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Appreciation Luncheon And Send-Off
May Birthday Celebrants
Blair Daniels, 5/17; Wanda Smith-McKenzie and Ricky Martin, 5/18; Ryan McCall, Sr. and Rhonda Williams 5/23; Gerald Hankerson, 5/25, Carolyn Underwood- Fogg, 5/26; Michael Danzey, 5/27; Carla Chris- tine Phillips, Robbin Tay- lor, and Bernard (Booker) Washington, 5/28; and Elizabeth McMillan, 5/31.
Sick And Shut-Ins
Lifting up our fellow Vil- lagers and friends in prayer: Mary Hobley, Marion Washington, Gwendola Small, Hilrie Kemp, Jr., Clennie McCray, Elouise Griffin, Catherine Clark, Nina Small, Rudolph Tol- bert, Henrietta Sanders, Willie Hill, Hewitt Smith, Bernard Washington (Bristol Rehab), James (Fish) Miller, Florence Owens, Al Wright, Emma Thomas, Ruth Brown An- derson and Elsie McArthur.
Expressions Of Sympathy
Prayers and condolences ex- tended to the family of Jahlil, aka Boonk82, in his recent homegoing.
“Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal.”
Happy Anniversary
Happy 42nd Anniversary to
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Hamilton. Wishing you many more.
COVID-19 Vaccine Information
https://www.hillsborough- county.org/en/residents/publ icsafety/covid-19-vaccine.
Victory A. M. E. Church Free Produce
Every Saturday, 11 a. m. – 12:30 p. m., 5202 S. 86th St.
Drive Thru FREE Food Bags
First Baptist (FBCOPV), 8616 Progress Blvd. and Vic-
tory A. M. E. Church, 5202 S. 86th St. on Saturday, May 15, 2021.
Progress Village Foundation $$$
Any student living in Progress Village for the past 5 years and is in the 9th through 12th grade, may receive $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 Scholarship money, you may call Mrs. Lois C. S. Bowers 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 informa- tion. www.progressvillage- foundation.org
Please contact Mrs. Bow- ers to RSVP for banquet.
Loss Support Ministry
If you have lost a loved one, come join us virtually to talk or just listen. We are here for you if you’ve lost a loved one, your job, your relation-
ship, etc. Meetings are held on Thursdays from 7:30-8:30 p. m. Call 813-677-1948 or con- tact minburrows@aol.com for dial in information.
Prayer Line In the Upper Room
Morning Glory Prayer and Praise Time, 9:30 a. m. – 10:30 a. m., every Monday (701) 802-5039, Access code 5131217.
Progress Village Civic Council News
Community Meeting Mon- day, May 17, 2021, at 7 p. m., Emanuel P. Johnson Commu- nity Center, 5855 S. 78th St. Wear your mask and bring a neighbor.
Save the Date
Community Clean-Up, June 19–26, 2021, Curbside Pick-up
Progress Village residents, now is the time to get rid of your old furniture, appliances, clean up your yards, and stor- age sheds. Get rid of those large items you can’t put in your regular trash. Start plan- ning and preparing. More info to come.
Call your news for Progress Village and surrounding areas to Linda Washington, (813) 741-3604.
An Appreciation Luncheon and Send-Off was held for First Lady Martha Alexander (seated center), who is heading back to Texas, to continue her teaching ministry. The luncheon was held at Salt Shack Restaurant.
The luncheon was attended by many of the students and friends who attended Healing Hands Church Ministry School classes to study the Bible. Photographer Julia E. Jackson (not shown) attended the classes for 3 years.
Among those in attendance for the send-off were: Rosa and Deacon James Watson, Deacon William, Sr., Betty and William, Jr., Forde; Tihkay Gentry, Brian Franklin, LaDerious Franklin, LaShonda Wat- son-Clark, Loretta Bowser and Jamillia Watson. (Photograph by Julia Jackson)
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