Beverly: Beverly State Representative Jerry Parisella, center, gathered with his wife Lisa, daughter Sophia, and step-son Chris Jason, right, along with other family, friends and supporters for a combination inauguration/going-away party at the Italian Communty Center. Parisella, who was sworn in as the city's new state representative this month, is leaving on Monday for training before he is sent to Iraq as a member of the National Guard. photo by Mark Teiwes / Salem News

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