Page 4 THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – FriDAy, OCTObEr 13, 2023 ~ Political Announcement ~ Kristi Talagan seeks TM seat in Precinct 8 K risti Talagan is a dedicated and passionate member of Saugus, she is excited to announce her candidacy for the position of Town Meeting Precinct 8 representative in the upcoming 2023 election. With a deep love for Saugus and commitment to its growth and well-being, Kristi is eager to serve as a voice for the residents of Precinct 8. Having lived here for over fifty plus years, she has witnessed the many changes and challenges our town has faced and is ready to take an active role in shaping its future. Kristi believes in open, transparent, and honest governance focused on the residents of Saugus. She brings a wealth of experience to this role. She has a 25-year tenure as an administrator and Dean of Students in Chelsea, MA, representing the school, community and administration by effectively guiding and fostering collaborations with policymakers, finance departments, local law enforcement, mental health professionals, the disabled and members of the community. In 2019 she started her own business, Kristi Talagan, Education and Consulting Inc. and provides compliance training for Massachusetts. She continues her work as an adjunct professor in the Economic Workforce and Development Department at Bunker Hill Community College. Kristi is dedicated to fostering strong connections within our precinct. She aims to ensure that every resident’s voice is heard and that their concerns are addressed. Kristi is committed to supporting sustainable growth while preserving the unique character of our town. She will address key issues with development concerns for you. Kristi will prioritize the safety and well-being of all Kristi Talagan (Courtesy photo to The Saugus Advocate) residents. She will bring your concerns forward to promote a safe environment. Kristi will ensure that your voices are heard over the town’s budget and oversight to ensure it is managed effectively, prioritizing essential services and responsible spending. Kristi is dedicated to being accessible and responsive to the needs of our community. She encourages all residents to reach out with their concerns, ideas, and questions. “As a lifelong resident of this town, I have a deep commitment to its success and the well-being of its residents. I am excited for this challenge and to represent Precinct 8. It’s time to get off the hamster wheel and make Saugus a better place to live,” said Kristi Talagan. Bartolo seeks TM reelection in Precinct 6 M 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 y name is Jean M. Bartolo. I am running for re-election as your Representative Town Meeting Member for Precinct 6. I am asking for your continued support and vote this election day: Tuesday, Nov. 7. Please consider my past record: *100 percent Town Meeting Member Attendance. *Voted against rezoning Cliftondale Square *Continuously voted against Water Rate increases *Voted against the $1.5-million “One Time Assessment” tax *Voted for the installment of the S.H.S. fence along Route 1 *Voted to keep our Library, Senior Center and Youth & Recreation open *Continue to Vote for Chapter 90 Highway funds: handicap ramps and sidewalks *Voted for new Saugus High School to be built & Belmonte renovation *Voted for Hamilton St. & Lincoln Ave. road resurfacing/ sidewalk installment *Voted to fund feasibility study & the creation of a third fire station. In addition In addition to Town Meeting, I am a longtime volunteer: –Charter member, Saugus Jean M. Bartolo (Courtesy photo to The Saugus Advocate) Public Library Foundation, former vice-president –Saugus Emergency Management Agency – Shelter Manager –Sidewalk Committee – ADA Handicap compliance work –Former Chairman, vice chairman and Secretary for the Saugus Public Library –Former Chairman, Long Range Planning Committee, Saugus Public Library –Two term Secretary, Saugus Cultural Council –Former volunteer Saugus Public Schools –Saugus Veterans Council –Saugus 4-1-1 –Saugus War Monument Committee I would like to personally thank you for allowing me to represent you. I ask for your continued faith in me by giving me your vote this Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 7.
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