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	STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
	IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
	JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2014
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	H O U S E R E S O L U T I O N
	EXTENDING CONGRATULATIONS

	Introduced By: Representatives Mattiello, and Trillo
	Date Introduced: January 14, 2014
	Referred To: House read and passed
1	WHEREAS, It has been made known to the House that certain persons and organizations
2	are deserving of commendation; and
3	Natalie P. Spatharakis; the outstanding academic achievement of being inducted into the
4	2013 Rhode Island Honor Society;
5	Representatives Tanzi and Walsh
6	Scott Marshall, DVM; the distinguished honor of being named Veterinarian of the Year
7	by the Rhode Island Veterinary Medical Association for his meritorious service to the public,
8	veterinary and animal welfare communities;
9	Representative Newberry
10	Senior Master Sergeant Richard D. Marois, Rhode Island Air National Guard; your
11	retirement after many years of dedicated and faithful service protecting and defending our state
12	and country as a member of the Rhode Island Air National Guard;
13	Speaker Fox and Representative Gallison
14	Richard A. Bawden; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday on
15	January 22, 2014;
16	Representative Kennedy
17	Sally E. Murtha; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday on January
18	22, 2014;
19	Representative Kennedy
20	Arlene F. Morton; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday on January

1	12, 2014;
2	Representative Kennedy
3	Patricia D. Owens; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday on January
4	8, 2014;
5	Representative Kennedy
6	Evelyn B. Chaffee; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday on January
7	7, 2014;
8	Representative Kennedy
9	Gerold E. Stanton; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday on January
10	5, 2014;
11	Representative Kennedy
12	Harold D. McFayden; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday on
13	January 4, 2014;
14	Representative Kennedy
15	A. Walter Gardner; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday on January
16	3, 2014;
17	Representative Kennedy
18	Bidney J. Cervera; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 95th Birthday on January
19	17, 2014;
20	Representative Kennedy
21	Richard Enos, Bristol Veterans Council; your many years of dedicated and faithful
22	service as Chairman of the Bristol Memorial Day Parade Committee and best wishes as the
23	incoming President of the Bristol Veterans Council;
24	Speaker Fox and Representative Gallison
25	Karl Antonevich, Bristol Veterans Council; your dedicated, faithful service as President
26	of the Bristol Veterans Council and Co-Chair of the Bristol Memorial Day Parade Committee;
27	Speaker Fox and Representative Gallison
28	Andrew Miner, East Greenwich High School; the distinguished honor of receiving the
29	2013 Wendy's National High School Heisman Award for your commitment and dedication to
30	academics, athletics, and community service;
31	Representative Giarrusso
32	University Emergency Medicine Foundation; Rhode Island Free Clinic would like to
33	honor the physicians of University Emergency Medicine Foundation for their remarkable service
34	by nominating them Volunteer of the Month – January, 2014;
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1	Representative Diaz
2	Ann D. Racquier, City of Central Falls, Rhode Island; the distinguished honor of being
3	elected as a Councilwoman for the City of Central Falls, Rhode Island;
4	Representative McLaughlin
5	Tia Ristaino-Siegel, City of Central Falls, Rhode Island; the distinguished honor of being
6	elected as a Councilwoman for the City of Central Falls, Rhode Island;
7	Representative McLaughlin
8	Shelby Maldonado, City of Central Falls, Rhode Island; the distinguished honor of being
9	elected as a Councilwoman for the City of Central Falls, Rhode Island;
10	Representative McLaughlin
11	Robert A. Ferri, City of Central Falls, Rhode Island; the distinguished honor of being
12	elected as a Councilman for the City of Central Falls, Rhode Island;
13	Representative McLaughlin
14	Hugo A. Figueroa, City of Central Falls, Rhode Island; the distinguished honor of being
15	elected as a Councilman for the City of Central Falls, Rhode Island;
16	Representative McLaughlin
17	Stephanie Gonzalez, City of Central Falls, Rhode Island; the distinguished honor of being
18	elected as a Councilwoman for the City of Central Falls, Rhode Island;
19	Representative McLaughlin
20	Tammi D. Johnson, City of Central Falls, Rhode Island; the distinguished honor of being
21	elected as a Councilwoman for the City of Central Falls, Rhode Island;
22	Representative McLaughlin
23	Michele Laurent, Broad Rock School; the distinguished honor of being "the Key is Me!"
24	award recipient for your outstanding efforts to provide an atmosphere for academic excellence;
25	Representatives Tanzi and Walsh
26	Catherine O'Mally; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 94th Birthday on January
27	8, 2014;
28	Representative Morgan
29	Mary Imbriglio; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 94th Birthday on January 17,
30	2014;
31	Representative Morgan
32	Edna Fraser; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 93rd Birthday on January 21,
33	2014;
34	Representative Morgan
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1	Germaine Archambault; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 93rd Birthday on
2	January 29, 2014;
3	Representative Morgan
4	Charlotte Luther; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 92nd Birthday on January
5	2, 2014;
6	Representative Morgan
7	Harriet Scowcroft; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 92nd Birthday on January
8	5, 2014;
9	Representative Morgan
10	Doris OReilly; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 91st Birthday on January 4,
11	2014;
12	Representative Morgan
13	Irene Kilduff; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 91st Birthday on January 6,
14	2014;
15	Representative Morgan
16	Viola Mace; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 91st Birthday on January 13,
17	2014;
18	Representative Morgan
19	Jeanne Lemoi; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 91st Birthday on January 18,
20	2014;
21	Representative Morgan
22	Gertrude Bollengier; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 91st Birthday on
23	January 19, 2014;
24	Representative Morgan
25	Yvette Nadeau; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday on January 6,
26	2014;
27	Representative Morgan
28	Elizabeth Rothstein; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday on
29	January 8, 2014;
30	Representative Morgan
31	Pasco Lancellotta; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 89th Birthday on January
32	1, 2014;
33	Representative Morgan
34	Mark Walsh; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 89th Birthday on January 9,
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1	2014;
2	Representative Morgan
3	Walter McMullen; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 88th Birthday on January
4	4, 2014;
5	Representative Morgan
6	Alexander Prescuitti; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 88th Birthday on
7	January 7, 2014;
8	Representative Morgan
9	Concetta King; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 88th Birthday on January 24,
10	2014;
11	Representative Morgan
12	Ann Ney; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 88th Birthday on January 26, 2014;
13	Representative Morgan
14	Caroline Kahn; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 87th Birthday on January 11,
15	2014;
16	Representative Morgan
17	Normand Giroux; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 87th Birthday on January
18	12, 2014;
19	Representative Morgan
20	David Luebeck; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 87th Birthday on January 22,
21	2014;
22	Representative Morgan
23	Angela Dimaio; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 87th Birthday on January 23,
24	2014;
25	Representative Morgan
26	John Petrarca; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 86th Birthday on January 1,
27	2014;
28	Representative Morgan
29	Claire Lucier; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 86th Birthday on January 12,
30	2014;
31	Representative Morgan
32	Antoinette Frortini; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 86th Birthday on January
33	14, 2014;
34	Representative Morgan
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1	Warren Tarsasgian; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on January
2	1, 2014;
3	Representative Morgan
4	Doris Tencher; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on January 1,
5	2014;
6	Representative Morgan
7	Thomas Denton; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on January
8	17, 2014;
9	Representative Morgan
10	Angelina Silva; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on January 26,
11	2014;
12	Representative Morgan
13	Francis Kennedy; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on January
14	28, 2014;
15	Representative Morgan
16	Jennie Valletta; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on January 31,
17	2014;
18	Representative Morgan
19	Anthony Poccia; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 84th Birthday on January 1,
20	2014;
21	Representative Morgan
22	Elizabeth Petrarca; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 84th Birthday on January
23	2, 2014;
24	Representative Morgan
25	Inacia Deus; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 84th Birthday on January 4,
26	2014;
27	Representative Morgan
28	Bertha Papa; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 84th Birthday on January 9,
29	2014;
30	Representative Morgan
31	Carolyn Rooney; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 84th Birthday on January
32	24, 2014;
33	Representative Morgan
34	Mary Pagel; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 83rd Birthday on January 1,
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1	2014;
2	Representative Morgan
3	Joan McGuire; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 83rd Birthday on January 8,
4	2014;
5	Representative Morgan
6	Julia Rogers; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 83rd Birthday on January 10,
7	2014;
8	Representative Morgan
9	Henry Degraide; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 83rd Birthday on January
10	12, 2014;
11	Representative Morgan
12	Patrick Brown; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 83rd Birthday on January 31,
13	2014;
14	Representative Morgan
15	Doris Bennett; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 82nd Birthday on January 9,
16	2014;
17	Representative Morgan
18	Robert Forcier; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 82nd Birthday on January 15,
19	2014;
20	Representative Morgan
21	Cecelia Ray; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 81st Birthday on January 1,
22	2014;
23	Representative Morgan
24	Oliva Petrilli; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 81st Birthday on January 14,
25	2014;
26	Representative Morgan
27	Nathan Safferson; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 89th Birthday on January
28	21, 2014;
29	Representative Morgan
30	Nancy Merritt; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 87th Birthday on January 7,
31	2014;
32	Representative Morgan
33	Antonetta Condon; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 83rd Birthday on January
34	2, 2014;
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1	Representative Morgan
2	Anne Baglini; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 81st Birthday on January 16,
3	2014;
4	Representative Morgan
5	Rosemarie Zaino; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 81st Birthday on January
6	18, 2014;
7	Representative Morgan
8	Ernest Masse; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 81st Birthday on January 22,
9	2014;
10	Representative Morgan
11	Carl Cary; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on January 5, 2014;
12	Representative Morgan
13	George Bettez; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on January 11,
14	2014;
15	Representative Morgan
16	Arline Wilson; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on January 31,
17	2014;
18	Representative Morgan
19	Robert Mackin, Mackin & Casey; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th
20	Birthday and the publication of your first novel "Jackhammer";
21	Representative Kennedy
22	Frank and Tammy Irwin, "Timeless Antiques"; celebrating the Grand Opening of
23	Timeless Antiques new location at 91 Main Street, Woonsocket, Rhode Island on January 7,
24	2014;
25	Representatives Casey and Phillips
26	Ryan F. Tudino, Boy Scout Troop 1, Narragansett; attaining the rank of Eagle Scout in
27	the Boy Scouts of America for your commitment and dedication to the values of Scouting,
28	Citizenship, Character, and Fitness;
29	Representative Lally
30	Bobby Bach, "Twiggs Florist"; celebrating the Grand Opening of your new floral shop,
31	Twigs Florist, 233 Main Street, East Greenwich, Rhode Island;
32	Representatives Costa and Giarrusso
33	Patricia Marie Gomes and Jean Claude Menard; the joyous occasion of celebrating your
34	Wedding Day on March 1, 2014;
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1	Representative Almeida
2	Laura A. Hardy; your retirement after 25 years of outstanding and dedicated service to
3	the Pawtucket School Department;
4	Representatives McNamara and O'Neill
5	Benjamin Roberts, Boy Scout Troop 4, Gaspee Plateau; attaining the rank of Eagle Scout
6	in the Boy Scouts of America for your commitment and dedication to the values of Scouting,
7	Citizenship, Character, and Fitness;
8	Representative McNamara
9	Frank J. Oliver, Jr.; your retirement after 40 years of outstanding and dedicated service to
10	the Marine Trade Industry;
11	Representative McNamara
12	Jenny A. Rodriguez; the outstanding achievement of completing the "Tomando control
13	de su Diabetes Training" and recognizing your commitment to manage your health and maintain
14	active and fulfilling lives;
15	Representative Diaz
16	Nancy Martino; the outstanding achievement of completing the "Tomando control de su
17	Diabetes Training" and recognizing your commitment to manage your health and maintain active
18	and fulfilling lives;
19	Representative Diaz
20	Lourdes Tolentino; the outstanding achievement of completing the "Tomando control de
21	su Diabetes Training" and recognizing your commitment to manage your health and maintain
22	active and fulfilling lives;
23	Representative Diaz
24	Sucely Gudiel; the outstanding achievement of completing the "Tomando control de su
25	Diabetes Training" and recognizing your commitment to manage your health and maintain active
26	and fulfilling lives;
27	Representative Diaz
28	Hilda de los Santos; the outstanding achievement of completing the "Tomando control de
29	su Diabetes Training" and recognizing your commitment to manage your health and maintain
30	active and fulfilling lives;
31	Representative Diaz
32	Ana R. Fernandez; the outstanding achievement of completing the "Tomando control de
33	su Diabetes Training" and recognizing your commitment to manage your health and maintain
34	active and fulfilling lives;
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1	Representative Diaz
2	Francisco Remigio; the outstanding achievement of completing the "Tomando control de
3	su Diabetes Training" and recognizing your commitment to manage your health and maintain
4	active and fulfilling lives;
5	Representative Diaz
6	Taryn L. Sterling-Harris and Daniel A. Harris; the joyous occasion of the birth of your
7	baby daughter named McKinley A. Harris, born September 10, 2013;
8	Representative Kennedy
9	Marissa Castelli; the outstanding athletic achievement of being a Finalist in the Pairs
10	Competition for the 2014 United States Olympic Figure Skating Team;
11	Representative Ucci
12	Robert Segama; being honored at the "my Story Our Community" reception at Dorcas
13	International Institute of Rhode Island on November 15, 2013;
14	Representative Fellela
15	Katherine M. Rogers, Rhode Island VFW Audio Essay Competition; the distinguished
16	honor of winning the Rhode Island Veterans of Foreign Wars Voice of Democracy Audio Essay
17	Competition (District One), "Why I'm optimistic about our nation's future";
18	Speaker Fox and Representative Gallison
19	Rebecca M. Turner, Rhode Island VFW Audio Essay Competition; the distinguished
20	honor of winning the Rhode Island Veterans of Foreign Wars Voice of Democracy Audio Essay
21	Competition (District Two), "Why I'm optimistic about our nation's future";
22	Speaker Fox and Representative Gallison
23	Jason J. Valdes, Rhode Island VFW Audio Essay Competition; the distinguished honor of
24	winning the Rhode Island Veterans of Foreign Wars Voice of Democracy Audio Essay
25	Competition (District Three), "Why I'm Optimistic about our Nation's Future";
26	Speaker Fox and Representative Gallison
27	William A. Cousineau, Rhode Island VFW Patriot's Pen Youth Essay Competition; the
28	distinguished honor of winning the Rhode Island Veterans of Foreign Wars Patriot's Pen Youth
29	Essay Competition (District One), "What Patriotism Means to Me";
30	Speaker Fox and Representative Gallison
31	Kayana Urrego, Rhode Island VFW Patriot's Pen Youth Essay Competition; the
32	distinguished honor of winning the Rhode Island Veterans of Foreign Wars Patriot's Pen Youth
33	Essay Competition (District Two), "What Patriotism Means to Me";
34	Speaker Fox and Representative Gallison
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1	William G. Monast, Rhode Island VFW Patriot's Pen Youth Essay Competition; the
2	distinguished honor of winning the Rhode Island Veterans of Foreign Wars Patriot's Pen Youth
3	Essay Competition (District Three), "What Patriotism Means to Me";
4	Speaker Fox and Representative Gallison
5	Gilda Matos; your outstanding achievements in the arts and culture and recognizing your
6	new book, "Vision del Arte";
7	Representative Diaz
8	NOW, THEREFORE BE IT
9	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives hereby extends to the aforesaid persons
10	and organizations its very best wishes on this memorable occasion and expresses the hope for
11	continued good fortune; and be it further
12	RESOLVED, That the Secretary of State be and hereby is respectfully requested to
13	transmit a properly inscribed citation to each of the aforesaid.
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