Page 16 THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – FriDAy, NOVEmbEr 22, 2024 SOUNDS | FROM PAGE 15 gle out – in a brief mention – remarkable acts or achievements by Saugus residents or an act of kindness or a nice gesture. Just send an email (mvoge@comcast.net) with a mention in the subject line of “An Extra Shout Out.” No more than a paragraph; anything longer might lend itself to a story and/or a photo. Two Winter Concerts for December The Saugus Band Parents Association announced this week two special concerts that will be performed at Lemoine-Mitchell Performing Arts Center at Saugus Middle-High School. Here are the details: · The Middle School Band and Chorus Winter Concert will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 3, at 7 p.m. · The High School Band and Chorus Winter Concert will be held on Tuesday, December 10, at 7 p.m. Raffle basket tickets and band merchandise will be available for purchase at both shows. For more information or if you have any questions, please contact saugusbandparents@gmail. com Saugus Tree Lighting set for Dec. 6 Town Manager Scott C. Crabtree announced at Tuesday night ’s Board of Selectmen’s meeting that the town’s annual Christmas Tree Lighting and Festivities is set for Friday, Dec. 6, from 5 to 8:30 a.m. in front of Town Hall. The arrival of Santa Claus on a horse-drawn sleigh, some time for children to have their photos taken with Santa, a petting zoo, rides and amusements for kids, a DJ to play songs and hot chocolate to go with cookies (while they last) are the more popular highlights of this special night, which draws hundreds of people – town residents, former Saugonians and folks from neighboring communities – in one of the most popular community events of the year. Stay tuned for more details. Lions Club begins toy drop-off Nov. 25 LET THE PROS HANDLE IT! ™ Say “NO” to Cleaning Out Your Gutters. 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BIRTHDAY BOY: Eugene Decareau (right) received high words of praise from retired Saugus High School Coach Steve Boudreau (left) at the recent Saugus High School Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and banquet, where Decareau was a guest of honor. He turned 95 this week. Please see this week’s “Shout Outs” for details. (Saugus Advocate photo by Mark E. Vogler) The Saugus Lions Club is organizing a toy drop-off to support the Saugus Fire Department’s Annual Toy Drive from Monday, Nov. 25, through Dec. 7 at Webster First Federal Credit Union at 509 Main St. in Saugus. On Saturday, Dec. 7, children will get to meet Mrs. Claus and Lillie the Lion from 8 a.m. to noon at Webster First Federal Credit Union. St. MargaFULL SERVICE GUTTER PROTECTION – SCHEDULE YOUR FREE INSPECTION NOW! 1-888-617-2908 ret’s Christmas Stroll Dec. 7 St. M a r - garet’s Church at 431 Lincoln Ave. will hold its annual Christmas Stroll on the weekend of Dec. 7 and 8. On Saturday the 7th, we will be serving a meatball sub lunch from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., and on Sunday the 8th we will be serving breakfast from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. During the two days we will have raffles, raffles and more raffles and a gifts table with Christmas gifts for purchase along with baked goods. Join us for a fun weekend! Santa at Breakheart Come and meet Santa from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 8, at Breakheart Reservation at the Christopher P. Dunne Visitor Center at 177 Forest St., Saugus. Take a photo of yourself and Santa with your phone or camera. Candy canes from Santa and light refreshments will be served while you enjoy a few minutes by the roaring fire. Wreaths Across America set for Dec. 14 On December 14 at noon, the Parson Roby Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (MA0136P) is sponsoring its fourth Wreaths Across America event – helping both Riverside and Old Burying Ground Cemeteries to remember and honor veterans by laying remembrance wreaths on the graves of our country’s fallen heroes. To sponsor your wreath(s) at $17 each or to volunteer to help place wreaths on December 14, please visit www. wreathsacrossamerica.org/ MA0136P or use the QR code. There will be a brief ceremony at noon to honor all branches of the military followed by laying wreaths on our fallen heroes. Invite your friends and family to join us in honoring our servicemen and women. The cut-off date to order is November 28. “2021 was our first year sponsoring this event, which had over 360 wreaths sponsored. The community reTHE SOUNDS | SEE PAGE 17
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