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October Celebrants
Happy birthday to all cele- brating a birthday this month!
Sick And Shut-Ins
We continue to lift prayers up for the following persons: Shatayshia Brinson, Annie Laura Jelks, Wayne Owens, Bob Anthony, Rhonda Williams, Eloise Griffin, Keith Ennis, Evelyn Mob- ley, Brenda Ford-Welch, Barbara Sprauve, Freida Washington, and Lydia Mc- Neal.
Prayer Requests
Rakeith A. Brooks (prayer for his mom and court case), Thomas Hettmansperger (his medical issues are so seri- ous that he’s at peace if he goes home to be with Jesus), Sheila Brown (asks for prayer for her children and the ladies at Lowell Correctional Institute-Annex and their families: Jane Cree- don, Eva Cofer, Patricia Burnett, Deaunna McEl- haney, Teisha Burns, Michelle Thompson, Tam-
mie Barber, and Jean Bro- kenborough), Kelvin L. Watkins (needs prayer for his Christian stand), Charles Robinson (unspoken), Louis Robenson (the will to live), Cynthia Green-Anderson and her husband, Craig An- derson (who are both incarcer- ated); Louis Concepcion (health and his family), and Ur- sula Footman and her two brothers (who are also incarcer- ated).
Anyone wanting to write and encourage these people above, call me at the number below.
I would like to give props to two persons who stepped for- ward to write and encourage the men and women who are find- ing it hard to cope in the penal system, they are Pastor F. Taylor and Sister Shirley Clark, our Brother’s Keepers!
Sympathy
Our deepest sympathy is ex- tended to the family of Mrs. Agnes Estelle Williams, who passed away on Friday, Oc- tober 2, 2015. Her homegoing service was Saturday, October
10, 2015 at Northside Mission- ary Baptist Church in Tampa.
Condolences are sent to the family of Mr. Robert Bod- den, Sr., who passed away in San Diego, CA. His homegoing service was on October 8, 2015 in California. His sister, Ma- rina Bodden-Pilcher and family reside in Tampa.
To others who recently lost a loved one, we also send our sympathy. May each of you seek the Lord for comfort, guid- ance and strength.
P.V. Panther News
Saturday, October 3, 2015 the homecoming game was a great success with our scores from the games: Pee Wees 12-0; Super Midgets 46-0; Midgets 20-6; and Varsity 13-6.
Later, the children ended their victory with a Super Hero Dance held at Winston Park. We are so proud of our future lead- ers! Much is going on at Larry Sanders Sports Complex Park, so come support our youth!
News submitted by Coach Nicole.
P. V. Senior Activity Schedule
Mondays - Social Time, Walk in the Park, Zumba, Gold Class, Book Club, and Sit-N-Be Fit.
Tuesdays - Social Time, Walk in the Park, current events and games.
Wednesdays - Social Time, Walk in the Park, Zumba, Gold Class, Sit-N-Be Fit, and end of month birthday celebration
Thursdays - Social Time, Walk in the Park, line dancing, current events, and movie day.
Fridays - Social Time, Walk in the Park, Monthly Brunch, and center activities.
Chess For The Family
Join new and experienced chess players at the Riverview Library every 1st and 3rd Satur- day from10a.m.–12p.m.to practice or sharpen up your game. You can also meet every 2nd Monday of each month from 5-5:30 p. m.
If you have any questions, call Coach Ted at 813-431-5215.
Meals On Wheels
First National Meals on Wheels (MOW) Campaign Launching will be in the Spring of 2016 and Tampa Bay Bucs ticket proceeds will Benefit MOW Tampa!
Nourish, Enrich and Strengthen with MOW Tampa and the Bucs on Sunday, De- cember 6, 2015 at 1 p. m. for the Atlanta Falcons and Tampa Bay Bucs tailgating and the game. With one purchase of an adult ticket, $5 will be benefiting MOW of Tampa!
Fresh produce is on the way! Delivery of fresh produce on wheels begins this month. Vol-
unteers will deliver baskets of produce to 700 recipients (free of charge) starting Saturday morning, October 17, 2015.
The Annual Volunteer Ap- preciation Luncheon was re- cently held with 250 committed volunteers in attendance. Be- cause of your service, 700 sen- iors and homebound individuals receive a hot meal delivered to their front door at lunchtime Monday-Friday. We couldn’t do it without you!
Three women who volun- teered for 40 years, received an award. They were: Elaine Devine, Mary Rose Owens, and Amy Shimberg. Thank you for your faithful service!
Girlfriends Pray Conference Call
Monday-Friday at 7 a. m. and 10 p. m. call 1-712-432-0075, when asked for the access code enter 128845#. This month we are praying for our Pastors. The founder is Ms. Dee Marshall.
Scripture (1 John 3:1)
What manner of love the Fa- ther hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God...
F. Y. I.
Call your news for Progress Village and surrounding areas into Gloria at 813-270- 2257.
Library News & Activities
October Is Family History Month
Friday, October 16
Time running out for the
78th Street Community Library Essay Contest. Es- says need to be submitted with a completed registration form to the library by Friday, Octo- ber 16th at 6 p. m. in order to be considered for a prize. Call with any questions, 813-273- 3652.
Temple Terrace Li- brary: 10-11 a. m. – Sit-N- Stitch.
N. Tampa Library: 10:30-11:30 a. m. - Caregiver Support.
Town-N-Country Li- brary: 11 a. m. – 12:30 p. m. and 4-5:30 p. m. - AARP Tek (bring your own device, An- droid Smartphone); and
Riverview Library: 2:30 p.m.–4p.m.-YouCanMan- age Diabetes.
Saturday, October 17
Seminole Library: 12-3 p. m. - The Library's 3rd An- nual Homegrown Hillsbor- ough Festival with mini-programs celebrating Florida Culture, local authors, musicians and speakers will dazzle the audience with their talents. Children and parents will tour working fire engine with Tampa Fire Rescue and take pictures with Elmo.
Robert W. Saunders Li- brary: 1-4 p. m. - Get To- gether with Ada T. Payne Friends and meet with the sup- porters of Urban Libraries: Robert W. Saunders, C. Blythe
Andrews Jr. and West Tampa. Learn more about the libraries, what they have to offer and what you can do. You are wel- come to listen, explore and be- come a member. There will be fun, refreshments and prizes!
Temple Terrace Library
- 2-4 p. m. on Saturday at the Movies: Avengers: Age of Ul- tron.
Sunday, October 18
John F. Germany Li- brary: 9:30-10:30 a. m. - Family Heritage Festival (ge- nealogy), storyteller, and pup- peteer; 10:45-11:45 a. m. - Clues in the Newspapers: An- cestors in Community Context; 12-1 p. m. - Interpreting DNA Test Results; 12:30 – 1 p. m. - Basic Book Repair; and 1:15 - 2:15 p. m. - Creating and Producing A Family History.
Monday, October 19
Town-N-Country Li- brary: 10-2 p. m. - Highway Safety & Motor Vehicle: Li- censing on Wheels. 10-11 a. m. - Diabetes Prevention Program (16 week training).
Riverview Library: 2-3 p. m. - Library Website (learn what resources are available through this website).
Town-N-Country: 2:30- 3:30 p. m. - Avoid the Rip Offs of Renting (questions and an- swers for tenants, landlords).
Robert W. Saunders Li- brary: 5:30 – 7:30 p. m. - Needle Crafters Group (bring your own supplies).
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