THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – FriDAy, JUly 11, 2025 Page 15 SOUNDS | FROM PAGE 13 bors facing food insecurity on Friday mornings. Volunteers are also welcome. Please call the Food Pantry Office: 781233-2663 or go to the Website: cliftondalecc.org for details. A Car Show Sunday for Cancer Fighting Angels This just in from Guy Moley, an announcement about Moms Cancer Fighting Angels 11th Annual car Show, which is set for Sunday (July 13). We’ll let Guy explain: “This Sunday Moms cancer Fighting Angels 11th Annual Car Show will take place at Saugus Middle High School from 4pm to 8pm and will feature cars trucks and motorcycles. There will be food available from J&M, Emmas Lemonade Stand and Boston Ice Cream. There will be trophys awared, raffles, a 50/50. Todd Angilly will be singing the National Anthem at 6pm followed by a flash mob dancing to grease from Fox Run Dance company of NH. Lil Jimmy’s Stack of Records will also be spinning the tunes and a special guest Boston Batman will be joining us as well as 105.7 WROR. All proceeds to benefit the American Cancer Society Relay For Life.” Narcan presentation July 14 at Senior Center The Saugus Everett Elks Drug Awareness Committee will hold a Narcan Presentation at the Saugus Senior Center (466 Central St. in Saugus) on Monday, July 14, at 10 a.m. This is a free hour-long presentation. Become educated on how to save lives from an accidental overdose. Light refreshments will be served. Call the Senior Center at 781231-4178 to reserve your seat. Walk-ins are welcome. A special call for art Here’s a special request from Tori Darnell, co-chair of the Saugus Cultural Council: I wanted to share with you that the Saugus Cultural Council has partnered with Bike to the Sea to host an outdoor art show along the Northern Strand Trail on Saturday, July 19th. This special 1-day event is to celebrate local creativity and community spirit by showcasing artwork from residents of all ages who live along this community-connecting trail. I am reaching out to community groups and leaders along the trail; Everett, Malden, Revere, Saugus, and Lynn, for their support in promoting the call for artists for this community-connecting event. Artists are to submit artwork through this online form: https://forms.gle/ sM9KLBzskdJHKaUc6/. Artwork deadline entry is July 1st, 2025. Tori can be reached at 339440-1017 for more details. Help plan the Second Annual Saugus Cultural Festival Join the Saugus Cultural Festival Subcommittee to help organize the 2nd Annual Saugus Cultural Festival! The Saugus Cultural Council is looking for Saugus resident volunteers to serve on a Subcommittee to help plan and organize the 2026 Saugus Cultural Festival, which is happening on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at the Saugus Middle High School! Help out with: · Coordinate diverse entertainers, food vendors and miscellaneous activities · Work with Saugus 411 Committee on community/information tables for community groups & local businesses/nonprofits · Support in social media, print and other digital marketing · Support in crowdsourcing for grants and festival sponsors · And more! Other commitments: · Monthly evening meetings starting August 2025; Subcommittee may meet twice a month starting October 2025 until March 2026. · Share progress at Saugus Cultural Council public meetings every first Tuesday starting September 2025 until March 2026 Interested in volunteering? Email us at saugusculturalcouncil@gmail.com by July 31. Visitor Services available at Saugus Iron Works The Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site has begun FIGHTING DRUG ABUSE IN THE COMMUNITY: Saugus-Everett Elks Drug Awareness Committee donated coloring books to Prince Restaurant to be distributed to young guests. Pictured from left to right is Elks Committee person Jeannine Breau, Restaurant Owner Steven Castraberti, Elks Committee Chairperson Ron Visconti and Elks Committee Person Theresa Doherty.” The committee will hold a Narcan Presentation at the Saugus Senior Center, 466 Central St. in Saugus on Monday July 14th at 10am. (Courtesy Photo to The Saugus Advocate) its “visitors’ services,” marking the opening of restrooms and the museum. This is the expected schedule of tours for the summer: Wednesday– Sunday at 11 a.m., house tours, 1/2 hour; Wednesday– Sunday at 2 p.m., industrial site tours, which will include waterwheel demonstrations when staffing permits. On Fridays and Saturdays only, there will also be a 10 a.m. waterwheel demonstration. Visitors’ services will end on Oct. 31. Library events · Henna For Teens: Get a free Henna Design tattoo from a professional Henna artist; July 21 from 5 to 7:30 p.m. in the Brooks Room. Registration required. Fifth grade and up. · Level Up at your library: Now through Aug. 20, submit what you read this summer and you may win an Amazon gift card. Enter to win by going to our website and filling out the book review form. Grades 7-12. ·Adult Summer Reading Contest at the library: June 18-August 20; adults ages 18 and up can participate in our Adult Summer Reading Contest for the chance to win a gift card to a local restaurant! Fill out an online (www.sauguspubliclibrary.org) book review form for every book you read over the summer, and you will be entered to win! The more books you read, the greater your chances of winning! Graphic novels, manga, cookbooks, e-books and audio books count, too. Good luck! Buy-A-Brick for a veteran The Saugus War Monument Committee, once again, is sponsoring the Buy-A-Brick Program to honor all those who have served their country. If you would like to purchase one in the name of someone who is presently serving or has served, in the memory of a loved one, or just someone from your family, school, etc., the general pricing is $100 for a 4” x 8” brick (three lines) or $200 for a 8” x 8” brick (five lines). Each line has a maximum of 15 characters. The improvement and upkeep of the monument on the corner of Winter and Central Streets rely on the generosity of donors through fundraising. The brick application must be in by September 10 to ensure the bricks will be ready for Veterans Day. Please contact Corinne Riley at 781-2317995 for more information and applications. C.H.a.R.M. Center is open The Town of Saugus Solid Waste/Recycling Department announced that the Center for Hard to Recycle Materials (C.H.a.R.M.) has opened for the season, with normal operational hours of Wednesdays and Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The C.H.a.R.M. Center is located at 515 Main St., Saugus, behind the Saugus Department of Public Works. Residents are welcome to use the C.H.a.R.M. Center for their recycling needs. Saugus was the first municipality in Massachusetts to open a C.H.a.R.M. Center. The C.H.a.R.M. Center accepts the following items at no cost to residents: · Bottles and cans · Paper and cardboard · Scrap metal · Shoes, clothes and other textiles · Fluorescent light bulbs and batteries (button and rechargeable) Residents are also permitted the free disposal of three TVs or computers/CRT moniTHE SOUNDS | SEE PAGE 18
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