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February Birthday Celebrants
Happy Birthday to past and present Villagers cele- brating this month: Lillian Tolbert, 2/11; Judy Larry- Poole, 2/12; Trey Daniels, 2/16; Eva Wilson, 2/16; Marion Washington, (99 years young) 2/18; Leslie Jackson, 2/21; Barbara Phillips and Cory Darby 2/24 and Odessa Roberts 2/27.
Sick And Shut-Ins
Lifting up our fellow Vil- lagers and friends in prayer: Mary Hobley, Johnnie Mae Garner, Marion Washington, Oliva Darby, Ernestine Turner, Odessa and
Charles Roberts, Gwen- dola Small, Hilrie Kemp, Jr., Harold Williams, Robert Leek, Sr., Hazel Kennedy, Flora Jones, Clennie McCray, Elouise Griffin and Thelma Sweet.
Expressions Of Sympathy
Condolences to the Sweet and Washington family in the recent homego- ing of their beloved niece and cousin, Lucinda Sweet.
Support our Progress Vil- lage Little League Program.
Senior Day In The Park
Friday, March 2nd 9:30 a. m. – 1 p. m., McFarland Park, 1801 North Lincoln Av- enue.
Games & Entertainment, Free Food, Vendors, Raffles and T-Shirts. For more infor- mation contact (813) 348- 1180 or tpagov.net/ParksandRec.
Progress Village Civic Council News Community Meeting
No community meeting for February. Next meeting will be held on March 19th 7 p. m. at the Emanuel P. Johnson Community Center, 5855 S. 78th St.
Call your news for Progress Village and sur- rounding areas to Linda Washington, (813) 741- 3604.
Progress Village
Panthers Fall
Registration
Football and Cheer Open Registration: April 7th, 21st, May 5th and 19th, 9am – 12pm, Larry Sanders Sports Complex.
During the month of February, the Hillsborough County Public Library Cooperative celebrates Black History Month with many events and classes for all ages. Meet local African American authors, listen to traditional songs and stories, take a walking tour of historic Central Avenue, and more!
Everlasting Love: African Americans Of Tampa
Saturday, February 17, 2018 * 10:30 AM - 12 PM West Tampa - Tony Garcia Jr. Community Room
Local author Ersula Odom will speak about her new book, African Americans of Tampa, inspired by her love of Tampa’s African American history. She will discuss the stories behind the photographs she selected for the book and her experience working with the library’s photographic collection.
Saturday At The Movies: Hidden Figures
Saturday, February 17, 2018 * 2 P. M. - 4 P. M. Temple Terrace Public Library - Meeting Room
Hidden Figures, The story of a team of female African- American mathematicians who served a vital role in NASA dur- ing the early years of the U. S. space program. Drinks and snacks will be provided.
Sankofa: A Black Heritage Celebration
Saturday, February 24, 2018 * 1 P. M. - 4 P. M. Robert W. Saunders, Sr. -
Ada T. Payne Community Room A & B
Sankofa is an Akan symbol meaning “Go back and retrieve.” This program will feature African drumming, dance, spoken word and a variety of other performances and presentations. Join us for this jubilant event.
A Movement In Time: The African-American Experience
Saturday, February 24, 2018 * 3 P. M. - 4 P. M. Riverview - Community Room
Join Storyteller Tamara Green as she walks through African-American history with story and song. This perform- ance will also feature student Storytelling Ambassadors from the Hillsborough County Storytelling Festival.
Saturday Afternoon At The Movies: Marshall
Saturday, February 24, 2018 * 3 P. M. - 5:30 P. M. 78th Street - Community Room
Watch the new film about a young Thurgood Marshall, the first African-American Supreme Court Justice, as he battles through one of his career defining cases. This film is rated PG- 13. Stay after the film for a chance to win the DVD. Seats are limited. Pick up a free ticket beginning one hour before the film.
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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