverend Monsignor Robert E. Newbold; the joyous occasion of being named a "Prelate of Honor" by his Holiness, Pope John Paul II on June 30, 1997;
Representative McNamara
The following individuals for being inducted into the Pawtucket Teen Hall of Fame: Tammy Bouchard; Tara Boylan; Jenny Drozdowski; John Lantigua; Heather Morris; Carlos Tobon; Elizabeth Turillo; Representative Coderre
Janice L. Cain; her many years as an outstanding and dedicated teacher in North Kingstown, and the conscious efforts she has made in the lives of many students of the Wickford Middle School; Representative Benson
Edwin A. Stapans and Patricia A. Gardner; a great team by supporting each other and a wonderful example to those who do not lose their determination to achieve and contribute to society; Representative Kelley
Brian H. Johnson, Troop #8, Cranston; attaining the rank of Eagle Scout on June 27, 1997; Representative Bierman
Melanie Pearce; achieving the rank of 1st Lieutenant in the United States Armed Forces; Representative Kelley
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.