THE MALDEN ADVOCATE–Wednesday, November 23, 2022 Page 5 Artist Focus:Sowing Opportunities M alden’s Fern and Ginny Remedi Brown founded Sowing Opportunities, Inc to help establish agricultural sustainability in a forgotten indigenous village in Guatemala. Chajmaic, Guatemala is the village where their daughter Maya was born. Sowing Opportunities is creating a world where leaders are developed in their own remote communities, where people have the means to get themselves and their families out of malnutrition, hunger, and poverty, to establish an economy.In January, the team is returning to the remote village of Chajmaic, Guatemala to work with village leadership and 30 new families to have greenhouses at their homes to create hope and stability on their own land. Sowing Opportunities works with A Thread of Hope – Guatemala Fair Trade to bring you beautiful Guatemalan handicrafts to help raise funds to support the work of Sowing Opportunities and to support the artisan makers in Guatemala. The Fair-Trade principles create opportunities for disadvantaged producers, establish longterm transparent and accountable relationships, provide capacity building, pay promptly and fairly, support safe working conditions, allow for gender equity, freedom of association, no discrimination, and ensure children’s rights, cultivate environmental stewardship, and respect cultural identity. The artisans make gorgeous Advertise in theADVOCATE Call now! 617-387-2200 advertise on the web atwww.advocatenews.net Mackey & Brown Attorneys at Law * PERSONAL INJURY * REAL ESTATE * FAMILY LAW * GENERAL PRACTICE * PERSONAL BANKRUPTCY * CIVIL LITIGATION 14 Norwood St., Everett, MA 02149 Phone: (617) 387-4900 Fax: (617) 381-1755 WWW.MACKEYBROWNLAW.COM John Mackey, Esq. * Katherine M. Brown, Esq. Patricia Ridge, Esq. 425r Broadway, Saugus chenille bamboo ponchos, exquisite durable cotton shirts, colorful utilitarian cotton woven wallets and leather belts, and unique beaded ornaments that can be used year-round as a decoration can achieve these goals. To learn more about Sowing Opportunities and see the beautiful handcrafted works, stop in The Gallery@57 or see and support them at the Malden Winter Festival, Saturday, November 20. What more could you want in a gift for the December holidays? Located adjacent to Kohls Plaza Route 1 South in Saugus at the intersection of Walnut St. We are on MBTA Bus Route 429 781-231-1111 We are a Skating Rink with Bowling Alleys, Arcade and two TV’s where the ball games are always on! PUBLIC SKATING SCHEDULE 12-8 p.m. Sunday We Are Thankful For You. Happy Thanksgiving! We wanted you to know that we are truly grateful for our customers. We’ll be closed Thursday, November 24th in observance of the holiday. You can access your accounts using our ATMs and Online & Mobile Banking. Thank you! Monday Tuesday $9.00 Price includes Roller Skates Rollerblades/inline skates $3.00 additional cost Private Parties 7:30-11 p.m. $10.00 Price includes Roller Skates Adult Night 18+ Only Wednesday Thursday Friday Everyone must pay admission after 6 p.m. Private Parties Private Parties 4-11 p.m. Saturday 12-11 p.m. $9.00 $9.00 Everyone must pay admission after 6 p.m. Sorry No Checks - ATM on site Roller skate rentals included in all prices Inline Skate Rentals $3.00 additional BIRTHDAY & PRIVATE PARTIES AVAILABLE www.roller-world.com
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