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     STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2023

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H O U S E   R E S O L U T I O N

EXTENDING CONGRATULATIONS

     

     Introduced By: Representatives Blazejewski, and Chippendale

     Date Introduced: January 24, 2023

     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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     Chief Thomas F. Oates, III, Woonsocket Police Department; the honor of being inducted

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into the Rhode Island Criminal Justice Hall of Fame and recognizing your commitment to

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fairness, integrity and professionalism of the criminal justice system in the State of Rhode Island;

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      Speaker Shekarchi

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     James E. O’Neil, former Attorney General; the honor of being inducted into the Rhode

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Island Criminal Justice Hall of Fame and recognizing your commitment to fairness, integrity and

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professionalism of the criminal justice system in the State of Rhode Island;

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      Speaker Shekarchi

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     Colonel Steven G. O’Donnell (Retired), Rhode Island State Police; the honor of being

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inducted into the Rhode Island Criminal Justice Hall of Fame and recognizing your commitment

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to fairness, integrity and professionalism of the criminal justice system in the State of Rhode

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Island;

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      Speaker Shekarchi

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     Peter A. DiBiase, Esquire; the honor of being inducted into the Rhode Island Criminal

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Justice Hall of Fame and recognizing your commitment to fairness, integrity and professionalism

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of the criminal justice system in the State of Rhode Island;

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      Speaker Shekarchi

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     Honorable Judith Colenback Savage (Retired), Rhode Island Superior Court; the honor of

 

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being inducted into the Rhode Island Criminal Justice Hall of Fame and recognizing your

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commitment to fairness, integrity and professionalism of the criminal justice system in the State

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of Rhode Island;

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      Speaker Shekarchi

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     Honorable Gilbert V. Indeglia (Retired), Rhode Island Superior Court; the honor of being

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inducted into the Rhode Island Criminal Justice Hall of Fame and recognizing your commitment

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to fairness, integrity and professionalism of the criminal justice system in the State of Rhode

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Island;

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      Speaker Shekarchi

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     Cedric Huntley, Executive Director of the Nonviolence Institute; the honor of being

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inducted into the Rhode Island Criminal Justice Hall of Fame and recognizing your commitment

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to fairness, integrity and professionalism of the criminal justice system in the State of Rhode

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Island;

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      Speaker Shekarchi

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     Martin A. Cappelli, Chief, R.I. Department of Environmental Management, Office of

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Criminal Investigation; the honor of being inducted into the Rhode Island Criminal Justice Hall of

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Fame and recognizing your commitment to fairness, integrity and professionalism of the criminal

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justice system in the State of Rhode Island;

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      Speaker Shekarchi

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     Lila Branca; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 90th Birthday on January 19,

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2023;

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Representative Fenton-Fung

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     Walter M.O. Steere, Jr., your outstanding and dedicated service to Glocester and

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Ponaganset Regional School Districts and recognizing your commitment to student academic

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excellence;

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      Minority Leader Chippendale

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     Joseph Arruda, Jr.; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on

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February 19, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Margaret Ellen Barton; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on

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February 25, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Diana V. Brown; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on

 

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February 7, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Janet M. Gallagher; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on

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February 18, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     John D. Karlsson; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on

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February 22, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Robert J. Kirkland; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on

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February 23, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Richard Joseph Paolo; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on

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February 5, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Lois D. Parise; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on February

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25, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Maureen M. Reale; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 80th Birthday on

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February 3, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Michael Bahmann; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on

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February 25, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Aurelia A. DeAngelis; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on

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February 2, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Myra L. Devaney; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on

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February 2, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Frederick J. Ferraro II; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on

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February 28, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Robert A. Geremia; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on

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February 4, 2023;

 

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Representative Kennedy

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     Christina H. Greene; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on

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February 24, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Diane M. Lang; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on February

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24, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Cheryl Ann MacKay; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on

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February 18, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Richard E. Meegan; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on

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February 21, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Stanley C. Moles; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on

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February 3, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Francis Jay Olean; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on

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February 19, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Robin Pacheco; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on February

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9, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Arthur K. Silva; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on February

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27, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Stephen T. Wall; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 65th Birthday on

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February 16, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Richard M Barnes; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on

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February 4, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Brenda J. Chalifoux; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on

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February 22, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

 

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     Donily R. Corr; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on February

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17, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Nancy W. Gingerella; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on

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February 21, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Frederick S. Kurdziel; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on

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February 27, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Suzanne Elizabeth Lane; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on

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February 17, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     John E. Morris; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on February

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13, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Maryanne Ann Morrison; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on

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February 16, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Dale M. Naehr; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on February

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9, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Barbara Mary Passerello; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on

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February 8, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Karen Anna Pelchat; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on

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February 23, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     David F. Vetelino; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on

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February 10, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Gary H. Wilcox; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 70th Birthday on

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February 23, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Cynthia L. Fackler; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 75th Birthday on

 

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February 19, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Barbara Mae Angela Morea; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 75th Birthday

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on February 3, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Richard T. Novak; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 75th Birthday on

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February 26, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Guy Weston, Zoning Officer, City of Newport, Rhode Island; the distinction of being the

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longest serving employee of the City of Newport and recognizing your retirement after 47 years

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of dedicated service to the people of the City of Newport;

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      Representatives Carson and Abney

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     Rise Strength Gym; Congratulations on the Grand Opening of Rise Strength Gym located

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at 1205 Westminster Street in the City of Providence;

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      Representative Enrique G. Sanchez

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     Thomas M. Freeman; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 85th Birthday on

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February 14, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Barbara J. W. Young; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 85th Birthday on

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February 5, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Robert E. Pellegrino; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 90th Birthday on

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February 3, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Celestine M. Renna; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 90th Birthday on

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February 14, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     William Snell; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 90th Birthday on February

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22, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Clara Catherine McCarthy; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 85th Birthday

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on February 23, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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     Ralph J. Tucker; the joyous and momentous celebration of your 85th Birthday on

 

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February 5, 2023;

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Representative Kennedy

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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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