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January Birthday Celebrants
Happy Birthday to all January celebrants, includ- ing: Charles (Chuck) Jef- frey, 1/22; Patricia Vann Williams, 1/23 and Ashley McKenzie, 1/24.
Happy belated birthday to Darrell Tolbert, 1/17 and Walter Niles, 1/21.
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, and Elouise Griffin.
Community High Noon Prayer Band Celebrates
29th Anniversary
On January 16th, the Community High Noon Prayer Band celebrated 29 glorious years with a fellow- ship luncheon at a popular restaurant. Program partici- pants included: Gladys Bir- kett, Mozelle Hester, Erma Ford, Barbara J. Little, Katherine Clark, Bernice Reese, Eleanor Larkins, Dorothy West, Norma Morton and Pres- ident, Alice McCarty.
Prayers go out to Pro- gram Chairperson, Mary
Ann Thornton, who was in the hospital.
Other members attending were: Lizzie Adkins, Roesolia Young, Victoria Brown, Olivia Darby, Lorraine Simmons, Annie L. Vaugh, Ruth Hires, Verdell Bell and Berlinda Howe. Guests at- tending were: Ersie Mar- tin, Melvin Morton, Barbara Grant, Pearl Davis, and Cora Carswell. To God be the Glory!
‘Family Feud’ – Davis Family Update: Airing Dates February 12th and 13th
WTTA – 7:30 p. m.
Congratulations to the Davis Family, who were se- lected to appear on the game show, Family Feud. They traveled to Atlanta, GA and Los Angeles, CA to compete on the show with host Steve Harvey. The team consisted of Regina (Wendy) Davis-Hightower, De- vyni Hightower, Bran- don Hightower, Ryan McCall, and Dwayne Sanders, Jr. with Jackie Davis-Mix as the alternate. This was a once-in-a-lifetime experience that they will for- ever cherish and remember!
The Progress Village community is proud of our hometown celebrities.
Community News
Happy 57th Church An- niversary to Victory at St. James A. M. E Church and church family as you cele- brate, under the leadership
of Rev. Michael Price, Sr. – Pastor.
Congratulations Dr. Sam Maxwell, Sr., Senior Teaching Pastor of the First Baptist Church of Progress Village, on celebrating your 24th Pastor’s Anniversary.
My Brothers 2
Keep Ministry
To have free greeting cards and Bibles mailed to Florida inmates, send re- quest to: My Brothers 2 Keep Ministry, P. O. Box 89174, Tampa, FL 33689.
Progress Village Civic Council
Thanks to everyone that helped and supported the Community Clean-up that was held on Saturday. We were able to fill 6, 30-Cubic- Yard Dumpsters. In addition, we passed out over 850 Dis- aster Preparedness Starter Kits to each residence.
The Clean-up project and Kits were made possible by Hillsborough Community College (MLK Day of Service Grant), Hillsborough County Board of County Commis- sioners, Office of Neighbor- hood Relations, Public Utilities Department, Emer- gency Services and Parks and
Recreation Department.
Call your news for Progress Village and sur- rounding areas to Linda Washington, (813) 741- 3604.
Saturday Afternoon At The Movies: ‘The Dark Tower’
Saturday, January 27, 2018 * 3 P. M. - 5:30 P. M. 78th Street - Community Room
The last Gunslinger, Roland Deschain, has been locked in an eternal battle with Walter O’Dim, also known as the Man in Black, determined to prevent him from toppling the Dark Tower, which holds the universe together. With the fate of the worlds at stake, good and evil will collide in the ultimate battle as only Roland can defend the Tower from the Man in Black. 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. The movie is sponsored by the Friends of the 78th Street Community Library.
Poetry Experience With James E. Tokley
Saturday, February 03, 2018 *
10:30 A. M. - 11:45 A. M.
West Tampa - Tony Garcia Jr. Community Room
Join Tampa-Hillsborough’s Poet Laureate, James E. Tok- ley as he discusses and reads from his collection of memorable poetry. Combining history and poetry to create his own genre called “Histoetry,” Mr. Tokley’s multimedia presentation will engage and inspire audiences. Copies of Mr. Tokley’s books will be available for purchase after the event.
Chess Club At The Library
Saturday, February 03, 2018 * 10 A. M. - 12 P. M. Riverview - Community Room
Learn and play the game of Chess with Coach Ted Mc- Nair! Benefits of this classic and fun game include improved memory, concentration, and problem-solving skills. All ages and skill levels are welcome.
Free Tax Help From AARP
Tax-Aide Foundation
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide is available free to taxpayers with low and moderate income, with special attention to those 60 and older. Assistance is provided by the AARP Tax-Aide Foundation on a first-come, first-served basis in cooperation with the Free Tax Preparation Program of Hillsborough County.
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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