THE REVERE ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2024 Page 13 Second annual Brazilian flag raising celebrates Brazilian heritage By Tara Vocino T he city celebrated Brazil’s Second Annual Flag raising outside City Hall on Wednesday. Shown from left to right, are: Brazilian Women’s Group Women’s Rights Organizer Pietra Adami, Receptionist Carmen Rodriguez and Brazilian Women’s Group Organizer Claudia Balliana. Shown from left to right, are: Mayor Patrick Keefe, Council Vice-President Ira Novoselsky, Councillor At-Large Juan Jaramillo, and Ward 4 Councillor Paul Argenzio saluted to the National Anthem. Mayor Patrick Keefe said we are all the same, no matter where we come from. Natalia Hubner sang the National Anthem. Shown is her daughter, Bella, 1. Shown from left to right, are: Brazilian Women’s Group Executive Director Heloisa Maria Galvão, Consulate Alice Bornhofen, Paul Argenzio, Councillor At-Large Juan Jaramillo, Mayor Patrick Keefe and Council Vice-President Ira Novoselsky displayed cheese bread. Shown from left to right, are: Consulate Alice Bornhofen, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Dept. Language Access Specialist Asmaa Abou-Fouda and Brazilian Women’s Group Executive Director Heloisa Maria Galvão. Anthony Catino, second from right, was one of many residents who joined in. (Advocate photos by Tara Vocino)
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