Introduced By: Representatives Martineau and Watson
Date Introduced : April 6, 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,
Noreen Stoner Drexel; receiving the Paul F. Murray Civitas Award;
Representative Crowley
Norman King; receiving the Dennis E. Collins Division #1 Ancient
Order Hibernian of the Year Award;
Representative Crowley
MaryAnne Camp, Assistant Town Clerk; her retirement after 20
years of loyal and dedicated service to the town of North Kingstown;
Representatives Benson, Carter and Henseler
Polly Udall, Manager's Secretary; her retirement after 16 years
of loyal and dedicated service to the town of North Kingstown;
Representatives Benson, Carter and Henseler
Joan Gail Carmichael; her retirement after 26 years of loyal
and dedicated service to the town of North Kingstown;
Representatives Benson, Carter and Henseler
MaryAnne Camp, Assistant Town Clerk; retiring after 20 years
of dedicated and loyal service. A visit to the North Kingstown
Town Hall won't be the same without you!
Representative Benson
Frances Campbell; Retired Teachers' Day Celebrated in the Rhode
Island General Assembly on April 7, 1999;
Representative Kelley
Eileen and Michael Smith; the joyous occasion of the birth of
your daughter Christina Ann Smith on September 3, 1997;
Representative
Kelley
The following individuals for being named to the Dean's List
-- Fall Semester at Quinnipiac College: Adam Hecht, Finance; Christopher
Peluso, Biology; Tara Struble, Occupational Therapy; Joel Villanueva,
Health Science/Physical Therapy; and, Lisa Wood, Occupational
Therapy;
Representative Reilly
Alberto Torres Pereira; joyous occasion of his 70th Birthday;
Representative Moura
The following individuals for receiving a 1998-1999 Dedicated
Service Award from the Hope Valley-Wyoming Fire District: Romeo
Gervais; Nina Rooks; Michael Coval; and, Nicholas Foley;
Representatives Kennedy and Scott
The following individuals for receiving a 1998-1999 Special Service
Award from the Hope Valley-Wyoming Fire District: James Boisvert;
Margarete Boisvert; Robert Goff; Gregory Pezza; William Foley;
Donald Johnson; Robert Pelchat; and, Justin Lee;
Representatives
Kennedy
Arlene Bader; receiving the 1998-1999 Dedicated to the Community
Award from the Hope Valley-Wyoming Fire District;
Representative
Kennedy
Brad Preston, VFIS of Southern New England; receiving the 1998-1999
Community Service Award from the Hope Valley-Wyoming Fire District;
Representative Kennedy
Rolland Mowchan; receiving the 1998-1999 Arthur Stanley, Jr.
Fireman of the Year Award from the Hope Valley-Wyoming Fire District;
Representative Kennedy
David Dumsar; receiving the 1998-1999 Robert Stanley, Jr. Volunteer
of the Year Award from the Hope Valley-Wyoming Fire District;
Representative Kennedy
Michael Coval; receiving the 1998-1999 Joseph Brusseau Fireman
of the Year Award from the Alton Volunteer Fire Department;
Representative
Kennedy
Raymond Schmidt; receiving the 1998-1999 Stanley Napper Memorial
Volunteer of the Year Award from the Alton Volunteer Fire Department;
Representatives Kennedy and Scott
Melissa Kay Ripa and Randall Aguiar; the joyous occasion of their
Wedding, February 11, 1999;
Representative Callahan
Stephen Carroll; being honored as the 1999 Poster Child for Meeting
Street School;
Representatives Schadone and Voccola
The following individuals for their dedication, commitment, and
hard work for the St. Patrick's Day Parade: Patrick Griffin, President;
Michael White, Vice-President; Frank Corbishley, Treasurer; Edward
Lynch, Secretary; Terrence Hassett, Honorary Chairman; Claire
Barrette; Neil Costigan; Maureen Andrade; June Hassett; Mark Hameron;
Joan Peterson; Lyn Zagoudias-Este; Cara McCarthy; John Andrade;
Valerie O'Connor; Kerri Kelly; and, Brian Murphy;
Representative
Giannini
James Pemantell; his years of dedicated service to the Newport
County Officials Association as a Basketball Referee and a General
Officer;
Representative Amaral
Dr. Victor Pacheco de Medeiros; being presented with the Bristol
Sports Club 1999 Honorary Member Award;
Representative Millard
Commander, Philip Murry, Royal Canadian Mounted Police; your
continuous support of the Woonsocket Rhode Island Autumn Fest;
Representative Picard
Commandant, Pierre Lange, Assistant Commander, C. Division, Royal
Canadian Mounted Police; your continuous support of the Woonsocket
Rhode Island Autumn Fest;
Representative Picard
Shirley Pacheco; the glorious occasion of her 50th Birthday;
Representative Simonian
The following individuals for being named to the Dean's List
for the Fall Semester at the University of Rhode Island: Suzy
T. Rento; Katarina Bielek; Gary A. Blazejewski; Alanna T. Burke;
Adam D. Butler; Tracy L. Callahan; Robert R. Cartwright; Amanda
K. Condon; Ami M. Cooper; and, Daniel J. Curran;
Representative
Reilly
Marti and Donald Coyne; the joyous occasion of the birth of their
daughter Christina Marie on March 5, 1999;
Representative Kelley
Michael Rice, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Fisheries,
Animal and Veterinary Science; his selection as a Fulbright Scholar
and his outstanding contributions to Aquaculture;
Representative
Naughton
Richard Rhodes, Ph.D., Chair, Department of Fisheries, Animal
and Veterinary Science; his selection as one of the nation's best
teachers and his national award from the Council Agriculture,
Research Extension and Teaching;
Representative Naughton
Exeter-West Greenwich Girl Scouts; March 10, 1999 being named
Girl Scout Week;
Representative George
Michelle and Jason Golditch; the joyous occasion of the birth
of their son Ethan Daniel on March 14, 1999;
Representative
Kelley
The following individuals for being named Student of the Month
at the Woonsocket Middle School for February 1999: Robert McAnulty
(Araphos); Phouvongkeo Sisomboun (Matawamicks); Kayla Fortier
(Pequots); Gary Santucci (Penobscots); Laura Arsenault (Mohegans);
Todd Chicoine (Nipmucs); Courtney Champagne (Kickapoos); Nicole
Johnson (Foxes); Heather Gill (Mohawks); Albert Paquin (Senecas);
Chrisna Sar (Narragansetts); Kendyl Kidwell (Brahmins); Gustavo
Gomez (Wampanoags); Jennifer Gomez (Lakotas); Vannice Armstrong
(Cherokees); and, Lisa LaCasse (Micmacs);
Representative Picard
The following individuals of Kevin Coleman Elementary School
for being named Student of the Month for January 1999: Jessie
Mauran; Brett Vellturo; Elizabeth Priest; Chiyen Le; Candi Ruthford;
Elizabeth Cournoyer; Elizabeth Nguyen; Matthew Davila; Ellen Duong;
Jonathan Frost; Judy Thipphavong; Jasmin Merced; Nhon Le; and,
Yhisleim Perez-Batista;
Representative Picard
Steven Weisman; the joyous occasion of his 40th Birthday on March
27, 1999;
Representative Garabedian
The following individuals of the Johnston Recreation Department
for being selected for the Girls Travel Team 1999: Renee LaBonte;
Miranda DiCenzo; and, Chelsea DiCenzo;
Representative Russo
Kevin J. O'Brien, "A Friend's Friend"; the joyous and
momentous occasion of his 50th Birthday Party;
Representative
Corvese
The following individuals for being named to the Dean's List
for the Fall Semester at the University of Rhode Island: Brent
A. Derosier; Alexandra M. Desousa; Jonathan L. DiMuro; Eric N.
Edge; William Elderkin, Jr.; Thomas J. Estrella; Lynn M. Fitzgerald;
Eric B. Gaboriault; Kami R. Girolimon; Helder M. Gomes; Joshua
R. Guerin; Matthew J. Kane; Mary T. Kincaid; Rachel F. Kincaid;
Alison B. Lamagna; Kara B. Lukasiewicz; Keith B. Marshall; Nancy
S. Martins; Carrie M. Mitzel-Koch; Scott M. O'Connor; Steven E.
Paradise; Fernando Pinhancos; Jamie Remillard; Keith Remillard;
Jennifer I. Richmond; David Sanchez; Susan C. Saraiva; Ana F.
Santos; Judy A. Saraiva; Brenda St. Hilaire; Kristy M. Thistle;
Glen W. Whitfield; Rebecca Wood; and, Stanley Youngsaye;
Representative
Reilly
Richard M. Whitehead; the joyous occasion of his 65th Birthday
on November 9, 1998;
Representative Kilmartin
Kevin Medeiros; placing First in the Statewide Automotive Technology
Contest;
Speaker Harwood and Representative Martineau
The following individuals of the Mt. St. Charles Boys' Varsity
Hockey Team for winning the RI State Hockey Championship: Head
Coach Bill Belisle; Assistant Coach Dave Belisle; Assistant Coach
Chris Murphy; Gregory Barner; Brian Blanchette; Timothy Bouvier;
Patrick Bruen; Matthew Byrnes; Peter Capizzo; Christopher Chaput;
Anthony Ciresi III; Gregory DelVecchio; Dustin Demianiuk; Brian
Dubuc; Eric Grasso; Jacob (Jake) Hicks; Sean Jackson; Graham Johnson;
Matthew Kasberg; Michael Kasberg; Andrew Krantz; Joshua Lanni;
Joseph Lauricella; Justin Laverdiere; Bryan Madison; Christopher
Minior, Jr.; Travis Pavoni; James Pembertson; Michael Picone;
Matthew Roy; Mark Silvestri; Stephen Snizek; and, Joshua Venice;
Speaker Harwood and Representative Martineau
Jean M. LoPriore; the joyous and momentous occasion of her 40th
Birthday;
Representative Lewiss
Walter Landry; his retirement from Harmony Hill School after
12 years of service;
Representative Barr
Mary Adams; the joyous occasion of your 80th Birthday on March
28, 1999;
Representative Slater
William "Bill" Aliserakis; his retirement after more
than 25 years of outstanding and dedicated service to the State
of Rhode Island;
Representative Williams
Holy Cross Church; the joyous occasion of their 50th Anniversary
on April 10, 1999;
Representative Smith
Captain John Jannitto; 30 years of outstanding and dedicated
service to the Central Fire Company;
Representative Malik
Jonathan Faris, Troop #25, Warren; attaining the rank of Eagle
Scout on April 18, 1999;
Representative Malik
Zacharie Clements; in recognition of his exemplary work, dedication
and commitment to middle level education;
Representative Amaral
Joseph Benson; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 70th
Birthday;
Representative Benson
The following individuals of the Kevin Elementary School for
being named Student of the Month for February 1999: Jesus Pimental;
Chelsea Souphanthavong; George Spearman; Christopher Agosto; Jonathan
Laureano; Kendra Davis; Christopher LaFlamme; Kathleen Dao; Katie
Brodeur; Melissa Vasquez; Whitley Werts; Bounlai Siriphat; and,
Tommy Ngo;
Representative Picard
The following individuals of the Johnston Indoor Soccer Team
for winning First Place in the under 8 Division Tournament: Stephanie
Beaudette; Joe Pingnitore; Nick Bagosian; Greg Monti; Patrick
Kesack; Coach, Richard DelFino; Josh Lancellotti; David DelFino;
Michael Mercurio; Antonio Giarrusso; and, Coach, Joe Lancellotti;
Representative Russo
The following individuals of Johnston High School for finishing
in Third in the Annual R.I. State Academic Decathlon: Bob Fagan;
Alex Guirgois; Richard Carlone; Heather Donahue; Bethany Donahue;
Sarah Hubbard; Amanda Chapman; Katherine Donahue; Jessica Weinberg;
Rebecca Weinberg; and, Julie Lozinski;
Representative Russo
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.
