About the Friends of the Abilene Public Library

The Friends is a volunteer group providing support to the Abilene Public Library. Memberships are available to offer you the chance 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.

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Help support your Abilene Public library by making a donation to the Friends of the Library.
Join the Friends of the Library online, or print out a Membership Form (PDF) to mail in.
 
Membership Levels
 

Friends’ Membership Levels

MEMBERSHIP DONATIONBENEFITS OF EACH LEVEL
Individual Friend$15 per yearFree admission to the Preview Sale at the Friends' Book Sale
Friends' newsletter
Family Friends$25 per yearFree admission to the Preview Sale at the Friends' Book Sale
Friends' newsletter
Caring Friend$50 per yearPrevious Benefits with $10 gift certificate to Texas Star Trading Co.
Invitation to special Friends' events
Generous Friend$100 per yearPrevious Benefits with special recognition in front lobby area of Main Library
Lifetime Friend$500 1-time paymentPrevious Benefits with special recognition in front lobby area of Main Library
Business Friend$50 per year$10 gift certificate to Texas Star Trading Co.
Free admission to the Preview Sale at the Friends' Book Sale
Friends' newsletter
Invitation to special Friends' events
Silver Friend$100 per yearPrevious Benefits with special recognition in front lobby area of Main Library
Gold Friend$200 per yearPrevious Benefits with special recognition in front lobby area of Main Library

2020 Friends of the Library Board Members

Garrett Smith
President		Fred BaileyMartha Magee
Hospitality		Brooklyn Rendall
Judith Phaneuf
Past President		Emerald CassidyTom McAlisterJennifer Rodman
Ricki Brown Award
Tiffany Lamb
President Elect		Becky CroweColette McCloskeyMichelle Sage
Kristina Davis
Secretary		Kathy CurtisJeannie OldhamTammy Withers
Newsletter
Cameron Sikes
Treasurer		Terry GrosvenorJim Pizzorno*Julee Hatton
Library Director
Jacque Thweatt
Membership		Roxanne KlumpDennis Reagan*Janis Test
Publicity

*Designates Ex Officio Members