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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND | |
IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY | |
JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2025 | |
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S E N A T E R E S O L U T I O N | |
JOYOUSLY CELEBRATING THE 90TH BIRTHDAY OF ROBERT EDWARD KENAHAN | |
ON FEBRUARY 8TH, 2025 | |
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Introduced By: Senators Raptakis, Burke, Tikoian, Appollonio, Rogers, Patalano, | |
Date Introduced: February 24, 2025 | |
Referred To: Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar | |
1 | WHEREAS, It is with much happiness that this Senate of the State of Rhode Island |
2 | joyously celebrates the 90th Birthday of Robert Edward Kenahan on February 8th, 2025. Mr. |
3 | Kenahan has a long and distinguished record of public service and of protecting the lives, |
4 | property and freedoms of Americans and Rhode Islanders; and |
5 | WHEREAS, Robert Kenahan attended Lakewood Grammar and Nelson W. Aldrich High |
6 | School in Warwick. Shortly after graduating from high school, Mr. Kenahan served his nation |
7 | with honor as a member of the United States Navy aboard the Aircraft Carrier Antietam during |
8 | the Korean Conflict; and |
9 | WHEREAS, After fulfilling his military obligations, Mr. Kenahan joined the Rhode |
10 | Island State Police where he served and protected the people of Rhode Island with distinction and |
11 | tireless devotion for twenty years; thirteen years in the Uniform Division and seven years in the |
12 | Detective Division, retiring with the rank of Detective Sergeant; and |
13 | WHEREAS, Robert Kenahan also served as the New England Regional Vice President of |
14 | Pinkerton Security for seventeen years, and served as the Director of Westerly Hospital for four |
15 | years; and |
16 | WHEREAS, Robert Kenahan also served as the Security Director for the Newport |
17 | Summer International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport for 35 years. His lifetime of service in |
18 | protecting the lives and property of Rhode Island residents and visitors is an admirable record he |
19 | should be very proud of as he enjoys his golden years in retirement; now, therefore be it |
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1 | RESOLVED, That this Senate of the State of Rhode Island hereby joyously celebrates the |
2 | 90th Birthday of Robert Edward Kenahan on February 8th, 2025. We furthermore, thank him for |
3 | his many years of exemplary public service as both a State Police Officer and public safety |
4 | professional; and be it further |
5 | RESOLVED, That the Secretary of State be and hereby is authorized and directed to |
6 | transmit a duly certified copy of this resolution to Robert Edward Kenahan. |
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