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FREE Basketball Clinic For Girls On Saturday, April 6
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
ANTONIO ALEXANDER 4/1/2019
Happy Birthday, Tony. Momma loves you.
4X Olympian and For- mer WNBA Legend Tamika Catchings
The NCAA Women’s Final 4 comes to Tampa this week, starting on Friday, April 5, 2019. Two of the 4 teams have been decided, University of Oregon and University of Connecticut. The final 2 will be decided this evening (Monday, April 1).
Most of the events will be in the area of Amalie Arena, where the final 4 games will be held on Friday and Sun- day. However, there are other events that will be held throughout the community.
On Saturday, April 6, 2019, Tamika Catchings’
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Airman Completes Basic Military Training
AIRMAN LUIS DENTON Airman Luis Denton
has graduated from basic mil- itary training as a member of the U. S. Air Force.
During his eight-week training course, Airman Denton completed an inten- sive program that included military discipline and stud- ies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills.
Airman Denton also earned four credits toward an associate in applied science degree through the Commu- nity College of the Air Force.
He is the son of Olga Denton, of Tampa, and the brother of Natasha Munoz, of Spring, Texas.
Airman Denton gradu- ated from Wiregrass High School, in Wesley Chapel, in 2013.
TAMIKA CATCHINGS ...To host Basketball Clinic for Girls
Catch the Stars Foundation presents the inaugural “GIRLS AT THE 4” Basketball Clinic for girls ages 8 to 14.
The event will be held 9 a. m.to1p.m.,attheTampa Police Athletic League, 1924 W. Diana St., Tampa 33604.
A limited number of walk-up spaces will be available.
The purpose of “GIRLS ATTHE4”istogivebackto communities and increase girls’ engagement during Women’s Final Four weekend in Tampa. Participants will learn basketball funda- mentals, sportsmanship, the importance of being fit and leading healthy lifestyles and will also have a chance to learn what it takes to be a successful student- athlete.
Register on line at www.catchthestars.org.
WNBA legend Catchings played her entire 15-year ca- reer with the Indiana Fever.
Two Tampa Natives Excel In U. S. Navy
PETTY OFFICER 3RD CLASS CHRISTIAN GAMMAGE
KINGS BAY, GA — As cit- izens of Tampa go about their daily lives, members of the U. S. Navy’s “Silent Service” sub- marine force work beneath the ocean’s waves, continuing a tradition that only a small fraction of military members will ever know: strategic de- terrence.
Petty Officer 3rd Class Christian Gammage and Fireman Erick Prado- quintana are assigned to Trident Training Facility.
Petty Officer 3rd Class Christian Gammage is a Tampa native. He graduated from Tampa Bay Technical High School graduate in 2018.
FIREMAN ERICK PRADOQUINTANA
Petty Officer 3rd Class Gammage is a missile tech- nician stationed at the Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, homeport to the Ohio-class ballistic-missile and guided- missile submarines.
Fireman Pradoquin- tana is a 2016 graduate of Leto High School who takes on the task to execute one of the Defense Department’s most important mission of strategicdeterrence.
Fireman Pradoquin- tana is a machinist mate, auxillary stationed at the Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, homeport to the Ohio- class ballistic-missile and guided-missile submarines.
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