Page 6 THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 2022 Decluttering your life Saugus Public Library hosts consultant trained in the KonMari Method of tidying up the home (Editor’s: The following info is from a press release issued by the Saugus Public Library this week on an upcoming program available to town residents through Zoom videoconferencing.) Saugus Public Library invites you to join us on April 5 at 7 p.m. when Shannon Huneycutt will be bringing the life-changing magic of tidying to you through her Spark Joy Program. Saugus Public Library is excited to welcome Huneycutt for an inspiring presentation on what it means to lead a life that Sparks Joy. You will learn the KonMari Method philosophy and guiding principles needed to tidy once and for all, and leave feeling motivated to Spark Joy in your home, office and life. The program’s mission is to provide the necessary skills needed to maintain a tidy home for life. Through the KonMari Method you will visualize and create the space you’ve always dreamed of as you learn what truly Sparks Joy. Be sure to have a standard t-shirt and a pair of pants ready for the folding activity as you will be learning the famous KonMari vertical folding technique. Huneycutt is the founder of Spark Joy Charlotte and a certifi ed Gold level KonMari Consultant trained by tidying expert Marie Kondo. Kondo is the author of “the life-changing magic of tidying up: the Japanese art of decluttering and organizing” and the creator of the KonMari Method, which is a style of tidying focusing on decluttering and organizing your space by keeping only those items you love. When you register you will A HOME TIDYING SPECIALIST: Shannon Huneycutt, who specializes in decluttering and organizing homes, will lead a virtual program for Saugus residents on April 5. To register email sau@noblenet.org with “Spark Joy” in the subject line. (Courtesy photo to The Saugus Advocate) be entered to win the “Jumpstart Your Journey” giveaway where you will have access to a virtual guide to help jumpstart your tidying journey. The COVID-19 Update Town reports 12 newly-confi rmed cases over the past seven days; no new deaths By Mark E. Vogler T here was more good news on the COVID-19 front in Saugus this week. The number of confi rmed cases dropped from 13 last week to 12 over the past seven days through yesterday (Thursday, March 17), according to Town Manager Scott C. Crabtree. This week ’s positive COVID-19 cases reported to the town by the state DepartOBITUARIES Richard R. “Dick” Dewling Age 87, died on March 12 at his home in Saugus. He was the husband of Mary Ann (Cunha) Dewling with whom he shared 65 years of marriage. Born March 11, 1935 in New London, Connecticut he was the son of the late Mark and Concetta (Montemarino) Dewling. He served in the U.S. Army, stationed in Japan as a paratrooper and the Middle East as a member of the boxing team. Mr. Dewling attended Butera School of Art and specialized in painting and sculpture. He worked for many years as a General Contractor. He enjoyed panning for ment of Public Health (DPH) increased the overall total to 8,604 confirmed cases, according to Crabtree. In addition, the overall number of deaths since March of 2020 dropped from 106 to 88 because of a change in the guidelines used by health offi cials. “Our hearts and prayers go out to those families aff ected by this health pandemic,” Crabtree said. This is a free Zoom program, but registration is required. To register email sau@ noblenet.org with “Spark Joy” in the subject line. Meanwhile, Saugus Public Schools experienced the same number of cases in its four buildings – seven – during a period ending this week (March 10-16) as it did last week (March 3-9). This week, there was one case in the High School, three in the Middle School, two in the Belmonte STEAM Academy and one in the Veterans Early Learning Center. Last week, there were no cases in the High School, one in the Middle School, two in the Belmonte STEAM Academy and four in the Veterans Early Learning Center. Jennifer Greene and her husband John and Adam Dewling, grandchildren; Carl Ryan Sanders, John Greene, Steven Sanders, Jessica Greene Preston, Richard Dewling, Adam Dewling, Jacob Dewling and 12 great grandchildren. Mr. Dewling is also survived by his sonin-law Carl Sanders, 2 sisters; Joan Bonia & Charlotte Dellelo, 1 brother; John Dewling and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his daughter Debra Sanders and 1 brother. Donations in his memogold, was an avid hunter and fi sherman, loved his sled dog team, seaplane and his dogs. Mr. Dewling enjoyed his life to the fullest. Besides his wife he is survived by his children; Richard Dewling and his wife Mary Ellen, ry may be made to the Fisher House of Boston at fi sherhouseboston.org.
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