Introduced By: Representatives Martineau and Watson
Date Introduced : January 28, 1999
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,
Sean Harrington, Cumberland High School Football Team; your selection
to the 1998 First Team Offense by the Woonsocket Call;
Representative
Reilly
Jim Robbio, Cumberland High School Football Team; your selection
to the 1998 First Team Offense by the Woonsocket Call;
Representative
Reilly
Steve Howington, Cumberland High School Football Team; your selection
to the 1998 First Team Defense by the Woonsocket Call;
Representative
Reilly
Jon Miller, Cumberland High School Football Team; your selection
to the 1998 First Team Defense by the Woonsocket Call;
Representative
Reilly
Alan Susi, Cumberland High School Football Team; your selection
to the 1998 Second Team Offense by the Woonsocket Call;
Representative
Reilly
David Jodoin, Cumberland High School Football Team; your selection
to the 1998 Second Team Offense by the Woonsocket Call;
Representative
Reilly
Andrew Mandeville, Cumberland Boys Cross Country Team; your selection
to the 1998 First Team by the Woonsocket Call;
Representative
Reilly
Kate Malloy, Cumberland Girls Cross Country Team; your selection
to the 1998 Honorable Mention Team by the Woonsocket Call;
Representative
Reilly
Shannon McCarthy, Cumberland Girls Cross Country Team; your selection
to the 1998 Honorable Mention Team by the Woonsocket Call;
Representative
Reilly
Josh Orabone, Cumberland Boys Cross Country Team; your selection
to the 1998 Honorable Mention Team by the Woonsocket Call;
Representative
Reilly
Quinn Geary, Cumberland Boys Cross Country Team; your selection
to the 1998 Honorable Mention Team by the Woonsocket Call;
Representative
Reilly
Dr. William J. Devanney; your 38 years of dedicated service to
the dental profession;
Representative Watson
Raymond L. Horridge; the joyous occasion of his 60th Birthday
on January 15, 1999;
Speaker Harwood and Representative Martineau
Ben Miller, Cumberland High School Football Team; your selection
to the 1998 Second Team Defense by the Woonsocket Call;
Representative
Reilly
Grey Gomes, Cumberland High School Football Team; your selection
to the 1998 Honorable Mention Team by the Woonsocket Call;
Representative
Reilly
Sherwin J. Kapstein; the joyous occasion of your 82nd Birthday
on January 5, 1999;
Representative Amaral
Nicholle Clemente, Cumberland Girls Soccer Team; your selection
to the 1998 First Team by the Woonsocket Call;
Representative
Reilly
Diane Andrade, Cumberland Girls Soccer Team; your selection to
the 1998 Second Team by the Woonsocket Call;
Representative
Reilly
Heather Farrell, Cumberland Girls Soccer Team; your selection
to the 1998 Honorable Mention Team by the Woonsocket Call;
Representative Reilly
Jessica Moran, Cumberland Girls Soccer Team; your selection to
the 1998 Honorable Mention Team by the Woonsocket Call;
Representative
Reilly
Nicole Pereira, Cumberland Girls Soccer Team; your selection
to the 1998 Honorable Mention Team by the Woonsocket Call;
Representative Reilly
The following individuals of the Cranston West Girls Soccer Team
for winning the 1998 Division 2 North State Championship: Heather
Pettigrew; Kim Dolan; Alison Pinelli; Nicole Sparling; Meghan
Goulette; Katie Volino; Lindsay Redfern; Erica Rico; Natalie Rico;
Laura DiMaio; Samantha Vietry; Stephanie Vietry; Lauren Tomasso;
Meghan Childs; Rachel Field; Jenna Ianneilli; Heather Varone;
Jackie Costa; Emily Wasser; Jaclyn Malaga, Kim Houle; and Mark
D'Aretto, Coach;
Representative Montanaro
Jerry Bonner, Cumberland Boys Cross Country Team; your selection
to the 1998 First Team by the Woonsocket Call;
Representative
Reilly
Kevin Coutu, Cumberland Boys Cross Country Team; your selection
to the 1998 First Team by the Woonsocket Call;
Representative
Reilly
Eliza Gettinger, Cumberland Field Hockey Team; your selection
to the 1998 Honorable Mention Team by the Woonsocket Call;
Representative Reilly
Julie Sullivan, Cumberland Field Hockey Team; your selection
to the 1998 First Team by the Woonsocket Call;
Representative
Reilly
Valerie Sidla, Cumberland Field Hockey Team; your selection to
the 1998 First Team by the Woonsocket Call;
Representative
Reilly
Bethany Larkin; your "one of a kind" thoughtfulness,
decency and honesty. I am proud to have been your acquaintance;
Representative Benson
Russell Ridge; being promoted to Deputy Chief of the Lincoln
Police Department;
Representatives Menard and Barr
The following individuals of the Cranston West Football Team
for their various Journal Bulletin Awards: Greg Blumenthal, All
State Second Team and Divison II First Team; Jeremy Ead, All State
Second Team and Divison II First Team; Matt Rainone, Division
II First Team; Jesse Lampkin, Division II First Team; Roger Banaczuk,
Division II Second Team; Jason Hogan, Division II Second Team;
Shaun Krin, Division II Second Team; Clifton Bradley, Division
II Third Team; Joe Carbone, Division II Third Team; and, Tim Costa,
Division II Third Team;
Representative Montanaro
The following individuals of the Westerly Boys Soccer Team for
winning the 1998 Rhode Island Interscholastic League Division
III State Championship: Tony Alessio; Levi French; Jim Giddings;
Cayne Holland; Billy Latz; Jordan Manfredi; Ryan Mason; Brian
Mastrofino; Pat Moran; Glen Stevens; Doug Deperry; Kevin Lowther;
Shawn Martin; Jeff Morrone; Ryan Page; David Ahern; Chase Palmer;
Shane Becker; Jeff Farrar; Billy Waddington; Dave Gbaa; Nick Liese;
Jacob Matthews; Steve Sujecki (Head Coach); Steve Brill (Assistant
Coach); and, Gary Korytkowski (Assistant Coach); Thomas Terranova
(Athletic Director);
Representatives Lewiss and Thompson
Stanley Bisikirski; his retirement after 27 years of dedicated
service to the Immigration and Naturalization Service and his
inspiration of cooperation between law enforcement agencies;
Representative Kilmartin
Cliff Monteiro; being elected President of the Providence NAACP;
Representatives Cambio, Russo and Voccola
Leno E. Brunetti; his 25 years of dedicated public service as
Manager of the Woonsocket Board of Canvassers;
Representative
Picard
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Conte; the joyous and momentous occasion of
their 50th wedding anniversary on November 25, 1999;
Representative
Picard
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Cardone; the joyous and momentous occasion
of their 50th wedding anniversary on October 16, 1998;
Representative
Picard
The following individuals of Thornton School for their participation
in the D.A.R.E. Program and their commitment to remain "drug
free": Brittany Benoit; Nicole Bizzaco; Anthony Bove; Kayla
Brown; Marisa Ciccone; Sarah Davis; Harley DeCesare; David DiLorenzo;
Derrick Estrada; Amanda Faella; Shayna Faraone; Nicholas Lombardi;
Alexandra Lozinski; William O'Brien; Lauren Pecchia; George Pierce;
Nicholas Pislowski; Derrek Quick; Amanda Ryan; Tiffany Sinapi;
Mark Surtel; Lindsey Tallo; Evan Thompson; Torrey Vanner; Krystal
Verrill; Kyle Weaver; Mrs. Joanne Florio (teacher); Mrs. Diane
Tobin (teacher); Nicole Bashaw; Stephanie Benevides; Danielle
Broccoli; Justin Cooke; Jenna DeRosa; Mark DeShaies; Erin Doherty;
Melissa Fredrick; Toni Fuoco; Nicholas Girardi; Sean Gleavey;
Christopher Gonsalves; Lovrie Higgins; Ashley Levesque; Bobbie
Macreading; Nicole Moscarelli; Joseph O'Brien; Andrew Parada;
Kayla Parsons; Victoria Pecchia; Tiffany Proulx; Louis Provencal;
Joshua Richards; Michael Smith; Brica Torti; Nicholas Urso; Tiffany
Vincent; Kyle Waterman; Mrs. Helen Ratcliffe (teacher);
Representative
Russo
The Honorable Moira K. Lyons; being elected Speaker of the Connecticut
House of Representatives;
Speaker Harwood
Stanley Villanis, CPA, CIA; 17 years of dedicated service with
the office of the Auditor General;
Speaker Harwood and Representative
Martineau
Christine B. Shults; your outstanding years of service as President
of the Hopkinton Historical Association from 1995-1998 and your
tireless effort to raise funds to repair the historic meeting
house;
Representative Kennedy
David and Kirsten DiGiacomo; on the birth of their son David
Frederick DiGiacomo, Jr. on January 19, 1999, 8 lbs 5 oz;
Representative Barr
Kelley Swain; having the honor or being selected to carry the
Westerly Flag for Governor Almond's inauguration January 5, 1999;
Representative Lewiss
Lt. Wayne C. Brusseau, Sr.; his retirement from the Westerly
Police Department on January 22, 1999;
Representative Lewiss
Sareba Smith; her artistic ability to inspire children to appreciate
their heritage;
Representative Kelley
Mr. and Mrs. Jason Porter; the joyous occasion of the birth of
your son MacKenzie Evan on September 12, 1998;
Representative
Mumford
Mr and Mrs. Richard A. Mumford, Jr.; the joyous occasion of the
birth of your daughter, Aislinn Meredith on August 19, 1998;
Representative Mumford
Robert Peladeau; your retirement after 30 years of dedicated
service to the Fall River Police Department, 10 of those years
with the Major Crimes Division;
Representative Amaral
Major General Reginald A. Centracchio; his being reappointed
as the Adjutant General of the RI National Guard on January 20,
1999;
Representative Barr
The following individuals for their leadership in following the
example set by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: Sylvia Peters; Abigail
Jefferson; Ellen Yoda; Wilburn Logan;
Representative
Kelley
The following individuals of Brown Avenue School on their participation
in the D.A.R.E. program and their commitment to remain "drug
free": Nicholas Baccaire; Jeremy Bagley; Matthew Bellows;
Breana Bianchi; Hillary Doucette; Philip Ferrara; Melissa Fortune;
James Gillheeney; Theresa Jacavone; Amanda Lecky; Jane Mahoney;
Koelby McArthur; Michael Middleton; Dante Mooradian; Bryan Moran;
Justin Motta; Ana Poirier; Kerri Rogers; Michael Romano; Patrick
Rooney; Kendall Saccoccio; Heather Spiver; Katherine Vahlsing;
Lauren Voorhees; Kanseese' Xiong; Mrs. Rose Filocco (teacher);
Matthew Blanchette; Andrea Canning; Lindsay Carey; Victoria Cipriano;
Emily Colwell; Vincent D'Errico; Bethany Diggett; Matthew Dimeo;
Emily Fascia; Caserra Folco; Michael Furia; Alexia Gaudiana; Samantha
Kerwin; Taylor Lang; Billy Leiva; Steven Longo; Toni Mastrangelo;
Kelsey Mawhiney; McKenzie Miller; Robert Moio; Christopher Poole;
Thomas Rezendes; Marc Saunders; James Seabaugh; Jason Spiver;
Ms. Debra Danielwicz (teacher);
Representative Cambio
The following individuals of Sarah Dyer Barnes School for their
participation in the D.A.R.E. Program and their commitment to
remain "drug free": Samuel Budway; Joseph Centazzo,
Jr.; Shaun Clunan; Jesse Donovan; Kristopher Fisher; Joseph Golomboski;
Vincent Guarino; David Hopkins; Stephanie Kaminski; Peter Lazzarino;
Tiffany Manzi; Gary Marandola, Jr.; Talia Marcella; Chelsea Maron;
Susan Matano; Paul Messina; Marissa Muratore; Patrick O'Brien;
Domenic Petrarca; Gina Pezza; Derric Piccoli; Michael Saccoccio;
Alexandria Serapiglia; Bryan Vitale; Jamie Walton; Ms. Virginia
Dickson (teacher); Eric Bogosian; Johnathan Brown; Amanda Calitri;
Anthony Castergini; Christophe Castrignano; Arianna Castriotta;
Joseph Cole; Elizabeth DiLullo; Kyle Fellela; Nicole Graziano;
Bernardino Lancia; Jade Lanni; Ryan Lapre; Justin Law; Robert
Lupoli; Jack Manzi; Stefanie Marta; Cynthia Maynard; Marcus Muratore;
Thomas Perruna; Philip Rezendes; Katelyn Rines; Tatiana Rocchio;
Jonathan Rotondo; Peter Schultz; Jesse Smith; Joseph Zangrilli;
Mrs. Claire Korkut (teacher);
Representative Voccola
Ann Paulhus; 14 years of dedicated service to the City of Central
Falls;
Speaker Harwood and Representatives Martineau and Faria
Wendy Becker; her commitment and dedication during her years
of service to Youth Pride, Inc.;
Representative Cicilline
To the following teachers and students at Hamilton Elementary
School for harvesting over 2,000 lbs of vegetables at the Casey
Farm on November 3rd, which were donated to the RI Food Bank as
part of their Feinstein Good Deeds Program: Mrs. Bruneau, Grade
1 Room 11; Jesse Brown; Brian Kenney; Mrs. Tarbox, Grade 1, Room
2; Renee Debuc; Cailyn Mather; Mrs. Moreno, Grade 1, Room 10;
Hayley Fraser; Mrs. Giroux, Grade 2, Room 7; Daniel Dufresne;
Mrs. Fiorentino, Grade 2, Room 1; Brittany Mather; Mrs. Huntsman,
Grade 3, Room 4; Kevin Kenney; Mrs. Kurowski, Grade 3, Room 3;
Alex Fischer; Mrs. Levesque, Grade 4, Room 14; Schuyler Foran;
John Millerick; Allegra Joffe; Nick Nevrekar; Mrs. O'Brien, Grade
4, Room 13; John Dufresne; Billy Seites-Rundlett; Mrs. Dowoit,
Grade 4, Room 19; Tori Seites-Rundlett; Lindsay Drew; Caitlin
Kenney; Nicole Dubuc; Ribbie Fraser; Ms. Lovegreen, Grade 4, Room
12; Matt Brown; Bruce Lofgren; Evan Larkin; Mrs. Spelman, Grade
5, Room 15; Michelle Wheelock; Eric Benn; Mrs. Todd, Grade 5,
Room 17; Broderick Joffe; Mrs. Sullivan, Grade 5, Room 16; Matt
Judge; Oliver Williams;
Representative Benson
Thomas Hogan, Jr. and Alma Santos; the joyous occasion of the
birth of your son Jason Thomas Hogan on December 12, 1998;
Representative Kelley
Seth Curran; your outstanding achievement in attaining the rank
of Eagle Scout;
Representative Picard
Dawn Annette DeVault and Christopher Patrick McNamara; the joyous
occasion of their marriage on February 13, 1999;
Representative
McNamara
Lemuel Fuller; the celebration of his 70th birthday on January
24, 1999;
Representative Lopes
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.