Page 16 THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – WEDnESDAy, JUly 3, 2024 OBITUARIES Lila Mae (Kusch) Boivin O f Lynnfield, MA, formerly of Saugus. Born on September 10, 1928 and passed away on June 30, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Daley and Estella (Myers) Kusch, of Saugus. At the time of her passing, Lila was surrounded by her adult children, at her place of residence, Sunrise Senior Living. Lila was the wife of the late Ferdinand “Fred” Boivin, with whom she enjoyed 37 years of marriage. Lila was a dedicated mother to her five children: Gary, of Prescott, AZ; Cheryl (Steven) Salt, of Ashland; David (Debra), of Downingtown, PA; Glenn (Barbara), of Saugus and the late Brian Boivin. Lila loved fashion, hair styling and cosmetology, having studied at Wilfred Academy, Malden, MA and being mentored by the late Evelyn Marie Anderson, who became her life-long friend. Lila’s kitchen was her salon, where she spent many hours tending to friends and relatives’ hair needs. She also enjoyed singing and was a member of the choir at Blessed Sacrament Church, Saugus, for several years. Ballroom dancing was also her passion, and she loved both watching and playing golf. There was no more avid a fan of the Red Sox, Patriots and Bruins than her. Lila was always on the move and was fond of long walks and her line dancing and exercise classes at the Saugus Senior Center. In addition to her husband ~LEGAL NOTICE~ DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION WETLANDS PROGRAM 401 Water Quality Certification Application Public Notice Pursuant to 33.U.S.C.1341 and MGL c21 §43, notice is hereby given of a 401 Water Quality Certification (WQC) application for the Intake Channel Maintenance Dredge Project at 100 Salem Turnpike in Saugus, Massachusetts by WIN-Waste Innovations/Wheelabrator Saugus Inc. of 100 Salem Turnpike in Saugus, Massachusetts on property owned by WIN-Waste Innovations/Wheelabrator Saugus Inc. The work involves maintenance dredging of the existing intake channel within the Saugus River. Additional information may be obtained from Daniel Nein, Senior Associate, Stantec Consulting Services Inc, 30 Park Drive Topsham, ME 04086 (207) 653-7729. Written comments on this 401 WQC Application may be emailed to: David Wong (David.W.Wong@mass.gov) Department of Environmental Protection Wetlands Program 100 Cambridge Street, Suite 900 Boston, MA 02114 (617) 874-7155. Within 21 days of this notice. The Department will consider all written comments on this 401 WQC Application received by the Public Comments Deadline. Any group of ten persons of the Commonwealth, any aggrieved person, or any government body or private organization with a mandate to protect the environment that has submitted written comments may also appeal the Department’s Certification and that failure to submit comments before the end of public comment period may result in the waiver of any right to an adjudicatory hearing. July 3, 2024 the Siege of Boston, there was a fight at Boston Neck – a then peninsula in what current Boston neighborhood? 1. On July 5, 1865, what would later become The Salvation Army was founded; around what wartime was the song “Don’t Forget The Salvation Army (My Doughnut Girl)” published? 2. Who takes The Hippocratic Oath? 3. On July 6, 1933, the first MLB All-Star Game was played at Comiskey Park in what city? 4. What common Asian plant is the world’s tallest grass? 5. What gourmet item did William Perrins and John Lea first bottle? 6. What is mycology? 7. July 7 is World Chocolate Day; what Massachusetts woman (Ruth) whose last name is that of a town invented chocolate chip cookies? 8. What fictional character has a dog named Pluto? 9. What is the world’s tallest flower: corpse flower, holly hock or sunflower? 10. What was branded Good Humor? 11. On July 8, 1775, during 12. What frozen dessert containing not much or any air has a World Cup competition? 13. Hampton Court Palace’s “The Great Vine,” the world’s largest grape vine (one part 120’ long) was planted in what year by Lancelot “Capability” Brown: 1768, 1905 or 1947? 14. Where would you find the fictional sisters Anna and Elsa? 15. On July 9, 1819, Elias Howe, inventor of the sewing machine, was and youngest son, Lila was predeceased by her eight siblings; her daughter-inlaw, Penny Boivin; and her companion in later years, Robert Starrett. She is survived by four children, ten grandchildren and nineteen great grandchildren, all of whom occupied an indelible place in her heart. Relatives and friends are invited to attending an hour of visitation in the Bisbee-Porcella Funeral Home, 549 Lincoln Ave., Saugus, on Wednesday June 3 at 10 -11 a.m. followed by a funeral service at 11 a.m. Lila will be interred at Riverside Cemetery, Saugus, alongside Fred and Brian. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Lila’s memory to the Carroll Center for the Blind, 770 Centre St. Newton, MA 02458. THE SOUNDS | FROM PAGE 14 Post 210 at 44 Taylor St. in Saugus, Mass. The upstairs performance space is not wheelchair accessible. What ’s breaking at Breakheart On Thursda y s now through August, the Visitor Center will host a Wild Breakheart Series from 10– 11 a.m. There will be no program on July 4. Join us for this rotating nature series as we explore different aspects of Breakheart! Meet outside the Visitor Center; rain cancels. During July, it will be Tree ID – explore the park and discover what trees are in the park and how to identify them. In August, park visitors can participate in Animal Exploration – enjoy discovering what animals call Breakheart home! On S a tur da y s now through August, there will be an Easy, Breezy, Beautiful Hike from 1:30–3:30 p.m. (There will be no program on July 13.) Join the Park Interpreter for this weekly guided hike! Each trip will highlight natural and historic features that make Breakheart unique. Hikes will be moderately paced and range from two to three miles over sometimes uneven and rocky terrain; best for ages eight years and up. Meet at the Visitor Center. Rain cancels. On Fridays now through August, the Visitor Center will host a Kidleidoscope from 10:30–11:30 a.m. Come join our park interpreter for a story time and nature walk! Complete a small craft and explore the woods! Walks are genborn in Spencer, Mass.; he was a factory apprentice in what city on the Merrimack and Concord Rivers? 16. What is the world’s largest cat? 17. On July 10, 1941, what composer and jazz pianist with a nickname like a dessert died? 18. In 1830 the lawn mower was invented and took the place of what? 19. What Maryland-born former slave said, “The life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful and virtuous”? 20. On July 11, 1960, what book by Harper Lee with a bird in its title was published? tly paced and approximately one mile, though not accessible for strollers; appropriate for families with children three to five years old. Meet at the Visitor Center. (No program on July 13.) There will be Family Fishing on Saturdays now through August from 9:30– 11:00 a.m. at Camp Nihan (131 Walnut St.). Join our park interpreter for a dropin fishing program! Learn how to fish, what fish live in our ponds and how to catch and release responsibly. Bait and a handful of rods will be provided, but feel free to bring your own gear and fish with us and share your tips! No license required if fishing in this program. Appropriate for families with children five years old and up. Meet at Camp Nihan. Rain cancels. CHaRM Center is open The Town of Saugus recently announced that the CHaRM Center is open Wednesday and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Residents will be required to buy a $25 Sticker to use the Compost Facilities as well as to recycle hard plastics. The rest of the Facility’s features are free to use for any Saugus resident. Residents are also allowed three TVs or computers/CRT monitors for free per household each year. The Town of Saugus reserves the right to refuse any material if quantity or quality is questionable. The final date the CHaRM Center will be open for the season is December 14. However, the Facility will be open the following winTHE SOUNDS | SEE PAGE 18 ANSWERS 1. World War I 2. 3. 4. Doctors Chicago Bamboo 5. Worcestershire Sauce (Lea & Perrins) 6. 7. 8. 9. The study of mushrooms Ruth Wakefield Mickey Mouse Corpse flower 10. The first (1920) chocolate-covered ice cream bars 11. The South End (The area was filled in over the years.) 12. Gelato 13. 1768 14. “Frozen” 15. Lowell 16. Tiger 17. “Jelly Roll” Morton 18. The scythe (The lawnmower was a catalyst for creating sports fields.) Frederick Douglass 19. 20. “To Kill a Mockingbird”
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