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DJ Smooth is excited about the Back To School Bash he has planned for Sat- urday, August 4th.
Starting at 12 noon, the event will be held at Big Boyz Barber Shop, 56th St. and Oakland Dr.
DJ Smooth has solicited the assistance of several oth- ers to help make this a suc- cessful event for the kids.
Military
99th Birthday Of Praise Celebration
Family and friends of Mrs. Sarah Townsend hosted a Birthday of Praise Celebration in honor of her 99th birthday. The gathering was held at Ragan Park. (Photos by Julia Jackson)
Back To School Bash Planned
Airman Completes Basic Military Training
A member of the U. S. Air Force from the Tampa Bay Area has recently completed all requirements and gradu- ated from basic military training. The ceremony took place at the Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, in Lack- land, Texas.
Airman Aaron M. Wil- son has completed an inten- sive, eight-week program that included training in mil- itary discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physi- cal fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills.
He also earned Distinc- tion as an Honor Graduate. Airman Wilson also earned four credits toward an Associate in Applied Science Degree through the Commu- nity College of the Air Force.
Birthday honoree, Sarah Townsend, right, with her daughter, Stella Rogers.
Mrs. Townsend with her best friend, Mildred Wartman.
Offering support to this event will be the Tampa Bay Chiefs football team, Big Boyz, Sid- ney’s Training Camp, Too Smooth, and 1828.
Young people in atten- dance will receive a book bag and school supplies. Anyone wishing to donate to this cause can call, (813) 531- 5835 for additional informa- tion.
AIRMAN AARON M. WILSON
He is the son of Aileen M. and Emmanuael S. Wilson, and husband of Kimberly R. Marcano, all of Tampa.
Airman Wilson gradu- ated from Leto High School in 2009.
Tillie Rollis was among those who helped Mrs. Townsend cele- brate her 99th birthday.
Vallie Scott attended the birthday party.
Wilbert and Carrie Stewart were among the guests in attendance.
Yancy Coldger and Hal Woody were among birth- day party guests.
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