Introduced By: Senators Kelly and Algiere
Date Introduced : June 9, 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;
The following individuals for 28 years of dedicated service to the West Warwick School Department: Joyce Sevigny, Kathleen McCann, Linda Fiocchi, Judith Shea, Catherine Morissette and Suzanne Lindgren; Senator Alves
Marilyn Morin for 28 years of dedicated service to the Teaching Profession; Senator Alves
Tristen Mary Taylor and Dennis Joseph Hannon, Jr., their marriage on December 28, 1997; Senator Gibbs
Deacon George Yany, the occasion of his 25th Anniversary of his ordination and outstanding service; Senator Issa
Stanley Koczera, his retirement after 35 years of dedicated service to the Central Falls Junior/Senior High School and the naming of the Media Center in his honor; Senator Issa
Ronald Gagne, his retirement after 20 years of dedicated service to the Central Falls Junior/Senior High School; Senator Issa
Robert J. Rocheleau, being named commander of the Eugene T. Lefebure Post in Central Falls on May 23, 1998; Senator Issa
Lynn M. Almeida, being named President of the Eugene T. Lefebure Post in Central Falls on May 23, 1998; Senator Issa
The following individuals, participating in the YMCA Community Center's Senior Citizens Program: Irene Allard, Joseph Bardsley, Emile Benoit, Ida Benoit, Anna Biagioni, Josephine Blanchette, Elmer Brown, Mary Callender, Robert Callender, Emelia Camara, Irene Champagne, Yvette Czekalski, Melina Delude, Dora Desmarais, Gaston Desmarais, Flora Doucette, Elsie Fober, Catherine Foley, Flore Fontaine, Donat Genereux, Lucienne Genereux, Raymond Hamilton, Stella Healey, Alice Heroux, Juanita Hinckley, Dorothy Keough, Beatrice Kurowski, Rita Lemoi, Mary Lenihan, Joseph Letourneau, Florence Lopez, Anna Machada, Arthur Nunes, Eva Pare, Deborah Piggott, Margaret Plouffe, Alice Thibodeau, Dorothea Thorpe, Ernest Turenne, Francis Turenne, Mary Twohey, Michael Twohey, Peter Vais, Ginger Vandal, Jeanne Vigeant, Julia White, and Anna Whitman; Senator Issa
Amy Briggs, her many devoted and dedicated years of service to the Davisville Free Library; Senator Patterson
Harold and Anna Lacroix, their 50th Wedding Anniversary on April 5, 1998; Senator Patterson
Alfred and Josephine Reis, their 50th Wedding Anniversary on April 3, 1998; Senator Patterson
Charles and Jeanette Moore, their 50th Wedding Anniversary on May 15, 1998; Senator Walaska
Tonguc Pinar, being one of Rhode Island's Presidential Scholar Semifinalists; Senator Walaska
Scott Serrecchia of Bishop Hendricken High School, being named Athlete of the Week by the Warwick Beacon for his outstanding golfing abilities; Senator Walaska
Jim Ball of Bishop Hendricken High School, being named Bishop Hendricken High School's Man of the Year; Senator Walaska
The following individuals of Bishop Hendricken High School, being named to the city of Warwick's All-City Basketball Team: D.J. Munir, Matt Hassett and Jason Nickerson; Senator Walaska
Sean Murphy of Toll Gate High School, being named to the city of Warwick's All-City Basketball Team; Senator Walaska
Tim Grant of Warwick Veterans High School, being named to the city of Warwick's All-City Basketball Team; Senator Walaska
Eric Simonian of Toll Gate High School, being honored as a Rhode Island Presidential Award Recipient for math and science; Senator Walaska
Matthew Corvese of Saint Rose of Lima School, winning best in the fair at the RI Science and Engineering State Fair; Senator Walaska
The following individuals of Saint Rose of Lima School, placing 3rd at the RI Science and Engineering State Fair: Kevin Field and Kristyn Fugere; Senator Walaska
Ryan Kavanagh of Vets Track, being named "Athlete of the Week: by the Warwick Beacon; Senator Walaska
Erin McGovern of Vets, being named "Athlete of the Week" by the Warwick Beacon; Senator Walaska
Robert Wilcox of Warwick Veterans High School, being named Essayist for the Class of 1998; Senator Walaska
John Morris of Warwick Veterans High School, being named Valedictorian for the Class of 1998; Senator Walaska
Matthew Lutynski of Warwick Veterans High School, being named Salutatorian for the Class of 1998; 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.