THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE - Friday, October 12, 2018

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Friday, October 12, 2018

Cars and kids at the Iron Works A special day for Saugus Boy Scouts get to talk about vintage Cadillacs and LaSalles at car show By Mark E. Vogler

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others who were in the photo-taking mood last Sunday morning flocked with their kids to the red-and-tancolored car that looked like something from out of a gangster movie. David Pierce, of Saugus, the owner of the 1929 Cadillac LaSalle, didn’t mind letting the kids hop into the back seat of

the antique car so the moms could add to their family albums or Facebook pages. “These things are a labor of love because you don’t recoup your labor,” Pierce said as he recalled the countless hours over the years of restoring a classic car he rescued from a “barn sale” in Rochester, N.H., 38 years ago. “I took all the fenders and hood and grill off. And I start-

ed to strip the paint with a razor blade. I just stripped it and painted it,” he said. The 89-year-old car was the oldest of some three dozen that were on display in the parking lot of the Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site. The event, which was sponsored by the New England Region Cadillac & LaSal-

New fire truck on display tomorrow at Fire Department’s Open House; public invited to free fire safety program

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READY TO ROLL: Tomorrow’s (Saturday, Oct. 13) Open House at the Saugus Fire Department will feature the unveiling of this new fire truck that will replace a 22-year-old fire engine. The public is invited to a special ceremony set for 10 a.m. at the Public Safety Building at 27 Hamilton St. This free event, which is sponsored by Papa Gino’s, commemorates National Fire Prevention Month (October) and is aimed at teaching families fire safety and fire-prevention practices. Papa Gino’s will serve free pizza, and there will be activities for children and chances for grownups to meet their firefighters and ask fire safety questions. (Saugus Advocate photo by Mark E. Vogler)

By Mark E. Vogler

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he Saugus Fire Department gets to celebrate this year’s Open House with the addition of a new fire engine to its fleet. Town Manager Scott Crabtree has scheduled an unveiling ceremony for the new Pierce 1250 GPM Pumper – a $695,000 investment – which will replace a 22-year-old fire engine. The new fire engine will be stationed outside the Saugus Fire Department at the Public Safety Building, which is located at 27 Hamilton St. in Saugus, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to-

morrow (Saturday, Oct. 13) during the Open House. The event, which has been sponsored by Papa Gino’s for 24 years, is aimed at teaching families fire safety and fire-prevention practices. “The Board of Selectmen, Fire Chief, and I are absolutely thrilled to invite everyone to attend this unveiling for the residents of Saugus to view and enjoy the Town’s brand-new fire engine,” Crabtree said in a press release issued Wednesday afternoon. “I encourage children, par-

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