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April Birthday Celebrants
Happy Birthday to past and present Villagers celebrating this month. Sondra Brown, 4/13; Gail Simmons, 4/14; Emma Thomas, 4/19; Lisa Walker, 4/20; Ruth Hires, 4/26; Dora McPherson, 4/27; Robert Leek, 4/29; and Dulcey Hordge and Carol Sams, 4/30.
Sick And Shut-Ins
Lifting up our fellow Vil- lagers and friends in prayer: Mary Hobley, Marion Washington, Oliva Darby, Gwendola Small, Hilrie Kemp, Jr., Clennie Mc- Cray, Elouise Griffin, Thelma Singleton, Cather- ine Clark, Nina Small, Rudolph Tolbert, Lillian
Tolbert, Henrietta Sanders, and Shirley Grif- fin.
Progress Village
Foundation $$$ Scholarship Application
High School Seniors in Progress Village, if you are Col- lege bound or planning to at- tend a Technical school after graduation, it is now time to pick up your application for our Community Scholarship Pro- gram. Applications are due May 3, 2020.
Any student living in Progress Village for the past 5 years and is in the 9th through 12th grade may receive $25.00 for each time they made the Honor Roll during this school year. In addition, graduating seniors can receive $100 cash.
If you have any questions about the monies for Honor Roll, Graduation or the Schol- arship money, you may call Mrs. Lois C. S. Bowers at 813- 677-6438, or Mrs. Linda Wash- ington at 813-741- 3604.
Check out the Progress Vil- lage Foundation website and Facebook page for Scholarship information, www.progressvil- lagefoundation.org.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Grab And Go – Meal Distribution Update
Beginning Wednesday, April 15th, families will be able to pick up a week’s worth of food, once a week instead of traveling to the school sites every day. Meals are available for all children 18 years old and younger, and students with spe- cial needs under the age of 21.
Stay Safe By Staying In Place
Follow the guidelines given by our local, state and national
leaders, such as staying home, washing your hands frequently, and practicing social distanc- ing.
Grocery Shopping Needs
Any Seniors needing some- one to go grocery shopping for them please contact Linda Washington at (813) 741-3604 for more information.
HCFL Alert
HCFL Alert is Hillsbor- ough County’s official mass no- tification system. The system is designed to keep you informed about emergencies and certain non-emergency events. By reg- istering you will receive time- sensitive, important messages.
For more information and assistance registering, call (813) 272-6602.
Progress Village News
Call your news for Progress Village and surrounding areas to Linda Washington, (813) 741-3604.
Closures
Due to the continuing health and safety concerns surrounding Coronavirus (COVID-19), the li- brary will be closed until further notice.
• Book drops are closed and not accepting returns or donated items at this time. Hillsborough County Public Libraries do not charge late fines on materials that are overdue.
We are working to ensure that the library is contributing to the safety and well-being of the community.
Call with your library ques- tions - 813-273-3652. You can also follow on Facebook for the latest library information - @TampaHillsLib.
Visit The Library From Home
The library is always open from the comfort of your home to download a book, read a maga- zine, enjoy storytime, take an on- line class, stream movies, videos and music.
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