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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND | |
IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY | |
JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2020 | |
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H O U S E R E S O L U T I O N | |
CONGRATULATING DALE HOLBERTON, SOUTH KINGSTOWN TOWN CLERK, ON | |
HER RETIREMENT AFTER MORE THAN THIRTY YEARS OF EXEMPLARY PUBLIC | |
SERVICE | |
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Introduced By: Representatives McEntee, Fogarty, Tanzi, Shekarchi, and Filippi | |
Date Introduced: February 04, 2020 | |
Referred To: House read and passed | |
1 | WHEREAS, Dale Holberton is retiring from the position of Town Clerk of South |
2 | Kingstown after more than thirty years of devoted and distinguished service to the citizens of |
3 | South Kingstown. Ms. Holberton was born and raised in South Kingstown where her family has |
4 | resided for generations and is a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution. She is |
5 | married to Karl Wahlberg and together they have two sons, Karl, Jr., and Thaddeus; and |
6 | WHEREAS, Ms. Holberton became the South Kingstown Town Clerk on February 10, |
7 | 1987, and through the years has made significant and positive contributions to the Town. She |
8 | played a key role in bringing new technology into the Clerkâs Office and managed to implement |
9 | necessary renovations to the office while also maintaining and preserving its important historical |
10 | aspects; and |
11 | WHEREAS, Ms. Holberton also served as the liaison for the Saugatucket Park Veterans |
12 | Commission and certified the names of those being inscribed on the Saugatucket Veterans |
13 | Memorial and the names that have been added as a result of the most recent conflicts involving |
14 | United States military forces. She also played an instrumental role in the renovation of the War |
15 | Monument located at Hazard School; and |
16 | WHEREAS, Ms. Holberton served as the Treasurer of the Rhode Island Town and City |
17 | Clerks Association from 1992 to 1993, as its Vice President in 1995 and 1996, and as President in |
18 | 1997 and 1998. She was an active member of the New England Association of Town and City |
19 | Clerks where she held the position of Secretary, and served on the Budget Committee and |
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1 | Executive Board. She was also a member of the Rhode Island Town and City Clerks Association |
2 | (RITCCA); now, therefore be it |
3 | RESOLVED, That this House of Representatives of the State of Rhode Island and |
4 | Providence Plantations hereby congratulates Dale Holberton on her retirement from the Town of |
5 | South Kingstown after more than thirty years of devoted and exemplary service as Town Clerk. |
6 | We wish her good health, happiness, and continued success in all her future endeavors; and be it |
7 | further |
8 | RESOLVED. That the Secretary of State be and hereby is authorized and directed to |
9 | transmit a duly certified copy of this resolution to Ms. Dale Holberton. |
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