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All branches of Tampa-Hillsborough County Public Library will be closed for New Year’s Day Holiday on Wednesday, January 1st.
Chess Club at the Library Saturday, January 04, 2020
* 10 AM - 12 PM Riverview - James B. Johnson Community Room
Learn and play the game of chess with Coach Ted Mc- Nair! Benefits of this classic and fun game include im- proved memory, concentra- tion, and problem-solving skills. All ages and skill lev- els are welcome.
Gallery on the Avenue - Deborah Rodriguez: America the Beautiful * Monday,
January 06, 2020 * 10 A. M. - 6 P. M. * Robert W. Saunders, Sr. - Gallery on the Avenue
Award-winning artist, Deborah Rodriguez re- turns to Gallery on the Av- enue with her new collection of photographs, America the Beautiful. Rodriguez de- scribes America through her subjects’ faces – Americans living in kindness, and shar- ing with a willing and giving heart. America the Beautiful will be on exhibit from Mon- day, January 6, to Thursday, January 30.
Movies @ The Library:
Cinema Day: "Selma" * Saturday, January 11, 2020
* 3 P. M. - 5:30 P. M. * Robert W. Saunders, Sr. - Ada T. Payne Community Room B
Join us for a viewing of this docudrama about the epic 1965 civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, through which Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and thousands of brave fol- lowers non-violently protest against Jim Crow laws and for the establishment of equal voting rights. "Selma” received four Golden Globe nominations, was nomi- nated for Best Picture, and won Best Original Song, “Glory,” at the 87th Acad- emy Awards. Rated PG-13.
For more classes and events at a library near you, call 813-273-3652 or go to website www.hcplc.org.
December Birthday Celebrants
Happy Birthday to past and present Villagers celebrating this month: Jill Lamb, 12/28; and Ruby Smith, Dunn 12/31.
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., Harold Williams, Clennie McCray, Elouise Griffin, Thelma Singleton, Catherine Clark, Nina Small, Rudolph Tolbert, Lillian Tolbert, Henrietta Sanders, and Tommy Bell.
Expressions Of Sympathy
Our prayers and condo- lences to our families of the Progress Village Community. We continue to lift up those that are dealing with the loss of a loved one. Prayers to the fam- ily of the late Gwendolyn Allen. Sons, Harold Trent Allen, Joe Allen and Michael Allen, and cousin Harold Williams.
Prayers and condolences
to the family of Martin (Scoop Man) Sneed during this time.
Progress Village Civic Council News
Town Hall Meeting with State Senator Darryl Rou- son will be held Monday, Jan- uary 6th, 2020, at 6:30 p. m., Emanuel P. Johnson Commu- nity Center, 5855 S. 78th St.
MLK Day Of Service, A Day On, Not A Day Off
Community Clean-Up Sat- urday, January 11th 8 a. m. – 2 p. m., 8701 Progress Blvd. Vol- unteersare needed, please con- tact Linda Washington @ 813-741-3604.
Financial Wellness Seminar
(Free) January 25th, FB- COPV 9 – 3:30 p. m., Register at:http://www.fbcopv.org/mo- neytalks.
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Call your news for Progress Village and surround- ing areas to Linda Washing- ton, (813) 741-3604.
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