Page 10 THE MALDEN ADVOCATE–Friday, February 24, 2023 Malden Democratic City Committee Announces Honorees for the 2023 Spring Breakfast T he Malden Democratic City Committee is excited to honor the following individuals who have embodied the values of the Democratic Party and put their values into action: The Joe Lawless Outstanding Democrat Award – Kathleen Manning-Hall Democrat of the Year – Zayda Ortiz Democrat of the Year – Keith Bernard Walter and Marilyn Mullaney Labor Award – Lou Mandarini Young Democrat Award – Marcela Castillo and Sabrina Trask Special recognition for 50 Years of Public Service – Representative Paul Donato Special recognition to Dolly Langa and Christine Fort Past Chair Recognition – Adam Weldai and Ryan O’Malley We hope you will join us to celebrate these outstanding individuals on March 11, 2023, at breakfast at 10 a.m. at the Irish American, 177 West St., Malden Mass. For more info and tickets, please go to www.tinyurl.com/MDCCBreakfast or contact the committee at maldendemocrats@gmail.com. Poet Laureate to speak at the Malden Public Library T erry E. Carter, a local author and Poet Laureate for the city of Medford, will be at the Malden Public Library on Monday, February 27 at 7 p.m. Carter draws on his life experiences and from growing up in West Medford. He has published fi ve volumes of poetry: “Brown Skin and the Bread of Life: A Poet’s Journey,” “Brown Skin and the Beautiful Faith: A Poet’s Refl ection,” “Brown Skin and the Brand New Day: A Poet’s Renaissance” and “Brown Skin and the Burden of Proof: A Poet’s Revelation.” His latest book is called “Brown Skin and the Brave New World: A Poet’s Anthem.” Copies of his books will be available for purchase at the event. Upcoming Malden Reads Film Screening at Malden Public Library Cast members of “They Called Us Enemy” P lease join us at the Malden Public Library for the Malden Reads fi lm screening and short discussion of the Broadway play “Allegiance,” starring George Takei. This fi lm screening is one of Malden Reads’ 2023 events for the graphic novel, “They Called Us Enemy” by George Takei, which is about his experience as a young boy in several Japanese-American internment camps during World War II. Meet us on Wednesday, March 1 at 6:00-8:00 p.m. for this special screening of “Allegiance.” This event is cosponsored by Malden Reads and the Malden Public Library. You can pick up a copy of “They Called Us Enemy” in English or Spanish at the Malden Public Library or you can read the e-book via the Libby app with your Library card.For more details, please contact the Malden Public Library at 781-3240218 or check out the events on maldenreads.org
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