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RI Inauguration 2015 – Photo Gallery

RI's new State Officers light WaterFire. Photo by John Nickerson.

Rhode Island Celebrates Inauguration 2015 at WaterFire

Congratulations to Governor Gina Raimondo, Lt. Governor Dan Mckee, Secretary of State Nellie Gorbea, Attorney General Peter Kilmartin, and General Treasurer Seth Magaziner. Thank you to all of our fans who came out and celebrated this historic day with us.

Photographs by Luis Andrade, Jennifer Bedford, Jen Bonin, Elaine Fredrick, and John Nickerson.

Secretary of State Nellie Gorbea, Lt. Governor Dan Mckee, Governor Gina Raimondo, Attorney General Peter Kilmartin, and General Treasurer participate in the Lighting Ceremony at WaterFire Providence. Photo by Jen Bonin.

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Tim Blankenship
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Tim Blankenship, newly appointed Director of Special Projects, is a 22-year veteran of WaterFire and a steadfast advocate for the organization’s mission to unite the community through shared artistic experiences. Having worked across multiple departments, including a decade in production and recent years with the creative services team, Tim brings unmatched institutional knowledge to his new role. He will focus on strengthening internal systems and supporting the creation of new visitor experiences at both the downtown installation and the WaterFire Arts Center.

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