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     STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2018

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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 18, 2018

     Referred To: House read and passed

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

are deserving of commendation; and

     All American Assisted Living at Warwick; celebrating the 1st Anniversary of All

American Assisted Living at Warwick and recognizing your commitment and dedication to

provide your residents and their families with the finest of quality assisted living and memory

care services;

Representative Shekarchi

     Mr. Carlos Spinola; your dedication, compassion, leadership and unselfish service to

helping the poor, the disenfranchised and those in need locally and throughout our country;

Representative Barros

     Josh E. Fazio, Thomas M. French, Hunter J. Leigh, Jonathan R. Marshall, Jared E. Page,

Matthew T. Pearson, Owen T. Petito, Boy Scout Troop 1, East Greenwich; the distinction and

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

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

Representative Giarrusso

     Dominic Charles Muratore, Setauket Elementary School; the outstanding achievement of

being elected Class President of Setauket Elementary School;

Representative Shanley

     Ethan Coffey Masciarelli, Boy Scout Troop 1, Richmond; the distinction and honor of

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

Project and commitment to raising awareness and honoring the veterans of the United States

Armed Forces;

Representative Shekarchi

     Anne F. Rogers; the distinguished honor of being a "1st Place Winner (District 1)", in the

State of Rhode Island Veterans of Foreign Wars 2017-2018 Voice of Democracy Contest;

Speaker Mattiello and Representative Azzinaro

     Michaela J. Martin; the distinguished honor of being a "1st Place Winner (District 2)", in

the State of Rhode Island Veterans of Foreign Wars 2017-2018 Voice of Democracy Contest;

Speaker Mattiello and Representative Azzinaro

     Marissa J. Berardo; the distinguished honor of being a "1st Place Winner (District 3)", in

the State of Rhode Island Veterans of Foreign Wars 2017-2018 Voice of Democracy Contest;

Speaker Mattiello and Representative Azzinaro

     Isabella Janae Garces; the distinguished honor of being a "1st Place Winner (District 1)",

in the State of Rhode Island Veterans of Foreign Wars 2017-2018 Patriots' Pen Contest;

Speaker Mattiello and Representative Azzinaro

     Jason J. Potvin; the distinguished honor of being a "1st Place Winner (District 2)", in the

State of Rhode Island Veterans of Foreign Wars 2017-2018 Patriots' Pen Contest;

Speaker Mattiello and Representative Azzinaro

     Bridget Elizabeth Milton; the distinguished honor of being a "1st Place Winner (District

3)", in the State of Rhode Island Veterans of Foreign Wars 2017-2018 Patriots' Pen Contest;

Speaker Mattiello and Representative Azzinaro

     Captain David Aridano, Woonsocket Fire Department; your retirement on July 1, 2017

after many years of dedicated service and commitment to protect the community's health, quality

of life and property for the residents and businesses in the city of Woonsocket;

Representatives Casey, Morin and Phillips

     Brandon J. Moreira, Boy Scout Troop 6, Bristol; the distinction and honor of attaining the

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

values of Scouting, Citizenship, Character and Fitness;

Representatives Donovan and Marshall

     Peter Lorme, Boy Scout Troop 35, West Greenwich; the distinction and honor of

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

values of Scouting, Citizenship, Character and Fitness;

Representative Roberts

     Harrison Dewhurst, Matthew Healy, Boy Scout Troop 152, North Kingstown; the

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

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

Representative Craven

     John V. Pagliarini and Florence M. Pagliarini; the distinguished honor of receiving the

2018 Thomas McGovern Humanitarian Recognition Award for your dedication to improve the

quality of life for our children, youth and families in the State of Rhode Island;

Representative Lancia

     Sebastian Espinal Bencosme; the distinguished honor of receiving the 2018 Youth

Respect Award for your commitment and dedication to encourage the importance of human

dignity and cultivate leadership that promotes civil and respectful behavior;

Representative Lancia

     Cela V. Nguyen; the distinguished honor of receiving the 2018 Humanitarian

Recognition Award for your commitment and unselfish efforts to assist the victims affected by

Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico;

Representative Lancia

     Melannie Munera Goez, Blackstone Valley Prep School; the honor of receiving 2017-

2018 Natasha Love Foundation Inspiration of Love Leadership Award for your commitment and

dedication to your community through art and understanding while maintaining the spirit of

service;

Representative Lancia

     Alyssa Hager, Beacon Charter School for the Arts; the honor of receiving 2017-2018

Natasha Love Foundation Inspiration of Love Visual Art Award for your commitment and

dedication to impact others by demonstrating compassion while encouraging a sense of self-

worth;

Representative Lancia

     Jaselyn Mateo, Cranston High School East; the honor of receiving 2017-2018 Natasha

Love Foundation Peace Poetry/Theatre Award for your dedication to voicing a positive message

in the area of education through poetry and acting while promoting peace in our world;

Representative Lancia

     Madeline Mumford, Lincoln School for Girls; the honor of receiving 2017-2018 Natasha

Love Foundation Unity Dance Award for your commitment to the area of education through

dance with the goal of inspiring teamwork and sending a positive message of unity;

Representative Lancia

     Rene Richardson, Cranston High School West; the honor of receiving 2017-2018 Natasha

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Love Foundation Awareness Music Award for your efforts to increasing awareness for social

justice through education and music while encouraging others to serve their communities;

Representative Lancia

     NOW, THEREFORE BE IT

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

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

continued good fortune; and be it further

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

transmit a properly inscribed citation to each of the aforesaid.

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