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Independence Day Holiday – Thursday July 4th All Library locations will be closed
Who Was Madame For- tune Taylor? Monday, July 01, 2019 * 6 P. M. - 7:30 P. M. * Robert W. Saunders, Sr. - Ada T. Payne Community Room
make preparation to get ac- cepted to great colleges. This class will repeat on August 10, 2019. Presented in partner- ship with the Black Scholars Heading to College Program.
Galaxy Art Bleach Tees (Registration Required) * Saturday, July 13, 2019 4 P. M. - 5:30 P. M. 78th Street - Community
A&B Room
Her Land. Her Street. Her Bridge. All downtown Tampa destinations.
Her name was Madame Fortune Taylor and 150 years ago, she bridged the gap. But who was Madame Fortune Taylor? Speaker Gloria Jean Royster is a researcher, writer and a co- sponsor of the Madame For- tune Taylor Bridge Historical Marker. She will help shed some light on the history and mystery surrounding this lit- tle known African-American Tampa pioneer. Open to adults, light refreshments will accompany this lecture.
Artist Reception: Deborah Rodriguez Tuesday, July 09, 2019 * 6 P. M. - 7:30 P. M. Robert W. Saunders, Sr. - Ada T. Payne Community Room B
You are invited to attend a reception at 6 p. m. for award-winning photographer Deborah Rodriguez. Ms. Rodriguez will discuss the concept of her exhibit - the ancient art of face painting and body adornment through ancient rituals with a contem- porary twist.
College Readiness Work- shop For High School Students
* Saturday, July 13, 2019 10:15 A. M. - 12:45 P. M. Robert W. Saunders, Sr. - Ada T. Payne Community Room B
We will offer assistance to any high school student in ways to research potential colleges, scholarships and funding sources and how to
Learn how to turn an old t-shirt into an intergalactic work of art, using simple bleaching techniques. Partici- pants will be required to bring in a t-shirt to be deco- rated.
Annual Youth Baking Contest (registration required) * Saturday, July 20, 2019 * 10 A. M. - 5 P. M. Jimmie B. Keel - Community Room
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Your favorite dessert could make you a winner in the Annual Youth Baking Contest! Prizes! Plus special awards for the Most Unusual, Best Tasting and Best Library Theme. Contest rules and permission slips available at the Library starting June 20. Registration required. Lim- ited to 50 participants. Each participant must register sep- arately. Entry Drop Off - 10 a. m. - 1 p. m. Awards and Tast- ing Party, 3:30 p. m.
Movies @ The Library:
Pacific Rim: Uprising – rated PG-13 * Friday, July 12, 2019*3P.M.-5:30P.M., John F. Germany Auditorium
A Wrinkle in Time –
rated PG * Saturday, July 13, 2019*1:30P.M.-3:30P.M., Town 'N Country Teen Room
WALL-E – rated G * Wednesday, July 17, 2019 * 3 P.M.-5P.M.,78thStreet- Community Room
For more classes and events at a library near you, call 813-273-3652 or go to website www.hcplc.org.
June Birthday Celebrants
Happy Birthday to past and present Villagers cele- brating this month: Stanley Wilson and James Lott, 6/27; and Hosea Daniels and Richard Barr, 6/29.
Happy belated birthday to Jerome Green, who cel- ebrated his 62nd birthday on 6/19 and Kevin Anderson who celebrated his 63rd on 6/23.
July Birthday Celebrants
Shelly Gainous, 7/4; Bruce Satchell, Mary In- gram and Ronnie Vann, 7/5; Victoria Brown, 7/6; Angela Rivers-Williams, 7/7; Crystal Bell-Sanders, 7/8; Michael Allen, 7/9; Jeff Key and James Reese, Jr., 7/10; Jackie Davis-Mix, 7/12; Ronald Brooks and Eric Burns, 7/13; Harold Williams, 7/16; Wanda Key and Glenda Burns, 7/17; Willie Burns, Sr., 7/19; Keith Hernandez, 7/25; and Gloria Hall, 7/26.
Sick And Shut-Ins
We’re lifting up our fel-
low Villagers and friends in prayer: Mary Hobley, Marion Washington, Oliva Darby, Ernestine Turner, Gwendola Small, Hilrie Kemp Jr., Harold Williams, Robert Leek, Sr., Flora Jones, Clennie McCray, Elouise Griffin, Thelma Singleton, Lu- cille Beck, Catherine Clark, Aritha Scott, Nina Small, Rudolph Tolbert, Lillian Tolbert, James Reese, Jr., and Ira Dean Biggs.
Expressions Of Sympathy
Our prayers and condo- lences to the families of the Progress Village Community who have lost family mem- bers these past weeks. Please lift up the Latson, Caldwell and Flowers families as they celebrate the homegoing of Cheryl Caldwell-Latson.
Also, to Stanley Jones- Wilson and family in the passing of his father, Ray- mond Jones, Jr., who passed on 6/20; the Green family on the passing of Allen Green on 6/21; prayers to the Harris/Fer- rell family as they celebrate the love and memories of Mrs. Irene Ferrell-Har-
ris; and to Willie Thomas and family in the homegoing of his brother, Bernard “Bishop Bull Winkle” Thomas.
“Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal.”
Family Fun Day
Family Fun Day is Satur- day, July 6th, at Larry Sanders Sports Complex, 5855 S. 78th St. All the fun begins at 11 a. m., and contin- ues until 3 p. m. There will be Free Food, Bounce House and other fun activities, plus prize giveaways.
For more info contact: Taylored4kids@outlook.com .
Save The Date
An Old School Dance Party, reminiscent of the Big Park dances back in the day (Adults Only), will be held on Saturday, July 20th, at the Emanuel P. Johnson Gym, 5855 S. 78th St. A small do- nation is asked.
Progress Village Civic Council News
A Special Community Meeting will be held on Mon- day, July 22nd, 2019 at 7 p. m., Emanuel P. Johnson Community Center, 5855 S. 78th St.
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Call your news for Progress Village and surrounding areas to Linda Washing- ton, (813) 741-3604.
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