Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo introducing an essay contest winner to North Providence Mayor Charles Lombardi
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From a series of images culled by Borchers for a slideshow of her work. Camera caption: "Providence, RI. Wednesday, April 22, 2015. Khatima Bulmer, 11, a fifth-grader at Thompson Middle School in Newport who won Governor Raimondo's essay contest and is governor for the day, is introduced to North Providence Mayor Charles Lombardi by Gov. Raimondo before the press conference. At left is DEM director Janet Coit. He made a joke that cracked up everyone -- I didn't hear it.... Gov. Raimondo, Providence Mayor Elorza and other environmental officials mark Earth Day by announcing the awarding of $3.3 million in storm water improvement grants to projects across the state. Announcement at Roger Williams Park near the Bandstand and Casino."
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