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Progress Village & Local News
May Birthday Celebrants
Happy Birthday to past and present Villagers celebrating this month: Michael Shaw and Michelle Shaw 5/24; Carolyn Underwood Fogg and Isaiah Doby, 5/26; Cherish Perkins and Leroy Atkins, 5/27 (91 years young); Carla Chris- tine Phillips, Lemonte James and Malesha Shaw, 5/28; Andrew Hayes and Mary Lee Moore, 5/29.
Sick And Shut-Ins
Lifting up our fellow Vil- lagers and friends in prayer: Mary Hobley, Marion Washington, Oliva Darby, Ernestine Turner, Gwendola Small, Hilrie Kemp, Jr., Harold
Williams, Robert Leek, Sr., Hazel Kennedy, Flora Jones, Clennie Mc- Cray, Elouise Griffin, and Ernest Clark.
Expressions Of Sympathy
The community would like to send our deepest condo- lences to Earnest Williams I, Johnnie and Gloria Thornton and the entire family of Nakisha Thornton-Williams in the loss of their loved one. You will truly be missed.
“Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal.”
Congratulations 2018 Graduates
Benjamin Christopher -Spoto; Nyla Jacobs -Acad- emy of the Holy Names;
Ciera Sims - Pivot Charter School; and Kaliah Wal- cott – Spoto.
Never stop pushing to- wards your dreams!
Tribute
A Mother’s Love
As we prepare to close out the month of May, we want to celebrate our mothers of Progress Village and sur- rounding communities.
We are blessed to have such loving mothers as: Sharon ‘Cookie’ Doby, Diane Inmon, Pam Ennis Colleton, Willie ‘Bert’ Graham, Virginia Glover, Felicia Acosta, Cathy Norton, Dorothy Allen, Opal Lattimore, Mary London, Beverly Webb, Mary Ann Thorn- ton, Annie Bell, Sara Dawkins, Marlene Doby, Renita Hadley, Delores Henry, Della Timmons- Doby, Ira Dean Biggs.
Ceola Batts, Mother Mamie Atwater, Linda Doby, Rita Baldwin, Glo- ria Jean Anthony, Dora McPherson, Prudence
Perkins, Willie Queen McNeal (Jilly), Betty Raines, Gwendolyn Woodard, Mary Raines, Cynt Raines, Diane Durr, Brenda Freeman, Linda Durr, Harriett Durr, Jackie Berry, Joy Hicks, Jenny Baker, Carol Durr.
Facunda Arenas, Linda Wright, Priscilla Nash, Mary Jones, Car- olyn Dixon, Gloria Fel- ton, Elizabeth Booker, Gwen Dixon, Patricia Malphus, Verna Bell, Mama Angie, Elizabeth ‘Monique’ Porter, Patri- cia Haynes-
Brown, Enoice Bullock, Gloria Thornton, and Thelma Sweet.
In Memory Of Our Loving Mothers
Mollie Raines, Olivia ‘Lou’ Williams, Madeline Doby, Mozelle Debose, Janet Durr, Irene Durr, Estelle ‘Doby’ Graham, Elaine ‘Tiny’ Doby, Myr- tle Doby, Myrtle ‘Nana’ Mitchell, Fannie
Rodgers, Mervine Pring- ley, Mother Beulah, Mother Sloan, Mother Love, Betty Jean Cotton, Mattie Mills, Julia Tim- mons, Freida Washing- ton, Annie Dell, Maretha Prince, Dorothy Danzey, Annie Lois Riley, Mother Annie Mae Snow, Evan- gelina Malphus, Joan Crosby, Beulah Hudson, Mother Drew Crosby, Lillian Bloodsaw, Sylvia Nash, Patricia Dixon, LaTonya Hobdy, Sheila Green-Williams, Martha Washington-Dixon, Annie Lois Nash, Effie Gaspar, Elois Leek and Beatrice Barr.
Community Meeting
Come out and share your thoughts and concerns at our next community meeting Monday, June 18th, 7 p. m. at the Emanuel P. Johnson Community Center, 5855 S. 78th St.
*********************** Call your news for Progress Village and sur- rounding areas to Linda Washington, (813) 741-
3604.
MEMORIAL DAY CLOSING
The Library will be
closed on Monday, May 28th in observance of Memorial Day.
Port Tampa City Library Quilters & Crafters
Saturday, May 26, 2018 * 3 P. M. - 5 P. M.
Port Tampa - James G. Yeats Meeting Room
Port Tampa City Library Quilters & Crafters will be meeting every fourth Satur- day of the month. Come for a fun and informal meet-up with other crafty people. Bring pieces to work on, share tips and tricks, and enjoy the company of other crafters. All skill levels wel- come.
Reading With The Rays For youth through grade 12
The library has teamed up
with the Tampa Bay Rays to make summer reading a home run. Pick up Rays re- wards, including a Rays arm sleeve, sunglasses, and draw- string bag, at any of our li- brary locations as you read around the bases. Read 24 hours to reach home plate and receive a voucher for two tickets to see your Tampa Bay Rays in action!
Game cards available May 27. Prizes available while supplies last. Reading with the Rays presented by Sun- coast Credit Union is sup- ported by the Rays Baseball Foundation and the Tampa Bay Times Newspaper in Ed- ucation.
Libraries Rock: Summer Festival
Saturday, June 02, 2018 * 10A.M.-3:30P.M. Seminole Heights
Start summer off with a bang at the Seminole Heights
Branch Library’s Summer Fest! Join us for a free, fun, family event featuring face painting, robotics, games, music, food and much more!
Sponsored by the Friends of the Seminole Heights Library and Old Seminole Heights Neighborhood Association.
Saturday June 9th * 1 – 4 p.
m.
John F. Germany Public
Library * 900 N. Ashley Drive Join the library for a special Summer Reading Kickoff event celebrating all things
Doctor Who. Activities include:
• Costume contest
• Scavenger hunt
• Episode screenings
• Activities and crafts for all ages
• Fan art contest
• Photo ops with the Tampa Bay TARDIS and Doctors
• Escape room
• Pub-style trivia game
For more classes and events at a library near you call 813-273-3652 or go to website HYPERLINK "http://www.hcplc.org" www.hcplc.org.
Hillsborough County Offices And Facilities To Close For Memorial Day
Most Hillsborough County offices and facilities will be closed on Monday, May 28, in observance of Memorial Day.
There will be no solid waste collection (including garbage, recyclables, and yard waste) in the unincorporated
Hillsborough County Service Area, which also includes Tampa Palms, Hunter’s Green, and New Tampa. For customers whose collection day falls on Monday, normal service will resume on the next scheduled day for pickup
of those items.
Following Memorial Day,
all Hillsborough County recreation centers will remain closed through Friday, June 1 for staff training in prepara- tion for summer camp pro- grams.
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