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April Birthday Celebrants
Happy Birthday to past and present Villagers celebrating this month. Ruth Hires, 4/26; Dora McPherson, 4/27; Robert Leek, 4/29; Dulcey Hordge and Carol Sams, 4/30.
Sick And Shut-Ins
Lifting up our fellow Villagers and friends in prayer: Mary Hobley, Marion Washing- ton, Oliva Darby, Gwendola Small, Hilrie Kemp, Jr., Clennie McCray, Elouise Griffin, Thelma Singleton,
Catherine Clark, Nina Small, Rudolph Tolbert, Lil- lian Tolbert, Henrietta Sanders, and Shirley Griffin.
Expressions Of Sympathy
Prayers and condolences extended to Desiree Ephrom Green and her family in the re- cent homegoing of her mother, longtime resident, Ms. Bar- bara Ephrom Gay. “Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal.”
Progress Village Foundation $$$
Scholarship Application
High School Seniors in Progress Village, if you are Col- lege bound or planning to attend a Technical school after gradua- tion, it is now time to pick up your application for our Com- munity Scholarship Program. Applications are due May 3, 2020.
Any student living in Progress Village for the past five 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 the Scholar- ship money, you may call Mrs. Lois C. S. Bowers at 813-677- 6438 or Mrs. Linda Wash-
ington at 813-741- 3604. Check out the Progress Village Foundation website and Face- book page for Scholarship infor- mation.www.progressvillage-
foundation.org.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Grab And Go – Meal Distribution Update
Every Wednesday, families will be able to pick up a week’s worth of food, once a week in- stead of traveling to the school sites every day. Meals are avail- able for all children 18 years old and younger, and students with special needs under the age of 21.
Stay Safe By Staying
In Place
***Wear masks*** Follow the
guidelines given by our local,
state and national leaders, such as staying home, washing your hands frequently, and practicing social distancing.
Any Seniors needing someone to go grocery shopping for them, please contact Linda Wash- ington at (813) 741-3604 for more information.
Get Connected. Stay Alert. For more information on COVID-19, and any other potential emer- gency in the county visit HCFLGov.net/StaySafe and sign up for the HCFL Alert system. For general County information, call (813) 272-5900, the County's main information line.
*********************** Call your news for Progress Village and surrounding areas to Linda Washington, (813) 741-
3604.
Reemployment Assistance Applications
If you need printed applica- tions, the following libraries will have exclusive drive-thru service of distributing and collecting reemployment applications,
Monday – Friday 9:30 a. m. – 5 p. m.
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library, 3910 S. Manhattan Ave., in Tampa
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Li- brary, 2902 W. Bearss Ave., in
Tampa
Closures
Due to the continuing health and safety concerns sur- rounding Coronavirus (COVID- 19), the library will be closed until further notice. • Book drops are closed and not accept- ing returns or donated items at this time. Hillsborough County
Public Libraries do not charge late fines on materials that are overdue. • We are working to en- sure that the library is con- tributing to the safety and well-being of the community. Call with your library questions - 813-273-3652. You can also fol- low on Facebook for the latest li- brary information -
@TampaHillsLib.
Visit the Library From Home
The library is always open from the comfort of your home to download a book, read a mag- azine, enjoy storytime, take an online class, stream movies, videos and music.
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