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May Birthday Celebrants Happy birthday to the fol-
lowing May celebrants: Troy Thomas, Boris Gallon, Carlous Clark, Ronald Phillips, Albert Manning, Terence Campbell, James Washington, Ray Stanley, Daniel Depres, Joseph Abrams, Jr., Jacquelyn Hamilton King (mem.), Bridgette L. Cogman Messer, Lonnie Thomp- son Jr., and Robert Jack- son's mother sends birthday greetings to him.
Lue Annie Atkins will celebrate her birthday is 5/19, her husband, Leroy Atkins will celebrate his birthday on 5/27. Their great grandson, Le'Monta James special day is 5/28.
Belated Birthdays
Belated Birthday wishes are sent to Eula Welder and Sarah Boyd, who celebrated their natal day on May 7. This wish comes from Lue Annie Atkins.
Sick And Shut-Ins
Please keep the following in your prayers: Sha'- Tayshia Brinson, Rhonda Williams, Keith Ennis, Mercy and Lawson John- son, Mary Hobley, and Dr. V. Whiteman.
Clothes And More
Every third Saturday of each month First Baptist Church of Progress Village gives away free clothes and household items at the park on 86th Street (under the shel- ter)from8a.m.–12noon. Contact Sis. Betty Dixon for more information.
Farm Share In Progress Village May 14, Saturday from 9 a.
m. – 1 p. m. at First Baptist
Church of Progress Village, 8722 Progress Blvd., Tampa, 33619 join Rep. Ed Narain and Commissioner Les Miller in partnership with The 100 Black Women of Tampa Bay Inc., First Baptist Church of Progress Village, and St. James AME Church, sponsoring this event.
They will be distributing FREE groceries for the first 500 families. There will also be other sponsors and ven- dors.
Volunteers are needed, call Dewayne at 813-241-8024.
Free English Classes
The Caribe Program offers free English classes to Cuban, Haitian, and immigrants with refugees or asylum status. There are day and evening classes, Monday through Fri- day at six locations.
For more information call 813-231-1972.
Abe Brown Golf Tournament Update Abe Brown Ministries
would like to thank all of their sponsors for supporting the upcoming Fifth Anniversary of Abe Brown Legacy Golf Tournament on June 4, 2016 at Copperhead Course at In- nisbrook.
The generous investments of all participating sponsors make the work of Abe Brown Ministries possible.
There is still a request for golf cart sponsorship.
Please call 813-247-3285 for more information.
Chess Club
Learn to play chess on 1st and 3rd Saturdays of every month at the Riverview Li- brary with Coach Ted from 10a.m.–12p.m.
All skills welcome, and its FREE. Call 813-431-5215 for more information.
Local
Woman Offers Diet Consulting For Those With Diabetes And Kidney Disease
BY GWEN HAYES Sentinel Editor
A health-conscious Bay area woman would like to help some individuals who are troubled with diabetes and kidney disease. This infor- mation is free for individuals who have Medicare Part B and a referral from a physi- cian.
Ms. Linda VanAllen Evans provides Medical Nutrition Therapy for diabetes and kidney disease, which is covered 100% by Medicare Part B Medical Insurance.
The prevalence of these 2 ailments in the Black community is very high, Mrs. Evans said.
Her role as Medical Nutrition Therapist is to assist with a healthy diet for those with the diseases.
“A diet for kidney disease is one that is low in sodium, phosphorous and protein,” she ex- plained. A kidney diet stresses the importance of consuming high quality protein and limiting fluids. Some kidney diets may also call for lim- ited potassium and calcium,” she continued. “Every person is different and requires a diet to be tailored to their individual needs,” she further stated.
According to Mrs. Evans, many persons suffering with these diseases have no idea that there is help. With her expertise, she is offering
LINDA WAY EVANS ...Medical Nutrition Therapist
to assist.
Mrs. Evans’ credentials include: Bachelor
of Science degree in Food and Nutrition from Tuskegee University, MA degree from the Uni- versity of South Florida in Gerontology, MS degree in Nutrition Business Management from Michigan State University and Post Grad- uate studies from Florida State University.
To find out more about this service contact Mrs. Evans at (813) 258-6231, or email: kupidette@yahoo.com.
Saturday, May 14
The Seffner Library from 10 a. m. – 1 p. m. - Seffner Stitching Society.
The Riverview Library from 10 a. m. – 12 p.m. - Hooks and Sticks Needle Crafters.
The New Tampa Library from 10:30-11:30 a. m. - Reference USA: Business and Consumer Research.
The Town N Country Library from 10:30- 11:30 a. m. - Microsoft Movie Maker Video Tools.
The John F. Germany Library from 11 a. m. – 12:30 p. m. - Genealogy Round Table Discus- sions.
The 78th Street Library from 3-5 p. m. - Sat- urday Afternoon @ The Movies : War Room.
Sunday, May 15
The Jan Kaminis Platt Library from 1:15- 2:15 p. m. - Yoga 101 for Adults.
Monday, May 16
The Town N Country Library from 10 a. m. – 2 p. m. - Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles: FL Licensing on Wheels.
The Jan Kaminis Platt Library from 10:30- 11:30 a. m. - Internet -Malicious PC Software.
The Riverview Library from 10:30-11:30 a. m. - Introduction: Yoga 101 for Adults; and from 2-3 p. m. –Twitter.
The Temple Terrace Library from 2-3 p. m. - Computer Tutoring.
The Town N Country Library from 2-3 p. m. - Walk In Tech Help; and from 6-7 p. m. - In- gles Conversacional.
The Seminole Heights Library from 7-8 p. m. - Sign of Da' Times (Sign Language).
Tuesday, May 17
The Thonotosassa Library from 10:30-11:30 a. m. - Walk In Tech Help.
The Robert W. Saunders Library from 3-4 p. m. - Job Counseling.
Wednesday, May 18
The Temple Terrace Library from 5-6 p. m. - Kids Code (grade 5-7).
The C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Library from: 6- 8 p. m. - Computer Tutoring.
The Town N Country Library from 6-7 p. m. - Job Interview Techniques; and from 6-8 p. m. - Successful Strategies for New Businesses.
Thursday, May 19
The West Tampa Library from 11 a. m. – 12 p. m. - Job Counseling.
The Port Tampa Library from 11-11:30 a. m. - Assisted Living Options for Seniors.
The Seminole Heights Library from 4-5 p. m. - Kids Code (grade 4-8).
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