THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – FriDAy, SEpTEmbEr 15, 2023 Page 7 The Pumpkins are coming! THE PUMPKIN BRIGADE: Church members and community volunteers from a previous year are shown unloading “The Pumpkin Truck.” Volunteers are needed. Pumpkins of all sizes will be available for purchase at the First Congregational Church Pumpkin Patch in Saugus Center starting Sept. 23. (Courtesy photo to The Saugus Advocate) J& T he much-anticipated arrival of “The Pumpkin Truck” is just one weekend away. A truck carrying hundreds of pumpkins from the Navajo Reservation near Farmington, N.M., is due to arrive at First Congregational Church in Saugus Center next Saturday (Sept. 23) at 9 a.m. The Annual Pumpkin Patch will run from Sept. 23 through Halloween, Oct. 31. Pumpkins of all sizes will be displayed on the church lawn and will be available for purchase every day from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. “The Pumpkin Patch” off ers a great way to get in the fall spirit. Volunteers are needed to help unload the truck. Volunteers are also needed to help staff the various shifts for the selling of pumpkins. If interested please contact Carl Spencer at 781-233-9196. Saugus is one of many communities receiving pumpkins from the Navajo Reservation near Farmington, N.M., working with a program called Pumpkin Patch USA, which coordinates the destination of the pumpkins. The church and the Navajo Reservation both benefi t from the pumpkins. This marks the 21st year that “The Orange Glow” – as some folks like to call it – will return to the church lawn on Hamilton Street, which faces Saugus Town Hall. The Pumpkin Patch tradition has become a very popular autumn attraction to people passing through Saugus Center. JOHN MACKEY & ASSOCIATES ~ Attorneys at Law ~ * PERSONAL INJURY * REAL ESTATE * FAMILY LAW * PERSONAL BANKRUPTCY * LANDLORD/TENANT DISPUTES 14 Norwood Street Everett, MA 02149 Phone: (617) 387-4900 Fax: (617) 381-1755 WWW.JMACKEYLAW.COM For Advertising with Results, call The Advocate Newspapers at 781-233-4446 or info@advocatenews.net GO TO REVERESELFSTORAGE.COM TO RESERVE ONLINE OR SCAN QR CODE • 100% Climate Controlled Facility • Newly Constructed Facility • 5000 Lb. Oversized Elevator • Secure Units–Various Sizes • State-Of-The-Art Surveillance Cameras • Secure Units–Various Sizes GRAND OPENING SPECIAL! • Reliable Mowing Service • Spring & Fall Cleanups • Mulch & Edging • Sod or Seed Lawns • Shrub Planting & Trimming • Water & Sewer Repairs Joe Pierotti, Jr. S LANDSCAPE & MASONRY CO. Masonry - Asphalt • Brick or Block Steps • Brick or Block Walls • Concrete or Brick Paver Patios & Walkways • Brick Re-Pointing • Asphalt Paving www.JandSlandscape-masonry.com • Senior Discount • Free Estimates • Licensed & Insured 617-389-1490 Designing and Constructing Ideas that are “Grounds for Success” Landscaping
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