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THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, ApRil 14, 2023 Page 9 Everett resident participated in civil rights pilgrimage to Alabama and Georgia W ESTON, Mass. – Service immersion trips are a foundation of Regis College’s mission, culture, and community. As a university that provides students the opportunity to serve the dear neighbor without distinction, Regis offers many service opportunities throughout the year, both locally and internationally. Bryan De Souza (Class of 2025) of Everett spent the 2023 spring break on a Civil Rights Pilgrimage to Birmingham, Montgomery, and Selma, Alabama, and Atlanta, Georgia, cities important in the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s. On this trip, Regis students immersed themselves in the history of the Civil Rights Movement and explored the important anti-racism and civil rights work being done today. “This trip was a transformational experience for everyone. At a time when the nation continues to experience violence, racism and poverDOG BAR | FROM PAGE 8 Liquids and Artifact Cider. Red, white, rosé, orange and sparkling wines can be ordered by the glass or bottle and include female-made/owned producers and offerings made organically and/or sustainably. Pups can join in on the fun with Good Boy Dog Beer. Additionally, select cocktails feature a recommended dog treat pairing. Treats can also be ordered à la carte or in flights, with premium and gourmet offerings from Massachusetts-based Polka Dog Bakery and Preppy Puppy Bakery. Outside food and treats are not permitted. Food can be ordered from rotating local partners to be consumed in Park9’s on-leash seating areas. For Bar and Treat menus, log on to www.park9dogbar.com Space: Dog Care Manager Carly Beckwith and Park-9’s pack of Park Rangers ensures that all pups within the bar and play areas – and during daycare – have an enjoyable and safe experience. Meticulously designed with canines and humans in mind, Park-9 provides over 10,000 square feet of multiple indoor on- and off-leash areas along with an outdoor turf run. Pull up a seat at one of two bars, get comfortable in the lounge ty, the importance of this pilgrimage cannot be underestimated. Students learned how a social movement built on peace, faith and courage transformed the country. They were able to witness how being an upstander, a foot soldier for social justice leads to inclusivity and equity. The students are now better prepared for the struggle and work to serve dear neighbors without distinction,” said Madeleine Lopez, Director, Center for Inclusive Excellence and a staff leader of the service trip. Among the sites the students visited are the King Center, Edmund Pettus Bridge, Freedom Rides Museum, and more. The students also participated in worship at Ebenezer Baptist Church, the church where Martin Luther King, Jr. served as pastor for several years. Regis College is a coed university 12 miles west of Boston in Weston, Mass. spon(complete with TVs), view all the action from the picnic platform or stadium seating or meet new smaller four-legged friends within the small dog pen areas. All areas of Park-9 are ADA accessible, and a gender-neutral restroom is available. Throughout the 5,000-squarefoot indoor off-leash park, epoxy floor was chosen as it is easy on paws as well as for cleanup. Park-9 follows daily robust cleaning protocols, with deep cleaning occurring once a week. Waste bags and dog-safe cleaning solutions are placed throughout the facility for owners’ use during their visit. Rules, Requirements & Pricing: All dogs will need to be registered with Park-9 via Gingr (https://park9dogbar.portal. gingrapp.com/#/public/login) to confirm age, current vaccinations (rabies, DHLPP/Da2PP and Bordetella), and are spayed or neutered (after one year of age). All dogs entering Park-9 must also be at least four months old, flea and tick free and properly socialized for group play. Two dogs allowed per owner during their visit. Upon arrival at Park-9, dogs will be checked in with their Gingr profile. Paying dog members receive unlimited access to Park-9’s unique dog-friendly facilities, enjoy access to a variety of events, and other member Bryan De Souza (center) posed with Regis College students, faculty and staff at Ebenezer Baptist Church. (Picture courtesy of Regis College) sored by the Sisters of St. Joseph Boston. With over 3,600 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students enrolled on campus and in fully online graduate programs, Regis provides an academically rigorous education within the schools of nursing, arts and sciences, business and communication, and health sciences. The Young School of Nursing at Regis has conperks. Membership begins at $460 per year or $45 per month for the first dog. Drop-in Day Passes are $10 per dog Monday through Thursday and $15 per dog Friday through Sunday. Discounts are offered for owners for each additional dog. Full rules, regulations and pricing can be found at www.park9dogbar.com. At-home preregsistently been recognized by the National League of Nursing as a Center of Excellence in Nursing Education. In line with Regis’ mission of providing innovative, industry-focused learning opportunities, the university offers academic partnerships with hospitals and local employers, a clinical dental center in Waltham, Mass., and bachelor’s completion and accelerated nursistration is highly encouraged. Park-9 Dog Bar is located at 48 Waters Ave #1, Everett, Mass. Park-9 Dog Bar will be open daily: Monday through Friday at 5 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday beginning at 9 a.m. Daycare will be offered Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Guests can park at the Park-9’s dedicated lot, on the street (no-permit J& • Reliable Mowing Service • Spring & Fall Cleanups • Mulch & Edging • Sod or Seed Lawns • Shrub Planting & Trimming • Water & Sewer Repairs Joe Pierotti, Jr. ing programs at its campus in Lawrence, Mass. The university’s 20 NCAA Division III athletic teams compete within the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC). Inspired by the social justice values of its founders, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Boston, Regis engages with service initiatives within the local community and around the world. Visit regiscollege.edu to learn more. required), or at the free public parking lot at 1 Rivergreen Dr. Visit www.park9dogbar.com and follow @park9dogbar on Instagram to learn more about Park-9 Dog Bar and for the latest information. 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