THE REVERE ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, JUNE 3, 2022 Page 9 Boston Bruins singer Todd Angilly sang “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Revere High School 2020 alumna Oliva Freni sang “America the Beautiful.” Master of Ceremonies Joseph Singer stepped in at the last minute after scheduled keynote speaker Andrew Biggio couldn’t make it. State Senator Lydia Edwards delivered greetings from the Commonwealth. Revere Fire Dept. Honor Guard members presented the colors. Honor Guard member Patrick Roosa carried the American fl ag. Staff Sgt. Tyler D‘Angelo presented the American fl ag to Master of Ceremonies Joseph Singer, who is a Revere Police Offi cer. Veterans Robert D’Amelio and Joseph Singer placed the prisoner of war fl ag and a wreath. Mayor Brian Arrigo said Memorial Day refl ects on the nation’s fi nest. State Representative Jeff Turco thanked veterans for their sacrifi ces. American Legion Post 61 Commander James Sinatra read names of fallen veterans. Project 351 Ambassador Stephen Colwell, who attends Susan B. Anthony Middle School, read a Memorial Day proclamation on behalf of Governor Charles Baker. Ward 2 Councillor Ira Novoselsky, who is a veteran, read veterans’ names. First Congregational Church Reverend Timothy Bogertman delivered an invocation.
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