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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND | |
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IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY | |
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JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2013 | |
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S E N A T E R E S O L U T I O N | |
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CONGRATULATING FRANK GAGLIONE ON THE JOYOUS OCCASION OF HIS | |
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100TH BIRTHDAY | |
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Introduced By: Senators Gallo, Paiva Weed, Ciccone, and Walaska | |
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Date Introduced: April 02, 2013 | |
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Referred To: Recommended for Immediate Consideration | |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Frank Gaglione was born ten decades ago on April 1st of 1913. During |
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that year, Woodrow Wilson was inaugurated as the 28th President of the United States, it cost only |
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2˘ to mail a letter, and the very first Federal Income Tax was signed into law on October 3rd; and |
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WHEREAS, Raised in the City of Providence’s Federal Hill neighborhood, Mr. Gaglione |
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and his brothers and sister, Joseph, Peter, and Anna Fontana, were the children of Andrea and |
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Maria Gaglione; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Gaglione is a graduate of Providence's public schools. A hard-working |
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man, he was self-employed as a businessman for many years until his retirement; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Gaglione has resided in Cranston for the past seventy-two years, |
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currently making his home with his granddaughter, Providence attorney Emili Vaziri. He and his |
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late wife, Emily, had been married for 68 years and together were the parents of Barbara |
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Megrdichian and the late Frank Gaglione. Mr. Gaglione is also the proud grandfather and great- |
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grandfather of six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, With a wealth of knowledge from a life well-lived, a willingness to always |
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help his family and friends, and an overall exuberance for life, Frank Gaglione has blessed those |
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around him. We applaud his myriad accomplishments and are honored to join in the centennial |
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celebration of his birth; now, therefore be it |
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RESOLVED, That this Senate of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations |
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hereby joins the family and many friends of Frank Gaglione in wishing him a very happy 100th |
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birthday. We wish him good health and much happiness for many years to come; and be it further |
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RESOLVED, That the Secretary of State be and hereby is authorized and directed to |
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transmit a duly certified copy of this resolution to Mr. Frank Gaglione. |
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