2020 -- H 7649

========

LC005088

========

     STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2020

____________

H O U S E   R E S O L U T I O N

EXTENDING CONGRATULATIONS

     

     Introduced By: Representatives Shekarchi, Filippi, and Solomon

     Date Introduced: February 25, 2020

     Referred To: House read and passed

1

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

2

are deserving of commendation; and

3

     Patrolman Kyle Cavallaro, Patrolman Brian Goetz, Patrolman Robert Hayden,

4

Patrolwoman Kathleen Troiano, Patrolman James Coia, Patrolman Ricardo Erilus, Patrolman

5

Brian Graves, Patrolman Brent Mulder, Sergeant Richard Sprague, Patrolman Brian Brothers,

6

Lieutenant Brian Mauhs, Patrolman Brendon Pearson, Detective Christopher Maznicki,

7

Patrolman Justin Lake, Patrolman David Williams, Detective Joshua Kennedy, Patrolman David

8

Hemond, Patrolman Nicholas Santilli, Patrolman John Randall, Captain Joseph McConaghy,

9

Captain Anthony Bettencourt, Patrolman Patrick Jarvis, Detective Sergeant Thomas Nye,

10

Detective Mario Cerullo, Detective Sergeant Jason Greene, Lieutenant Sean Lukowicz,

11

Lieutenant Randy DaSilva, Detective Sergeant Stephen Vannini, Detective Anthony Rozzero,

12

Patrolman Joseph Souliere, Detective Jesse Tuomisto, Dispatcher Marie Duval, Dispatcher

13

Benjamin Daudelin, Dispatcher Jennifer Crowther, Dispatcher Savannah Phillips, Dispatcher

14

Ashley Villa, West Warwick Police Department; your dedicated service and professional

15

response to the citizens of the town of West Warwick in 2019;

16

      Representatives Noret, Serpa and Jackson

17

     Tristen Sarmiento, Treyvon Robinson, Abigail Bram, Asia Medeiros, Joseph Lopez

18

Tavares, Cory Jenness, Parker DelSesto, Caleb DelSesto, Colin Riel, Silas Green, "Heart

19

Warrior"; your visit to the Rhode Island House of Representatives on February 11, 2020, and

20

recognizing "Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week" February 7-14, 2020 in the state of

 

1

Rhode Island;

2

      Representative Alzate

3

     Zachary Jones, Galilrea Sky Arellano, Ariana Cruz, Kaiser W. Pierce, Roman Freeman,

4

Ana Wakaba, Emily Mickley Campbell, Jada Smith, Jeremy Bogan, Addison Sophia Rodriguez,

5

Christopher Ingersoll, Caleb Durham, "Heart Warrior"; "Congenital Heart Defect Awareness

6

Week" February 7-14, 2020, in the state of Rhode Island;

7

      Representative Alzate

8

     Joseph "Joey" Connors, city of East Providence; your retirement after 22 years of

9

dedicated and faithful service to the people of the city of East Providence as Sergeant of the East

10

Providence Municipal Court;

11

      Representative Amore

12

     Justin Salois, Michael Resnick, Matthew Marzano, Ryan Holt, Noah Brown, Ethan

13

Palmer, Boy Scout Troop 2, Scituate; the distinction and honor of attaining the rank of Eagle

14

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

15

Scouting, Citizenship, Character and Fitness;

16

      Representative Quattrocchi

17

     Mary McGrail, Manager, Rhode Island Hope and Recovery Warm Line; your retirement

18

after 30 years of dedicated and faithful service as a respected leader and clinician, treating Rhode

19

Islanders' and their families in need of treatment services for alcohol and substance use disorder;

20

      Speaker Mattiello and Representative Azzinaro

21

     Eileen Hannon, Responder, Rhode Island Hope and Recovery Warm Line; your

22

retirement after many years of faithful service, hard work and tireless efforts to support Hope and

23

Recovery Warm Line and helping many men and women with your care and concern "Thank You

24

for being you";

25

      Speaker Mattiello and Representative Azzinaro

26

     Scott Nicoll, Lincoln Middle School; the outstanding academic achievement of Placing

27

First in the 2020 Lincoln Public Schools Spelling Bee;

28

      Representative Lyle

29

     Jack McLoughlin, Lasalle Academy Cross Country; the outstanding athletic achievement

30

and prestigious honor of being named as the 2019-2020 Gatorade Rhode Island Boys Cross

31

Country Runner of the Year;

32

      Representative Lyle

33

     Nick and Kim DiScullio, Ciclico Salon and Spa; celebrating the Grand Opening of your

34

new business Ciclico Salon and Spa at 732 Smith Street in North Providence;

 

LC005088 - Page 2 of 17

1

      Representative Lombardi

2

     Ernie Boisvert, United States Army - Company A 3rd Battalion, 12th Infantry, 4th Infantry

3

Division; being honored for your faithful service and sacrifice in defense of our nation and

4

receiving a very well deserved Purple Heart for injuries sustained in battle during the Vietnam

5

War;

6

      Representative Phillips

7

     Placido "Pat" Femino, Sr., United States Marine Corps; being honored by the Marine

8

Corps League Kent County Detachment #453 for your sacrifice and faithful service in defense of

9

our nation while serving during World War II and the Battle of Iwo Jima;

10

      Speaker Mattiello and Representative Azzinaro

11

     His Excellency Shinsuke J. Sugiyama, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of

12

Japan to the United States; the privilege and honor of your visit to the Rhode Island State House

13

and the Rhode Island House of Representatives on February 13, 2020;

14

      Representative Tobon

15

     Setsuo Ohmori, Consul General of Japan in Boston, Makoto Furue, Consul for Political

16

Affairs, Cousulate General of Japan in Boston, Soichiro Suzuki, Second Secretary, Embassy of

17

Japan in Washington, D.C.; the privilege and honor of your visit to the Rhode Island State House

18

and the Rhode Island House of Representatives on February 13, 2020;

19

      Representative Tobon

20

     Jaya Joyce, Coventry High School; the distinguished honor of being named as one of the

21

top two youth volunteers for 2020 in the state of Rhode Island at the 25th Annual Prudential Spirit

22

of Community Awards;

23

      Representative Nardone

24

     Abdul Rabim Sanogo, Alexis Colin, Caden Jocimat, Deandre Babbitt, Diana Reed,

25

Giovanna Perdomo Ortiz, Jamie Ochoa, Jayla Ratchford, Jeffry Lao, Juan Zapata, Logan

26

Bogdanski, Madelin Grossi, Nicholas Perez, Nicky Silvestri, Richard Cardente, Robert Altomari,

27

Taesha Torchon, Unien Un, Community College of Rhode Island the outstanding academic

28

achievement of being named to the Community College of Rhode Island Dean's List for the 2019

29

Fall Semester;

30

      Representative Corvese

31

     Alexander Ramos, Angela Gomez, David Luong, Franklin Umano Lazo, Jamie Proctor,

32

Julio Bagu, Karly Alvarado, Kenneth Lima, Lily Braz, Luis Zea Bedoya, Megan Duffy, Morgan

33

Pacheco, Reid Hout, Serena Proctor, Shekinah Burrell, Verletto Owden, Vincent DelPonte,

34

Community College of Rhode Island the outstanding academic achievement of being named to

 

LC005088 - Page 3 of 17

1

the Community College of Rhode Island Dean's List for the 2019 Fall Semester;

2

      Representative Lima

3

     Brigadier General Arthur J. Flori, Rhode Island Air National Guard; your retirement after

4

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

5

member of the Rhode Island Air National Guard;

6

      Speaker Mattiello and Representative Azzinaro

7

     Felix Sanchez, Presidente, Daniel Padilla, Vice Presidente, Maximo Garabito, Sec.

8

General, Radhames Cuevas, Treasurer, Julio Hernandez, Governor, Yaritza Rosario, Act as y

9

Corresp., Delfina Abreu, Educator of Culture, Hiran Marquez, Sports, Rosario Tavarez, Sec.

10

Rama Fem., Marco Cabrera, Primer Vocal First, Joselin Torres, Segundo Vocal; the distinguished

11

honor of being elected to the Dominican Juan Palbo Duarte Club 2020 Board of Directors;

12

      Representative Diaz

13

     Ella Hanley, Barrington/Mr. Hope/Portsmouth Co-op Girls Hockey; the distinction and

14

honor of receiving the "2020 Hobey Baker High School Character Award" for outstanding

15

student-athlete who best display exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character Builds

16

Excellence";

17

      Representative Jacquard

18

     Kate-Lynn Bucacci, Cranston/East Greenwich Co-op Girls Hockey; the distinction and

19

honor of receiving the "2020 Hobey Baker High School Character Award" for outstanding

20

student-athlete who best display exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character Builds

21

Excellence";

22

      Representative Jacquard

23

     Zoe Bergeron, LaSalle Academy Girls Hockey; the distinction and honor of receiving the

24

"2020 Hobey Baker High School Character Award" for outstanding student-athlete who best

25

display exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

26

      Representative Jacquard

27

     Amelia Lambert, Mount St. Charles Academy/Lincoln/Cumberland Co-op Girls Hockey;

28

the distinction and honor of receiving the "2020 Hobey Baker High School Character Award" for

29

outstanding student-athlete who best display exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character

30

Builds Excellence";

31

      Representative Jacquard

32

     Madison McCutcheon, Burriville/Ponaganset/Bay View Co-op Girls Hockey; the

33

distinction and honor of receiving the "2020 Hobey Baker High School Character Award" for

34

outstanding student-athlete who best display exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character

 

LC005088 - Page 4 of 17

1

Builds Excellence";

2

      Representative Jacquard

3

     Asia Porter, Smithfield/Coventry/Rogers Co-op Girls Hockey; the distinction and honor

4

of receiving the "2020 Hobey Baker High School Character Award" for outstanding student-

5

athlete who best display exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

6

      Representative Jacquard

7

     Hannah Coleman, Narragansett/North Kingstown/South Kingstown Co-op Girls Hockey;

8

the distinction and honor of receiving the "2020 Hobey Baker High School Character Award" for

9

outstanding student-athlete who best display exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character

10

Builds Excellence";

11

      Representative Jacquard

12

     Rose Flaherty, Warwick Co-op Girls Hockey; the distinction and honor of receiving the

13

"2020 Hobey Baker High School Character Award" for outstanding student-athlete who best

14

display exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

15

      Representative Jacquard

16

     Charles Ames, Barrington Boys Hockey, the distinction and honor of receiving the "2020

17

Hobey Baker High School Character Award" for outstanding student-athlete who best display

18

exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

19

      Representative Jacquard

20

     Ryan Mitchell, Bishop Hendricken Boys Hockey, the distinction and honor of receiving

21

the "2020 Hobey Baker High School Character Award" for outstanding student-athlete who best

22

display exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

23

      Representative Jacquard

24

     Dylan Nault, Burrillville Boys Hockey, the distinction and honor of receiving the "2020

25

Hobey Baker High School Character Award" for outstanding student-athlete who best display

26

exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

27

      Representative Jacquard

28

     Michael DiOrio, Cranston West Boys Hockey, the distinction and honor of receiving the

29

"2020 Hobey Baker High School Character Award" for outstanding student-athlete who best

30

display exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

31

      Representative Jacquard

32

     Anthony Saccoccio, Coventry Boys Hockey, the distinction and honor of receiving the

33

"2020 Hobey Baker High School Character Award" for outstanding student-athlete who best

34

display exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

 

LC005088 - Page 5 of 17

1

      Representative Jacquard

2

     Ryan Taylor, Cumberland Boys Hockey, the distinction and honor of receiving the "2020

3

Hobey Baker High School Character Award" for outstanding student-athlete who best display

4

exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

5

      Representative Jacquard

6

     Nicholas George Sanzi, East Greenwich Boys Hockey, the distinction and honor of

7

receiving the "2020 Hobey Baker High School Character Award" for outstanding student-athlete

8

who best display exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

9

      Representative Jacquard

10

     Colby Acciardo, Lincoln Boys Hockey, the distinction and honor of receiving the "2020

11

Hobey Baker High School Character Award" for outstanding student-athlete who best display

12

exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

13

      Representative Jacquard

14

     Darren Medeiros, Johnston/North Providence/Tiverton Boys Hockey, the distinction and

15

honor of receiving the "2020 Hobey Baker High School Character Award" for outstanding

16

student-athlete who best display exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character Builds

17

Excellence";

18

      Representative Jacquard

19

     Joseph Iannuccilli, LaSalle Academy Boys Hockey, the distinction and honor of

20

receiving the "2020 Hobey Baker High School Character Award" for outstanding student-athlete

21

who best display exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

22

      Representative Jacquard

23

     Dom Froio, Moses Brown/East Providence/Tolman Boys Hockey, the distinction and

24

honor of receiving the "2020 Hobey Baker High School Character Award" for outstanding

25

student-athlete who best display exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character Builds

26

Excellence";

27

      Representative Jacquard

28

     Everett Misto, Mount St. Charles Academy Boys Hockey, the distinction and honor of

29

receiving the "2020 Hobey Baker High School Character Award" for outstanding student-athlete

30

who best display exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

31

      Representative Jacquard

32

     Brendon O'Rourke, Narragansett/Chariho Boys Hockey, the distinction and honor of

33

receiving the "2020 Hobey Baker High School Character Award" for outstanding student-athlete

34

who best display exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

 

LC005088 - Page 6 of 17

1

      Representative Jacquard

2

     Hayden Shabo, North Kingstown Boys Hockey, the distinction and honor of receiving the

3

"2020 Hobey Baker High School Character Award" for outstanding student-athlete who best

4

display exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

5

      Representative Jacquard

6

     Forrest Zuba, North Smithfield Boys Hockey, the distinction and honor of receiving the

7

"2020 Hobey Baker High School Character Award" for outstanding student-athlete who best

8

display exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

9

      Representative Jacquard

10

     Andrew Andella, PCD/St.Ray's/Wheeler Boys Hockey, the distinction and honor of

11

receiving the "2020 Hobey Baker High School Character Award" for outstanding student-athlete

12

who best display exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

13

      Representative Jacquard

14

     Colin Driscoll, Pilgrim Boys Hockey, the distinction and honor of receiving the "2020

15

Hobey Baker High School Character Award" for outstanding student-athlete who best display

16

exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

17

      Representative Jacquard

18

     Raymond Goff, Ponaganset Boys Hockey, the distinction and honor of receiving the

19

"2020 Hobey Baker High School Character Award" for outstanding student-athlete who best

20

display exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

21

      Representative Jacquard

22

     Maxwell Dooley, Portsmouth Boys Hockey, the distinction and honor of receiving the

23

"2020 Hobey Baker High School Character Award" for outstanding student-athlete who best

24

display exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

25

      Representative Jacquard

26

     Danny Sullivan, Rogers/Middletown/Rocky Hill Boys Hockey, the distinction and honor

27

of receiving the "2020 Hobey Baker High School Character Award" for outstanding student-

28

athlete who best display exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

29

      Representative Jacquard

30

     Sean Martin, Smithfield Boys Hockey, the distinction and honor of receiving the "2020

31

Hobey Baker High School Character Award" for outstanding student-athlete who best display

32

exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

33

      Representative Jacquard

34

     Evan Adams, South Kingstown Boys Hockey, the distinction and honor of receiving the

 

LC005088 - Page 7 of 17

1

"2020 Hobey Baker High School Character Award" for outstanding student-athlete who best

2

display exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

3

      Representative Jacquard

4

     Cameron Barry, the Prout School/Scituate Boys Hockey, the distinction and honor of

5

receiving the "2020 Hobey Baker High School Character Award" for outstanding student-athlete

6

who best display exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

7

      Representative Jacquard

8

     Nathan McCamish, Toll Gate Boys Hockey, the distinction and honor of receiving the

9

"2020 Hobey Baker High School Character Award" for outstanding student-athlete who best

10

display exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character Builds Excellence";

11

      Representative Jacquard

12

     Kyle Nicolas, West Warwick/Exeter/West Greenwich Boys Hockey, the distinction and

13

honor of receiving the "2020 Hobey Baker High School Character Award" for outstanding

14

student-athlete who best display exemplary character and sportsmanship "Character Builds

15

Excellence";

16

      Representative Jacquard

17

     Anthony Valentino Arico, the joyous and momentous occasion of your 84th Birthday on

18

February 14, 2020;

19

      Speaker Mattiello and Representative Azzinaro

20

     Marie Rosenberg; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 100th Birthday on

21

March 28, 2020;

22

      Representative Diaz

23

     Sabina Matos, Council President, city of Providence; the prestigious honor of receiving

24

the Quisqueya in Action "Silver Bowl Award" at the Dominican Independence Day Celebration

25

for your selflessness, passion, community service and empowering the youth of our community;

26

      Representative Diaz

27

     Bonita G. Cade, PhD, JD; the distinguished honor of being the Keynote Speaker at the

28

Quisqueya in Action Dominican Independence Day Celebration and recognizing your leadership

29

in education and the areas of psychology, culture and diversity;

30

      Representative Diaz

31

     Richard Vieira, the joyous and momentous occasion of your 90th Birthday on March 7,

32

2020;

33

      Representative Solomon and O'Brien

34

     Alexandra Virgadamo, Andrew Silvieria, Bella Cowell, Brian Appleton, Carl Stoker,

 

LC005088 - Page 8 of 17

1

Elizaveta Tsarova, Gabriel Fisher, Hayley Virgadamo, Jacob Armstrong, Jared Neves, Katherine

2

Devolve, Kenna Poyer, Madison Ritchey, Michael Adkins, Morgan Grinnell, Ryan Gross, Sean

3

Hayes, Steven Toppa, Zoe Perry, Community College of Rhode Island; the outstanding

4

achievement of being named to the Community College of Rhode Island Dean's List for the 2019

5

Fall Semester;

6

      Representative Cortvriend

7

     Aram Elmayan, Chloe Brown, Danielle Cote, Elizabeth Bastan, Jared Hague, Jared

8

Vigorito, John DeRouin, Jose Orellana, Kellsie King, Kurt John Sena, Matthew Bunszell,

9

Matthew Poulos, Mitchell Maio, Nicholas Sousa, Rachel Everette, Community College of Rhode

10

Island; the outstanding achievement of being named to the Community College of Rhode Island

11

Dean's List for the 2019 Fall Semester;

12

      Speaker Mattiello

13

     Alexis Carrasco, North Providence High School; the distinguished honor and outstanding

14

achievement of being named 2020 Rhode Island Distinguished Young Woman of the Year;

15

      Representatives Corvese and O'Brien

16

     Timothy Candela, Amber Cary, Paula Cavanagh, Brenden Choquette, Beatrice Delias

17

Baptiste, Valentina Ferla, Isaiah Fernandez, Thomas Gibbons, Nathan Gremour, Carter Jimmis,

18

Sarah Jones, Scott Lewis, Kendra Manchester, Colby Mastrostefano, Nicholas Papaiaonnou,

19

Emily Pavao, Ryan Sheridan, Madison Waterman, Community College of Rhode Island; the

20

outstanding academic achievement of being named to the Community College of Rhode Island

21

Dean's List for the 2019 Fall Semester;

22

      Representative McNamara

23

     Newport Supply Corps Foundation - Newport Chapter; in recognition of Newport Supply

24

Corps Foundation - Newport chapter for your 225 years of service to the community by active,

25

reserve, and retired Supply corps Officers and Enlisted Personnel;

26

      Representative Ruggiero

27

     Representative Marvin Abney; in recognition of your extraordinary career and service in

28

the community, Congratulations on receiving the George Downing Award during Black History

29

Month in Newport, February 14, 2020;

30

      Representative Ruggiero

31

     Daniel Hall, Rhode Island Department of Corrections; this prestigious honor of receiving

32

the 2020 Distinguished Service Award at the Department of Corrections Awards Ceremony on

33

April 3, 2020;

34

      Representative Bennett

 

LC005088 - Page 9 of 17

1

     Jamaury Barr, Andre Bell, Antonio Delgado, Joel Felix, Alexander Herrerra, Daunte

2

Melton, Juelz Stengel, Jeriel Vazquez, Rushaune Vilane, Andrew Bissonnette, Demetri Brin,

3

Avyion Faux, Douglas Goncalves, Angel Hernandez, Dante Rogers, Nayan Roman, Jermaine JR

4

Wynkoop, David Hazard, Paul Hyde, Julean Nunez, Woonsocket Middle School Boys

5

Basketball; winning the 2019-2020 Principals Committee on Athletics Middle School Basketball

6

Northern Division Championship and the Rhode Island Middle School State Championship "16-0

7

Undefeated Season";

8

      Representative Phillips

9

     Wilda Gutierrez; the distinguished honor of receiving the 2020 Dominican Independence

10

Heritage "Outstanding Leadership Service" Award for your commitment to the Dominican

11

Community in the state of Rhode Island;

12

      Representative Diaz

13

     Manny Perez; the distinguished honor of receiving the 2020 Dominican Independence

14

Heritage "Outstanding Contribution to Dominican Arts" Award for your commitment to the

15

Dominican Community in the state of Rhode Island;

16

      Representative Diaz

17

     Alejandro Antonio Tavarez, "Pancho Express"; the distinguished honor of receiving the

18

2020 Dominican Independence Heritage "Outstanding Business Leadership" Award for your

19

commitment to the Dominican Community in the state of Rhode Island;

20

      Representative Diaz

21

     Manuel Nunez; the distinguished honor of receiving the 2020 Dominican Independence

22

Heritage "Outstanding Contribution to the Dominican Sports in RI" Award for your commitment

23

to the Dominican Community in the state of Rhode Island;

24

      Representative Diaz

25

     Maria de Los Angeles Rodriguez Perez; the distinguished honor of receiving the 2020

26

Dominican Independence Heritage "Outstanding Youth Talent" Award for your commitment to

27

the Dominican Community in the state of Rhode Island;

28

      Representative Diaz

29

     Danira Ortiz; the distinguished honor of receiving the 2020 Dominican Independence

30

Heritage "Outstanding Dominican Leadership in Education" Award for your commitment to the

31

Dominican Community in the state of Rhode Island;

32

      Representative Diaz

33

     Sabrina Uribe Ruggierio; the distinguished honor of receiving the 2020 Dominican

34

Independence Heritage "Outstanding Dominican Public Servant" Award for your commitment to

 

LC005088 - Page 10 of 17

1

the Dominican Community in the state of Rhode Island;

2

      Representative Diaz

3

     Julio Cesar Defillo Draiby; the distinguished honor of receiving the 2020 Dominican

4

Independence Heritage "Outstanding Professionals" Award for your commitment to the

5

Dominican Community in the state of Rhode Island;

6

      Representative Diaz

7

     Representative Scott Slater; the distinguished honor of receiving the 2020 Dominican

8

Independence Heritage "Outstanding Service to the Dominican Community" Award for your

9

commitment to the Dominican Community and the state of Rhode Island;

10

      Representative Diaz

11

     Yaniris Felipe; the privilege and honor of being the Keynote Speaker at the Dominican

12

Independence and Heritage Awards of Rhode Island on February 27, 2020;

13

      Representatives Diaz and Slater

14

     Officer John Leduc, Tiverton Police Department; the distinguished honor of receiving the

15

Tiverton Lions Club "2020 Police Officer of the Year" at the 7th Annual Community Recognition

16

Night for going above and beyond the call of duty for the people of the town of Tiverton;

17

      Representatives Edwards and Canario

18

     Lieutenant Robert Gagnon; Tiverton Fire Department; the distinguished honor of

19

receiving the Tiverton Lions Club "2020 Firefighter of the Year" at the 7th Annual Community

20

Recognition Night for going above and beyond the call of duty for the people of the town of

21

Tiverton;

22

      Representatives Edwards and Canario

23

     Jena Rossignol, Tiverton High School; the distinguished honor of receiving the Tiverton

24

Lions Club "2020 High School Teacher of the Year" at the 7th Annual Community Recognition

25

Night for going above and beyond for the students and faculty in the town of Tiverton;

26

      Representatives Edwards and Canario

27

     Darryl Rodewald, Tiverton Middle School; the distinguished honor of receiving the

28

Tiverton Lions Club "2020 Middle School Teacher of the Year" at the 7th Annual Community

29

Recognition Night for going above and beyond for the students and faculty in the town of

30

Tiverton;

31

      Representatives Edwards and Canario

32

     Pamela Kane, Kindergarten Teacher, Fort Barton School; the distinguished honor of

33

receiving the Tiverton Lions Club "2020 Teacher of the Year" at the 7th Annual Community

34

Recognition Night for going above and beyond for the students and faculty in the town of

 

LC005088 - Page 11 of 17

1

Tiverton;

2

      Representatives Edwards and Canario

3

     Elizabeth Moreira, Kindergarten Teacher, Pocasset School; the distinguished honor of

4

receiving the Tiverton Lions Club "2020 Teacher of the Year" at the 7th Annual Community

5

Recognition Night for going above and beyond for the students and faculty in the town of

6

Tiverton;

7

      Representatives Edwards and Canario

8

     Denise Truver, Ranger School; the distinguished honor of receiving the Tiverton Lions

9

Club "2020 Teacher of the Year" at the 7th Annual Community Recognition Night for going

10

above and beyond for the students and faculty in the town of Tiverton;

11

      Representatives Edwards and Canario

12

     Captain Randall Watt, Little Compton Fire Department; the distinguished honor of

13

receiving the Little Compton "2020 Firefighter of the Year" at the 7th Annual Community

14

Recognition Night for going above and beyond the call of duty for the people of the town of Little

15

Compton;

16

      Representatives Edwards and Canario

17

     Corporal Suzanne Cressman, Little Compton Police Department; the distinguished honor

18

of receiving the Little Compton "2020 Police Officer of the Year" at the 7th Annual Community

19

Recognition Night for going above and beyond the call of duty for the people of the town of Little

20

Compton;

21

      Representatives Edwards and Canario

22

     Ann Connolly, Wilbur McMahon School; the distinguished honor of receiving the

23

Tiverton Lions Club "2020 Teacher of the Year" at the 7th Annual Community Recognition Night

24

for going above and beyond for the students and faculty in the town of Little Compton;

25

      Representatives Edwards and Canario

26

     Sam Clifford, Burrilville High School Boys Basketball; the outstanding athletic

27

achievement of reaching the milestone of scoring "1,000 Points" on February 17, 2020, in a game

28

against the Prout School and becoming only the third male in Burrilville history to net 1,000

29

points;

30

      Representative Place

31

     Brendaly Leon Silverio, Daisha Seng, Delio Hernandez, George Garcia, Ilene Rodriguez-

32

Reyes, Jeremy Remigio Sanchez, Julissa Torres, Libbania Reyes, Ronald Rosario, Community

33

College of Rhode Island; the outstanding academic achievement of being named to the

34

Community College of Rhode Island Dean's List for the 2019 Fall Semester;

 

LC005088 - Page 12 of 17

1

      Representative Diaz

2

     Blessed Sacrament School; the distinctions and honor of Blessed Sacrament School being

3

named "The Best Private School" in Providence by the Bes of Providence Award Program.

4

Congratulations to Father Charles Grodin, Principal Christopher Weber and the entire staff;

5

      Representative McKiernan

6

     Kelley Ann Babphavong; the distinguished honor of being named as the State Society of

7

Rhode Island and Blackstone Valley Tourism Council "2020 Rhode Island Cherry Blossom

8

Princess";

9

      Speaker Mattiello

10

     Griffin Doyle, Fairleigh Dickinson University; the outstanding academic achievement of

11

being named to the Dean's List for the Fall Semester at Fairleigh Dickinson University;

12

      Representative McNamara

13

     Benjamin Craig, Christopher Kenney, Drew Chant, Emmanuel College; the outstanding

14

academic achievement of being named to the Dean's List for the Fall Semester at Emmanuel

15

College;

16

      Representative McNamara

17

     Kaleb Calone, Boy Scout Troop 2, Woonsocket; the distinction and honor of attaining the

18

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

19

values of Scouting, Citizenship, Character and Fitness;

20

      Representatives Morin, Casey and Phillips

21

     Tyjuan Carter, Nicholas Hall, Miguel Perez, Tarik Ruff, Jakial Smith, Terrence Souza,

22

Richard Wilhem; the outstanding achievement of your graduation from the Rhode Island

23

Department of Corrections 2020 Gang Step-Down Renunciation Program (Class 4);

24

      Representative Casimiro

25

     Tina Go, Beacon Charter High School for the Arts; your retirement after 17 years of

26

outstanding and dedicated service to the Beacon Charter High School and recognizing your

27

commitment to develop artistic thinkers by nurturing self-expression while preparing all students

28

with the academic skills to succeed;

29

      Representative Phillips

30

     John Garofalo; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 100th Birthday on February

31

22, 2020, and recognizing your faithful service to the United States of America during World

32

War II;

33

      Speaker Mattiello and Representative Azzinaro

34

     Enid Corcoran, Cranston High School; the outstanding achievement of Placing 2nd in the

 

LC005088 - Page 13 of 17

1

Wickford Art Association Annual Scholarship Program;

2

      Representative Handy

3

     Hector Jose and Mireya Mendoza; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 38th

4

Wedding Anniversary on February 20, 2020;

5

      Representative Diaz

6

     Victoria Venditto, Scituate High School; the outstanding achievement of Placing 4th in

7

the Wickford Art Association Annual Scholarship Program;

8

      Representative Quattrocchi

9

     Julia Albro Batista, Michael Allard, Ava Aniello, Shakih Atchinson, Isha Baheti, Jacob

10

Benn, Jaden Burgo, Anthony Capuano, Michael Carnevale, Ashli Castanada, Ethan Foremen,

11

Sean Francisco, Olivia Grace Gemma, Ryan Gervais, Isiah Greene, CeeJai Joaquin, David Keane,

12

Nevaeh Metais, Sienna McDonald, De'Analyse McKinney, Tanyshia Miller, Jayden Moniz,

13

Michael Morin, Mauricio Ortiz, Ronald Paux, Armani Pedroza, Nathan Reis, Aiden Rogers,

14

Jarian Rosario, Ethan Shellenberger, Luca Simonelli, Sarah Smith, Francesca St. Germain, Luca

15

Stone, Dismel Tejada, Austin Tracy, Ari Tseylin, Jaden Johnson, Henry Siravo, Deni Wallick,

16

Brie Binegar, Nora O'Connor, Kyla Angell, Ricci Middle School; your visit to the Rhode Island

17

State House on February 14, 2020, and participating in a Mock Session of the Rhode Island

18

House of Representatives;

19

      Representative O'Brien

20

     Tyrel E. Rhodes; the joyous and momentous celebrations of your 70th Birthday on March

21

31, 2020;

22

      Representative Kennedy

23

     Wanda L. Gardiner; the joyous and momentous celebrations of your 65th Birthday on

24

March 6, 2020;

25

      Representative Kennedy

26

     Sharyn L. Foster; the joyous and momentous celebrations of your 75th Birthday on March

27

11, 2020;

28

      Representative Kennedy

29

     Thomas A. Brett; the joyous and momentous celebrations of your 65th Birthday on March

30

27, 2020;

31

      Representative Kennedy

32

     Toni M. Algiere; the joyous and momentous celebrations of your 65th Birthday on March

33

29, 2020;

34

      Representative Kennedy

 

LC005088 - Page 14 of 17

1

     Brenda A. Davis; the joyous and momentous celebrations of your 70th Birthday on March

2

20, 2020;

3

      Representative Kennedy

4

     Alberta J. Morley; the joyous and momentous celebrations of your 75th Birthday on

5

March 4, 2020;

6

      Representative Kennedy

7

     Thomas E. McQuade; the joyous and momentous celebrations of your 65th Birthday on

8

March 2, 2020;

9

      Representative Kennedy

10

     Harry S. Bjorkland; the joyous and momentous celebrations of your 65th Birthday on

11

March 5, 2020;

12

      Representative Kennedy

13

     Eloise Helen Herriott; the joyous and momentous celebrations of your 70th Birthday on

14

March 30, 2020;

15

      Representative Kennedy

16

     Joseph P. Rao; the joyous and momentous celebrations of your 65th Birthday on March

17

11, 2020;

18

      Representative Kennedy

19

     Helen F. Lewis; the joyous and momentous celebrations of your 65th Birthday on March

20

24, 2020;

21

      Representative Kennedy

22

     Jeffrey B. Champlin; the joyous and momentous celebrations of your 65th Birthday on

23

March 5, 2020;

24

      Representative Kennedy

25

     Stephen D. Morgan; the joyous and momentous celebrations of your 70th Birthday on

26

March 26, 2020;

27

      Representative Kennedy

28

     Lorna D. Briggs; the joyous and momentous celebrations of your 65th Birthday on March

29

16, 2020;

30

      Representative Kennedy

31

     Wayne S. Ratner; the joyous and momentous celebrations of your 65th Birthday on March

32

22, 2020;

33

      Representative Kennedy

34

     Nelson S. Valade; the joyous and momentous celebrations of your 65th Birthday on

 

LC005088 - Page 15 of 17

1

March 7, 2020;

2

      Representative Kennedy

3

     Willy J. Goor; the joyous and momentous celebrations of your 85th Birthday on March

4

15, 2020;

5

      Representative Kennedy

6

     Samuel A. Martin; the joyous and momentous celebrations of your 65th Birthday on

7

March 20, 2020;

8

      Representative Kennedy

9

     Brian J. O'Hare; the joyous and momentous celebrations of your 80th Birthday on March

10

31, 2020;

11

      Representative Kennedy

12

     Joyce A. Swift; the joyous and momentous celebrations of your 65th Birthday on March

13

10, 2020;

14

      Representative Kennedy

15

     John M. Clemens; the joyous and momentous celebrations of your 75th Birthday on

16

March 10, 2020;

17

      Representative Kennedy

18

     Rebecca I. Molon; the joyous and momentous celebrations of your 65th Birthday on

19

March 3, 2020;

20

      Representative Kennedy

21

     Shirley A. Coope; the joyous and momentous celebrations of your 80th Birthday on

22

March 9, 2020;

23

      Representative Kennedy

24

     Helen B. Berardo; the joyous and momentous celebrations of your 95th Birthday on

25

March 29, 2020;

26

      Representative Kennedy

27

     Chizuko H. Williamson; the joyous and momentous celebrations of your 70th Birthday on

28

March 30, 2020;

29

      Representative Kennedy

30

     Audrey I. Thorp; the joyous and momentous celebrations of your 90th Birthday on March

31

13, 2020;

32

      Representative Kennedy

33

     Eleanor G. Gentile; the joyous and momentous celebrations of your 80th Birthday on

34

March 31, 2020;

 

LC005088 - Page 16 of 17

1

      Representative Kennedy

2

     Elizabeth A. Springer; the joyous and momentous celebrations of your 70th Birthday on

3

March 22, 2020;

4

      Representative Kennedy

5

     Solange I. Gencarella; the joyous and momentous celebrations of your 90th Birthday on

6

March 20, 2020;

7

      Representative Kennedy

8

     Bobette L. Cozzolino; the joyous and momentous celebrations of your 80th Birthday on

9

March 18, 2020;

10

      Representative Kennedy

11

     Russell A. Washburn; the joyous and momentous celebrations of your 70th Birthday on

12

March 6, 2020;

13

      Representative Kennedy

14

     William J. Bazydlo; the joyous and momentous celebrations of your 70th Birthday on

15

March 18, 2020;

16

      Representative Kennedy

17

     Richard P. Siciliano; the joyous and momentous celebrations of your 80th Birthday on

18

March 29, 2020;

19

      Representative Kennedy

20

     NOW, THEREFORE BE IT

21

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

22

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

23

continued good fortune; and be it further

24

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

25

transmit a properly inscribed citation to each of the aforesaid.

========

LC005088

========

 

LC005088 - Page 17 of 17