Introduced By: Senators Kelly and Algiere
Date Introduced : May 21, 1998
Referred To: Senate Read and Passed
It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:
WHEREAS, It has been made known to the Senate that certain persons and organizations are deserving of commendation;
Clinton Hopkins, 40 years of distinguished service to the Coventry Credit Unit; Senator Blais
The Honorable Frank Caprio, being honored by the Verrazzano Day Observance Committee, Inc. on the 23rd day of May 1998; Senator Caprio
Edward and Dorothy Burda, their 55th Wedding Anniversary on May 1, 1998; Senator Patterson
Christopher J. Wigand, attaining the rank of Eagle Scout, Troop 82, Portsmouth; Senator Gibbs
Suzanne Mercier, her retirement from the Central Falls School System and 30 years of educated teaching; Senator Issa Quenton Young, M.D., your visit to Rhode Island and being the keynote speaker at the first annual meeting of the Rhode Island Public Health Association, May 21, 1998; Senator Izzo
Rita McKeever, her 80th Birthday; Senator Revens
Greenwood Credit Union, 50 years of service to the citizens of Warwick and Rhode Island 1948-1998; Senator Walaska
The following individuals of Warwick Vets Cheer Leaders for winning the 1998 Large Varsity State Champions: Linda Berto, Cherie Casmo, Becky Oscarson, Jamie Kingston, Kim Horan, Jen Collins, Amber Griffin, Lyndsay Sears, Lori Grenkiewicz, Kate Enos, Marie Salera, Denise Passarella, Carissa Wilkinson, Cassandra DeLuca, Katelyn Natalizia, Adrienne Marold, Dianne Falaguerra, Ari McNeil, Sharon Chase, Shannon McGrurrin and Lauren White; Senator Walaska
Sara Hines of Toll Gate High School, being the number one Senior academically and being named valedictorian of the class of 1998; Senator Walaska
The following individuals of Toll Gate High School, sharing the second highest academic average and being named co-salutatiorian: Natalie Zimmerman and Tonguc Pinar; Senator Walaska
Sharron Wolfe of E.G. Robertson School, receiving a Toyota's Investment in Mathematics Excellence Teaching Grant; Senator Walaska
The following individuals of Toll Gate High School, receiving the National Student-Athlete Day Award sponsored by the National Consortium for Academic and Sports and the National Collegiate Athletic Association: Meggan Daniel, Meghan DeAngelis, Sarah Hines, Jonathan Lane, Edward Schenck, Virginia Tonning, Caroline Boggs, Alissa Nelson and Natalie Zimmerman; Senator Walaska
Laura Pascucci of Toll Gate High School, receiving first place in the Senior Division in the Rhode Island State PTA Reflections Contest; Senator Walaska
Virginia Tonning of Toll Gate High School, being recognized for her verse selection in the Rhode Island State PTA Reflections Contest; Senator Walaska
The following individuals of Toll Gate High School, winning the State Science Fair: Leah Baker, Laurie Gray, Stephanie Molak, Sarah Hines, Lee Biancani and Gary Thompson; Senator Walaska
Vanessa DiPaolo of Toll Gate High School, being named Athlete of the Week by the Warwick Beacon for her softball talents; Senator Walaska
Charchie Moniz of Warwick Vets High School, being named Athlete of the Week by the Warwick Beacon for his baseball talents; Senator Walaska
Jacob Freeman of Bishop Hendricken, being named Athlete of the Week by the Warwick Beacon for his track talents; Senator Walaska
Rob Deingenis of Bishop Hendricken, being named Athlete of the Week by the Warwick Beacon for his baseball talents; Senator Walaska
Justin Lamboy of Warwick Vets High School, being named Athlete of the Week by the Warwick Beacon for his baseball talents; Senator Walaska
The following individuals of Bishop Hendricken, being named to the All-City Met A Hockey Team: Mark Murphy, Jason Mollicone, and Kyle McNulty;
The following individuals of Toll Gate High School, being named to the All-City Met A Hockey Team: Mike Carosi, John Callaghan and Derek Foster; Senator Walaska
The following individuals of Toll Gate High School, being named to the All-City Girls Basketball Team: Erin Randall, Lauren Jackson and Caitlin Machon; Senator Walaska
The following individuals of Saint Rose of Lima School, achieving High Honors Status for the third quarter: Billy Falk, Vinny Ferrara, Sara Barney, Jamie Chatel, Brendan Gallagher, Peter Kennedy, Chris Quinn, Hannah Dwyer, Erin Ingalls, Elizabeth Warburton, Sarah DeSimone, Jessica Fanning, Nick Jarbeau, Stephanie Upham, Johnna Heston, Sean O'Connell, John Washburn, Laura Hagerty, Alicia Esposito, Kaylin Mann, Ryan Nisbet, Brian Quevedo, Melissa Brousseau, Melissa Giardina, Kathleen Hagerty, Kristen Roland, Jennifer Tashjian, Bethany Thornley, Kristyn Fugere, Elissa Washburn, Brian Adams, Rebecca Machnik, Ian Phipps, Kim Densmore, Jennifer Falk, Adrian Loignan, Holly Arines, Rhonda Colapietro, Shannon Greenwell, Brad LeFoley, Billy Monigan, Jamie Wilcox, Michael Gincastro, Andrew O'Kane, Joseph Colapietro, Xavier Nunez and Christopher Sousa; Senator Walaska
Sarah Desimone, winning the Saint rose of Lima's Diocesan Color Drawing Contest; Senator Walaska
The following individuals of Saint Rose of Lima School, winning the Father George Gorman Sixth Player Award: Erin Ingalls, Kristen Lemek, Jeffrey Bennett, Peter Kennedy, Shannon Greenwell, Stephanie Koussa, Betsey Knowles, Mike Foley, Andrew O'Kane and Sean O'Leary; Senator Walaska
Bill Foley of Saint Rose of Lima, winning the Father Robert L. Marciano Coach of the Year Award; Senator Walaska
The following individuals of Aldrich Junior High School, receiving the 1998 Feinstein Youth World Hunger Brigade Award: Alyse Herrington, Monique Morgera, Michelle Letourneau and Stacy Lagasse; Senator Walaska
Anna and John Casale, their 50th Wedding Anniversary June 5, 1948- June 5, 1998; Senator Walaska
The following individuals of Warwick Veterans High School, being named to the All-City Met B Hockey Team: Chris Carlson and Adam Stawinski; Senator Walaska Tara DeAngelis of Toll Gate High School, being named Athlete of the Week by the Warwick Beacon for her softball talents; Senator Walaska
The following individuals of Warwick Vets Cheer Leaders, winning the 1998 Junior Varsity State Champions: Vanessa DeLuca, Kim Boodby, Pam Soars, Desiree Ketcham, Erin Lynch, Tracey Merithew, Kristin Pusateri, Nicole Lolio, Courtney Brodeur, Allison Anvens, Kayla Andrews, Katie Charpentier, Angela Deschaine, Lindsay Rinn, Erica Neto and Kristen Wallentin; Senator Walaska
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, That the Secretary of State is hereby respectfully requested to transmit a properly inscribed citation to each of the aforesaid.
