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Welcome 2020!
January Birthday Celebrants
Happy Birthday to past and present Villagers cele- brating this month. Bonnie Brown Carmichael Dukes and Robert Powell, 1/1; Loretta Donaldson, 1⁄2; Dr. Regina Davis-High- tower and Ray Coles, 1⁄4; El Rey Carlos Coles and Don- ald Vann, 1/6; Carmin Wharton, 1/7; John Sin- gleton, 1/9; Kanita Vann, 1/10; David Randall 1/12; Markesha Lovett, 1/15;
Miosha Green and Sandra Brown-Jackson, 1/17; Tehia Robinson, 1/19; Walter Niles and Debra Brown-Bell, 1/22; Venetia Walkine-Coles and Dar- lene Baity-Carter, 1/23; Ashley McKenzie, 1/24; Jimmy Hall, 1/28; and Mellita Ramzee Mills, 1/29.
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 Mc- Cray, Elouise Griffin, Thelma Singleton, Catherine Clark, Nina Small, Rudolph Tolbert, Lillian Tolbert, Henrietta Sanders, and Tommy Bell.
Progress Village Civic Council News
Town Hall Meeting with State Senator Darryl Rou- son. The next meeting will be held Monday, January 6th, 2020, at 6:30 p. m., at Emanuel P. Johnson Commu- nity Center, 5855 S. 78th St.
MLK Day Of Service, A Day On, Not A Day Off
Community Clean-Up is Saturday, January 11, 2020 8 a. m. – 2 p. m., 8701 Progress 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 dumpsters to discard everything that does not go into your regular, weekly trash.
Note: Seniors 65 years and older, you may contact Linda Washington @ 813- 741-3604 for curbside pick- up. You will need to have itemstothecurbby8a.m.on Saturday. ****Must show ID (proof of residence) when dropping off****
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 con- crete, bricks, glass and roof- ing materials), tires, televisions, microwaves, com- puters and radios.
The Clean Up project is made possible by Hillsbor- ough County Board of County Commissioners, Office of Neighborhood Relations, and Public Utilities Department.
Financial Wellness Seminar
(Free) January 25th, FB- COPV9a.m.–3:30p.m. Register at: http://www.fb- copv.org/moneytalks.
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Call your news for Pro-gress Village and surrounding areas to Linda Washington, (813) 741-3604.
Chess Club At
The Library
Saturday, January 04, and January 18, 2020 * 10 A.M.-12P.M.*Riverview - James B. Johnson Com- munity 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 levels are welcome.
Gallery On The Av-
enue - Deborah Rodriguez: America the Beautiful * Monday, January 06, 2020,10A.M.-6P.M.* Robert W. Saunders, Sr.
Gallery On The Avenue
Award-winning artist, Deb- orah Rodriguez returns to Gallery on the Avenue with her new collection of photographs, America the Beautiful. Ro- driguez describes America through her subjects’ faces – Americans living in kindness, and sharing with a willing and giving heart. America the Beautiful will be on exhibit from Monday, January 6, to
Thursday, January 30.
Master Gardener: Growing Sprouts and Mi- crogreens * ,Tuesday, Jan- uary 07, 2020 6:30 P. M. - 7:45 P. M. * Riverview - James B. Johnson Com- munity Room
Learn how to grow deli- cious and nutritious sprouts and microgreens. You can pro- duce an edible crop in less than a week in the comfort of your own kitchen with mini- mal supplies. Grow year round with no concerns about weather conditions and with- out fertilizer or pesticides. No gardening experience neces- sary.
Ten Meals in Ten Min-
utes * Friday, January 17, 2020,12P.M.-1P.M.* SouthShore - Community Room1&2
Join Chef Warren as he shares 10 delicious entrees that you can prepare in 10 minutes using items you prob- ably already have on hand. By featuring a handful of main in- gredients, he will show how you can make 10 different and delicious meals. Chef War- ren will also share dozens of kitchen tips, cooking hints and humorous anecdotes about the joys and challenges of cooking for two.
Movies @ the Library: Cinema Day: "Selma" Sat- urday, January 11, 2020, 3 P.M.-5:30P.M.*Robert
W. Saunders, Sr. - Ada T. Payne Community Room
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Join us for a viewing of this docudrama about the epic 1965 civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Ala- bama, through which Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and thousands of brave follow- ers non-violently protest against Jim Crow laws and for the establishment of equal vot- ing rights. "Selma” received four Golden Globe nomina- tions, was nominated for Best Picture, and won Best Original Song, “Glory,” at the 87th Academy 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.
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