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This resolution congratulates Thomas E. Ryan Jr. on his retirement as president and business manager of Carpenters Union Local 13, recognizing his extensive career in labor organization and public service. The resolution highlights Ryan's long-standing involvement in the labor movement, including his roles as a delegate to various labor organizations, financial secretary-treasurer from 1995 to 2010, and president and business manager since 2010. It also acknowledges his local political service as an alderperson in Hometown from 1991 to 1998, and his personal life as a devoted husband of 42 years and father of five children. The resolution celebrates Ryan's professional achievements, community involvement, and commitment to union workers, while wishing him well in his retirement and expressing hope that he will have more time to enjoy his family, friends, and fishing. As a final gesture, the resolution calls for a copy of the document to be presented to Thomas Ryan as a symbol of respect and appreciation for his years of service.

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