Page 4 THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – FriDAy, JUly 14, 2023 Revere Beach International Sand Sculpting Festival returns on July 28 T he highly anticipated Revere Beach International Sand Sculpting Festival returns on Friday, July 28, through Sunday, July 30, bringing together renowned sand sculptors from around the globe to showcase their extraordinary talents. This festival is an awe-inspiring celebration of creativity and craftsmanship, where master sculptors transform Gerry D’Ambrosio Attorney-at-Law Is Your Estate in Order? Do you have an update Will, Health Care Proxy or Power of Attorney? If Not, Please Call for a Free Consultation. 14 Proctor Avenue, Revere (781) 284-5657 Dan - 1972 ordinary sand into breathtaking works of art. The theme for this year’s event is “Celebrating 90 Years of Kong” and it will feature a centerpiece sand sculpture highlighting an epic King Kong Battle. In addition to the centerpiece, attendees will witness an extraordinary display of skill as 15 talented sand sculptors from across the world compete for $28,000 in prize money. In addition to the stunning sand sculptures, the festival offers a vibrant atmosphere along Revere Beach for all ages. For entertainment, there will be over 20 acts of street performers, live music and a special performance from Blue Man Group in addition to various amusement rides. While you walk along the boulevard, there are almost 30 delicious food trucks and food vendors to choose from, various interactive exhibitors, shopping at The Beach Shop Pavilion where almost 20 local, emerging small business, or nonprofits showcase their products or services, and 15 workout classes from MoveStudios throughout the weekend. The Revere Beach Partnership is excited to announce the Samuel Adams Beer Garden for the first time at the festival. The Samuel Adams Beer Garden will include live music, games and entertainment, and it will be restricted to those 21+ years of age. The Samuel Adams Beer Garden Our 50th Anniversary We Sell Cigars & Accessories! Chris 2023 * Travel Humidors * Desk Top Humidors * Many Types of Lighters * Ash Trays * Juuls * Vapes * Glass Pipes * Rewards Program * CBD Infused Products * GIFTS UNDER $30 - GIFT CERTIFICATES ALL MAJOR BRANDS Singles * Tins * Bundles * Boxes SMOKER’S DELIGHT! 15 HANDMADE CIGARS! Four-Year-Old Tobacco * 100% Long Filler * Cellophane $43.95 NEW STORE HOURS: Mon. - Sat.: 9AM - 7PM Sunday & Holidays: 9AM - 6PM R.Y.O. TOBACCO & TUBES ON SALE! SPECIAL SALE! TRAVEL HUMIDORS & ALL BONGS! A.B.C. CIGAR 170 REVERE ST., REVERE (781) 289-4959 --------HUMIDORS ON SALE! STARTING AT $99. COMPLETE! --------Last year’s first place winner, Abe Waterman of Canada, is shown with his sculpture, “The Devil Is An Angel, Too.” (Advocate file photo) will be open from 1:00-9:00 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and 1:00-6:00 pm on Sunday. Please see below for a schedule of the festival: Friday, July 28 10:00 a.m. Festival Opens 7:00 p.m. Blue Man Group 10:00 p.m. Festival Ends Saturday, July 29 10:00 a.m. Festival Opens 6:30 p.m. Awards Ceremony 9:00 p.m. Fireworks Celebration VETERANS | FROM PAGE 2 board member of the Bay State Council affiliated with the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA). He is also a perpetual member of the Greater Boston Chapter of the Military Order of World Wars (MOWW). He serves as the chair of the Town of Wakefield Veterans Advisory Board. Cancelliere possesses an optimistic passion to keep our All-Volunteer Forces strong. His advocacy for troops and their families spotlights many nonprofit organizations, such as Homes for Our Troops, Clear Path for Veterans New England, The New England Center and Home for Veterans, and the Home Base Program. He also maintains contact with the Department of Defense State Liaison Office, educating state legislators about current issues impacting veterans and their families. Once a week, Cancelliere volunteers his time as a docent offering guided tours to the public of the Patton Family Library and Archives currently owned and operated by the Wenham Museum. Cancelliere’s position involves 18 hours a week, working out of the first floor VSO Office at Saugus Town Hall. Veterans and their families should contact Cancelliere ahead of time to discuss veterans-related issues. To make an appointment, please call 781-231-4010 or email him at pcancelliere@ saugus-ma.gov. 10:00 p.m. Festival Ends Sunday, July 30 10:00 a.m. Festival Opens 8:00 p.m. Festival Ends The full weekend schedule will be released closer to the festival. For the most up-todate information about the event, please visit www.rbissf. com or follow the Revere Beach International Sand Sculpting Festival on social media.
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