THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2024 Page 5 Mass Bay Credit Union announces Everett Branch Manager Lila Kanj joins the Everett team T he Mass Bay Credit Union (MBCU) Board of Directors and CEO are pleased to welcome Lila Kanj as the new Branch Manager of their Everett location. In her role, Lila will oversee daily branch operations, ensure compliance with regulatory standards and lead her team in delivering exceptional member service while driving the branch’s strategic growth initiatives. Lila brings over 15 years of financial services experience, both as a Branch Manager and in various other leadership roles at local ing and commitment to great service are an asset to our Everett branch and community,” said Chief Operating Officer Kelli Cullen. A Salem State College graduLila Kanj credit unions. “We are excited to have Lila Kanj join our team. Her impressive background in retail bankate with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Marketing, Lila is passionate about fostering strong member relationships and creating positive changes within organizations. Her dedication to training and mentoring employees has consistently resulted in increased productivity, morale and City of Everett to Host Annual Menorah Lighting Dec. 26 All are welcome to join in lighting the menorah in celebration of Chanukah Special to The Advocate Chanukah is the Jewish M ayor Carlo DeMaria is pleased to announce that the City of Everett, in partnership with the Tobin Bridge Chabad, will be hosting the annual Everett Public Menorah Lighting on Thursday, Dec. 26 at 4 p.m. in front of Everett City Hall, 484 Broadway. eight-day “festival of lights” celebrated with a nightly menorah lighting and special prayers. The City of Everett is pleased to, once again, collaborate with Rabbi Sruli Baron of the Tobin Bridge Chabad to enjoy a festive community-wide celebration. After the menorah is lit, attendees are welcome service excellence. Founded in 1936 as a credit union for MBTA employees, MBCU has since expanded to include membership within the local communities it serves. As a not-for-profit organization, MBCU puts people, not institutional profit, at the forefront of its mission. 8 Norwood St. Everett (617) 387-9810 Open Tues. - Sat. at 4:00 PM Closed Sun. & Mon. Announcing our Classic Specials Dine In Only: to enjoy music, latkes, doughnuts, dreidels, chocolate gelt and more. All residents and families are welcome to attend this celebration as we continue to spread holiday cheer throughout the season. For more information, please visit cityofeverett.com/events/menorah-lighting-2024. Local students receive Collaboration Recognition Award T wo Everett students were recognized by Lasell University in fall 2024 for the Collaboration Recognition Award: Xiomara Perez Puerta, who is majoring in Entrepreneurship, and Dawens Germain, who is majoring in Biochemistry. Recipients of the Collaboration Recognition Award are selected by their peers for exemplifying superior skills in collaboration by sharing ideas and useful information, communicating in a professional manner and cooperating in a way to ensure success. Collaboration is a main objective of the Lasell University mission statement. A key feature of this program is a peer-nomination process at the end of the semester. This intentional experience in collaboration builds on the Core Curriculum learning outcome of Teamwork, which is recognized by the National Association of Colleges & Employers (NACE) as one of eight key competencies of career readiness, and research shows that 81% of employers hiring college gradu* FREE Salad with purchase of Entree, Tuesdays & Wednesdays * Cheese Pizza - Only $10 Catch ALL The Live Sports Action On Our Large Screen TV’s ates are looking for evidence of an ability to work in a team. Scan & Follow Us on Facebook! www.810bargrille.com
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