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Page 2 THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, JUNE 18, 2021 Saugus observes Flag Day $2.39 Editor’s Note: The following info is from a press release issued by Janice Jarosz about the Flag Day ceremonies observed on Sunday, June 13 in the Old BuriJ& $45 yd. S LANDSCAPE & MASONRY CO. MULCH SALE! Discount Spring Special PICK-UP or DELIVERY AVAILABLE 617-389-1490 Premium Hemlock or Pitch Black BELOW WHOLESALE COSTS LANDSCAPERS WELCOME $4 yd. $40 yd. $3 yd. al Ground – once known as the Revolutionary War Cemetery – in Saugus Center. A flag presentation was held at the Old Burial Ground in Saugus Center on June 13, 2021. Boy Scouts from Troop 61 took down the tattered flag and replaced it with a new one donated by the Daughters of the American Revolution. Once known as the Revolutionary War Cemetery, many brave soldiers from Saugus are buried there. The procession to the gravesite was led by the Lynn English Junior ROTC Color Guard. Charlotte Line, the regent of the Parson Roby Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, opened A TRIBUTE TO SAUGUS PATRIOTS: Local representatives of the Daughters of the American Revolution, members of Saugus Boy Scout Troop 61, the Lynn English Junior ROTC Color Guard and a handful of town dignitaries at last Sunday’s (June 13) Flag Day observance in the Old Burial Ground. (Courtesy photos to The Saugus Advocate) the ceremony welcoming the gathering and spoke of the history of the cemetery. DAR Chaplin Jaclyn Cassarino gave the invocation; President of the Judge Samuel Holten Society Sylvia Renda led the gathering in the Pledge of Allegiance and Josh Doval recited the American Creed. Saugus Boy Scouts of America Troop 61 lowered, Hats off to the Class of 2021 NO MATTER WHERE YOUR JOURNEY TAKES YOU NEXT, YOU’LL ALWAYS BE PART OF OUR COMMUNITY. 419 BROADWAY, EVERETT MA 02149 Right by you. 61 7-38 7 - 1 1 10 7 7 1 SALEM ST, LYNNFIELD MA 01940 7 8 1 - 7 7 6 - 4444 WWW.EVERETTBANK .COM Member FDIC Member DIF folded and retired the old flag. President of the MA State Society Children of the American Revolution (CAR) Josh Droval, Sylvia Renda and other CAR members raised the new flag. Among the invited guests were Gordon Shepard, Selectmen Chairman Anthony Cogliano and Selectman Debra Panetta. WELCOME SUPPORT Saugus Youth Soccer would like to thank Rocky Hill Transport Corporation for their contract and generous support to the youth of Saugus in this year’s season.

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