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About the Friends of the Library
The Friends is a volunteer group providing support to the Abilene Public Library. Memberships are available to join one of the most active and supportive Friends groups around. The Friends work alongside library staff to help make our system the best it can be through fundraisers, funding library materials & equipment for the library, offering volunteer opportunities, and more.
Questions: Email FriendsOfTheAbileneLibrary@gmail.com | Also Follow Us On Facebook!
2021 Annual Meeting (Full Video) | Donating Has Been Suspended Until July 6 |
Make a Donation | Become a Member |
Help support your Abilene Public library by making a donation to the Friends of the Library. | Fill out a Membership Form and mail in with your payment to the Abilene Public Library, in care of the Friends of the Library at 202 Cedar St., Abilene, TX 79601. You may also join online, using the option below. If you do so we ask that you also submit a Membership Information form before or after paying online. Your online registration will not be complete without it. |
Friends’ Membership Levels
MEMBERSHIP LEVEL | AMOUNT | BENEFITS OF EACH LEVEL |
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Individual Friend | $20.00 | Admission to Preview Sale (Book Sale); Newsletters |
Family Friends | $30.00 | Admission to Preview Sale (Book Sale); Newsletters |
Caring Friend | $60.00 | Admission to Preview Sale (Book Sale); Newsletters; $10 gift certificate to Texas Star Trading Co. |
Generous Friend | $100.00 | Admission to Preview Sale (Book Sale); Newsletters; $10 gift certificate to Texas Star Trading Co. |
Noble Friends | $250.00 | Admission to Preview Sale (Book Sale); Newsletters; $10 gift certificate to Texas Star Trading Co.; Recognition in Lobby |
Lifetime Friends | $500.00 | Admission to Preview Sale (Book Sale); Newsletters; $10 gift certificate to Texas Star Trading Co.; Recognition in Lobby |
BUSINESS MEMBERSHIP | AMOUNT | BENEFITS OF EACH LEVEL |
Bronze | $100.00 | Admission to Preview Sale (Book Sale); Newsletters; $10 gift certificate to Texas Star Trading Co.; Recognition in Lobby; FOL Window Decal to Display |
Silver | $250.00 | Admission to Preview Sale (Book Sale); Newsletters; $10 gift certificate to Texas Star Trading Co.; Recognition in Lobby; FOL Window Decal to Display |
Gold | $500.00 | Admission to Preview Sale (Book Sale); Newsletters; $10 gift certificate to Texas Star Trading Co.; Recognition in Lobby; FOL Window Decal to Display |
Platinum | Over $500.00 | Admission to Preview Sale (Book Sale); Newsletters; $10 gift certificate to Texas Star Trading Co.; Recognition in Lobby; FOL Window Decal to Display |
2022 Friends of the Library Board Members
Mary K. Huff President | Kaitlin Ammerman | Rene McAden | Cheryl Sawyers |
Tiffany Lamb Past President | Fred Bailey | Tom McAlister | Sheila Scevers |
Becky Crowe President Elect | Justin Crowe | Suzanne Melbourne | Cameron Sikes |
Sherri McAuliffe Secretary | Kathy Curtis | Jeannie Oldham | Andreelyn Stephens |
Brooklyn Rendall Treasurer | Terry Grosvenor | Kregg Pierson | Terry Spence Young |
Colette McCloskey Membership | Roxanne Klump | Jim Pizzorno | *Julee Hatton Library Director |
Martha Magee Book Sale Chair | Eric Jaron Mallet | Dennis Regan |
*Designates Ex Officio Members