Introduced By: Representatives Henseler and Long
Date Introduced : June 3, 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,
Carol Ann Waddington, School Guidance Counselor Cumberland; being
named Outstanding Educator by the Cumberland-Lincoln Rotary Club;
Representatives Barr, Iwuc, Menard and Reilly
Linda Resnevic, Chairwoman, Lincoln School Committee; being named
Outstanding Public Servant by the Cumberland-Lincoln Rotary Club;
Representatives Barr, Iwuc, Menard and Reilly
Sue Sheppard, Lincoln Town Clerk; being named Outstanding Public
Employee by the Cumberland-Lincoln Rotary Club;
Representatives Barr, Iwuc, Menard and Reilly
Maurice Morin - Owner, Fore Court; being named Outstanding Business
Person by the Cumberland-Lincoln Rotary Club;
Representatives Barr, Iwuc, Menard and Reilly
Peter Moreau - Teacher, Lincoln High School; being named Outstanding
Educator by the Cumberland-Lincoln Rotary Club;
Representatives Barr, Iwuc, Menard and Reilly
Kathleen Lyons, Lincoln High School - Senior; being named Outstanding
Youth of Lincoln by the Cumberland-Lincoln Rotary Club;
Representatives Barr, Iwuc, Menard and Reilly
Marie Forte, Cumberland High School-Senior; being named Outstanding
Youth of Cumberland by the Cumberland-Lincoln Rotary Club;
Representatives Barr, Iwuc, Menard and Reilly
Doris "Dot" Dugan; being named Outstanding Senior Citizen
by the Cumberland-Lincoln Rotary Club;
Representatives Barr, Iwuc, Menard and Reilly
Thomas Taylor, President and Chief, Executive Officer of Amica
Insurance; being honored with the Cumberland-Lincoln Rotary Club's
1998 Distinguished Service Award;
Representatives Barr, Iwuc, Menard and Reilly
Scott G. W. Wood, Troop 2 Barrington; his outstanding achievement
of attaining the rank of Eagle Scout on May 25, 1998;
Representative
Barone
The following individuals of Lincoln High School for being named
a 1998 member of the Rhode Island Honor Society: Justin Lawrence;
Krista Lee; Brett Marshall; Jason Mellen; Amy Molis; Christopher
Moses; Bethany O'Hara; Leanne Paquet; Lauren Pickett; Sharna Rattey;
Renee Raymond; Brian Rogan; Lauren Schembre; Colin Shannahan;
Stephanie Siravo; Kara Vessella; Brynn Wingate; Douglas Albert;
Chie Arakaki; Eric Armfield; Lisa Beaudet; Jeffrey Bernier; Matthew
Bettencourt; Jason Bolduc; Ryan Chai; Elizabeth Chirkov; Sylvia
Coimbra; Holly Corrente; Toni Cyphers; Alexander Daniel; Nicole
Dolan; L'Oreal Duke; Shelley DuPont; Brooke Ensign; Jay Frechette;
Jennifer Freire; Steven Gallagher; Matthew Guerra; and Karen Holt;
Representatives Barr and Menard
The following individuals of Lincoln High School for being named
a 1998 member of the National Honor Society and the Rhode Island
Honor Society: Janessa M. Allen; Kevin M. Alverson; Michelle
T. Anatone; Jeffrey C. Ayotte; Allison L. Cahill; Daniel Casimiro;
Julie M. Champagne; Alicia T. Chesebro; Lisanne M. Coutu; Jennifer
M. D'Ambra; Thomas W. D'Orsi; Adina D. DeSenna; John M. Donovan;
Robert B. Gardner; Michael R. Grenon; Christopher Horton; James
J. King; Rachel E. Laferriere; Justin J. Lawrence; Erin M. Leone;
Marisa Lolicata; Kathleen P. Lyons; Jordan A. Maddock; Sarah P.
Maynard; Stacy Musone; Jessica L. Norhup; David T. O'Neill; Adam
R. Olean; Nicole C. Palin; Roxann Plamondon; Oleg A. Plugovoy;
Meghann Pytka; Thomas Renzi; Joseph Roberts; Patrick Scoggins;
Christine To; Louisa Tompkins; Krista M. Tripodi; Tulsi R. Vadodaria;
Brian Wesolowski; Garrett Whitecross; and Sharon Zagorsky;
Representatives Barr and Menard
Sandra Moscicki, Rhode Island Firearms Liberty and Education;
your selection as the first woman president of the Rhode Island
Federated Sportsmen's Clubs;
Representative Kennedy
John A. Savage; your outstanding and untiring efforts in your
capacity as principal of the A.M. Waddington School;
Representative
Caruolo
Neal Sheran, Troop 8 Barrington; his outstanding achievement
of attaining the rank of Eagle Scout;
Representative Heffner
Elizabeth A. Murray; graduating from the University of Rhode
Island with a degree in Human Development;
Representative
Lally
Pioneer Lodge #506, Vasa Order of America; the joyous celebration
of their 70th Anniversary on March 10, 1998;
Representative
Kelley
Skye Pennington; graduating from the University of Rhode Island
with a B.A. in Biology and a B.S. Nutrition;
Representative
Kelley
The Honorable Paul J. DelNero; the celebration of his 40th Anniversary
as a Judge of the District Court of Newport;
Representative
Crowley
Brian and Maureen McCourt; the joyous occasion of the birth of
your triplets Abigail, Joseph, and Nicole McCourt born on December
11, 1997;
Representative Reilly
David and Cathy Laverty; the joyous occasion of the birth of
your triplets Sean, Ryan, and Amy Laverty born on January 22,
1998;
Representative Reilly
The following individuals of John Brown Francis Elementary School,
Grade 6, for their graduation on June 17, 1998: Krysta Amaral;
Sade Ballenceau; Michael Bellucci; Sheleen Bertrand; Gerald Blair;
Nathaniel Bowling; Bryan Brauer; Amanda Brunette; Kathryn Corley;
Kimberly Dansereau; Jack Decker; Lacie Eichenfeldt; Robert Fanella;
Megan Fraser; Dane Gilroy; Robin Halpern; Tracey Hartington; Rebecca
Heidel; Brendan Hickey; Robert Himebaugh; Christopher Howard;
Heather Jacques; Richard Kilborn; Kevin Lavoie; Jonathan Lees;
John Lombardi; John MacKenzie, Jr.; Anthony McGill; David Melchiori;
Melanie Melo; Kristi Messenger; Lauren Miller; Christopher Ming;
Joseph Ming; Amanda Morse; Melissa Natalizia; Ashly Nieblas; Gina
Parise; Amy Peloquin; Susan Poole; Eric Queenan; Jennifer Roderick;
James Russell; Jordan Sanford; Christian Santa Cruz; Sherri Savasta;
Naomi St. Germain; Lindsay Sullivan; Jennifer Veltri; and Jonathan
Vito;
Representative McNamara
Maria B. DiBonaventura; her retirement on January 29, 1998 after
many years of dedicated service;
Representative Smith
Doctor Richard & Jani Rosen; being the recipients of the
Providence Hebrew Day School 1998 Amudin Award;
Representative
Cicilline
Mr. & Mrs. John Cipolla; the joyous occasion of the birth
of their daughter, Bianca born on May 14, 1998;
Representative
Giannini
Daniel J. Flynn; his graduation from Providence College with
a Masters Degree in History on May 17, 1998;
Representative
Kelley
Professor Richard J. Grunawlt; his many years of dedicated service
to his Country and the U.S. Naval War College, Newport, Rhode
Island;
Speaker Harwood
Edward J. Doherty; his appointment as Magistrate of the Wrentham
District Court;
Speaker Harwood
George L. "Andy" Andrade, Director, Physical Education,
Salve Regina University; being selected as Business Person of
the Year 1998 by the Middletown Rotary Club on May 20, 1998;
Representative C. Levesque
Dr. Patrick J. Kennedy, Honorary Doctorate of Law Muhlenberg
College in Allentown, Pennsylvania; coming so far in such a short
period of time with such low tuition costs;
Representative Caruolo
The following individuals for attaining the Silver Award, the
highest award earned by a Cadette Girl Scout: Jamie M. Arruda;
Jessica L. Bettencourt; Nicole Caprio; Cara J. Carlson; Jennifer
L. Geary; Cheryl A. Marciszyn; Deena A. Peterson; Caitlin M. Quinn;
Sharon K. Santos; and Melissa A. Savard;
Representative Caruolo
The following individiuals for graduating from the St. Sahag
and St. Mesrob Armenian School on June 7, 1998: Herman Ayvazyan;
Dianna Mississian; and Haigouhi Vartanian;
Representative Simonian
The following individuals for receiving the Rhode Island Center
for Cellular Medicine 1998 Commercial Innovation Award: Anne
DeGroot, MD, Epivax; Abdalla Rifai, PhD, Summa Biologics, LP;
Hugh S. Keeping, PhD, Traumatos Therapeutics, LLC; and Jonathan
S. Reichner, PhD, Traumatos Therapeutics, LLC;
Speaker Harwood
and Representative Ginaitt
Aram & Phyllis Fleurant; the joyous occasion of their 50th
Wedding Anniversary on April 3, 1998;
Representative Burlingame
Quentin Young, MD, President of the American Public Health Association;
your visit to Rhode Island and being the keynote Speaker at the
first Annual Meeting of the Rhode Island Public Health Association
on May 21, 1998;
Representative Benoit
Norman T. Worthington; being inducted into the Cranston Hall
of Fame on June 3, 1998;
Representative Bierman
Mark Alarie; receiving the Bachelor of Arts Degree in History
from Tulane University;
Representative Benson
Gordon W. Corssman, Jr.; the joyous celebration of your 80th
Birthday and many years of dedicated service to the citizens of
Rhode Island;
Representative Benson
Ed Lee; being named head varsity hockey coach at St. Raphael
Academy;
Speaker Harwood
David B. Champagne Post Office; the dedication on May 29, 1998;
Representative Kelley
The following individuals for their outstanding assistance in
making the Cumberland Youth Center a reality and giving youngsters
a safe alternative to "hanging around": Frank Matta,
III; Jay Burbank; Peter Paradis; Brian Bass, F.O.P. Lodge #14;
Roland's TV, Sales and Service; and Sheryl Kydd, The Village Orchid;
Representatives Iwuc and Reilly
Marsha Thibodeau; her dedication and diligence as 1997-1998 chairperson
of the Washington County CASSP Legislative sub-committee;
Representative Garvey
"BIG" George Benoit; being elected as 2nd Vice President
of the Rhode Island State Elks Association on May 18, 1998;
Representative Munschy
Empress XII Panzi; your gracious and benevolent support of the
Imperial Court of Rhode Island during the Great Gatsby Hollywood
Ball Coronation VI;
Representative Pisaturo
Empress IX Philomena; your gracious and benevolent support of
the Imperial Court of Rhode Island during the Great Gatsby Hollywood
Ball Coronoation VI;
Representative Pisaturo
Stephen Joseph Parent; your outstanding achievement of attaining
the rank of Eagle Scout on June 3, 1998;
Representative Benoit
Jack Every; receiving his Doctorate in History from Boston College;
Representative George
Nathan A. Parks, Boy Scouts of America -- Troop 44 -- Glocester;
your outstanding achievement of attaining the rank of Eagle Scout
on May 23, 1998;
Representative Carroll
Richard Beaupre, ChemArt, Inc.; receiving the Small Business
Person of the Year Award from the Rhode Island Small Business
Advisory Council;
Representatives Barr and Menard
Scott G. W. Wood; his outstanding achievement of attaining the
rank of Eagle Scout;
Representative Heffner
Jack Barense; your retirement after many years of faithful service
in the Office of the Public Defender, and wishing you and your
family many happy, prosperous years in the future;
Representative C. Levesque
The following individuals for their success with the Pagent Wagon
Odyssey of Mind Project and your Creative Mind and Love for learning
which are wonderful gifts that make your family, teachers proud:
Cory Montreull; Mary Costa; Traci Costa; Katherine Hermiz; Christopher
Gage; Nicole Durand; and Kayla Barlow;
Representative Dennigan
The following individuals for their dedication and invaluable
success of the Pagent Wagon Odyssey of Mind Project: Margaret
Costa, Coach/Parent; Patricia Hawksley, Coach/Parent; and Marion
McCabe, Coach/Parent;
Representative Dennigan
David Raposa and Christina Viveiros; the joyous celebration of
their Wedding Day May 23, 1998;
Representative Amaral
John Gancarski; being the newly elected President of the town
of Tiverton Republican Town Committee;
Representative Amaral
Stephen Iacobucci and Lori Domiani; the joyous celebration of
their Wedding Day May 24, 1998;
Representative Amaral
Derek Parascandolo; your outstanding scholastic and athletic
achievement at Johnston High School;
Representatives Voccola,
Russo, and Cambio
Christine Comella; your outstanding scholastic and athletic achievement
at Johnston High School;
Representatives Voccola, Russo, and
Cambio
Amanda D'Alessio; your outstanding athletic achievement at Johnston
High School;
Representatives Voccola, Russo, and Cambio
The following individuals for their outstanding scholastic achievement
at Johnston High School: Annalisa Amato; Nicholas Ariosto; Jason
Aucone; Alycia Beliveau; Heather Booth; Donald Bressette; Christopher
Campbell; Jodi Campo; Jessica Carrera; Stephanie Carroll; Jason
Cerro; Lauren Chatelle; Greg Cipalone; Lauren DiBlasi; Anthony
DiPietro; Matthew Hopp; Laura Livingston; Kelli Lussier; Tammy
Macchio; Anthony Mako; Marla Mawhiney; Paul Nadeau; Melissa Palasiewicz;
Carl Palmaccio; Erica Papineau; Eward Pellegrino; Jason Peleopida;
Erika Plante; Melissa Richard; Michelle Rodrigues; William Rotondo;
Loren Saccoccio; Nick Scarcella; Mark Souza; Matthew A. Souza;
Matthew D. Souza; Raebecca Stanley; Brianne Straus; Melissa Tamelleo;
Meredith Taylor; Christopher Thibeault; Ronald Webster; and Brian
Westell;
Representatives Voccola, Russo, and Cambio
Joshua Heywood; your outstanding athletic achievement at Johnston
High School;
Representatives Voccola, Russo, and Cambio
Francis A. and Isabelle Slowick; the joyous celebration of their
50th Wedding Anniversary on July 31, 1998;
Representative Martineau
Peter E. Padula; his passing the Rhode Island Bar Exam on June
6, 1998;
Speaker Harwood
The following individuals of Exeter-West Greenwich Regional High
School for being named to the 1997-1998 John F. Eldridge Chapter
National Honor Society: Michelle Allyn; Rebecca Bergan; Juliana
Berry; Erin Caprara; Alicia Carlson; Brandon Chorney; Susan Coleman;
Brian Daley; Gabriel Denick; Andrea DiCicco; Elizabeth Drake;
Scott Duncan; Michael Ferrer; Hayden Fleming; Joshua Gabriel;
Meg Garofano; Sarah Gileau; Sara Hammersmith; Jeremiah Iadevaia;
Jason Lewis; Kevin Main; James Pendlebury; Alexis Percival; Alicia
Ramblkur; James Reynolds; Kerrie Smith; Jennifer Sicffy; Teal
Tobler; Erica Waltonen; and Jennifer Yordy;
Representatives
George, Carter and Scott
The following individuals for their graduation from the E.T.
Wyman Elementary School: Jessica Amaral; Jill Amaral; Jeffrey
Beaucage; Gregory Boyadjian; Steven Brown; Bridget Chaney; Ryan
Copeland; Caroline Cuddy; Kimberly Curry; Sheri Dalton; Nicole
Dandurand; Katelynne Donahue; Jessica Dos Santos; Jeffrey Fagundes;
Nicole Fusco; Ryan Gardner; Sarah Gibbs; Athan Hantzopoulos; Erin
Harris; Jeremy Hartman; Ryan Howe; Sarah Jones; Benjamin Keane;
Katherine Kissinger; Nicolas LeBlanc; Alexander Lewyckyj; Daniel
Marrocco; Jason Martin; Katrina Myers; Matthew Nevers; Amber Niaura;
Adam Paquin; Thomas Phillips; Christina Plante; James Praski;
Peter Richard; Matthew Richardson; Mark Seddon; Lisa Smith; Isaac
Suon; Elizabeth Sutton; Patrick Tift; Vamessa Venturini; Robert
Walker; Brandin Whetstone; Tyler Wilkinson; and Jessica Wu;
Representative
McNamara
The Genesis Center; the celebration of their 15th Year Anniversary
on June 1, 1998;
Representative Faria
Margaret Delseslo; the joyous celebration of her 75th Birthday
on June 12, 1998;
Representative Giannini
The following individuals for being inducted into the Cranston
Hall of Fame on June 3, 1998: Barbara Delsanto; Katherine Marzilli;
Barbara Byrne; and Harold Abrams;
Representative Bierman
Jeffrey T. Coots, II, William M. Davies, Jr. Career & Technical
High Schoo; being named the Class of 1998 Salutatorian;
Representative
Barr
Melissa D. Godin, William M. Davies, Jr. Career & Technical
High School; being named the Class of 1998 Valedictorian;
Representative
Barr
The following individuals of William M. Davies, Jr. Career &
Technical High School for being named to the 1998 Rhode Island
Honor Society: Brian D. Bourgault; Jennifer M. Camilo; Catherine
Irene Cook; Jeffrey T. Coots, II; David Charles Dalpe; Melissa
D. Godin; Jessica LaPorte; Sarah Anne Letendre; David Kenneth
Magnan; Maria E. Otero; April Peloquin; Jason Michael Petracca;
Stacey Seal, Jr.; and Melissa Lee Sylvestre;
Representative Barr
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.
