Page 14 THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, July 22, 2022 Mayor hosts Senior Summer Barbecue The BackTrack Band performed many classic songs from the 1960’s and beyond. The entire room was decorated in Americana décor. Paul Revere enjoyed the festivities. George Washington made an appearance. Volunteers helped prepare food. City of Everett employees grilled and served up plenty of delicious barbecue. Over 275 people attended the Senior Summer Barbecue. There was plenty of dancing to live music. Special to The Advocate M ayor Carlo DeMaria and the City of Everett hosted over 275 attendees at the Connolly Center for the annual Senior Summer Barbecue. This year’s theme was “Patriotic Americana,” and attendees were encouraged to wear red, white and blue clothing at the event. To fit the theme, the room was decorated in patriotic colors and stars and stripes. There were visits from many American icons and historical figures like George Lucille Ball and Marilyn Monroe were in attendance. Washington, Paul Revere, Betsy Ross, Marilyn Monroe and more. The BackTrack Band performed live for everyone in Attendees had plenty of fun throughout the event. attendance while they ate barbecue and socialized with friends and acquaintances in the Everett community. City of Everett employee volunteers grilled and prepared the barbecue for everyone who attended. Mayor DeMaria and the City of Everett would like to thank the Council on Aging for putting the event together, everyone who attended and all the volunteers and workers who made this event possible.
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