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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 Newberry
	Date Introduced: February 04, 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	Mr. William O. Grimshaw; the distinguished honor of your participation in the Honor
4	Flight Hub sponsored by the Rhode Island Fire Chiefs' Association for your dedicated and
5	faithful service to the United States of America;
6	The Rhode Island House of Representatives
7	Mr. Joseph A. Joel; the distinguished honor of your participation in the Honor Flight Hub
8	sponsored by the Rhode Island Fire Chiefs' Association for your dedicated and faithful service to
9	the United States of America;
10	The Rhode Island House of Representatives
11	Eileen Tundis; your retirement after 14 years of outstanding and dedicated service to the
12	patients and staff of the Zambarano Hospital;
13	Representative Keable
14	Janice R. Larson; your retirement after 23 years of outstanding and dedicated service to
15	the State of Rhode Island;
16	Representative K. Joseph Shekarchi
17	Katie DeCosta; being named Director of Women's Golf for the Rhode Island Golf
18	Association and for your many years of service at Wanumetonomy Golf and Country Club,
19	Thanks!
20	Representative Ruggiero

1	Ralph D. Itchkawich; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday on
2	February 25, 2014;
3	Representative Kennedy
4	Maria A. Trombino; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday on
5	February 19, 2014;
6	Representative Kennedy
7	Ann I. Chartier; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday on February 8,
8	2014;
9	Representative Kennedy
10	Jeannette A. Barbato; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday on
11	February 6, 2014;
12	Representative Kennedy
13	Virginia R. Fyfe; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday on February
14	3, 2014;
15	Representative Kennedy
16	Julie A. Sousa; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on February
17	16, 2014;
18	Representative Kennedy
19	Catherine M. Evans; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on
20	February 11, 2014;
21	Representative Kennedy
22	Joseph J. Overend; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on
23	February 6, 2014;
24	Representative Kennedy
25	Anna M. Francese; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on
26	February 3, 2014;
27	Representative Kennedy
28	Shirley A. Fallon; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on February
29	28, 2014;
30	Representative Kennedy
31	Catherine Monastesse; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on
32	February 27, 2014;
33	Representative Kennedy
34	Arne Hansen; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday on February 23,
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1	2014;
2	Representative Kennedy
3	Roma P. Reynolds; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday on
4	February 22, 2014;
5	Representative Kennedy
6	Carl Buckley; being honored for your 40 years of outstanding and dedicated service to
7	the Student-Athletes of Ponaganset High School;
8	Representative Winfield
9	Philip Tabor; the outstanding achievement of receiving the Arrow of Light for your
10	commitment to preparing yourself for crossing over from Bristol Cub Scout Pack 6 to Bristol Boy
11	Scout Troop 6 and embarking on a new adventure in scouting;
12	Speaker Fox and Representative Gallison
13	Liam Hartnett; the outstanding achievement of receiving the Arrow of Light for your
14	commitment to preparing yourself for crossing over from Bristol Cub Scout Pack 6 to Bristol Boy
15	Scout Troop 6 and embarking on a new adventure in scouting;
16	Speaker Fox and Representative Gallison
17	Tate Himel; the outstanding achievement of receiving the Arrow of Light for your
18	commitment to preparing yourself for crossing over from Bristol Cub Scout Pack 6 to Bristol Boy
19	Scout Troop 6 and embarking on a new adventure in scouting;
20	Speaker Fox and Representative Gallison
21	Ocean Mist, Spirit of Southern Rhode Island; the distinguished honor of receiving the 1st
22	Annual Southern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce 2014 Spirit of Southern Rhode Island
23	Award;
24	Representatives Tanzi and Walsh
25	Geaber's Liquors, Chamber Service; the distinguished honor of receiving the 1st Annual
26	Southern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce 2014 Chamber Service Award;
27	Representatives Tanzi and Walsh
28	Joe Viele, Liberty Rentals, Selfless Networker ; the distinguished honor of receiving the
29	1st Annual Southern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce 2014 Selfless Networker Award;
30	Representatives Tanzi and Walsh
31	Joan Dwyer, All That Matters, Mentor of the Year; the distinguished honor of receiving
32	the 1st Annual Southern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce 2014 Mentor of the Year Award;
33	Representatives Tanzi and Walsh
34	Frank Jenestreet and Joe Viele, Liberty Rentals, Unsung Hero; the distinguished honor of
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1	receiving the 1st Annual Southern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce 2014 Unsung Hero
2	Award;
3	Representatives Tanzi and Walsh
4	The Hive, Excellence in Innovation; the distinguished honor of receiving the 1st Annual
5	Southern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce 2014 Excellence in Innovation Award;
6	Representatives Tanzi and Walsh
7	The Right Click, Best in Class Customer Service; the distinguished honor of receiving the
8	1st Annual Southern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce 2014 Best in Class Customer Service
9	Award;
10	Representatives Tanzi and Walsh
11	Larry Fish, Business Advocate; the distinguished honor of receiving the 1st Annual
12	Southern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce 2014 Business Advocate Award;
13	Representatives Tanzi and Walsh
14	Phil Geaber, Ambassador of the Year; the distinguished honor of receiving the 1st Annual
15	Southern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce 2014 Ambassador of the Year Award;
16	Representatives Tanzi and Walsh
17	The Contemporary Theater Company and Phil's Main Street Grille, Partners in the
18	Community; the distinguished honor of receiving the 1st Annual Southern Rhode Island Chamber
19	of Commerce 2014 Partners in the Community Award;
20	Representatives Tanzi and Walsh
21	Ocean State Waves, Community Allstar Award; the distinguished honor of receiving the
22	1st Annual Southern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce 2014 Community Allstar Award;
23	Representatives Tanzi and Walsh
24	South County Museum, Hidden Gem; the distinguished honor of receiving the 1st Annual
25	Southern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce 2014 Hidden Gem Award;
26	Representatives Tanzi and Walsh
27	DiStefano Brothers Construction, Rookie of the Year; the distinguished honor of
28	receiving the 1st Annual Southern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce 2014 Rookie of the Year
29	Award;
30	Representatives Tanzi and Walsh
31	Matunuck Oyster Bar, Taste of Southern Rhode Island; the distinguished honor of
32	receiving the 1st Annual Southern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce 2014 Taste of Southern
33	Rhode Island Award;
34	Representatives Tanzi and Walsh
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1	Michael P. Lewis; the distinguished honor of receiving the Providence Engineering
2	Society Freeman Award;
3	Representative Malik
4	Kevin M. Cunha; the distinguished honor of receiving the Providence Engineering
5	Society Humanitarian Award;
6	Representative Malik
7	Manuel R. Silva, Jr., P.E.; the distinguished honor of receiving the Rhode Island Society
8	of Professional Engineers – Engineer of the Year Award;
9	Representative Malik
10	John A. Marshall, Jr.; the distinguished honor of receiving the PES Frederick A.
11	Burnham Scholarship Award;
12	Representative Malik
13	Angela Reisch; the distinguished honor of receiving the PES Frederick A. Burnham
14	Scholarship Award;
15	Representative Malik
16	Travis Johnson; the distinguished honor of receiving the Ronald C. Jalbert Scholarship
17	Award;
18	Representative Malik
19	Cadet Brendan Thornton, Massachusetts Maritime Academy; the distinction and honor of
20	attaining the highest academic achievement and being named to "The President's List" for cadets
21	who maintain over 3.5 GPA during the 2013 Fall Semester at the Massachusetts Maritime
22	Academy;
23	Representative Finn
24	Beverly Wiley; the distinguished honor of receiving the 2013 Amby Smith Award at the
25	68th Annual Words Unlimited Sports Awards on February 16, 2014;
26	Speaker Fox
27	Bob McGarry; the distinguished honor of receiving the 2013 Frank Lanning Award at the
28	68th Annual Words Unlimited Sports Awards on February 16, 2014;
29	Speaker Fox
30	Russ Fiore; the distinguished honor of receiving the 2013 Bill Cawley Award at the 68th
31	Annual Words Unlimited Sports Awards on February 16, 2014;
32	Speaker Fox
33	Paul Kenyon; the distinguished honor of being named the 2013 Hall of Fame Inductee at
34	the 68th Annual Words Unlimited Sports Awards on February 16, 2014;
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1	Speaker Fox
2	John Spooney; the distinguished honor of being named the 2013 Male Athlete of the Year
3	at the 68th Annual Words Unlimited Sports Awards on February 16, 2014;
4	Speaker Fox
5	Emily Sisson; the distinguished honor of being named the 2013 Female Athlete of the
6	Year at the 68th Annual Words Unlimited Sports Awards on February 16, 2014;
7	Speaker Fox
8	Tim O'Shea; the distinguished honor of being named the 2013 Men's Sports Coach of the
9	Year at the 68th Annual Words Unlimited Sports Awards on February 16, 2014;
10	Speaker Fox
11	Ray Treacy; the distinguished honor of being named the 2013 Women's Sport Coach of
12	the Year at the 68th Annual Words Unlimited Sports Awards on February 16, 2014;
13	Speaker Fox
14	Providence College Women's Cross Country Team; the distinguished honor of being
15	named the 2013 Team of the Year at the 68th Annual Words Unlimited Sports Awards on
16	February 16, 2014;
17	Speaker Fox
18	Rhode Island College Men's Basketball Team; the distinguished honor of receiving the
19	2013 Small College Achievement Award at the 68th Annual Words Unlimited Sports Awards on
20	February 16, 2014;
21	Speaker Fox
22	Bryant University Men's Basketball Team; the distinguished honor of being selected the
23	2013 Story of the Year Award at the 68th Annual Words Unlimited Sports Awards on February
24	16, 2014;
25	Speaker Fox
26	Caroline Casey, University of Rhode Island; the distinguished honor of receiving the
27	2013 Community Service Award at the 68th Annual Words Unlimited Sports Awards on February
28	16, 2014;
29	Speaker Fox
30	Eddie Markowski; the distinguished honor of being named the 2013 Schoolboy Athlete
31	of the Year Award at the 68th Annual Words Unlimited Sports Awards on February 16, 2014;
32	Speaker Fox
33	Maddy Berkson; the distinguished honor of being named the 2013 Schoolgirl Athlete of
34	the Year Award at the 68th Annual Words Unlimited Sports Awards on February 16, 2014;
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1	Speaker Fox
2	Shane Lagor; the distinguished honor of being named the 2013 Schoolboy Sports Coach
3	of the Year Award at the 68th Annual Words Unlimited Sports Awards on February 16, 2014;
4	Speaker Fox
5	Sean Reddy; the distinguished honor of being named the 2013 Schoolgirl Sports Coach
6	of the Year Award at the 68th Annual Words Unlimited Sports Awards on February 16, 2014;
7	Speaker Fox
8	Officer Matthew Labine, Woonsocket Police Department; the distinguished honor of
9	being named Woonsocket Police Department Officer of the Year;
10	Representatives Phillips and Casey
11	Detective Thomas Gormley, Woonsocket Police Department; the distinguished honor of
12	being named Woonsocket Police Department Detective of the Year;
13	Representatives Phillips and Casey
14	Hugh J. Doyle; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday;
15	Representative Ucci
16	Theresa A. Gelfuso; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday;
17	Representative Ucci
18	John A. Messier; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday;
19	Representative Ucci
20	Richard M. Vescera; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday;
21	Representative Ucci
22	Marie F. Croce; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday;
23	Representative Ucci
24	Catherine M. Martino; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday;
25	Representative Ucci
26	Norma A. Allen; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday;
27	Representative Ucci
28	Florence McCrillis; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday;
29	Representative Ucci
30	Carolyn A. Tareteta; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday;
31	Representative Ucci
32	Sheila G. Smith; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday;
33	Representative Ucci
34	Zi Ying Zhang; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday;
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1	Representative Ucci
2	Anthony R. Morenzi; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday;
3	Representative Ucci
4	John F. DiCandito; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday;
5	Representative Ucci
6	Vilma A. Mariano; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday;
7	Representative Ucci
8	Pheobe Schertz; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday;
9	Representative Ucci
10	Louis G. Eraklis; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday;
11	Representative Ucci
12	George E. Gismondi; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday;
13	Representative Ucci
14	Charles J. Nardone; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday;
15	Representative Ucci
16	Pasco A. DePalo; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday;
17	Representative Ucci
18	Jean Fino; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday;
19	Representative Ucci
20	John L. Barbarita; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday;
21	Representative Ucci
22	Angelo Conti; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday;
23	Representative Ucci
24	Ralph G. Toti; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday;
25	Representative Ucci
26	Armando A. Nicini; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday;
27	Representative Ucci
28	Edward R. Giorgio; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday;
29	Representative Ucci
30	Teresa E. Croce; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 95th Birthday;
31	Representative Ucci
32	Esther Campolattano; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 95th Birthday;
33	Representative Ucci
34	Elizabeth Gemma; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 95th Birthday;
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1	Representative Ucci
2	Loretta M. Capece; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 100th Birthday;
3	Representative Ucci
4	Flora Pizzuti; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 101st Birthday;
5	Representative Ucci
6	Pearl E. Harris; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 101st Birthday;
7	Representative Ucci
8	Amelia Florio; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 101st Birthday;
9	Representative Ucci
10	Alice Pendlebury; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 107th Birthday;
11	Representative Ucci
12	Joseph Pizarchik, Director, Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement; your
13	outstanding efforts to provide assistance to the citizens of the Town of Cumberland and the State
14	of Rhode Island;
15	Representative McLaughlin
16	Tom Bukaweski, Congressional Affairs Specialist, Office of Surface Mining Reclamation
17	and Enforcement; your outstanding efforts to provide assistance to the citizens of the Town of
18	Cumberland and the State of Rhode Island;
19	Representative McLaughlin
20	Peter Mali, Chief, Office of Communication, Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and
21	Enforcement; your outstanding efforts to provide assistance to the citizens of the Town of
22	Cumberland and the State of Rhode Island;
23	Representative McLaughlin
24	Mary Montecalvo; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on February
25	1, 2014;
26	Majority Leader Mattiello
27	Brendon Richard Dowler and Taylor (Corti) Dowler; the joyous and momentous
28	celebration of your wedding and union in marriage as husband and wife in Wells, Maine;
29	Representative Kennedy
30	Maxwell Britton and Emily (Lockhart) Britton; the joyous and momentous celebration of
31	your wedding and union in marriage as husband and wife at the Gardens at Dry Creek in Lehi,
32	Utah;
33	Representative Kennedy
34	Thomas Valletta; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 82nd Birthday on
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1	September 25, 2014;
2	Representative Morgan
3	Kyle Mulvey; the distinguished honor of receiving the Woonsocket Police Department
4	Civilian Community Service Award;
5	Representatives Phillips and Casey
6	Pam Jalette; the distinguished honor of receiving the Woonsocket Police Department
7	Civilian Employee Meritorious Service Award;
8	Representatives Phillips and Casey
9	Jackie McWhinnie; the distinguished honor of receiving the Woonsocket Police
10	Department Civilian Employee Meritorious Service Award;
11	Representatives Phillips and Casey
12	Allison Monteiro; the distinguished honor of receiving the Woonsocket Police
13	Department Civilian Employee Meritorious Service Award;
14	Representatives Phillips and Casey
15	Kim Olbacre; the distinguished honor of receiving the Woonsocket Police Department
16	Civilian Employee Meritorious Service Award;
17	Representatives Phillips and Casey
18	Michael Ptaszek; the distinguished honor of receiving the Woonsocket Police Department
19	Civilian Heroism Award;
20	Representatives Phillips and Casey
21	Mr. Michael H. Deslauriers, Faculty Advisor, Smithfield High School; the outstanding
22	achievement of being recognized as a Best in State winner for STEM Innovation in the 2014
23	Verizon Innovative App Challenge for your team's app concept Emergency Operations Plan;
24	Representatives Costantino and Winfield
25	Colton L. White, Smithfield High School; the outstanding achievement of being
26	recognized as a Best in State winner for STEM Innovation in the 2014 Verizon Innovative App
27	Challenge for your team's app concept Emergency Operations Plan;
28	Representatives Costantino and Winfield
29	Nathaniel J. H. Gillette, Smithfield High School; the outstanding achievement of being
30	recognized as a Best in State winner for STEM Innovation in the 2014 Verizon Innovative App
31	Challenge for your team's app concept Emergency Operations Plan;
32	Representatives Costantino and Winfield
33	Steven LeClerc, Smithfield High School; the outstanding achievement of being
34	recognized as a Best in State winner for STEM Innovation in the 2014 Verizon Innovative App
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1	Challenge for your team's app concept Emergency Operations Plan;
2	Representatives Costantino and Winfield
3	Andrew Davey, Smithfield High School; the outstanding achievement of being
4	recognized as a Best in State winner for STEM Innovation in the 2014 Verizon Innovative App
5	Challenge for your team's app concept Emergency Operations Plan;
6	Representatives Costantino and Winfield
7	Camden Marchetti, Smithfield High School; the outstanding achievement of being
8	recognized as a Best in State winner for STEM Innovation in the 2014 Verizon Innovative App
9	Challenge for your team's app concept Emergency Operations Plan;
10	Representatives Costantino and Winfield
11	Ana Mercedes, Isidro DeLeon; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 25th Wedding
12	Anniversary;
13	Representative Diaz
14	NOW, THEREFORE BE IT
15	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives hereby extends to the aforesaid persons
16	and organizations its very best wishes on this memorable occasion and expresses the hope for
17	continued good fortune; and be it further
18	RESOLVED, That the Secretary of State be and hereby is respectfully requested to
19	transmit a properly inscribed citation to each of the aforesaid.
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