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IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2019 ______
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 13, 2019
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 Mayor Charles Lombardi, North Providence; the prestigious honor of receiving the
4 Northern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce "Barbara Burlingame Award";
5 Representative O'Brien
6 Andrew R. Squatrito, Boy Scout Troop 6, Bristol; the distinction and honor of attaining
7 the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America for your commitment and dedication to the
8 values of Scouting, Citizenship, Character and Fitness;
9 Representative Marshall
10 Timothy R. DerMarderosian, Boy Scout Troop 6, Bristol; the distinction and honor of
11 attaining the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America for your commitment and
12 dedication to the values of Scouting, Citizenship, Character and Fitness;
13 Representative Marshall
14 Mark S. Tavares, Boy Scout Troop 6, Bristol; the distinction and honor of attaining the
15 rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America for your commitment and dedication to the
16 values of Scouting, Citizenship, Character and Fitness;
17 Representative Marshall
18 Chief John M. LaCross, Barrington Police Department; your retirement after 17 years of
19 honorably serving and protecting the lives and properties for the people of the town of
20 Barrington;
1 Representatives Knight and Cassar
2 Chuck Paiva, Andy Andrade and Chris Patsos; the outstanding achievement of being
3 inducted into the "Sunset League Hall of Fame" and recognizing your commitment to the youth
4 of the town of Middletown;
5 Representative Ruggiero
6 Carmela Geer; your outstanding effort as a Red Cross volunteer in providing meals and
7 coordinating services for the residents of the town of Middletown and the town of Newport
8 during the gas outage. Thank you so much!;
9 Representative Ruggiero
10 Coach Jim Doyle, Bishop Hendricken Boys Cross Country; the distinction and honor of
11 being named the 2018-2019 National High School Boys' Cross Country Coach of the Year by the
12 National High School Coaches Association;
13 Representative Shekarchi
14 Kristie Gardner; your service and commitment as a member of the Newport Energy
15 Environment Commission. Thank you for your many contributions to the Newport community
16 making it more resilient and environmentally friendly;
17 Representative Carson
18 Nancy Parker Wilson, Owner, Greenvale Vineyards; the prestigious honor of being
19 named Newport County Chamber of Commerce Woman Owned Business of the Year;
20 Representative Cortvriend
21 Mary Ann Snider, Deputy Commissioner, Rhode Island Department of Education; the
22 prestigious honor of receiving the "Paul W. Crowley Award" from the Rhode Island School
23 Superintendents Association for your efforts to improve the quality of education for the students
24 of Rhode Island;
25 Representative McNamara
26 Dana Campbell-Buckley, Warwick Veterans Memorial Middle School; the distinguished
27 honor of your visit to the Rhode Island House of Representatives and celebrating the 2019 Rhode
28 Island School counseling Week and the theme of: School Councilors: Providing Lessons for Life;
29 Representative Vella -Wilkinson
30 Brenda Rezendes, Warwick Veterans Memorial Middle School; the distinguished honor
31 of your visit to the Rhode Island House of Representatives and celebrating the 2019 Rhode Island
32 School counseling Week and the theme of: School Councilors: Providing Lessons for Life;
33 Representative Vella -Wilkinson
34 James Naughton, Warwick Veterans Memorial Middle School; the distinguished honor of
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1 your visit to the Rhode Island House of Representatives and celebrating the 2019 Rhode Island
2 School counseling Week and the theme of: School Councilors: Providing Lessons for Life;
3 Representative Vella -Wilkinson
4 Jennifer Sawyer, Freshman Academy Guidance Counselor, Tolman Senior HS,
5 Pawtucket; the distinguished honor of your visit to the Rhode Island House of Representatives
6 and celebrating the 2019 Rhode Island School counseling Week and the theme of: School
7 Councilors: Providing Lessons for Life;
8 Representative Vella -Wilkinson
9 Deatrick Wise, #91, New England Patriots; the distinguished honor of your visit to the
10 Rhode Island House of Representatives and celebrating the outstanding achievement of winning
11 the National Football League "Super Bowl LIII Championship";
12 Speaker Mattiello
13 Adam Butler, #70, New England Patriots; the distinguished honor of your visit to the
14 Rhode Island House of Representatives and celebrating the outstanding achievement of winning
15 the National Football League "Super Bowl LIII Championship";
16 Speaker Mattiello
17 Keionta Davis, #58, New England Patriots; the distinguished honor of your visit to the
18 Rhode Island House of Representatives and celebrating the outstanding achievement of winning
19 the National Football League "Super Bowl LIII Championship";
20 Speaker Mattiello
21 Derek Rivers, #95, New England Patriots; the distinguished honor of your visit to the
22 Rhode Island House of Representatives and celebrating the outstanding achievement of winning
23 the National Football League "Super Bowl LIII Championship";
24 Speaker Mattiello
25 Donald J. Cataldi; your retirement after 22 years of devoted service to the students,
26 faculty, and residents of the town of North Providence as a member of the North Providence
27 School Committee;
28 Representative Corvese
29 Battalion Chief Frank Parente, Sr. (Ret.), West Warwick Fire Department; receiving the
30 2019 Distinguished Service Award honoring 42 years of dedicated and outstanding service to
31 local 1104 and the citizens of the town of West Warwick as a member of West Warwick Fire
32 Department;
33 Representatives Serpa, Noret, and Jackson
34 Tristen Cole Sarmiento Consuegra, "Heart Warrior"; the distinguished honor of your visit
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1 to the Rhode Island House of Representatives and recognizing 2019 Congenital Heart Defects
2 Week and the goal of supporting, educating, and raising awareness for families affected by CHD;
3 Representative Alzate
4 Elliot Grace Lee, "Heart Warrior"; the distinguished honor of your visit to the Rhode
5 Island House of Representatives and recognizing 2019 Congenital Heart Defects Week and the
6 goal of supporting, educating, and raising awareness for families affected by CHD;
7 Representative Alzate
8 Corey Jenness, "Heart Warrior"; the distinguished honor of your visit to the Rhode Island
9 House of Representatives and recognizing 2019 Congenital Heart Defects Week and the goal of
10 supporting, educating, and raising awareness for families affected by CHD;
11 Representative Alzate
12 Parker DelSesto, "Heart Warrior"; the distinguished honor of your visit to the Rhode
13 Island House of Representatives and recognizing 2019 Congenital Heart Defects Week and the
14 goal of supporting, educating, and raising awareness for families affected by CHD;
15 Representative Alzate
16 Treyvon Robinson, "Heart Warrior"; the distinguished honor of your visit to the Rhode
17 Island House of Representatives and recognizing 2019 Congenital Heart Defects Week and the
18 goal of supporting, educating, and raising awareness for families affected by CHD;
19 Representative Alzate
20 Abigail Bram, "Heart Warrior"; the distinguished honor of your visit to the Rhode Island
21 House of Representatives and recognizing 2019 Congenital Heart Defects Week and the goal of
22 supporting, educating, and raising awareness for families affected by CHD;
23 Representative Alzate
24 Colin Riel, "Heart Warrior"; the distinguished honor of your visit to the Rhode Island
25 House of Representatives and recognizing 2019 Congenital Heart Defects Week and the goal of
26 supporting, educating, and raising awareness for families affected by CHD;
27 Representative Alzate
28 Jarrad JJ Foster, "Heart Warrior"; the distinguished honor of your visit to the Rhode
29 Island House of Representatives and recognizing 2019 Congenital Heart Defects Week and the
30 goal of supporting, educating, and raising awareness for families affected by CHD;
31 Representative Alzate
32 Joseph Lopez Tavares, "Heart Warrior"; the distinguished honor of your visit to the
33 Rhode Island House of Representatives and recognizing 2019 Congenital Heart Defects Week
34 and the goal of supporting, educating, and raising awareness for families affected by CHD;
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1 Representative Alzate
2 Silas Green, "Heart Warrior"; the distinguished honor of your visit to the Rhode Island
3 House of Representatives and recognizing 2019 Congenital Heart Defects Week and the goal of
4 supporting, educating, and raising awareness for families affected by CHD;
5 Representative Alzate
6 Austin Prario, "Heart Warrior"; the distinguished honor of your visit to the Rhode Island
7 House of Representatives and recognizing 2019 Congenital Heart Defects Week and the goal of
8 supporting, educating, and raising awareness for families affected by CHD;
9 Representative Alzate
10 Scarlet Zabbo, "Heart Warrior"; the distinguished honor of your visit to the Rhode Island
11 House of Representatives and recognizing 2019 Congenital Heart Defects Week and the goal of
12 supporting, educating, and raising awareness for families affected by CHD;
13 Representative Alzate
14 Zachary Wheaton, "Heart Warrior"; the distinguished honor of your visit to the Rhode
15 Island House of Representatives and recognizing 2019 Congenital Heart Defects Week and the
16 goal of supporting, educating, and raising awareness for families affected by CHD;
17 Representative Alzate
18 Jaelyn Browne, "Heart Warrior"; the distinguished honor of your visit to the Rhode
19 Island House of Representatives and recognizing 2019 Congenital Heart Defects Week and the
20 goal of supporting, educating, and raising awareness for families affected by CHD;
21 Representative Alzate
22 Edgar "Vertygo" Cruz; celebrating the Grand Opening on February 8, 2019 of Beatbox
23 Studio at 250 Main Street, Pawtucket;
24 Representative Alzate
25 Charles "Chachi" Carvalho; celebrating the Grand Opening on February 8, 2019 of
26 Beatbox Studio at 250 Main Street, Pawtucket;
27 Representative Alzate
28 Hope Historical Society; your 10 year Anniversary of outstanding efforts and dedication
29 to preserve the History of Hope, Scituate and all of Rhode Island for future generations to come;
30 Representative Quattrocchi
31 Cristina Carlotti; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 50th Birthday on February
32 12, 2019;
33 Representative Amore
34 Don Defoe, Aquiles Lopez, Kendry Martinez, Lionel Lucas, Luis Tomas Barett, Edgar
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1 Simet, Juan J. Morrobal Sandoval, Frank Cabrera; your support to Lights & Sirens International
2 10th Annual Basketball Tournament "Vacation with a Purpose";
3 Representative Slater
4 John Ricci; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 66th Birthday on February 7,
5 2019;
6 Speaker Mattiello
7 NOW, THEREFORE BE IT
8 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives hereby extends to the aforesaid persons
9 and organizations its very best wishes on this memorable occasion and expresses the hope for
10 continued good fortune; and be it further
11 RESOLVED, That the Secretary of State be and hereby is respectfully requested to
12 transmit a properly inscribed citation to each of the aforesaid.
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