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	STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
	IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
	JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2016
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	H O U S E R E S O L U T I O N
	EXTENDING CONGRATULATIONS

	Introduced By: Representatives DeSimone, and Newberry
	Date Introduced: February 02, 2016
	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	Haylea Loftes; your selfless endeavors and volunteer efforts making beautifully artistic
4	cards for the Veterans Gift Drive and assisting the Special Olympics at the SORI Summer
5	Games;
6	Representative Tanzi
7	Hannah Loftes; your selfless endeavors and volunteer efforts making beautifully artistic
8	cards for the Veterans Gift Drive and assisting the Special Olympics at the SORI Summer
9	Games;
10	Representative Tanzi
11	Edward H. Silvia; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 95th Birthday on
12	January 28, 2016;
13	Representative Ruggiero
14	Autilia A. Silva; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 75th Birthday on
15	February 1, 2016;
16	Representative Tobon
17	Lucia P. Gamboa; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 75th Birthday on
18	February 2, 2016;
19	Representative Tobon
20	Pauline Gaumond; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 75th Birthday on

1	February 2, 2016;
2	Representative Tobon
3	Patricia M. Skrydalewicz; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 75th Birthday
4	on February 4, 2016;
5	Representative Tobon
6	Eleanor Mary Cabral; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on
7	February 7, 2016;
8	Representative Tobon
9	Manuel Meireles; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 75th Birthday on
10	February 9, 2016;
11	Representative Tobon
12	Dorothy Colvin; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 85th Birthday on
13	February 14, 2016;
14	Representative Tobon
15	Robert L. Renshaw; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 75th Birthday on
16	February 18, 2016;
17	Representative Tobon
18	Maria Fernandes Veiga Paulo; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th
19	Birthday on February 19, 2016;
20	Representative Tobon
21	Thomas J. McGlynn; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 85th Birthday on
22	February 25, 2016;
23	Representative Tobon
24	Noah Coutcher, Exeter-West Greenwich Regional High School; the outstanding
25	academic achievement of being inducted into the 2016 National Honor Society;
26	Representative Roberts
27	Eagle Scout Robert Corbin, Boy Scout Troop 1, Conimicut; attaining the rank of Eagle
28	Scout in the Boy Scouts of America for your commitment and dedication to the values of
29	Scouting, Citizenship, Character, and Fitness;
30	Representative Solomon
31	Michael Lepizzera; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on
32	February 1, 2016;
33	Representative Lima
34	Lee R. Black; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday on February 1,
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1	2016;
2	Representative Lima
3	Eva Sepe; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday on February 1,
4	2016;
5	Representative Lima
6	Evelyn C. Moan; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday on February
7	2, 2016;
8	Representative Lima
9	Joseph N. Brisson; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on
10	February 2, 2016;
11	Representative Lima
12	Rose L. Bartolomeo; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday on
13	February 11, 2016;
14	Representative Lima
15	Bernarda Arana; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday on February
16	11, 2016;
17	Representative Lima
18	Carolina Pace; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday on February 16,
19	2016;
20	Representative Lima
21	Dorothy A. DiLullo; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday on
22	February 17, 2016;
23	Representative Lima
24	Ray Sheedy; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 95th Birthday on February 19,
25	2016;
26	Representative Lima
27	Domenico S. Voccio; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on
28	February 20, 2016;
29	Representative Lima
30	Richard A. DiPippo; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday on
31	February 20, 2016;
32	Representative Lima
33	Margaret M. Woodbine; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday on
34	February 21, 2016;
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1	Representative Lima
2	Nasseur J. Badway; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on
3	February 21, 2016;
4	Representative Lima
5	Ann M. Volatile; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 80th Birthday on February
6	23, 2016;
7	Representative Lima
8	Dorothy Pertuso; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday on February
9	24, 2016;
10	Representative Lima
11	Claudette F. Jackson; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 75th Birthday on
12	February 24, 2016;
13	Representative Lima
14	Anna Cotoia; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on February 28,
15	2016;
16	Representative Lima
17	Chief Edmund Armstrong, Warwick Fire Department; your retirement after many years
18	of dedicated and faithful service providing the highest level of emergency services for the people
19	in the city of Warwick;
20	Representative Shekarchi
21	Robert Siu; the distinguished honor of being named Rhode Island Free Clinic "Volunteer
22	of the Month, February 2016" for your outstanding and remarkable service;
23	Representative Diaz
24	Smithfield High School; the distinction and honor of being selected as a Best in State
25	recipient in the 2015 Verizon Innovative App Challenge;
26	Representative Winfield
27	Western Hills Middle School; the distinction and honor of being selected as a Best in
28	State recipient in the 2015 Verizon Innovative App Challenge for your "Send Me A Ride
29	Tonight" App created to provide students a safe way out of an unsafe situation;
30	Speaker Mattiello
31	Pawtucket School Department; the distinguished honor of receiving the 2015 Verizon
32	Innovative Learning Award for your dedication to empower teachers and students to innovate,
33	create, and explore Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math;
34	Representative Barros
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1	Sheila "Skip" Nowell Academy; the distinguished honor of receiving the 2015 Verizon
2	Innovative Learning Award for your dedication to empower teachers and students to innovate,
3	create, and explore Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math;
4	Representative Lombardi
5	Carl Lauro Elementary School; the distinguished honor of receiving the 2015 Verizon
6	Innovative Learning Award for your dedication to empower teachers and students to innovate,
7	create, and explore Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math;
8	Representative Lombardi
9	Harry Kizirian Elementary School; the distinguished honor of receiving the 2015 Verizon
10	Innovative Learning Award for your dedication to empower teachers and students to innovate,
11	create, and explore Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math;
12	Representative Palangio
13	San Miguel Education Center; the distinguished honor of receiving the 2015 Verizon
14	Innovative Learning Award for your dedication to empower teachers and students to innovate,
15	create, and explore Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math;
16	Representative Palangio
17	Joe "Tiger" Patrick; your outstanding and dedicated service as Coordinator of the Special
18	Olympics Rhode Island Summer Games Bowling Tournament and Head of the VFW #916
19	Annual Christmas Gift Drive for the shut-ins and Nursing Homes in our community;
20	Representative Tanzi
21	Normand D. Turcotte, United State Navy Gunnersmate 1st Class; the joyous and
22	momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday;
23	Speaker Mattiello and Representative Malik
24	Julia Bowen, Barrington High School; the outstanding achievement of receiving the
25	Silver Key in Drawing at the 2016 Scholastic Art Awards Competition;
26	Representative Hearn
27	Yiran Jia, Barrington High School; the outstanding achievement of receiving the Gold
28	Key in Drawing at the 2016 Scholastic Art Awards Competition;
29	Representative Hearn
30	Alexa Jurgeleit, Barrington High School; the outstanding achievement of receiving the
31	Silver Key in Sculpture at the 2016 Scholastic Art Awards Competition;
32	Representative Hearn
33	Ingrid Kenyon, Barrington High School; the outstanding achievement of receiving the
34	Silver Key in Sculpture at the 2016 Scholastic Art Awards Competition;
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1	Representative Hearn
2	Vivian Tian, Barrington High School; the outstanding achievement of receiving the
3	Silver Key in Sculpture at the 2016 Scholastic Art Awards Competition;
4	Representative Hearn
5	Isabelle Rea, Barrington High School Debate Team; the outstanding achievement of
6	being a member of the Top Varsity Pair at the Rhode Island Forensic League Tournament;
7	Representative Hearn
8	Lila Medeiros, Barrington High School Debate Team; the outstanding achievement of
9	being a member of the Top Varsity Pair at the Rhode Island Forensic League Tournament;
10	Representative Hearn
11	Daniel Sheinberg, Barrington High School Debate Team; the outstanding achievement of
12	being a member of the Top Novice Speaker at the Rhode Island Forensic League Tournament;
13	Representative Hearn
14	Jennifer Hines, Enrichment Specialist and Instructional Coach, Primrose Hill School; the
15	distinction and honor of being chosen to participate at the Elevating and Celebrating Effective
16	Teaching and Teachers Conference for teachers to learn from one another and celebrate the
17	teaching profession;
18	Representative Hearn
19	James J. Celico; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on February 22, 2016;
20	Representative Kennedy
21	Elizabeth C. Olausen; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on February 21, 2016;
22	Representative Kennedy
23	Dolores R. Pontarelli; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on February 18, 2016;
24	Representative Kennedy
25	Francis J. Hall; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on February 13, 2016;
26	Representative Kennedy
27	Verna M. Krider; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on February 11, 2016;
28	Representative Kennedy
29	Judith H. Pont; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on February 9, 2016;
30	Representative Kennedy
31	Norma L. Carberry; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on February 29, 2016;
32	Representative Kennedy
33	Jean A. Overend; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on February 26, 2016;
34	Representative Kennedy
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1	Barbara A. Merritt; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on February 23, 2016;
2	Representative Kennedy
3	Janet M. Servideo; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on February 21, 2016;
4	Representative Kennedy
5	Maureen S. Gavitt; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on February 2, 2016;
6	Representative Kennedy
7	Katherine M. Rapoza; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on February 24, 2016;
8	Representative Kennedy
9	Rose M. Magni; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on February 19, 2016;
10	Representative Kennedy
11	Joan C. Alarie; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on February 7, 2016;
12	Representative Kennedy
13	Louis J. Morrone; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on February 4, 2016;
14	Representative Kennedy
15	Jeanine Jorian; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on February 3, 2016;
16	Representative Kennedy
17	Thomas Salimeno, Jr.; the joyous celebration of your 90th Birthday on February 19, 2016;
18	Representative Kennedy
19	Helen M. Payne; the joyous celebration of your 100th Birthday on February 5, 2016;
20	Representative Kennedy
21	Paul J. Despres, Jr.; your retirement after 35 years of outstanding and dedicated service to
22	the state of Rhode Island;
23	Representative Keable
24	Barrington Middle School Robotics Team System Overload; the outstanding achievement
25	of receiving the Rhode Island FIRST Lego League Competition Core Value Award;
26	Representative Hearn
27	Barrington Middle School Robotics Team Goldfish; the outstanding achievement of
28	receiving the Rhode Island FIRST Lego League Competition Champions 2nd Place Award;
29	Representative Hearn
30	Marie E. Izzo; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday;
31	Representative Ucci
32	Gabrielle LaPlante; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday;
33	Representative Ucci
34	Domenic Ribezzo; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday;
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1	Representative Ucci
2	Carol A. Brouillette; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday;
3	Representative Ucci
4	Joan F. Nelson; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday;
5	Representative Ucci
6	Yvette R. Lepire; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday;
7	Representative Ucci
8	Marion Coppolino; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday;
9	Representative Ucci
10	Mabel Lee; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday;
11	Representative Ucci
12	Joan M. Redinger; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday;
13	Representative Ucci
14	Anna B. Richard; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday;
15	Representative Ucci
16	Raymond G. Hawkins; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday;
17	Representative Ucci
18	Lucy M. Franco; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday;
19	Representative Ucci
20	Fay M. Malardo; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday;
21	Representative Ucci
22	Priscilla Vespia; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday;
23	Representative Ucci
24	Carmela G. Davis; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday;
25	Representative Ucci
26	Ronald F. Denoncour; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday;
27	Representative Ucci
28	Nancy J. Craven; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday;
29	Representative Ucci
30	Ginetta Sciarra; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday;
31	Representative Ucci
32	Domenic A. Albanese; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday;
33	Representative Ucci
34	Eleanor M. Chagnon; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday;
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1	Representative Ucci
2	Mildred E. Hanson; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday;
3	Representative Ucci
4	Josephine Chiodo; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday;
5	Representative Ucci
6	Rose A. Carnevale; the joyous celebration of your 90th Birthday;
7	Representative Ucci
8	Joseph A. Ricci; the joyous celebration of your 90th Birthday;
9	Representative Ucci
10	Carmela Spicola; the joyous celebration of your 100th Birthday;
11	Representative Ucci
12	TSAI Ing-wen; your election as the first female President of the Republic of China
13	(Taiwan) as the leader of the Democrat Progressive Party and your commitment to a consistent,
14	predictable, and sustainable relationship with the People's Republic of China;
15	Representative Kennedy
16	Dr. CHEN Chien-jen; your election as the first Catholic Vice President of the Republic of
17	China (Taiwan) after a distinguished career as an epidemiologist and former Vice President of
18	Academia Sinica in Taiwan's premier research institution;
19	Representative Kennedy
20	Edna O'Neill Mattson; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday;
21	Representative Kennedy
22	Eagle Scout Nathan Andrew Lambert, Boy Scout Troop 15, Charlestown; the
23	distinguished honor of attaining the rank of Eagle Scout and participating in the Eagle Court of
24	Honor ceremony as a member of Charlestown Troop 15 of the Boy Scouts of America;
25	Representative Kennedy
26	Catherine O'Mally; the joyous celebration of your 96th Birthday on January 8, 2016;
27	Representative Morgan
28	Mary Imbriglio; the joyous celebration of your 96th Birthday on January 17, 2016;
29	Representative Morgan
30	Edna Fraser; the joyous celebration of your 95th Birthday on January 21, 2016;
31	Representative Morgan
32	Harriet Scowcroft; the joyous celebration of your 94th Birthday on January 5, 2016;
33	Representative Morgan
34	Irene Kilduff; the joyous celebration of your 93rd Birthday on January 6, 2016;
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1	Representative Morgan
2	Jeanne Lemoi; the joyous celebration of your 93rd Birthday on January 18, 2016;
3	Representative Morgan
4	Pasco Lancellotta; the joyous celebration of your 91st Birthday on January 1, 2016;
5	Representative Morgan
6	Mark Walsh; the joyous celebration of your 91st Birthday on January 9, 2016;
7	Representative Morgan
8	Walter McMullen; the joyous celebration of your 90th Birthday on January 4, 2016;
9	Representative Morgan
10	Alexander Prescuitti; the joyous celebration of your 90th Birthday on January 7, 2016;
11	Representative Morgan
12	Concetta King; the joyous celebration of your 90th Birthday on January 24, 2016;
13	Representative Morgan
14	Mary Pagel; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on January 1, 2016;
15	Representative Morgan
16	Antonetta Condon; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on January 2, 2016;
17	Representative Morgan
18	Julia Rogers; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on January 10, 2016;
19	Representative Morgan
20	Henry Degraide; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on January 12, 2016;
21	Representative Morgan
22	Patrick Brown; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on January 31, 2016;
23	Representative Morgan
24	Mary Leveillee; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on January 9, 2016;
25	Representative Morgan
26	Janet Gutterman; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on January 12, 2016;
27	Representative Morgan
28	Constance Marzilli; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on January 12, 2016;
29	Representative Morgan
30	Paul Despres, State of Rhode Island; your retirement after 35 years of outstanding and
31	dedicated service to the people of the state of Rhode Island as Chief Operating Officer at the
32	Eleanor Slater Hospital;
33	Representative Carnevale
34	NOW, THEREFORE BE IT
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1	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives hereby extends to the aforesaid persons
2	and organizations its very best wishes on this memorable occasion and expresses the hope for
3	continued good fortune; and be it further
4	RESOLVED, That the Secretary of State be and hereby is respectfully requested to
5	transmit a properly inscribed citation to each of the aforesaid.
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