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Tampa Bay Black Chamber Of Commerce Hosts Banquet Celebration
Sick And Shut-Ins
Let’s keep the sick and shut ins in our daily prayers: Rhonda Williams, Freida Washington, Keith Ennis, Richard London Jr., and Christine Hill.
Sympathy
Our condolences are sent to the families who recently lost a loved one. We would like to remember Ms. Viola Phillips at this time and her family left behind. May each of you seek the Lord for comfort, strength and guidance.
P.V. 55th Reunion
Progress Village 55th Fam- ily Reunion will be held July 10-12, 2015. Tickets are on sale every Friday 4-7 p. m. and Mondays 5:30-7 p. m. at the P. V. Shopping Plaza, 7921 Flower Ave. For information visit pvreunion55.com. Linda Washington, President
Chess Nut Society
Join the Chess Nut Society every first and third Saturday from10a.m.–2p.m.at Riverview Library, 10509 Riverview Dr., Riverview, (open to public). Or every sec- ond Monday from 5-6:30 p. m. (open to public, RSVP).
CNS facilitator and coach Ted McNair can be reached at 813-431-5215 or tang- soodoted@yahoo.com.
P. V. Foundation
The P. V. Foundation, Inc. is spreading the word about its yearly graduation gift to high school graduates, who live in Progress Village.
The Foundation also awards scholarships to those who apply by May 3rd to assist with financing and education at any institution of higher learning.
Act quickly and spread the news! Call 813-677-6438 to find out how to secure these funds.
Library News
For free events/classes and tax help offered at various li- braries, call 813-273-3652 or visit hcplc.org.
Hillsborough Literacy Council
If you can read this, we need you! 15% of adults living in Hillsborough County lack basic literacy skills... How can you help? Become a Tutor! Sign up for Tutor Training on March 21, from 10:30 a. m. to 3:30 p. m. at the Seminole Heights Branch Library, 4711
Central Ave., Tampa, 33603. You do not have to be a teacher or speak another lan- guage to tutor.
There is a registration fee for the training, materials and lunch. For information or to register, visit Adult- Liter- acy@hillsborough-county.org or call 813-273-3650.
Senior Centers
Aging Services offers a vari- ety of free programming and activities to local seniors 50 and over such as: bingo, blood pressure checks, case manage- ment, computer labs, congre- gate dining, educational classes, exercise, exercise equipment, health education, parties, recreation, sports, and volunteer opportunities in Brandon, Wimauma, Tampa, Plant City, Riverview, Lutz, Ruskin and Town N Country.
The Aging Services also provides nutritional meals at one of their 20 congregate din- ing sites and eight senior cen- ters at noon for those over the age of 60. You must register in advance to get any of the serv- ices offered.
For more information call 813-272-5250 to find out more about the programs offered at your local center.
Career Prep Center
Earn while you learn! Weld- ing can be a very lucrative ca- reer. It allows workers to learn new skills, make more money, and even become trained in many different welding styles.
For more information call 813-930-7400 Ext. 7578 or go to website CPC@careersourc- etampabay.com.
F. Y. I.
Call your news into Gloria at 813-270-2257.
The Tampa Bay Black Chamber of Commerce held their Chamber Banquet at Tampa Park Community Center with Chamber Presi- dent, K.C. Bowick extend- ing a welcome to the mixture of business owners in atten- dance. (PHOTOS BY JULIA JACKSON)
Donald Hallback, Presi- dent of Tampa Bay Movers and Shakers also won a gift.
Lisa, owner of a Cleaning Services was also in atten- dance.
Tampa Bay Black Cham- ber of Commerce President, K.C. Bowick
Henritta Glover won a clock.
Mistress of Ceremony for the banquet, Jeraldine Lucas Herireaux.
Pearl Highsmith won a countertop grill.
Chamber member, Valerie Bronner enjoyed the banquet celebration.
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Mason Global President, Alan Robinson and his wife, Tara.
Tampa Bay Black Chamber Of Commerce ‘Learning from the Past to Create the Future’!
Inattendanceatthebanquetwere:Allsema Lisa Williams, and Linda Jordan.
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