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Welcome 2018 Keeping Progress In The Village
January Birthday Celebrants
Happy Birthday to all January celebrants, includ- ing Bonnie Brown Carmichael-Dukes, 1/1; Loretta Donaldson, 1⁄2; Regina (Wendy) High- tower, 1/3; Donald Vann, 1/6; Dec. John Singleton, 1/9; David Randall, 1/12; Cora Archie, 1/13; Marke- sha Lovett, 1/15; Sandra Jackson, 1/17; Tehia Robinson, 1/19; Venetia Coles, 1/20; Charles (Chuck) Jeffrey, 1/22; Ashley McKenzie, 1/24; and heavenly shout out to Clara Elizabeth Boyd, 1/18.
Expressions Of Sympathy
We send our prayers and condolences to the family of Dec. Antonio Debose dur- ing your time of loss.
“Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal.”
MLK Day of Service – A Day On, Not A Day OFF Upcoming Events
Know what to do Before, During and After a DISAS- TER, Saturday, January 13, 2018,10a.m.–1p.m.,First Baptist Church of Progress Village, 8722 Progress Blvd. Presented by Tampa Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., Refresh- ments and Giveaways
Community Clean-Up
Saturday, January 20, 2018, 8a.m.–3p.m.,8701 Pro-gress Blvd.
Progress Village resi- dents, now is the time to get rid of your old furniture, ap- pliances, clean up your yards, storage sheds and even your closets. Bring your unwanted and discarded items to the park. There will be dump- sters to discard everything that does not go into your regular weekly trash.
Note: Seniors 65 years and older, you may contact
Linda Washington at 813- 741-3604 for curbside pick- up. You will need to have items to the curb by 8 a. m. on Saturday. If you are not on the list your items may not be picked up.
Acceptable items at dumpsters: old refrigerators, ovens, water heaters, steel and other metals, old furni- ture (such as couches, chairs, tables and mattresses), con- struction debris (such as concrete, bricks, glass and roofing materials), tires, tel- evisions, microwaves com- puters and radios.
Note: You will be asked to show ID for valid residence in Progress Village.
Volunteers needed to help with clean up and com- munity distribution.
Free Food and Entertain- ment Cleanup project made possible by Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners, Office of Neighborhood Relations, Public Utilities Department and Hillsborough Commu- nity College.
Community Meeting
Come out and share your thoughts and concerns at our next community meeting Monday, January 15th, 7 p. m. at the Emanuel P. John- son Community Center, 5855 S. 78th St.
Call your news for Progress Village and sur- rounding areas to Linda Washington, (813) 741- 3604.
Sick And
Shut-Ins
Lifting up our fellow Vil- lagers and friends in prayer: Mary Hobley, Johnnie Mae Garner, Marion Washington, Oliva Darby, Ernestine Turner, Odessa and Charles Roberts, Gwen- dola Small, Hilrie Kemp Jr., Harold Williams, Robert Leek, Sr., Hazel Kennedy, Flora Jones, Clennie McCray and Elouise Griffin.
No More Late Fees – Beginning January 1, 2018
HCPLC will no longer charge late fines on materials that are overdue!
Your checkout loan periods have not changed and the grace period is now eight days.
You can check out a total of 35 items.
You can now place holds on 35 items at a time.
Any items that you have checked out will automatically renew two days prior to their due date as long as nobody else is wait- ing for them.
Cooking With Publix Aprons Cooking School: Healthy Eating
Monday, January 08, 2018 * 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM Jimmie B. Keel - Community Room D
Be entertained and inspired in this demonstration-style cooking class lead by an expert Publix Aprons chef. Watch as a delicious and nutritious dish is prepared before your eyes, per- fect for anyone who has a New Year’s resolution to eat health- ier. Recipe cards will be given out at the end of the class followed by a tasting.
Saturday Afternoon At The Movies: ‘Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2’
Saturday, January 13, 2018 * 3 PM - 5:30 PM 78th Street - Community Room
Set to the all-new sonic backdrop of Awesome Mixtape #2, “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” continues the team’s adven- tures as they unravel the mystery of Peter Quill’s true parent- age. This Film is rated PG-13.
Stay after the film for a chance to win the DVD. Seats are limited. Pick up a free ticket beginning one hour before the film. Sponsored by the Friends of the 78th Street Community Library.
Chess Club At The Library
Saturday, January 20, 2018 * 10 AM - 12 PM Riverview - Community Room
Learn and play the game of chess with Coach Ted Mc- Nair! Benefits of this classic and fun game include improved memory, concentration, and problem-solving skills. All ages and skill levels are welcome.
For more classes and events at a library near you call 813- 273-3652 or go to website www.hcplc.org.
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