THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2020 Page 9 T5K Virtual Walk For Ersilia he family of the late Kiwanian Ersilia Cataldo Matarazzo was on hand for the 2nd Annual 5K Walk For Ersilia at Glendale Park on Saturday. Sponsored by the Everett Kiwanis Club and the City of Everett, this year’s virtual walk benefi tted the Ersilia Cataldo Matarazzo Memorial Fund for scholarships for Everett students. Ersilia’s family members, along with Mayor Carlo DeMaria, State Rep. Joe McGonagle, and City Councillor Anthony DiPierro with Everett Kiwanian, President Jim Mitchell, Club Treasurer Marlene Zizza, Director and City Councillor Stephanie Martins are shown at the annual 5K Walk For Ersilia. Everett Kiwanis Club President Jim Mitchell presents a check to Amata Matarazzo and brothers Carmine and Giuseppe Matarazzo. Mayor Carlo DeMaria gestures to the Cataldo family recalling his late cousin Ersilia’s spirit and love for her family and community. Gina Maniscalco, along with her parents Elvira and Giuseppe Cataldo thanks all who virtually walked and raised funds in honor of her sister, Ersilia. Amata Matarazzo and brothers Carmine and Giuseppe Matarazzo honor their late mother’s memory during Saturday’s event. Ersilia’s family members listen to Kiwanis Club President Jim Mitchell open the program for the second Annual 5K Walk for Ersilia at Glendale Park on Saturday. Everett Kiwanis Club Treasurer and Walk Director Marlene Zizza address the Cataldo and Matarazzo family on Saturday. HONORING ERSILIA: Pictured from left to right, Councillor Anthony DiPierro, Everett Kiwanis Club members, President Jim Mitchell, Treasurer Marlene Zizza, and Director Stephanie Martins, Carmine, Giuseppe and Amata Matarazzo, Ersilia’s parents Giuseppe and Elvira Cataldo, State Representative Joe McGonagle, and Mayor Carlo DeMaria. (Advocate photos by Josh London)
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