Page 18 THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – Friday, April 19, 2019 SOUNDS | from page 17 pings, leaves and brush. As in years past, no branches or limbs larger than three inches in diameter are permitted. Residents may call Lorna Cerbone at the Solid Waste and Recycling Department at 781-231-4036 with questions or for more information. Curbside leaf collection on May 13 The Town of Saugus announces that spring curbside leaf collection will take place during the week of May 13, 2019. Residents may dispose of leaves curbside on their regularly scheduled collection day, between Monday, May 13, 2019, and Friday, May 17, 2019. Leaves should be left outside by 7 a.m. on the appropriate days. Please ensure that leaf containers are physically separated from trash and recycling. Paper leaf bags are the preferred method of leaf disposal; if using barrels they must be clearly marked with yard waste stickers. Stickers, which are free, may be obtained at Inspectional Services in the lower level of Town Hall at 298 Central St. in Saugus. Barrel covers must remain removed so that the leaves are visible. Plastic bags, cardboard boxes, branches, and brush will not be accepted. Please note that separate trucks collect the rubbish, recycling and leaves, so the leaves may be collected at a different time of day. “Missed pick-ups” will not be conducted. Please contact Lorna Cerbone at 781-231-4036 with any questions. Volunteers needed for park cleanup April 27 Please join the Saugus River Watershed Council and the ~ OPEN HOUSE ~ Saturday, April 20 * 12:30 - 2:00 PM 63 HARVARD ST., CHELSEA PRATTVILLE SECTION NEW PRICE: $599,900. Massachusetts Department of Conservation & Recreation for a cleanup at Marshview Park along the Saugus River on Saturday, April 27, from 9 a.m. to noon. Volunteers will remove trash from the park and surrounding areas along the Saugus River and rail lines in Lynn and Saugus, and they will also do some general landscaping. Gloves, bags, coffee, donuts and water will be provided. This event is being held in conjunction with the state’s Park Serve Day. All are welcome – no RSVP needed. Directions: Marshview Park is located adjacent to the Saugus River on Boston Street in Lynn, directly across the street from O’Brien’s (former) in Lynn and across the river from Spud’s Restaurant (former) on Lincoln Avenue in Saugus. Cooking with Chef Don at Saugus Public Library Chef Don Doward will be putting on a cooking demonstration of a healthy, nutritious meal and sharing samples with his audience on Wednesday, May 1 at 6 p.m. Don has 45 years’ experience in the restaurant industry, 36 of which were as a chef at the Hilltop Steak House. He worked with chefs from around the world, including “The French Chef” Julia Child. His background in the nutritional food industry is internationally recognized. He also has over 20 years’ experience in the fitness world as an ISSA Certified Fitness Trainer, Master Trainer and Certified Nutritional Meal Designer. Chef Don has been a feaA RARE GEM: Listed by Sandy. Located in the Historic Prattville section of Chelsea, former home to two mayors and state senator; featuring brand new kitchen and appliances with granite counter tops and recessed lighting; all hardwood floors throughout, four bedrooms-plus, two and half baths with tiled shower stall; half bath off kitchen; leaded stained glass windows, grand staircase; cedar pine walk-in closets; wrap-around farmer’s porch; imported working stone fireplace; large living room and large third floor living/play space with two extra rooms, back yard and more! A block from T Bus Stop. Move in for the Holidays and start making memories! Sandy Juliano, BROKER CBR,ASP JRS PROPERTIES, INC. Cell: 617-448-0854 * Office: 617-544-6274 433 Broadway, Everett, MA 02149 The service doesn’t end with the sale! tured speaker and panelist at the ICA Symposium on Natural Fitness & Sports for six years. He has spoken at fitness and meal design workshops around the country and been a guest on the Travel Channel as well as on numerous radio shows. Come join the New Friends of the Saugus Public Library for this FREE program and learn about healthy, nutritious meal planning. Main attractions at the Saugus Public Library There’s always something interesting or entertaining going on at the Saugus Public Library – for people of all ages – from young children to senior citizens. Here are a few events to check out: Friendship Storytime on Fridays continues. This special program for children, which begins at 9:30 a.m., is sponsored by the Coordinated Family Community Engagement Grant. It can help parents nurture their child’s social and early literacy skill with structured storytime. Keeping Us in Stitches returned recently. It will continue every second and third Wednesday at 3:30 p.m.; Grade 2 and up; older children can learn to sew using needle, thread (and maybe a sewing machine) with teachers Miss Joyce and Miss Margie. Let’s Get Ready For Kindergarten Playgroup! This program, which is sponsored by the Coordinated Community Engagement Grant, runs from 10 to 11 a.m. on Saturdays. It’s recommended for children ages three through five. Poetry Contest! This is open to students in grades 6 through 12. Drop your poems off at the reference desk during the month of April. Celebrate National Poetry Month by submitting as many poems as you like. Winners will be notified at the beginning of May. Prizes will be awarded for first, second and third place. Winners will receive a poetry journal and a set of 18 fine-point colored pens. Creature Teachers – Animals Around the World: Thursday, April 25 at 3:30 p.m., ages three and up. Empow Studio’s Digital Animation Workshop: Monday, April 22, 3:30 p.m. Empow Studio instructors work with students to develop storytelling skills, learn animation software and capture the action of movies; children ages eight and up; registration required. Arbor Day Program: Tuesday, April 30 at 3:30 p.m. Join Ms. Joyce to celebrate trees – story and craft – ages four and up. Homework helpers at the library The Saugus Public Library is again partnering with the Belmonte Middle School to offer free, drop-in tutoring and homework help twice a week to the town’s elementary school students to help foster strong academic and study skills outside of school hours. Members of the Junior National Honor Society from the Belmonte Middle School will work with students in the library’s Community Room on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons from 3 to 5 p.m. Under the program, which has received rave reviews in town, the elementary school students get help while the Belmonte students get credits for community service. No registration is required, but students must be signed in/out by a parent or guardian. The parent or guardian must remain on the library grounds SOUNDS | SEE PAGE 19
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