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SAMANTHA
Don’t let the bad weather get you down. This week’s Spotlight feature, Samantha, will brighten up your day and make you feel good about yourself and life all over again. Samantha is a very confident young lady who is very much in touch with herself and those around her. This young woman is fearless when it comes to her career, and she’s definitely not afraid of working hard, making the sacrifices, and just doing what needs to be done to get to where she wants to be. Congratulations to Samantha as this week’s Spotlight feature.
Hillsborough County Branch NAACP To Host 2 Political Forums This Week
Ms. Yvette Lewis, Presi- dent of the Hillsborough County Branch NAACP, said the organization is hosting 2 Community Political Forums this week. The forums are being held in conjunction with TBAE Network, along with several sponsors (See adver- tisement in this issue).
The forums start at 6 p. m. on Wednesday, July 29th, and Thursday, July 30th, and will air on Spectrum Cable Channel 636 and Frontier FiOS Cable Channels 34; as well as NAACP Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/N AACP5139/.
“Since we have not been able to host the public forums because of COVID-19, we hope that the community will tune in to learn about the candi-
YVETTE LEWIS
dates for the August 18th elec- tion,” she said. (See advertise- ment with additional information)
On Wednesday, candidates expected to participate are Clerk of Circuit Court, Tax Col- lector and District 3 County
Commissioners.
On Thursday, July 30th, the
audience will hear from School Board candidates from Dis- tricts 1, 3, 5 and 7.
The County Court Judges and Circuit Judges of the 13th Judicial Circuit will be heard on both days.
Participating sponsors in- clude: The Links, Incorpo- rated, Tampa Chapter; 100 Black Men of Tampa Bay, Jackson Heights Neighbor- hood Association and Crime Watch; League of Women Vot- ers, Hillsborough County; the Greek organizations, and oth- ers.
For additional information contact Yvette Lewis, Presi- dent, Hillsborough County Branch NAACP, (813) 234- 8683.
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