Page 6 THE REVERE ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2026 21st T Annual Veterans Dinner Dance celebrates Veterans Day By Tara Vocino he Revere Veterans Committee honored all veterans, including the guest of honor, the Veterans Home at Chelsea, on Sunday night during the 21st Annual City of Revere and Veterans Committee Dinner Dance at the Beachmont Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 61. Veterans Day celebrates all military veterans (both living and deceased), whereas Memorial Day honors service members who died while serving in the military. (Advocate photo by Tara Vocino) Hosts Ira Novoselsky and Al Terminiello wished everyone a happy Veterans Day. Former Veterans Service Offi - cer/Councillor-at-Large Marc Silvestri led an invocation. Mayor Patrick Keefe encouraged young people to step up in volunteering with veterans. Veterans Home at Chelsea were the distinguished guests. Shown from left to right: Army Reserve National Guard veteran Baxter Hargrave, U.S. Army veteran Charley Garcia, Vietnam veteran/engineer Robert Roy, Vietnam veteran/U.S. Coast Guard James Smith and Recreation Director John Davis. Joseph Cole led the Pledge of Allegiance. Shown from left to right: School Committee Secretary Anthony Caggiano, American Legion member Frank Sarro, State Rep. Jeffrey Turco, American Legion member William Reedy and Operations Manager Michael McLaughlin. State Representative Jeffrey Turco said veterans made it so that we could vote in this year’s state elections and all others. Shown from left to right: Seated: Mary Marhafer, Dottie Wood and Guilia Delliaeono; standing: Patricia Roketenetz, Pamela Anderson and Helen Aceto Cirillo, holding a photograph of her father, Joseph Aceto, who was a World War II veteran. Shown from left to right: Seated: National Guard members Frank Sarro and William Reedy; standing: Senior Center members Phyllis Prizio and Kathy Smith. Veterans’ Committee cohosts Ward 2 Councillor Ira Novosolesky (left) and Al Terminiello recognized Disc Jockey Alan LaBella for DJing for 21 years — since the dinner dance started. Shown from left to right: Revere Veterans Committee member/ cohost Al Terminiello, School Committee member John Kingston, State Representative Jeff rey Turco, Pamela Blyakhman and School Committee Treasurer Anthony Caggiano. Established 1978 Mid-grade Regular 3. 4. 5. $4.6 Full Service ULS $.9 Order online at angelosoil.com Shown from left to right: School Committee member John Kingston, Councillor-at-Large/former Veterans Service Offi cer Marc Silvestri, City Council President/Councillor-at-Large Anthony Zambuto, Mayor Patrick Keefe, Revere Veterans Committee member/cohost Ira Novoselsky, Revere Veterans Committee member/cohost Al Terminiello, School Committee Treasurer Anthony Caggiano and State Rep. Jeff rey Turco. Kerosene Now Available! FLEET CARD Check Out Our LOW PRICES!
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