The Senate of the State of Rhode Island has introduced a resolution honoring Martha Ball for her 50 years of dedicated service to the Town of New Shoreham. Her involvement in local governance began in the late 1970s, during which she served as Town Treasurer, a member of the Town Council for 21 years, and First Warden. Additionally, she has participated in various boards and committees, contributing to the community through her work in finance, zoning, and public service initiatives.

The resolution expresses gratitude for Martha Ball's contributions, highlighting her knowledge of the island's history and her role as a trusted advisor. It acknowledges her impact on the well-being of Block Island and the Town of New Shoreham, noting that her experience will continue to be valued by future Town Councils. The resolution concludes with a directive to transmit a certified copy to Martha Ball as formal recognition of her service.

Introduced By: Senator Alana DiMario
Date Introduced: January 21
Referred To: Recommended for Immediate Consideration