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     STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2017

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H O U S E   R E S O L U T I O N

EXTENDING CONGRATULATIONS

     

     Introduced By: Representatives Shekarchi, and Morgan

     Date Introduced: January 24, 2017

     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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     Vin Murray; the distinction and honor of being nominated for the American Planning

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Association Rhode Island Chapter's 2016 Distinguished Leadership Award;

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Representative Fogarty

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Timothy C. Healey, Boy Scout Troop #152, North Kingstown; attaining the rank of Eagle

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

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Scouting, Citizenship, Character, and Fitness;

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Nathan R. Wilhelm, Boy Scout Troop #152, North Kingstown; attaining the rank of

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

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Scouting, Citizenship, Character, and Fitness;

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Representative Craven

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American Surplus, Inc.; celebrating the 25th Anniversary of American Surplus, Inc., the

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largest supplier of used warehouse equipment and used material handling equipment;

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Representative Corvese

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Rhode Island Interscholastic Improv League; being awarded a $1,200 Grant for Rhode

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Island Interscholastic Improv League by the Rhode Island States Council on Education;

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Representative Corvese

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Meghan Taryn Fogarty; being awarded a $1,950 Grant for ProvSlam Featured Poet

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Project by the Rhode Island States Council on the Individual Arts;

 

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Representative Corvese

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Steven M. Andreozzi, Town of North Providence; the distinguished honor of being re-

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elected to the North Providence School Committee for District 3;

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Representative O'Brien

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Winifred A. Bennett; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 85th Birthday on

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January 23, 2017;

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Representative Lima

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Angelina Jorge, Johnson & Wales University; being honored by the Assumption of the

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Blessed Virgin Mary Church for your commitment to academic excellence and dedication to the

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values and traditions of the Catholic Church;

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Javellys Polanco, University of Pennsylvania; being honored by the Assumption of the

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Blessed Virgin Mary Church for your commitment to academic excellence and dedication to the

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values and traditions of the Catholic Church;

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Javielka Polanco, University of Rhode Island; being honored by the Assumption of the

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Blessed Virgin Mary Church for your commitment to academic excellence and dedication to the

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values and traditions of the Catholic Church;

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Rochelle Jimenez, University of Rhode Island; being honored by the Assumption of the

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Blessed Virgin Mary Church for your commitment to academic excellence and dedication to the

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values and traditions of the Catholic Church;

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Luzelly Frias, Boston College; being honored by the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin

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Mary Church for your commitment to academic excellence and dedication to the values and

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traditions of the Catholic Church;

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Tomas Ignacio Perez Inirio, University of Rhode Island; being honored by the

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Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church for your commitment to academic excellence and

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dedication to the values and traditions of the Catholic Church;

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Representative Slater

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Kambiz Karbassi, PE; the distinguished honor of receiving the Providence Engineering

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Society 2017 Freeman Award;

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Leonard R. Bradley, Jr., PE; the distinguished honor of receiving the Providence

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Engineering Society 2017 Humanitarian Award;

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Julie B. Penn; the distinguished honor of receiving the Providence Engineering Society

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2017 Frederick A. Burnham Scholarship Award;

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Jack M. Felag; the distinguished honor of receiving the Providence Engineering Society

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2017 Frederick A. Burnham Scholarship Award;

 

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Colin Putnam; the distinguished honor of receiving the Providence Engineering Society

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2017 Ronald C. Jalbert Scholarship Award;

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Representative Marshall

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Technical Sergeant William Bucacci, Rhode Island Air National Guard; your retirement

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after many years of distinguished and faithful service protecting and defending our state and

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country as a member of the Rhode Island Air National Guard;

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Speaker Mattiello and Representative Azzinaro

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Vice President Joseph Boakai, Republic of Liberia; the distinguished honor of your visit

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to the State of Rhode Island on February 4, 2017 and recognizing your commitment and

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dedication to developing the Republic of Liberia economically, politically, and socially;

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Representative Diaz

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Rosa Elena Betancourt Vda Arias; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th

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Birthday on January 19, 2017;

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Representative Diaz

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John Conti, State of Rhode Island; your 10th Year Anniversary with the State of Rhode

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Island on December 3, 2016; We wish you continued success and thank you for your service;

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Jacqueline Hersey, State of Rhode Island; your 15th Year Anniversary with the State of

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Rhode Island on November 3, 2016; We wish you continued success and thank you for your

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service;

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Gerrick Van Deusen, State of Rhode Island; your 15th Year Anniversary with the State of

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Rhode Island on December 26, 2016; We wish you continued success and thank you for your

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service;

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Nicole McCarty, State of Rhode Island; your 20th Year Anniversary with the State of

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Rhode Island on November 8, 2016; We wish you continued success and thank you for your

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service;

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Charles Knowles, State of Rhode Island; your 25th Year Anniversary with the State of

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Rhode Island on December 4, 2016; We wish you continued success and thank you for your

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service;

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Charles DiLuglio, State of Rhode Island; your 30th Year Anniversary with the State of

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Rhode Island on December 29, 2016; We wish you continued success and thank you for your

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service;

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Leo Skenyon, State of Rhode Island; your 30th Year Anniversary with the State of Rhode

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Island on December 13, 2016; We wish you continued success and thank you for your service;

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Speaker Mattiello and Representative Shekarchi

 

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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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