Page 10 THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, ApRil 26, 2024 EARTH DAY | FROM PAGE 1 green space for many more years to come. Following the planting efforts, the City hosted a free barbecue to thank all of the volunteers who participated. Thanks to the efforts of all of the volunteers, this event was a success. “Our Earth Day event is always a special one because it brings so many of us together to achieve something that will have a positive impact for all of us,” said Mayor Carlo DeMaria. “Thank you to everyone who took time to come today and show your commitment to our City. It’s spectacular to see every year.” All of the upcoming City of Everett events can be found by visiting the events calendar on the City website at cityofeverett.com/calendar/category/ events/list. You can also follow the official social media pages on Facebook, Instagram and X (formerly known as Twitter) to stay updated: Facebook: /cityofeverettma and /mayorcarlodemaria. Instagram: @cityofeverettma and @mayorcarlodemaria. X: @EverettGov_MA and @Mayor_DeMaria. All are welcome to attend the upcoming events. This field at Gateway Park will be filled with thousands of trees over the next few years thanks to the efforts of all who participated. Free reusable water bottles were available to all who participated thanks to Mass Save. City of Everett employee volunteers cooked and provided free food to all who participated. Everett High School athletes volunteered to participate in the activities. The City of Everett’s Facilities and DPW teams ensured all of the tools were available and kept the event running smoothly. Everett High School athletes volunteered to help plant trees at Gateway Park. Former Ward 6 Councillor Al Lattanzi alongside his wife, Dolores, and their grandson, as well as ECTV Coordinator & Special Events Producer Bobby Barrett and Constituent Services Associate Cazandra Cherif-Urena. Volunteers are shown planting seeds. Volunteers received free shirts and refreshments at Mayor Carlo DeMaria’s table.
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