Page 2 THE MALDEN ADVOCATE–Friday, April 3, 2026 Zonta Club honors ‘Women Making a Difference’ at Special Event T he Zonta Club of Malden honored several women and organizations who have made a difference in the community during their “Women Making a Difference” event last Thursday at Rosaria Restaurant in Saugus. Linda Cochran accepted an award for her work with addiction from Zonta Club President Maria Luise (at left) with Event Chair Michelle Luong. An awardee and family, shown from left to right: daughter Charlotte Taylor, mother-in-law Nancy Gallagher, daughter Phoebe Taylor, Women Making a Difference Award recipient/Zonta Club Vice President Ari Taylor, daughter Emily Taylor and father-in-law James Taylor. Malden Overcoming Addiction board members, shown from left to right: Vice President Dana Brown, Karen Andrews, Dawna Aiello, Secretary/ Women Making a Difference Award recipient Linda Cochran, President Paul Hammersley, Ward 8 Councillor Jadeane Sica and Treasurer David Allan. Mayor Gary Chr i stenson thanked the honorees for their commitment to making a difference. Shown from left to right: son Yusuf Saidi, Imène Bouziane Saidi and daughter Jenelle Parise. 50 An awardee, friends and family, shown from left to right: Seated: Kathy Heffernan, Rebecca Martin, daughter Jenelle Parise, Women Making a Difference award recipient Imène Bouziane Saidi, son Yusuf Saidi, Jessica Brown and Abigail Werner; back row: Marilyn Andrews, Salima Slimane, Amanda Spartichino, Melanie Stevens, Nicole Ricketts, Nicole Gallagher, Oswald Mondejar and Alex Jordon. (Advocate photos by Tara Vocino) ALL DEPOSITS ARE INSURED IN FULL. LOCK IN THIS RATE BEFORE IT’S GONE: 4.00% APY* 6 or 24-Month CD You choose, you can’t lose! *Annual Percentage Yield (APY) is accurate as of the date posted and is subject to change without notice. APY assumes the interest remains on deposit until maturity. A penalty 419 BROADWAY EVERETT, MA 02149 771 SALEM ST. LYNNFIELD, MA 01940 331 MONTVALE AVE. WOBURN, MA 01801 EVERETTBANK.COM 617-387-1110 781-776-4444 781-281-9092 MEMBER FDIC | MEMBER DIF
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