Boston Emergency Medical Services holds reunion
DORCHESTER — 200 guests attended the Boston EMS reunion on Saturday at Florian Hall in Dorchester. All photos by Bill Brett
Bill Brett
Boston Photographer
Quincy Rotary Club honors Phyllis Godwin
QUINCY — 100 guests gathered at the Common Market in Quincy to honor Phyllis Godwin and to celebrate her company Granite City Electric Supply Co. for its 100 years in business. The gathering was hosted by Quincy Rotary. Phyllis, who also is a former chair of the South Shore Chamber of Commerce, was one the first women inducted into Rotary in the country. In her remarks Phyllis talked about the challenges and difficulties of running female owned business after it…
300 attend the New England Council’s holiday party
COLUMBIA POINT — 300 guests attended the New England Council’s holiday party, which was held at the JFK Library and Museum on Columbia Point in Dorchester. Council President and CEO James T. Brett hosted the pre-Christmas festivities. All photos by Bill Brett
Montilio’s celebrates new facility
BROCKTON — Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan and chief of staff Sydne Marrow were on hand recently when George Montilio cut the ribbon to mark the opening of the company’s auxiliary facility. As the city officials saw on their tour of the new bakery, Montilio’s skilled crews were making hundreds of gingerbread houses and yule logs that were shipped all over the country for the holiday season. All photos by Bill Brett
Holiday wreaths placed on graves to remember the service of veterans
HULL — At the stroke of noon on December 16, thousands of wreaths were placed by volunteers at veterans graves in cemeteries across the country. In the Hull Village Cemetery, American Legion Post 140 held a ceremony followed by the laying of 650 wreaths by volunteers from Hull, Notre Dame Academy, Boston College High and Legion members many whom are veterans themselves. The goal is to “remember, honor and teach our children the value of freedom.”…