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Birthday Celebrants
Happy Birthday to all celebrating July birthdays!
Cornelius “Pat” Scott, 7/17, Krist Lewis, 7/18, Gloria Hall, 7/26 and Robert Leek, Sr., 7/29.
Sick And Shut-Ins
Lifting up our fellow Villagers and friends in prayer: Mary Hobley, Johnnie Mae Garner, Marion Washington, Ernestine Turner, Ernest Kitchen, Odessa and Charles Roberts, Gwendola Small, Bertha Kemp, Hilrie Kemp, Harold Williams, Robbin Taylor, and Robert Leek, Sr.
Family Reunion
Welcome back home to the “Sweet” Family as they cele- brated good family times in Washington, D. C. Fun was had by all (Thelma, Ken, Linda, Ashley, Timyrah and many more) as they visited the Smithsonian’s new African American History Museum, the White House, the U. S. Capitol, MLK Me- morial, Lincoln Memorial and many other wonderful sites.
Back To School Health Fair
Saturday – 7/29, 9 a. m.-1 p. m.; Middleton High School. Saturday – 8/5 9 a. m. – 1 p. m.; Blake High School. Online registration:
www.back2schoolfair.org, or call: (888) 779-2552
St. James A. M. E. Church Presents 6th Annual Back-To-School Bash Saturday: August 5th
10 a. m. – 1 p. m. Progress Village Middle Magnet School of the Arts, 8113 Zinnia Dr.
St. James A. M. E. Church Presents Hats And Heals Women’s Conference July 28th – 30th
Friday - 6 p. m.; Saturday – Workshops, 8 a. m.-2 p. m., evening service, 6 p. m. (includes breakfast and lunch). Sunday - Closing Service, 10:15 a. m., 5202 S. 86th St., Tampa 33619. www.SaintJamesAMETampa.org.
FYI
Call and share your exciting news (birthdays, anniversaries, special events, reunions, etc.) for Progress Village and sur- rounding areas to Linda Washington, (813) 741-3604.
Library News Local
The Refuse To Lose Youth Summit, Saving Our Youth!!!
From left to right: Tim Abram, Phillip Walker and Shandale Terrell.
On Tuesday July 18th, the Executive Director of the Police Athletic League (PAL) Program, Tim Abram, City Commis- sioner for the City of Lakeland, Phillip Walker and City of Lakeland Gang Task Force Member, Dr. Shandale Terrell, at- tended the City of Lakeland Gang Task Force Annual “Refuse To Lose Youth Summit” at the Lake Mirror Complex in Lakeland.
More than 400 youth attended and participated in the sum- mer “Refuse To Lose Youth Summit” from various mentoring youth programs, which were the following: Police Athletic League (PAL) Program, the RISK CLUB Program, PACE Center for Girls, Inc., and the Department of Juvenile Justice.
The Refuse To Lose Youth Summit aims to save the lives of young adults from gang violence.
Saturday Afternoon At The Movies: Fences Saturday, July 29, 2017 3 P. M. - 5 P. M. 78th Street - Community Room
Adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play about a Black garbage collector in 1950s Pittsburgh named Troy Maxson. Bitter about his lot in life, Maxson fre- quently takes out his frustra- tions on his loved ones.
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 be- fore the film. The movie is sponsored by the Friends of the 78th Street Community Library.
National Dance
Day Celebration! Jimmie B. Keel Saturday, July 29, 2017 1 P. M. - 5 P. M. Community Room C & D
Put on your dancing shoes and get ready to bust a move because July 29th is National Dance Day! Em- brace dance as a fun and pos- itive way to maintain good health and join in the cele- bration.
Everyone will have the opportunity to learn and dance the official 2017 Na- tional Dance Day beginner's routine. All ages and dance experience levels are wel- come.
This event is funded by the Friends of the Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library.
Medicare Basics Wednesday, August 02, 2017
7 P. M. - 8 P. M. Jan Kaminis Platt - Multi-Purpose Room.
For more classes and events at a library near you call 813-273-3652 or go to website www.hcplc.org.
All About You
A FAMUly Affair
Florida A&M University National Alumni Association (FAMU NAA) Polk County Alumni Chapter will hosts A-FAMUly Affair, High School Juniors and Seniors Recruitment Event on Satur- day, August 12th, 11 a. m. until 4 p. m.
The event will be held at Lake Parker Park (Osprey Pavil- ion), 820 East Robson Street, Lakeland, 33805. Dr. William Hudson, Vice President of Student Affairs for Florida A&M University, will be present.
New, returning students of FAMU, supporters and friends, please join us for a day of fun-filled activities: food, games and prizes.
For more information about this Higher Education Event, please go to Shandale Terrell Facebook Page or call: (863) 815-9208 or (863) 944-6998.
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