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     STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2019

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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 Filippi

     Date Introduced: February 05, 2019

     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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     Principal Carole Peterson, Melrose School; your strong leadership and dedication to

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Jamestown students and in honor of the Melrose School being named a National Blue Ribbon

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School for 2018 by the U.S. Board of Education;

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      Representative Ruggiero

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     Melrose School Students; your hard work and enthusiasm for learning and in honor of the

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Melrose School being named a National Blue Ribbon School for 2018 by the U.S. Board of

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Education;

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      Representative Ruggiero

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     Melrose Elementary School Teachers; the dedication to your students and passion for

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providing a high quality education and in honor of the Melrose School being named a National

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Blue Ribbon School for 2018 by the U.S. Board of Education;

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      Representative Ruggiero

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     Cheryl Pelletier, Manville Manor Tenants Association Executive Board; the distinguished

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honor of being sworn-in as President of the Manville Manor Tenants Association and your

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commitment and service to the residents of Manville Manor;

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      Representative Ackerman

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     Robert Lussier, Manville Manor Tenants Association Executive Board; the distinguished

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honor of being sworn-in as Vice-President of the Manville Manor Tenants Association and your

 

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commitment and service to the residents of Manville Manor;

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      Representative Ackerman

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     Rev. Lois Bryant, Manville Manor Tenants Association Executive Board; the

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distinguished honor of being sworn-in as Secretary of the Manville Manor Tenants Association

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and your commitment and service to the residents of Manville Manor;

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      Representative Ackerman

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     Joan Shayer, Manville Manor Tenants Association Executive Board; the distinguished

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honor of being sworn-in as Treasurer of the Manville Manor Tenants Association and your

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commitment and service to the residents of Manville Manor;

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      Representative Ackerman

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     Azorean Butcher Shop; thank you for your outstanding community service and numerous

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contributions to the people of the town of Bristol and your commitment to our Portuguese

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heritage throughout the years;

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      Representative Marshall

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     Rita H. Deane, Hopkinton Tax Collector, Emeritus; being honored by the Rhode Island

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Tax Collector's Association for your dedicated service and work on behalf of the organization;

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      Representative Kennedy

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     Dave Dean; your 16 years of outstanding and dedicated service to the people of the state

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of Rhode Island as the co-host of WNRI's "Daybreak Southern New England," Good Luck and

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Best Wishes;

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      Representatives Casey, Morin and Phillips

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     Donald F. Loux; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday on February

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8, 2019;

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      Speaker Mattiello

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     Camille Connell; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 99th Birthday on January

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22, 2019;

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      Representative Place

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     George Benoit; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 100th Birthday on January

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27, 2019 and recognizing your faithful service during World War II as a member of the United

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States Armed Forces;

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      Representative Casey

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     Angel Jimenez; your quick response and heroic efforts on January 15, 2019, to notify

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your mother of flames on the roof of Hasbro Hospital and prevent a catastrophic event, "You are

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a Superhero";

 

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      Representative Diaz

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     Larry Riggs, P.E.; the distinguished honor of receiving the 2019 Providence Engineering

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Society "Freeman Award";

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      Representative Marshall

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     William Ashworth, P.E., PTOE; the distinguished honor of receiving the 2019

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Providence Engineering Society "Humanitarian Award";

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      Representative Marshall

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     Edward Spinard, Jr., P.E.; the distinguished honor of receiving the 2019 Rhode Island

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Society of Professional Engineers "Engineer of the Year Award";

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      Representative Marshall

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     Benjamin Gershman; the distinguished honor of receiving the 2019 Providence

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Engineering Society "Frederick A. Burnham Scholarship Award";

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      Representative Marshall

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     Sean Bradley; the distinguished honor of receiving the 2019 Providence Engineering

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Society "Frederick A. Burnham Scholarship Award";

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      Representative Marshall

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     Aly Fairbrother; the distinguished honor of receiving the 2019 Providence Engineering

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Society "Ronald C. Jalbert Scholarship Award";

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      Representative Marshall

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     Apostol Glenn Wilson; the disguised honor of your visit to the state of Rhode Island and

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thank you for your dedicated and faithful service to the Eagle Conference.

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      Representative Diaz

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     Apostol Jose Domenech; the disguised honor of your visit to the state of Rhode Island

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and thank you for your dedicated and faithful service to the Eagle Conference.

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      Representative Diaz

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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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