THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2024 Page 23 Come enjoy Polymnia Choral Society’s “Merrily We Sing” holiday concert! F or over 70 years, Polymnia Choral Society has been delivering great performances to acknowledge and honor the important times in our lives. Every year people in our area look forward to starting off their holiday season with the Polymnia winter concert. We can promise a fun, festive and surprising choral concert for your family and friends! On December 7, Polymnia Fire Chief Joseph Hickey and Police Chief Paul Strong alongside firefighters and police officers. will kick off the season with our great holiday concert – titled Merrily We Sing! We will feature songs of peace and good cheer for you and your family. Join us for this joyous celebration of the holiday season! The concert will involve traditional carols and songs that celebrate different aspects of the holiday season. Feel free to sing along with us as we sing holiday favorites! Please join us on December 7 and experience this great Polymnia holiday tradition! The concert promises to be a fun time for all ages. It will be held at St. Mary of the Annunciation Church (4 Herbert St., Melrose, Mass.). Doors open at 7:00 p.m. Tickets are $25 for adults, $20 for seniors, $15 for students and $5 for children under 12. We look forward to seeing you there! Accessibility Information: St. Mary’s Church has a ramp on the side entrance of the Church. A lift is available from the side entrance to reach the main entrance of the Church. Any accessibility questions, requests, or concerns can be emailed to accessibility@polymnia.org. To purchase tickets for this concert: https://polymnia.ticketleap.com/winter-concert/. For more information about Polymnia: www.polymnia.org/ about Samaritan’s Purse Operation The Mass Badge Foundation, in partnership with the City of Everett, Everett Police Department, and Zion Church Ministries, hosted the 13th annual Community Thanksgiving Complimentary Dinner at the Edward G. Connolly Center. Christmas Child Collection Week, now through Nov. 25 E very year National Collection Week takes place Volunteers worked hard to prepare food for the annual Community Thanksgiving Complimentary Dinner. Fire Chief Joseph Hickey and Police Chief Paul Strong alongside firefighters and police officers. during the third week in November when across the country more than 4,500 dropoff locations open to collect shoebox gifts – filled with fun toys, school supplies and personal care items. This is an effort to send God’s love to millions of boys and girls around the world through the Samaritan’s Purse project. Throughout the project’s National Collection Week, area shoebox donors will contribute to the 2024 global goal of reaching 12 million children. During the year, you can also Build a Shoebox online at https://www.samaritanspurse. org/oper a tion- chr ist - mas-child/buildonline/ or mail or drop off your gift-filled shoeboxes at a permanent Ministry Center. Local drop off locations are as follows: · Chelsea, Mass. – NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN CENTER, 47 Spruce St., Chelsea, MA 02150-2345. Dates/Times: Fri., Nov. 22: 3:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.; Sat., Nov. 23: 4:00 p.m.-6:30 p.m.; Sun., Nov. 24: 12:30 p.m.-3:00 p.m.; Mon., Nov. 25: 3:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m. · Melrose, Mass. – FAITH EVANGELICAL CHURCH, 200 Franklin St., Melrose, MA 02176-1823. Dates/Times: Fri., Nov. 22: 12:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.; Sat., Nov. 23: 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.; Sun., Nov. 24: 12:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.; Mon., Nov. 25: 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. For Advertising with Results, call The Advocate Newspapers at 617-387-2200 Fire Chief Joseph Hickey and Police Chief Paul Strong alongside firefighters and police officers. From left: Linda Dall, Mayor Carlo DeMaria, and Sandy Schiappa. (Photos courtesy of the City of Everett) or Info@advocatenews.net
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