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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: May 10, 2016

     Referred To: House read and passed

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     WHEREAS, It has been made known to the House that certain persons and organizations

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are deserving of commendation; and

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     Nayan Sapers; your question (out of 201) being asked during Rhode Island's first ever

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space-to-school chat with NASA Astronaut Jeff Williams aboard the International Space Station;

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Representative Ruggiero

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     Hunter Schnelle; your question (out of 201) being asked during Rhode Island's first ever

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space-to-school chat with NASA Astronaut Jeff Williams aboard the International Space Station;

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Representative Ruggiero

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     Nancy A. Risio; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on May 31, 2016;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Edwin G. Hoffman; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on May 27, 2016;

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Representative Kennedy

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     James A. Sheldon; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on May 22, 2016;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Caroline M. Ellis; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on May 30, 2016;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Catherine H. Olean; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on May 28, 2016;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Barbara Joan Hirst; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on May 9, 2016;

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Representative Kennedy

 

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     Norma Grossmueller; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on May 7, 2016;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Anne M. Gillmore; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on May 25, 2016;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Joseph N. Baker; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on May 9, 2016;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Thomas E. Abbruzzese; the joyous celebration of your 90th Birthday on May 12, 2016;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Gloria S. Russell; the joyous celebration of your 90th Birthday on May 5, 2016;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Rose Townsend; the joyous celebration of your 95th Birthday on May 5, 2016;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Amelia Turrisi; the joyous celebration of your 100th Birthday on May 27, 2016;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Samuel Spink, University of Rhode Island College of Engineering; the outstanding

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achievement of receiving the URI Division of Research and Economic Development 2016

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Undergraduate Student Research and Scholarship Excellence Award Life Sciences, Physical

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Sciences and Engineering;

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Representatives Tanzi, Fogarty and Hagan McEntee

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     Mehmet Yalcin, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Rhode Island College of Business

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Administration; the outstanding achievement of receiving the URI Division of Research and

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Economic Development 2016 Graduate Student Research and Scholarship Excellence Award

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Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities;

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Representatives Tanzi, Fogarty and Hagan McEntee

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     Mary Dzaugis, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Rhode Island Graduate School of

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Oceanography; the outstanding achievement of receiving the URI Division of Research and

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Economic Development 2016 Graduate Student Research and Scholarship Excellence Award Life

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Sciences, Physical Sciences and Engineering;

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Representatives Tanzi, Fogarty and Hagan McEntee

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     Erik Loomis, Assistant Professor, University of Rhode Island College of Arts and

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Sciences; the outstanding achievement of receiving the URI Division of Research and Economic

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Development 2016 Early Career Faculty Research and Scholarship Excellence Award Social

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Sciences, Arts and Humanities;

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Representatives Tanzi, Fogarty and Hagan McEntee

 

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     Matthew Kiesewetter, Assistant Professor, University of Rhode Island College of Arts

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and Sciences; the outstanding achievement of receiving the URI Division of Research and

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Economic Development 2016 Early Career Faculty Research and Scholarship Excellence Award

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Life Sciences, Physical Sciences and Engineering;

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Representatives Tanzi, Fogarty and Hagan McEntee

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     Ruby Dholakia, Professor, University of Rhode Island College of Engineering; the

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outstanding achievement of receiving the URI Division of Research and Economic Development

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2016 Advanced Career Faculty Research and Scholarship Excellence Award Social Sciences,

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Arts and Humanities;

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Representatives Tanzi, Fogarty and Hagan McEntee

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     Oleg Andreev, Chair and Professor, University of Rhode Island College of Engineering;

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the outstanding achievement of receiving the URI Division of Research and Economic

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Development 2016 Advanced Career Faculty Research and Scholarship Excellence Award Life

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Sciences, Physical Sciences and Engineering;

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Representatives Tanzi, Fogarty and Hagan McEntee

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     Mohammad Faghri, Professor, University of Rhode Island College of Engineering; the

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outstanding achievement of receiving the URI Research Foundation 2016 Intellectual Property

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Excellence Award;

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Representatives Tanzi, Fogarty and Hagan McEntee

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     Constantine Anagnostopoulos, Adjunct Professor, University of Rhode Island College of

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Engineering; the outstanding achievement of receiving the URI Research Foundation 2016

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Intellectual Property Excellence Award;

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Representatives Tanzi, Fogarty and Hagan McEntee

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     Michelle Curreri, Chief of Staff, University of Rhode Island Office of the President; the

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outstanding achievement of receiving the URI Foundation 2016 Administrative Excellence

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Award;

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Representatives Tanzi, Fogarty and Hagan McEntee

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     Brett Lucht, Professor, University of Rhode Island Department of Chemistry; the

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outstanding achievement of receiving the URI Foundation 2016 Scholarly Excellence Award;

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Representatives Tanzi, Fogarty and Hagan McEntee

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     Marsha Mott (Senior Word Processing Typist), University of Rhode Island School of

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Education; the outstanding achievement of receiving the URI Foundation 2016 Staff Excellence

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Award;

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Representatives Tanzi, Fogarty and Hagan McEntee

 

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     Angelo Simeoni, Professor, University of Rhode Island Department of Landscape

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Architecture; the outstanding achievement of receiving the URI Foundation 2016 Teaching

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Excellence Award;

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Representatives Tanzi, Fogarty and Hagan McEntee

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     Patricia A. Lawrence and John E. Lawrence; the distinguished honor of being named The

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Chepachet Grange 2016 Grangers of the Year;

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Representative Chippendale

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     Detective Kyle Shibley; the distinguished honor of being named The Chepachet Grange

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2016 Law Enforcement Officer of the Year;

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Representative Chippendale

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     Thomas P. Sanzi; the distinguished honor of being named The Chepachet Grange 2016

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Citizen of the Year;

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Representative Chippendale

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     Michael E. Gingell; the distinguished honor of being named The Chepachet Grange 2016

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Firefighter of the Year;

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Representative Chippendale

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     Polly Hopkins; the distinguished honor of being named The Chepachet Grange 2016

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Agriculturalist of the Year;

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Representative Chippendale

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     Todd A. Murano; the distinguished honor of being named The Chepachet Grange 2016

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Teacher of the Year;

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Representative Chippendale

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     Zachary Blanchard, Boy Scout Troop 2, Woonsocket; the distinction and honor of

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attaining the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America for your commitment and

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dedication to the values of Scouting, Citizenship, Character and Fitness;

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Representatives Casey, Morin and Phillips

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     Taylor Gray, Boy Scout Troop 2, Woonsocket; the distinction and honor of attaining the

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rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America for your commitment and dedication to the

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values of Scouting, Citizenship, Character and Fitness;

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Representatives Casey, Morin and Phillips

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     Master Sergeant Eric C. Peterson, Rhode Island Air National Guard; your retirement after

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many years of dedicated and faithful service protecting and defending our state and country as a

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member of the Rhode Island Air National Guard;

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Speaker Mattiello and Representative Malik

 

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     Janice H. Hayes; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday;

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Representative Ucci

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     Albert F. Peterson, Jr.; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday;

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Representative Ucci

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     Luigi Sciacca; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday;

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Representative Ucci

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     Maryanne DeFusco; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday;

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Representative Ucci

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     Barbara Ann Gornostai; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday;

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Representative Ucci

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     Robert J. Venditelli; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday;

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Representative Ucci

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     Anthony Rossi, Sr.; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday;

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Representative Ucci

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     Filomena Sciacca; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday;

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Representative Ucci

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     Jose D. Barreira; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday;

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Representative Ucci

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     Louis P. Macedonio; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday;

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Representative Ucci

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     Arlene A. Russo; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday;

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Representative Ucci

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     Josephine Messier; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday;

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Representative Ucci

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     Barbara S. Gemme; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday;

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Representative Ucci

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     Angelo R. Montaquila; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday;

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Representative Ucci

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     Susan K. Ardito; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday;

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Representative Ucci

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     Anna T. Ivone; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday;

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Representative Ucci

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     David D. DeRosa; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday;

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Representative Ucci

 

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     Jacqueline Peladeau; the joyous celebration of your 90th Birthday;

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Representative Ucci

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     Joseph J. Cappelli; the joyous celebration of your 90th Birthday;

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Representative Ucci

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     William W. Griffing; the joyous celebration of your 90th Birthday;

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Representative Ucci

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     Eunice M. Hartshorn; the joyous celebration of your 90th Birthday;

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Representative Ucci

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     Pasco Santangelo; the joyous celebration of your 90th Birthday;

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Representative Ucci

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     Christina Tantimonico; the joyous celebration of your 99th Birthday;

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Representative Ucci

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     Zoe Petrovas, St. Michael's Country Day School; the outstanding achievement of being

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award First Place in the 2015-2016 Gandhi Essay Contest;

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Representative Lancia

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     Megan Bodziony, South Kingstown High School, Basketball; the outstanding

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achievement of receiving the 2016 Rhode Island Scholar Athlete Award for student-athletes in

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the State of Rhode Island who best exemplify aptitude, spirit and leadership on and off the field;

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Representatives Tanzi, Fogarty and McEntee

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     J.T. Gibbons, South Kingstown High School, Hockey; the outstanding achievement of

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receiving the 2016 Rhode Island Scholar Athlete Award for student-athletes in the State of Rhode

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Island who best exemplify aptitude, spirit and leadership on and off the field;

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Representatives Tanzi, Fogarty and McEntee

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     Ellie Lawler, South Kingstown High School, Cross Country; the outstanding achievement

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of receiving the 2016 Rhode Island Scholar Athlete Award for student-athletes in the State of

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Rhode Island who best exemplify aptitude, spirit and leadership on and off the field;

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Representatives Tanzi, Fogarty and McEntee

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     Matt McGovern, South Kingstown High School, Tennis; the outstanding achievement of

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receiving the 2016 Rhode Island Scholar Athlete Award for student-athletes in the State of Rhode

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Island who best exemplify aptitude, spirit and leadership on and off the field;

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Representatives Tanzi, Fogarty and McEntee

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     Alexandra Rekos, South Kingstown High School, Lacrosse; the outstanding achievement

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of receiving the 2016 Rhode Island Scholar Athlete Award for student-athletes in the State of

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Rhode Island who best exemplify aptitude, spirit and leadership on and off the field;

 

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Representatives Tanzi, Fogarty and McEntee

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     Jonathan Sherman, South Kingstown High School, Soccer; the outstanding achievement

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of receiving the 2016 Rhode Island Scholar Athlete Award for student-athletes in the State of

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Rhode Island who best exemplify aptitude, spirit and leadership on and off the field;

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Representatives Tanzi, Fogarty and McEntee

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     Zach DeWardener, Narragansett High School, Football; the outstanding achievement of

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receiving the 2016 Rhode Island Scholar Athlete Award for student-athletes in the State of Rhode

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Island who best exemplify aptitude, spirit and leadership on and off the field;

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Representatives Tanzi and McEntee

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     Finnian Duncan, Narragansett High School, Basketball; the outstanding achievement of

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receiving the 2016 Rhode Island Scholar Athlete Award for student-athletes in the State of Rhode

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Island who best exemplify aptitude, spirit and leadership on and off the field;

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Representatives Tanzi and McEntee

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     Christine Goglia, Narragansett High School, Tennis; the outstanding achievement of

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receiving the 2016 Rhode Island Scholar Athlete Award for student-athletes in the State of Rhode

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Island who best exemplify aptitude, spirit and leadership on and off the field;

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Representatives Tanzi and McEntee

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     Katelyn Goglia Narragansett High School, Golf; the outstanding achievement of

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receiving the 2016 Rhode Island Scholar Athlete Award for student-athletes in the State of Rhode

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Island who best exemplify aptitude, spirit and leadership on and off the field;

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Representatives Tanzi and McEntee

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     Joe Levesque, Narragansett High School, Baseball; the outstanding achievement of

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receiving the 2016 Rhode Island Scholar Athlete Award for student-athletes in the State of Rhode

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Island who best exemplify aptitude, spirit and leadership on and off the field;

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Representatives Tanzi and McEntee

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     Kieran Maynard, Narragansett High School, Indoor Track; the outstanding achievement

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of receiving the 2016 Rhode Island Scholar Athlete Award for student-athletes in the State of

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Rhode Island who best exemplify aptitude, spirit and leadership on and off the field;

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Representatives Tanzi and McEntee

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     Fred Wood; the joyous celebration of your 95th Birthday;

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Representative Ucci

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     Pasco Santangelo; the joyous celebration of your 95th Birthday;

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Representative Ucci

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     Gregory Addai, Selma Alani, Christian Alcantara, Freddy Alcantara, Dina Amer, Noah

 

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Andrade, Enyonam Apaloo, Domenic Arlia, Saffie Bah, Alexander Baldino, Kaylin Beaulieu,

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Ariana Beffre, Rebecca Berube, Matthew Bevilacqua, Noah Bond, Matthew Caforio, Aliyah

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Colvin, Austin Conte, Caroline Coutu, Caralyn Damas, Marjorie Kate DalaCruz, Marisa DiIorio,

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Diana Diruzzo, Benjamin Domenici, Brady Erickson, Rachel Ferreira, Paige Gaboury, Alexandra

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Geisser, Caitlyn Gilmore, Tiantian Gousie, Hannah Grivers, Diana Hammoud, Jadynne Henrier,

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Janelle Herchen, Brandon Hess, Brian lannuccillo, Robert Insana, Rileigh Jamack, Zachary

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Kenney, Barbara Kuan, Indya Lallier, Amanda Lapinski-Goding, Joseph Lariviere, Alana Larkin,

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Nicole Lussier, Aries Magat, Deanna Marasco, Nicole Martin, Joseph Masiello, Isabella Moniz,

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Idette Monterroza, Amanda Montoya, Maren Morgan, Nicholas Nastari, Brian O'Gara, Rose

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O'Gara, Matthew Ortiz, Austin Pacheco, Cole Paolo, Alexa Papigiotis, Dino Pathoummahong,

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Sara Pepper, Sarai Perez, Michael Petracca, Anthony Pinto, Iliana Ramos, Nicholas Ranucci,

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Dominick Ratliff, Gaetano Rizzo, Dylan Rodrigues, Nathaniel Ross, Amber Russell, Santino

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Saccomagno, David Santamaria, Kylie Sarosi, Vina Shannon, Sabrina Silveira, Jonathan Simskie,

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Suzana Smith, Bianca Suchite, David Sullivan, Talia Swanson, Sullivan Tallamadge, Heather

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Thurber, Patricia Tucciarone, Kiara Urena, Ernest Vacca, Nicholas Votta, Chang Tao Yu, Daniela

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Zarate, North Providence High School Class of 2016; the outstanding academic achievement of

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being inducted into the Rhode Island Honor Society;

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Representatives O'Brien, Corvese and Hull

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     Carmino Riccio, Assumption College; presenting your research project at the 22nd Annual

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Undergraduate Symposium at Assumption College and your commitment and dedication to

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genetic research and making a difference in the lives of others;

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Speaker Mattiello

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     Anaejah Battle, Jaylie M. Bonilla, Javonte T. Card, William A. Contreras Salgado,

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Majesty Le'Shane Cooper, Yamil Dawson, Marcos De Los Santos, Robert J. Delorenzo-

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Turchetta, Ramsey Dennis, Henry W. Donald, Alanna Finch, Adriana M. Gonzalez, Amanda

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Hernandez Escalante, Eymoni James, Lukas G. Karpovitz, Madison M. McCoy, Jonathan

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Ramirez, Aliyah E. Reyes, Precious Robinson, Krysia A. Spillane, Takari L. Stutts, Jr., Diana L.

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Torres, Aliyah S. Aileru, Adalia S. Almarante, Dainelle V. Alves, Alexia Antonelli, Desire G.

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Baker, Juan C. Benites Jr., Joshua E. Coto-Cruz, Lavon R. DeBurgo, Jazzlyn A. Gonzalez,

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Giovanni Hernandez, Lily Johnson, Darinee P. Kompradith, Jordan A. Montero, Ariya M.

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Pathammavong, Courteney A. Rainey, Brenda A. Rios, Mario Rodriguez Jr., Jayleen Salvador,

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Angelie Santiago, Mariana A. Saquic, Niajah M. Saunders, Jayzon J. Snead, Annya St.Franc,

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Maximus O. Zarzuela, Colin Johnson, Michelle Montes De Oca; the outstanding academic

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achievement of your promotion from the 5th Grade at the Pleasant View School on June 16, 2016;

 

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Representative Hull

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     Amelia Turrisi; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 100th Birthday on May 27,

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2016;

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Representative Azzinaro

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     Nancy Schiano; the joyous celebration of your 101st Birthday on May 15, 2016;

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Representative Serpa

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     Lena A. Palazzo; the joyous celebration of your 95th Birthday on May 9, 2016;

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Representative Serpa

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     James A. Denice; the joyous celebration of your 95th Birthday on May 10, 2016;

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Representative Serpa

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     Winona Marzilli; the joyous celebration of your 95th Birthday on May 19, 2016;

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Representative Serpa

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     Walter L. Baptista; the joyous celebration of your 90th Birthday on May 4, 2016;

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Representative Serpa

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     Norman J. St. Sauveur; the joyous celebration of your 90th Birthday on May 12, 2016;

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Representative Serpa

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     Barbara M. Houle; the joyous celebration of your 90th Birthday on May 21, 2016;

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Representative Serpa

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     Louise M. Ferreira; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on May 1, 2016;

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Representative Serpa

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     Estelle N. Nassa; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on May 2, 2016;

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Representative Serpa

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     Lawrence A. Sylvester; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on May 15, 2016;

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Representative Serpa

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     Gloria E. Minicucci; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on May 26, 2016;

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Representative Serpa

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     Antonio Roma; the joyous celebration of your 85th Birthday on May 31, 2016;

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Representative Serpa

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     Rosemarie Doiron; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on May 9, 2016;

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Representative Serpa

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     William H. Amoroso; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on May 11, 2016;

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Representative Serpa

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     Frank Bergheimer; the joyous celebration of your 80th Birthday on May 14, 2016;

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Representative Serpa

 

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     Annette Doris Groccia; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on May 4, 2016;

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Representative Serpa

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     Robert E. Cavanaugh; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on May 6, 2016;

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Representative Serpa

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     Judy A. Krekorian; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on May 10, 2016;

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Representative Serpa

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     Joan A. Connors; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on May 16, 2016;

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Representative Serpa

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     Barbara A. Freeman; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on May 24, 2016;

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Representative Serpa

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     Norman Galenski; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on May 29, 2016;

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Representative Serpa

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     Laurelle B. Roberts; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on May 30, 2016;

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Representative Serpa

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     Patricia P. Galligan; the joyous celebration of your 75th Birthday on May 30, 2016;

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Representative Serpa

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     Denis R. Samson; the joyous celebration of your75th Birthday on May 30, 2016;

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Representative Serpa

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     Amy Resnick, Teacher, Whiteknact Elementary School; the distinguished honor of

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receiving the 2016 Special Needs Recognition Award for your commitment and dedication to

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Special Needs Students in the City of East Providence, Rhode Island;

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Representative Kazarian

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     Ben Rose, Teacher, Whiteknact Elementary School; the distinguished honor of receiving

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the 2016 Special Needs Recognition Award for your commitment and dedication to Special

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Needs Students in the City of East Providence, Rhode Island;

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Representative Kazarian

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     Sharon Cabral, Teacher, Orio Elementary School; the distinguished honor of receiving

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the 2016 Special Needs Recognition Award for your commitment and dedication to Special

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Needs Students in the City of East Providence, Rhode Island;

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Representative Kazarian

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     Kristin Carreiro, Teacher, East Providence High School; the distinguished honor of

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receiving the 2016 Special Needs Recognition Award for your commitment and dedication to

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Special Needs Students in the City of East Providence, Rhode Island;

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Representative Kazarian

 

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     Joanne Tortolani, Teacher, Myron J. Francis Elementary; the distinguished honor of

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receiving the 2016 Special Needs Recognition Award for your commitment and dedication to

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Special Needs Students in the City of East Providence, Rhode Island;

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Representative Kazarian

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     Crystal White, Teacher, Martin Middle School; the distinguished honor of receiving the

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2016 Special Needs Recognition Award for your commitment and dedication to Special Needs

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Students in the City of East Providence, Rhode Island;

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Representative Kazarian

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     Tarah Wilson, Teacher Assistant, Whiteknact Elementary School; the distinguished

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honor of receiving the 2016 Special Needs Recognition Award for your commitment and

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dedication to Special Needs Students in the City of East Providence, Rhode Island;

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Representative Kazarian

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     Amanda Lord, Teacher Assistant, Martin Middle School; the distinguished honor of

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receiving the 2016 Special Needs Recognition Award for your commitment and dedication to

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Special Needs Students in the City of East Providence, Rhode Island;

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Representative Kazarian

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     Jennifer Malafronte, Speech/Language Therapist, Silver Spring Elementary School; the

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distinguished honor of receiving the 2016 Special Needs Recognition Award for your

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commitment and dedication to Special Needs Students in the City of East Providence, Rhode

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Island;

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Representative Kazarian

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     Jackie John, Social Worker, Orio Elementary School; the distinguished honor of

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receiving the 2016 Special Needs Recognition Award for your commitment and dedication to

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Special Needs Students in the City of East Providence, Rhode Island;

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Representative Kazarian

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     East Providence Early Learning Program, Waddington Elementary School; the

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distinguished honor of receiving the 2016 Special Needs Recognition Award for your

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commitment and dedication to Special Needs Students in the City of East Providence, Rhode

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Island;

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Representative Kazarian

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     Keishla Aponte, Student, East Providence High School; the distinguished honor of

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receiving the 2016 Special Needs Recognition Award for your commitment and dedication to

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Special Needs Students in the City of East Providence, Rhode Island;

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Representative Kazarian

 

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     Marcelena Pereira, Student, East Providence High School; the distinguished honor of

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receiving the 2016 Special Needs Recognition Award for your commitment and dedication to

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Special Needs Students in the City of East Providence, Rhode Island;

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Representative Kazarian

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     Shannon Simmons, Student, East Providence High School; the distinguished honor of

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receiving the 2016 Special Needs Recognition Award for your commitment and dedication to

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Special Needs Students in the City of East Providence, Rhode Island;

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Representative Kazarian

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     Qwandell Stewart, Student, Orlo Elementary School; the distinguished honor of receiving

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the 2016 Special Needs Recognition Award for your commitment and dedication to Special

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Needs Students in the City of East Providence, Rhode Island;

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Representative Kazarian

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     Sandy Gorham, Jay Monteiro and Angelo Pizzi Football Coaches, East Providence High

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School; the distinguished honor of receiving the 2016 Special Needs Recognition Award for your

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commitment and dedication to Special Needs Students in the City of East Providence, Rhode

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Island;

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Representative Kazarian

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     Tom Galligan and Glen Salgueiro, Wrestling Coaches, East Providence High School; the

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distinguished honor of receiving the 2016 Special Needs Recognition Award for your

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commitment and dedication to Special Needs Students in the City of East Providence, Rhode

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Island;

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Representative Kazarian

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     Bob Rodericks and Chris Kennedy, Baseball Coaches, East Providence High School; the

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distinguished honor of receiving the 2016 Special Needs Recognition Award for your

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commitment and dedication to Special Needs Students in the City of East Providence, Rhode

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Island;

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Representative Kazarian

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     Marc Bergin and Skyla Bergin, Student Coaches, Out of Control All Stars; the

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distinguished honor of receiving the 2016 Special Needs Recognition Award for your

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commitment and dedication to Special Needs Students in the City of East Providence, Rhode

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Island;

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Representative Kazarian

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     Hailey Hosburgh and Deirdre Sullivan, Student Coaches, Out of Control All Stars; the

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distinguished honor of receiving the 2016 Special Needs Recognition Award for your

 

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commitment and dedication to Special Needs Students in the City of East Providence, Rhode

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Island;

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Representative Kazarian

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     Tracy Johnson, Carousel Care's Coordinator, Crescent Park Looff Carousel; the

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distinguished honor of receiving the 2016 Special Needs Recognition Award for your

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commitment and dedication to Special Needs Students in the City of East Providence, Rhode

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Island;

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Representative Kazarian

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     John Asermyl and Carl Sahady, Life Skills Experience, Diamond Cleaners; the

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distinguished honor of receiving the 2016 Special Needs Recognition Award for your

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commitment and dedication to Special Needs Students in the City of East Providence, Rhode

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Island;

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Representative Kazarian

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     Comprehensive Community Action (CCAP) Head Start and Early Head Start Programs;

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the distinction of receiving a Perfect Review from the U.S. Administration for Children and

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Families for your commitment to promote economic and social well-being of families, children,

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individuals and communities in the State of Rhode Island;

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Representative Naughton

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     Coaches Matthew McGrew, Kurt Keaney, Jeremy Von Flatern, Frank Gallagher, Joseph

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Zabbo, Thomas Reid, Brian Wider, Michael Owens, Michael Quinn, Ryan Santo, Jay Calderon,

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Jerry Sabatelli, Warwick Police Athletic League (PAL) Wrestling; your outstanding efforts and

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dedication to the young athletes in the City of Warwick, Rhode Island and your commitment to

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promote the values of team sports and sportsmanship;

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Representative Slater

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     Stephanie Ottiligi; the distinguished honor of receiving the South Kingstown School

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Department The Key Is Me Award for May, 2016;

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Representatives Tanzi, Fogarty and Hagan McEntee

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     Barbara Hendrick; the distinguished honor of receiving the South Kingstown School

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Department The I Make A Difference Award for May, 2016;

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Representatives Tanzi, Fogarty and Hagan McEntee

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     Rudolfo Aleardl, Marine; being honored at the National Military Appreciation Month

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Veterans' Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the freedoms

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we all hold so dear as a member of the United States ;

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Representative Nardolillo

 

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     Herbert Bentley, Navy; being honored at the National Military Appreciation Month

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Veterans' Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the freedoms

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we all hold so dear as a member of the United States ;

4

Representative Nardolillo

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     Robert Bodreau, Navy; being honored at the National Military Appreciation Month

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Veterans' Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the freedoms

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we all hold so dear as a member of the United States ;

8

Representative Nardolillo

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     Joseph Boudreau, Army; being honored at the National Military Appreciation Month

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Veterans' Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the freedoms

11

we all hold so dear as a member of the United States ;

12

Representative Nardolillo

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     Erling Cramon Brauman, Army; being honored at the National Military Appreciation

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Month Veterans' Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the

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freedoms we all hold so dear as a member of the United States ;

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Representative Nardolillo

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     Ralph Davis, Army; being honored at the National Military Appreciation Month

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Veterans' Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the freedoms

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we all hold so dear as a member of the United States ;

20

Representative Nardolillo

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     Joseph Deangelis, Army; being honored at the National Military Appreciation Month

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Veterans' Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the freedoms

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we all hold so dear as a member of the United States ;

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Representative Nardolillo

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     John Dimartino, Navy; being honored at the National Military Appreciation Month

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Veterans' Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the freedoms

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we all hold so dear as a member of the United States ;

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Representative Nardolillo

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     Harry Dowling, Marine; being honored at the National Military Appreciation Month

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Veterans' Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the freedoms

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we all hold so dear as a member of the United States ;

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Representative Nardolillo

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     Daniel Eugene Finn, Army; being honored at the National Military Appreciation Month

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Veterans' Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the freedoms

 

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we all hold so dear as a member of the United States ;

2

Representative Nardolillo

3

     Carl Fox, Navy; being honored at the National Military Appreciation Month Veterans'

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Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the freedoms we all hold

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so dear as a member of the United States ;

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Representative Nardolillo

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     Angelo Fusaro, Air Force; being honored at the National Military Appreciation Month

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Veterans' Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the freedoms

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we all hold so dear as a member of the United States ;

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Representative Nardolillo

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     Conrad Hawes, Navy; being honored at the National Military Appreciation Month

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Veterans' Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the freedoms

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we all hold so dear as a member of the United States ;

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Representative Nardolillo

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     David Hovey, Sr., Navy; being honored at the National Military Appreciation Month

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Veterans' Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the freedoms

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we all hold so dear as a member of the United States ;

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Representative Nardolillo

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     Donald Johns, Navy; being honored at the National Military Appreciation Month

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Veterans' Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the freedoms

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we all hold so dear as a member of the United States ;

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Representative Nardolillo

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     Newton Keeler, Navy; being honored at the National Military Appreciation Month

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Veterans' Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the freedoms

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we all hold so dear as a member of the United States ;

26

Representative Nardolillo

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     Stuart Kelly, Navy; being honored at the National Military Appreciation Month Veterans'

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Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the freedoms we all hold

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so dear as a member of the United States ;

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Representative Nardolillo

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     Francis Kinsey, Army; being honored at the National Military Appreciation Month

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Veterans' Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the freedoms

33

we all hold so dear as a member of the United States ;

34

Representative Nardolillo

 

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     Stanley Kisilywicz, Army; being honored at the National Military Appreciation Month

2

Veterans' Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the freedoms

3

we all hold so dear as a member of the United States ;

4

Representative Nardolillo

5

     Alfred Leclerc, Army; being honored at the National Military Appreciation Month

6

Veterans' Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the freedoms

7

we all hold so dear as a member of the United States ;

8

Representative Nardolillo

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     Raymond Lussier, Army; being honored at the National Military Appreciation Month

10

Veterans' Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the freedoms

11

we all hold so dear as a member of the United States ;

12

Representative Nardolillo

13

     Alexander Nadolny, Air Force; being honored at the National Military Appreciation

14

Month Veterans' Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the

15

freedoms we all hold so dear as a member of the United States ;

16

Representative Nardolillo

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     Donald Nester, Army; being honored at the National Military Appreciation Month

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Veterans' Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the freedoms

19

we all hold so dear as a member of the United States ;

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Representative Nardolillo

21

     Gerald Nichols, Marines; being honored at the National Military Appreciation Month

22

Veterans' Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the freedoms

23

we all hold so dear as a member of the United States ;

24

Representative Nardolillo

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     Francis Noll, Jr., Army; being honored at the National Military Appreciation Month

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Veterans' Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the freedoms

27

we all hold so dear as a member of the United States ;

28

Representative Nardolillo

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     Henry Passarelli, Jr., Army; being honored at the National Military Appreciation Month

30

Veterans' Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the freedoms

31

we all hold so dear as a member of the United States ;

32

Representative Nardolillo

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     John Petronelll, Army; being honored at the National Military Appreciation Month

34

Veterans' Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the freedoms

 

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we all hold so dear as a member of the United States ;

2

Representative Nardolillo

3

     Davie Pieczarka, Army; being honored at the National Military Appreciation Month

4

Veterans' Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the freedoms

5

we all hold so dear as a member of the United States ;

6

Representative Nardolillo

7

     Richard Ravo, Army; being honored at the National Military Appreciation Month

8

Veterans' Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the freedoms

9

we all hold so dear as a member of the United States ;

10

Representative Nardolillo

11

     George Rossman, Navy; being honored at the National Military Appreciation Month

12

Veterans' Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the freedoms

13

we all hold so dear as a member of the United States ;

14

Representative Nardolillo

15

     Jean Savage, National Guard; being honored at the National Military Appreciation Month

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Veterans' Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the freedoms

17

we all hold so dear as a member of the United States ;

18

Representative Nardolillo

19

     Robert Stiles, Navy; being honored at the National Military Appreciation Month

20

Veterans' Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the freedoms

21

we all hold so dear as a member of the United States ;

22

Representative Nardolillo

23

     Eugene Tognetti, Air Force; being honored at the National Military Appreciation Month

24

Veterans' Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the freedoms

25

we all hold so dear as a member of the United States ;

26

Representative Nardolillo

27

     Donald Tracy, Army; being honored at the National Military Appreciation Month

28

Veterans' Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the freedoms

29

we all hold so dear as a member of the United States ;

30

Representative Nardolillo

31

     George Wedge, Army; being honored at the National Military Appreciation Month

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Veterans' Pinning Day for your faithful service and sacrifice you made to maintain the freedoms

33

we all hold so dear as a member of the United States ;

34

Representative Nardolillo

 

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     Carey D. Jeffrey; the outstanding achievement and distinction of attaining a Master's

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Degree in Family Therapy from the University of Rhode Island;

3

Representatives Giarrusso and Morgan

4

     Jacqueline Ash, Principal, Shea High School; the distinguished honor of being named

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Principal of Shea High School;

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Representative Barros

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     Bishop Louis Edward Gelineau; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 88th

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Birthday on May 3, 2016;'

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Speaker Mattiello

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     Captain Daniel P. Mullen, Pawtucket Police Department; the distinguished honor of

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being promoted to the rank of Detective of the Pawtucket Police Department;

12

Representative Barros

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     Napoleon A. Gonsalves, Pawtucket Police Department; the distinguished honor of being

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promoted to the rank of Captain of the Pawtucket Police Department;

15

Representative Barros

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     Thomas E. Newman, Pawtucket Police Department; the distinguished honor of being

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promoted to the rank of Captain of the Pawtucket Police Department;

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Representative Barros

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     David L. Holden. Pawtucket Police Department; the distinguished honor of being

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promoted to the rank of Lieutenant of the Pawtucket Police Department;

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Representative Barros

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     Mark A. Theroux, Pawtucket Police Department; the distinguished honor of being

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promoted to the rank of Detective Sergeant of the Pawtucket Police Department;

24

Representative Barros

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     Timothy Graham, Pawtucket Police Department; the distinguished honor of being

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promoted to the rank of Detective Sergeant of the Pawtucket Police Department;

27

Representative Barros

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     David I. Dolan, Pawtucket Police Department; the distinguished honor of being promoted

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to the rank of Sergeant of the Pawtucket Police Department;

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Representative Barros

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     Peter A. Spetelunas, Pawtucket Police Department; the distinguished honor of being

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promoted to the rank of Sergeant of the Pawtucket Police Department;

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Representative Barros

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     Richard A. Laforest, Pawtucket Police Department; the distinguished honor of being

 

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promoted to the rank of Sergeant of the Pawtucket Police Department;

2

Representative Barros

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     Carrie A. Hormanski, Pawtucket Police Department; the distinguished honor of being

4

promoted to the rank of Detective of the Pawtucket Police Department;

5

Representative Barros

6

     Madeline Axtmann, Lauren Canning, Sean Diffley, Alyssa Ferreira, Julia French, Coria-

7

Ann Houghton, Noah Locke, Lindsey Massey, Emma McGrath, Jennifer Paiva, Thao Pham,

8

Dayna Razza, Anastasia Welch, Warwick Veterans' High School; the outstanding academic

9

achievement of being inducted into the 2016 National Honor Society;

10

Representative Shekarchi

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     Mr. Ron Watts; the distinguished honor of receiving the Special Recognition Award at

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the Annual PICA Gala for your dedication to office stability, justice and hope to those in need in

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the City of Providence through advocacy and direct service;

14

Representative Diaz

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     Baylee Bacon, Jennicka Bacon, Nicholas Beaufort, Kayla Bourbon, Isabelle Carroll,

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Nicholas Catalfamo, Jacob David Clark, Katherine Connors, Helen Czepyha, Trenton Davenport,

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Maddison Delayo, Kyle DiCarlo, Christopher Dreyer, Hannah Ellis, Minhah Ghouri, Jaime

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Glennon, Brittany Ingles, Nicholas Kidd, Christopher Knight, Matthew Knight

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     Kylie Lyon, Jacob Madore, Kaleigh Marcotte, Kylie Maziuk, Carlie McPherson, Megan

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Moran, Morgan Moran, Aubrey Moreira, Olivia Murray, Emma Nason, Tram Nguyen, Tyler

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Nordin, Lillian O'Hara, Ashley Petronelli, Maxx Phillips, Robert Pierce, Samia Pratt, Eric

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Procaccini, Stephanie Racca, Charlotte Rivers, Atalia Rodrigues, Ruth Rodriguez, Kevin Sanita,

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Nicholas Santagata, Carolyn Silva, Michelle Spremulli, Kelly Stevenson, Warwick Veterans'

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High School; the outstanding academic achievement of being inducted into the 2016 Rhode

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Island Honor Society;

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Representative Shekarchi

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     Xiaoyi Wu and Grace Minor, East Greenwich High School; the outstanding achievement

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of being selected a 2016 United States Presidential Scholar for demonstrating excellence in your

29

educational, artistic and civic pursuits;

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Representative Giarrusso

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     Mayor James E. Doyle; the distinguished honor of receiving the Pawtucket Arts Festival

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"2016 Medal of Excellence Award" for your many years of outstanding and dedicated service to

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the arts and culture in the City of Pawtucket, Rhode Island;

34

Representative Tobon

 

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     Nilton Cardenas; the opening of your art exhibit "Deeply" at the Blackstone Valley

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Visitor Center and your dedication and outstanding contributions to the arts and culture in the

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State of Rhode Island;

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Representative Tobon

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     NOW, THEREFORE BE IT

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     RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives hereby extends to the aforesaid persons

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and organizations its very best wishes on this memorable occasion and expresses the hope for

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continued good fortune; and be it further

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     RESOLVED, That the Secretary of State be and hereby is respectfully requested to

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transmit a properly inscribed citation to each of the aforesaid.

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