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MassDOT SECRETARY POLLACK IS GUEST SPEAKER
AT EAST BOSTON KIWANIS CLUB MEETING JUNE 16
Kiwanis Interclub Meeting to
Host Organizations from East Boston, Surrounding Communities
The Kiwanis Club of East Boston will host Stephanie Pollack,
Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the Massachusetts
Department of Transportation, as guest speaker during a Division 14
interclub meeting set for Tuesday, June 16 at 6 p.m. in Spinelli’s
Function Facility in East Boston.
Secretary Pollack was appointed MassDOT Secretary in January by
Governor Charlie Baker with the mission to find better ways to meet
the state’s transportation needs, serve customers, spur the
Commonwealth’s economy and reduce the state’s carbon footprint.
Before her appointment, Secretary Pollack worked on transportation
policy, finance and equity as Associate Director for Research at the
Kitty and Michael Dukakis Center for Urban and Regional Policy at
Northeastern University, where she also served as an adjunct
professor. She also worked on strategic transportation issues at the
Boston Transportation Department, the Massachusetts Port Authority,
and the Conservation Law Foundation in Boston.
The Kiwanis Division 14 interclub meeting will include members from
clubs in East Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Everett, Malden, Medford,
Somerville and Stoneham. Members from the East Boston Chamber of
Commerce, East Boston Main Streets, East Boston-Revere Rotary, East
Boston YMCA and other local organizations are also invited to attend
this meeting to hear Secretary Pollack.
Tickets to the meeting are $25 per person, and include dinner and a
chance in the 50/50 raffle. Tickets are available by calling Kiwanis
Club President Clark Moulaison at 617-699-7172 or by e-mailing him
at: carmellasmarket@verizon.net
Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to
improving the world, one child and one community at a time. The East
Boston Kiwanis Club meets every first and third Tuesday at 6 p.m. at
Spinelli’s in Day Square, East Boston.
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