Page 10 THE REVERE ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, JULY 26, 2024 20th Annual Revere Beach International Sand Sculpting Festival Draws Millions Canadian resident Jobi Bouchard created “Blend In,” which won fi rst place. Last year’s champion, Slavian Borecki, of Poland, won second place and was congratulated by John Hamel. The Netherlands resident Susanne Ruseler was congratulated by Linda DeMaio on winning third place for “Dunner.” The Netherlands resident Bouke Atema won fourth place for “Barn Swallow, Swallow, Barn.” At right, Kathleen Heiser placed a medal on his chest. Shown from left to right: Ward 1 Councillor Joanne McKenna, State Representative Jessica Giannino, Mayor Patrick Keefe, State Representative Jeff rey Turco, State Senator Lydia Edwards, Ward 5 Councillor Angela Guarino-Sawaya and Ward 2 Councillor/City Council Vice President Ira Novoselsky. Melineige Beauregard and Christopher Guinto, of Broken Glass Sand Sculptures, announced the winners. Artists get pumped to hear the winners. (Advocate photos by Tara Vocino)
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