Page 4 THE REVERE ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, AUGUST 13, 2021 Pines home is named the latest RBC “Beautiful Home” T he elegant simplicity of this 31 Harrington Ave. home located in the Point of Pines is the reason it was chosen to be the Beautiful Home of the Month by the Revere Beautifi cation Committee (RBC). The brick and vinyl home has a double door entrance that one enters by going up the brick stairs. There is a fl oral wreath on each of the doors and the entry is fl anked by hanging baskets. To add more interest, there is a tiny yellow bicycle placed on the top step and a large wreath at the top of the house. Various bushes are on both sides of the house, such as rose of Sharon and hydrangea. To the right of the house, there is a large, manicured lawn with a dogwood tree in the middle. At the back of the yard is a white vinyl fence that encloses a pool. This fence has several lavender plants along it. In addition, there is a newly paved driveway that leads to a two-car garage. There are clusters of fl owers and solar The Revere Beautifi cation Committee (RBC) presented their fourth home award in 2021 at 31 Harrington Ave. Pictured from left are RBC member Carol Haney, award recipient Annette Desrosiers, Fernando of Fernando’s Landscaping, award recipient Frank Barker and RBC Chairperson Eleanor Vieira. lights along the driveway. The owners of the property are Annette Desrosiers and Frank Barker, who have lived in their home for fi ve years. The landscaping is done by FernanAPPOINTMENT | FROM Page 3 Committee as the community outreach chair. As part of her duties as a primary care physician, Dr. Kong focuses on residency education and community health, and she is a member of the Department of Medicine’s Community Health Council. “I could not be more honored and excited to take on this role,” said Dr. Nathalee Kong. “The pandemic showed us that do’s Landscaping, but the owners like “puttering around” the yard and “attack it every weekend.” They feel that it is “satisfying to see the positive changes and to know that all their hard health is no longer just defi ned by the absence of disease. Instead, it is infl uenced by so many factors in one’s environment from housing stability to food insecurity. It’s a tall order, but I can’t wait to do my part to ensure the health and well-being of all residents in Revere.” As the Chief of Health and Human Services, Dr. Kong will be responsible for directly supporting eight departments and commissions, including Elderly Serwork has paid off .” The RBC congratulates the Desrosiers/Barker family on their beautiful property and encourages all Revere residents to work to make theirs beautiful also. vices, the Department of Public Health, Community Health and Engagement, SUDI/ Homelessness, Veterans Services, Consumer Aff airs, the Human Rights Commission, and the North Suffolk Public Health Collaborative. The Chief position is responsible for managing over 40 full-time and part-time employees and managing nearly $4 million annually in revenues and expenses over all Health and Human Services departments.
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