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2003 - 2004 LEGISLATURE
January 10, 2003 - Introduced by Senators Carpenter and Grobschmidt. Referred
to Committee on Senate Organization.
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1Relating to: the life and public service of Roman R. Blenski, Sr.
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Whereas, Roman R. Blenski was born on January 24, 1917, in Milwaukee,
3Wisconsin, and died on August 30, 2002; and
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Whereas, he graduated from Bay View High School in 1936; and
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Whereas, Mr. Blenski was elected to the Wisconsin assembly in 1944, serving
6in the 1945 session; and
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Whereas, during his tenure in the assembly, Mr. Blenski served on the
8Committee on Municipalities; and
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Whereas, he was subsequently elected to the Wisconsin senate in the 1949
10special election and reelected in 1950, serving until 1955; and
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Whereas, during his tenure in the senate, Mr. Blenski served on the Education
12and Public Welfare Committee; and
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Whereas, after his tenure in the senate, Mr. Blenski remained active in the
14political arena, and was a frequent candidate for various public offices; now,
15therefore, be it
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1Resolved by the senate
senate assembly concurring, That the members of
2the Wisconsin legislature commend the devoted public service that Roman R.
3Blenski, Sr., contributed to this state and his community, express their sorrow at his
4death, and extend their condolences to his family and friends; and, be it further
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5Resolved, That the senate chief clerk shall provide copies of this joint
6resolution to Mr. Blenski's wife, Rita; his sons, Roman, Robert, and Ronald; his
7daughter, Eleanore E. Shafei; and his brother, Michael Blenski.
