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THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – Friday, July 19, 2019 Page 13 Mom’s Cancer Fighting Angels Car Show honors K-9 Bruin Lisa Hoffman, who is a Stage 2 Lymphoma survivor, won Best Mustang for her 2005 Ford Mustang Roush. The winner of Kid’s Choice was this chalkboard car owned by Matthew Schell. Cynthia Rosenfield, 6, drew her name, at right, and funny pictures onto the winning vehicle. Grandson Dante Farey, 10 with his grandfather, Paul, of Saugus, admired the Sept. 11 in memoriam car. Dante said he likes the back seat and its originality. By Tara Vocino N Members of the Route 1 Riders Car Club of Saugus posed in front of a 1986 Chevy Monte Carlo SS. Pictured from left to right are Vincent Zappulla, secretary/treasurer; Steven Sacchetti; Leanne Sterling; Cara Sartorelli, vice president; and Paul Mullin. Trophies were awarded in memory of Alfred and Irene Comeau from Mom’s Cancer Fighting Angels. At right, a tribute is given to Bruin, the late Saugus Police Dept. K-9 who died from cancer. His End of Watch was March 14, 2019. early 200 car enthusiasts and hundreds of admirers rolled into the Fuddruckers parking lot on Sunday afternoon to raise $3,500 for the American Cancer Society. Hosted by the Relay for Life team Mom’s Cancer Fighting Angels, the 5th annual cruise night brought in cars, trucks and motorcycles. According to event organizer/Relay for Life team captain Guy Moley, Fuddruckers donated 20 percent of proceeds toward the American Cancer Society. “There are antique, classics, low riders, imports and motorcycles here tonight,” Moley said, adding that the community looks forward to this event yearly. On a sadder note, Officer TimSirena Spina and Hugo Canayes posed by the Fuddruckers burgers and fries with a gorilla. Saugonians Lyla Perduyn, 11, Noelle Conlon, 11, and Emma Guarente, 8, sold lemonade to customer Carol Mahoney from Emma’s Lemonade Stand in Saugus. Parent Leo Guarente (right) said $450 — or all of the proceeds — supported Mom’s Cancer Fighting Angels/Boston Children’s Hospital. Manny Ferrante, of Everett, built this 1923 Ford Roadster – “Stray Cat” – when he returned from serving in Vietnam. He is pictured holding a mailbox featuring Sylvester, the cartoon mascot (or stray cat). Former Saugus residents Stanley, Ellen and Emily Casey admired the “beautiful wor k manship” on this 1934 Ford Sedan – “Betty” – which is owned by Maldonian Joseph Nestor (left). The car boasts 430 horsepower. Wayne Boudreau, of Saugus, has this 1937 Ford Hot Rod “Yellow.” (Advocate photos by Tara Vocino) M aldonians Richard Doucette, Richard Doucette Sr. and Laurie Gardner liked the left-hand drive in the gold Trans Am behind them. They sat in blue lawn chairs while displaying their own red 1955 Chevy Bel Air (at left). othy Fawcett and his canine partner, Bruin, were recognized with a plaque and in memoriam trinket. Bruin, the late Saugus police dog, had to be put to sleep in March when his cancer advanced. Tara Vocino may be reached at printjournalist1@gmail.com.

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