| R 149 |
| 2015 -- H 5964 Enacted 03/24/2015 |
| H O U S E R E S O L U T I O N |
| PROCLAIMING MARCH 24, 2015 AS "NORMAN G. FRECHETTE DAY" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND |
| Introduced By: Representatives Casey, Morin, and Phillips |
| Date Introduced: March 24, 2015 |
| WHEREAS, Norman G. Frechette is a highly respected and widely admired resident of |
| the City of Woonsocket, who has served the people of the city in myriad capacities over the |
| course of his lifetime; and |
| WHEREAS, Committed to helping others and his community, Mr. Frechette has |
| diligently served for 46 continuous years on the Woonsocket Zoning Board of Review. From |
| 1969 through 2015, he was unanimously reappointed by the twenty-two elected Woonsocket City |
| Councils for whom he has served; and |
| WHEREAS, Mr. Norman Frechette has also served for 15 years as the Chairman of the |
| Woonsocket Zoning Board of Review, and was the Vice Chair for four years. During his tenure |
| with the Board, he has worked under ten elected Mayors, the first of whom was former Mayor A. |
| Edgar Lussier; and |
| WHEREAS, In addition, Mr. Frechette was the President of the Rhode Island Zoning |
| Board of Review Association for two years, and President of the Rhode Island Blasters |
| Association for forty years; and |
| WHEREAS, Norman Frechette is married to the love of his life, Audrey Frechette, who |
| has always proclaimed that "Norman is the voice of common sense and votes on zoning |
| applications with his conscience"; and |
| WHEREAS, There is no doubt that Norman G. Frechette, an honest and steadfast |
| gentleman, has set a standard for excellence in public service that is an inspiration to us all; now, |
| therefore be |
| RESOLVED, That this House of Representatives of the State of Rhode Island and |
| Providence Plantations hereby proclaims March 24, 2015 to be "Norman G. Frechette Day" in the |
| State of Rhode Island; and be it further |
| RESOLVED, That the Secretary of State be and hereby is authorized and directed to |
| transmit a duly certified copy of this resolution to Mr. Norman G. Frechette. |
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