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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. 1998

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H O U S E   R E S O L U T I O N

EXTENDING CONGRATULATIONS

Introduced By: Representative Henseler

Date Introduced : January 15, 1998

Referred To: Read and Passed

It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:

WHEREAS, It has been made known to the House that certain persons and organizations are deserving of commendation, and

WHEREAS,

Jorge Elorza; his outstanding achievement of receiving scholarships from NYNEX and Latino Dollars for Scholars of Rhode Island Foundation;
Representatives Faria and Farrell

The following individuals for receiving a scholarship from Latino Dollars for Scholars of Rhode Island Foundation: Ingrid Tavarez; Vanessa Battiston; Christina Hernandez; Lizzett Muriel; Kenia Almanzar; Waleska Alvarez; Noella Mena; Edicta M. Grullon; Joel Acevedo; Ada Tillett; Caezar D. Alvarez; Patricia Yurisevic; Judith Guarin; Kenneth Guillermo; and Paolo Perez;
Representatives Faria and Farrell

Jim Harrick; welcoming him to the great State University Of Rhode Island;
Representative Kelso

Steve Howington; Cumberland High School; his selection as a member of "The Call's" 1997 Football All Stars First Team Offense;
Representative Reilly

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mariano; the joyous occasion of the birth of their son, David James, on September 29, 1997;
Representative Voccola

Marion Simon; her 75th birthday and her extraordinary leadership as President of the Board of Directors of The Langston Hughes Center for the Arts and Education;
Representative Cicilline

Peter Postoian; Cumberland High School; his selection as a member of "The Call's" 1997 Football All Stars First Team Defense;
Representative Reilly

Kevin McGreevey; Cumberland High School; his selection as a member of "The Call's" 1997 Football All Stars Second Team Defense;
Representative Reilly

Lee M. Matthews; being elected Mayor of Central Falls;
Representatives Farrell and Faria

Robert A. Ferri; being elected City Councilman of Central Falls;
Representatives Farrell and Faria

Robert F. Weber, Jr.; being elected City Councilman of Central Falls;
Representatives Farrell and Faria

Gene Noury; being elected City Councilman of Central Falls;
Representatives Farrell and Faria

Robert Canavan; being elected City Councilman of Central Falls;
Representatives Farrell and Faria

Sandra Moreau; being elected City Councilwoman of Central Falls;
Representatives Farrell and Faria

Michael LaFountain - LB; Chariho Regional High School; being selected by the Rhode Island Interscholastic League Coaches Association to the 1997 Division 4 1st Team - Defense in Boys Football;
Representative Kennedy

James O'Dell - OL; Chariho Regional High School; being selected by the Rhode Island Interscholastic League Coaches Association to the 1997 Division 4 2nd Team - Offense in Boys Football;
Representative Kennedy

Matthew Cardinal - QB; Chariho Regional High School; being selected by the Rhode Island Interscholastic League Coaches Association to the 1997 Division 4 All-Academic and 2nd Team - Offense in Boys Football;
Representative Kennedy

Joe Zonfrilli - KR; Chariho Regional High School; being selected by the Rhode Island Interscholastic League Coaches Association to the 1997 Division 4 3rd Team - Offense in Boys Football;
Representative Kennedy

Donald Richie - DL; Chariho Regional High School; being selected by the Rhode Island Interscholastic League Coaches Association to the 1997 Division 4 3rd Team - Defense in Boys Football;
Representative Kennedy

Derek Smith - LB; Chariho Regional High School; being selected by the Rhode Island Interscholastic League Coaches Association to the 1997 Division 4 3rd Team - Defense in Boys Football;
Representative Kennedy

Brian Tierney - DB; Chariho Regional High School; being selected by the Rhode Island Interscholastic League Coaches Association to the 1997 Division 4 All-Academic and 3rd Team - Defense in Boys Football;
Representative Kennedy

Steve Masterson; Chariho Regional High School; being selected by the Rhode Island Interscholastic League Coaches Association to the 1997 Division 4 All-Academic Team in Boys Football;
Representative Kennedy

Margaret Burrows Dower and Neile S. Dower; the joyous celebration of their 50th Wedding Anniversary on January 15, 1998;
Representative Campbell

Arlene F. Kaull; being named Middletown Citizen of the Year;


Representative Callahan

Itzhak Levanon; New England Consul General of Israel; his visit to the Rhode Island State House on January 13, 1998;
Speaker Harwood and Representatives Caruolo and Barone

Federal Products Company; the celebration of their 80th Anniversary on January 9, 1998;
Representative Castro

Kelley Bangs; 4-H Cantering Colts Club, Foster; finishing in 2nd place for Team Award on Horses in the National 4-H Competition in Louisville, Kentucky;
Representative Kelley

Shelly Kozun; 4-H Cantering Colts Club, Foster; finishing in 2nd place for Team Award on Horses in the National 4-H Competition in Louisville, Kentucky;
Representative Kelley

Maggie Stormont; 4-H Volunteer Coach; her excellence in coaching Shelly and Kelley which resulted in their winning 2nd place in the National 4-H Competition in Louisville, Kentucky for Team Award on Horses;
Representative Kelley

Edward D. Pare, Jr.; Associate Director and Superintendent of Banking; his retirement on January 30, 1998 after more than 17 years of outstanding service and dedication to the banking industry;
Representative Kelley

Matt Tate; Ponaganset High School - Chieftains; winning the 1997 Super Bowl Championship, Division 4;
Representative Carroll

Jamie Hainsworth; Glocester Police Department; being promoted to the rank of Captain on January 15, 1998;
Representative Carroll

Scott & Michelle Garabian; the joyous occasion of the birth of their son Scott Jason Garabian, Jr. on December 25, 1997;
Representative Kelley

John and Georgette Martin; the joyous occasion of their 60th Wedding Anniversary on November 13, 1997;
Representative Naughton

Madeleine Telfeyan; her warmth and counsel, professionalism and leadership in her ten year tenure as Director of the Rhode Island Historical Society Library;
Representative Panciera

Mary "Molly" F. Dorr, Supervisor, Business Enterprises Program; her retirement after 12 years of outstanding and dedicated service to the Department of Human Services, Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired;
Representative Rose

David LaPlante; Glocester Police Department; being promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on January 15, 1998;
Representative Carroll

Joseph Mattera; Glocester Police Department; being promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on January 15, 1998;
Representative Carroll

MaryKay Schnare; receiving the 1997 Milken Family Foundation National Educator Award;
Representative Ajello

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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