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Happy Valentine’s Day And Happy President’s Day
February Birthday And Anniversary Celebrants
Happy birthday to all Feb- ruary celebrants including: David Snow, Herminia Washington, Sau O’Fal- lon, Jose’ Garcia, Tim Graham, Chad Strickland, Jared Flournoy, Dave Woodward, Kristen Dick- ert, Courtney Eyster, Kate Watts and Michelle Morales.
Sending a belated birthday wish to Rilla Henry, she cel- ebrated another year in Janu- ary.
Rick Brown, your family and friends wish you many more birthdays! He is also cel- ebrating his Anniversary this month.
Sick And Shut-Ins
We are praying for a speedy
recovery for the following per- sons: Sha’Tayshia Brinson, Lydia McNeal, Bob An- thony, James Arthur Miller, Wayne Owens, Keith Ennis, Rhonda Williams, Johnnie Mae Garner, Stanley Turner, Ernestine Turner, Mary Hobley and Ronald Wing- field.
Prayer Request
Prayers are requested for Anthony Harris. He is cur- rently in ICU at Tampa Gen- eral Hospital. He was the Director of Progress Village Park and Recreation for many years and was a former teen Villager. Praying for a speedy recovery.
Special prayers for strength are asked for Dr. Ogundu.
Prayer requests for the vic- tims in the mass shooting at Club Rayne.
Prayers are extended to Sis. Mary Hobley, President of the High Noon Prayer Band.
Sympathy
Progress Village is mourn- ing one of our own, Ms. Freida Washington, who passed on Thursday, February 4, 2016. Please keep her family in your prayers.
Our sympathy is sent to Forrest Carr’s family. He was an employee and friend of the WFLA broadcasting family also. He will be greatly missed.
Progress Village’s Newest Author
Shane Anthony, a prod- uct of Progress Village wants to thank all of his family and friends for their encourage- ment and continued support in his latest venture, “Ameri- caine Dream.”
Congratulations Coach Ted received some
happy news from Chuck Tubbs that Riley won the Black Community Leader of Visual Arts Project at her mid- dle school. She was selected as the only winner district wide for the 6th, 7th and 8th graders. She is expected to make a presentation at the Tampa Museum of Art on February 15th with the awards ceremony on the 16th at the School Board Meeting. Coach Ted was thanked for taking an interest
and supporting Riley, Ted teaches Chess classes at Riverview Library on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of each monthfrom10a.m.–12p.m. at no cost.
The High Noon Prayer Band’s 27th anniversary was celebrated with a luncheon at Bahama Breeze on January 19th.
Congratulations to Mo, she did it again! Morgan Celeste Pratt made straight A’s, Citi- zenship and Perfect Atten- dance. She is also the Captain of the Packwood Panthers Step Team who placed 3rd in the Elementary School Cate- gory at the National Step Competition. She is the daughter of George and Marcia Pratt in Jacksonville, FL.
Congratulations to Tony Dungy, the newest Hall of Famer!
Meals On Wheels And Produce On Wheels
Linda Washington has joined forces with Meals On Wheels and is now on the Board of Directors.
She is the HR Benefits Su- pervisor for Coca Cola Re- freshments and she also serves as the President of Progress Village Civic Council. She has been very helpful to our mis-
sion. Meals On Wheels is hon- ored to have her join the Board.
Thanks to the many volun- teers who helped with Produce on Wheels deliveries, it was a big success! USF College, Suncoast C. U., BJ’s New Tampa, Women’s Club, The Girl Scouts volunteers. Thanks to Publix who provided the paper bags.
The next delivery date is February 20th. If you would like to volunteer with deliver- ies to the homebound, please sign up online by visiting www.mowtampa.org/pow.
Save The Date
Saturday, March 19, 2016 the Men’s Health Forum will be presented by Moffitt Can- cer Center from 8 a. m. -2:30 p. m.
The event is free to the pub- lic and will also provide food, parking, prizes and health screening. Prostate exam vouchers will be given out for screening (no on-site testing).
This will take place at the Marshall Center at U. S. F., 4207 E. Fowler Avenue, Tampa, 33620.
F. Y. I.
Call your news for Progress Village and surrounding areas into Gloria at 813-270-2257.
Friday, February 12
The Port Tampa Library from 12-1 p. m. - Southern Cook- ing with Brenda Comadore.
The Town N Country Library from 1-4 p. m. - Free Tax Help with VITA by appointment only. Call 813-273-3652.
The John F. Germany Library from 3-5 p. m. - Movie at the Library: “Jurassic World.”
Saturday, February 13
The Town N Country Library from 10 a. m. – 2 p. m. - Free Tax Help with VITA (appointment only). Call 813-273-3652. The North Tampa Library from 2-4 p. m. - Indie Lens Pop-
Up: The Black Panthers- Vanguard of the Revolution.
The Temple Terrace Library from 2-4 p. m. - Saturday at
the Movies: “Age of Adaline.” Snacks and drinks provided.
The 78th Street Library from 4-5 p. m. - Walk in Tech help.
Monday, February 15
The Town N Country Library from 10 a. m. – 2 p. m. - Highway Safety and Motor Vehicle: FL Licensing on Wheels.
Tuesday, February 16
The C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Library from 12:15-2:15 p. m. - Computer Tutoring.
Wednesday, February 17
The Seminole Heights Library from 10:30-11:30 a. m. - Intro- duction to Facebook.
The North Tampa Library from 1-3 p. m. - Finance Your Busi- ness.
The West Tampa Library from 3-4 p. m. - Frederick Dou- glass: A Portrayal by Donald Dowridge.
The John F. Germany Library from 6:30-8 p. m. - Recording Studio Orientation.
Thursday, February 18
The Seminole Heights Library from 4-5 p. m. – Kidscode.
The John F. Germany Library from 6:30-8 p. m. - The HIVE: Recording Studio-Open House.
News & Activities
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