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Birthday Greetings
April Birthday Celebrants
Happy Birthday to past and present Villagers who are celebrating this month. Fred Sanders, 4/1; Charles Randall, 4/3; Beauty Pittman and Ann Perry, 4/6; Bonnie Richmond, 4/7; Larry Sanders, Sr., 4/10, Delaney Pittman and Christine Hill, 4/10; Charles Rigsby and Pat Johnson, 4/12; Sondra Brown, 4/13; Gail Sim- mons, 4/14; Lucille Beck, 4/16; Emma Thomas, 4/19; Lisa Walker, 4/20; Harold Williams, 4/23; Ruth Hires, 4/26; Dora McPherson, 4/27; and Robert Leek, 4/29.
Sick And Shut-Ins
We’re lifting up our fellow 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.
Community Easter Egg Hunt
A Community Easter Egg Hunt will be held on Satur- day, April 13th, 9 a. m. – 1 p.
m. The event will be held at the Progress Village Park, 8701 Progress Blvd.
Progress Village Foundation $$$
Scholarship Application For High School Seniors in Progress Village
If you are College bound or planning to attend a Tech- nical school after graduation, it is now time to pick up your application for our Commu- nity Scholarship Program. Applications are due by May 3, 2019.
Any student living in Progress Village for the past five (5) years and is in the 9th through 12th grade, may re- ceive $25.00 for each time they made the Honor Roll during this school year. In addition, graduating seniors can receive $100 cash.
If you have any questions about the monies for Honor Roll, Graduation or the Scholarship money, you may call Mrs. Lois C. S. Bow- ers at 813-677-6438, or Mrs. Linda Washington
at 813-741- 3604. Check out the Progress Village Founda- tion website and Facebook page for Scholarship infor- mation. www.progressvil- lagefoundation.org.
3rd Annual Safe Summit ’19 Violence Prevention Conference
Saturday, May 4, 2019 | 10a.m.–5p.m.|Middleton High School | 4801 N. 22nd Street, Tampa, FL 33610.
SafeSummit’19 is a free annual one-day, community- led conference that brings to- gether teens, residents, em- ployers, law enforcement officers, and community partners to discuss solutions to reduce violence and keep our communities safe. For more information and to reg- ister to attend go to: www.SafeSummit19.com.
Progress Village Civic Council News
The next community meeting is Monday, April 15th, 2019 at 7 p. m., at the Emanuel P. Johnson Com- munity Center.
Call your news for Progress Village and sur- rounding areas to Linda Washington, (813) 741- 3604.
CURED: Cuddle Up and Read Every Day
Saturday, April 6, 2019 * 10 A. M. - 2 P. M. Robert W. Saunders, Sr. - Ada T. Payne Community Room A & B Calling all elementary students and their parents to enjoy a
day of fun activities. Come enjoy reading through a variety of games, arts and crafts and presentations. Presented in Partner- ship with the Allen Temple Neighborhood Development Cor- poration of Tampa.
Chess Club At The Library *
Saturday, April 6, 2019 10 A. M. - 12 P. M. * 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.
Open House: African-American History & Genealogy Library *
Tuesday, April 9, 2019 * 2 P. M. - 7 P. M. * Robert W. Saunders, Sr.
In celebration of National Library Week, April 7-13, please join us at the Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library for an Open House highlighting the African-American History & Ge- nealogy Research Library. Librarians will be on hand to answer questions, demonstrate scanning and microfilm use, and pres- ent what the library’s special collection has to offer, such as: ge- nealogical records, database access, photographs, archives, and a circulating book collection covering every aspect of black his- tory, life and culture. Light refreshments will be provided. This event is open to all.
Happy Birthday
DOC SHANE
A Star is born on April 5th. Happy Birthday, Doc Shane.
Happy Birthday, Bae
ALVON AND ALVON, JR.
This is the last birthday you have to spend in that place. We are going to hang out and run that last bag up in a few months. We love and miss you baby.
Free my baby daddy, til it is backwards.
Love, Honey and Lil Alvon.
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