AWARDS GALA
The Rhode Island GOP is proud to announce this year’s “Standing Ovations Awards Gala”. The aim of this celebration is to honor movers and shakers in the community, our business and government leaders, who promote the mission and ideals of the Rhode Island Grand Opportunities Party (GOP). This event sold out in 2019, so we invite you to make your reservations today!
This year’s recipients include:
RI GOP Hall of Fame Inductees – Lifetime Achievement
The Honorable Rev Mahlon Van Horne, RI House of Representatives (deceased) The Honorable Aram Pothier, RI Governor (deceased)
Constituent Whisperer Award
The Honorable Michael Chippendale, Whip of the RI House Minority Office Bristol Town Clerk Louis Cirillo (retired)
Oliver Hazard Perry Never Give Up the Ship Award
Second Amendment Coalition
Needle Mover Award
Steve Frias, National GOP Committeeman
High Five Award
Mark Dosdourian, RIGOP volunteer Katherine MacCall, RIGOP volunteer and spanish translator
Samuel Slater Eye on Innovation Award
The Honorable Blake Filippi, Leader of the RI House Minority Office
Crushing It Award
The Honorable Nicole Renzulli, Councilwoman at Large, Cranston
Shoe Leather Award
Doreen Costa, 2020 Candidate for RI Senate Brian Rea, 2020 Candidate for RI House of Representatives