Ann McDonald, FSDPL Past- President Sez:
The new San Diego Central Library opened in September, 2013. I am serving on the Oversight Committee for the Library Shop at the new downtown site. The Library Shop is a museum-style gift shop as well as serving as a neighborhood bookstore--featuring an eclectic selection of interesting new titles including contemporary fiction, history, philosophy, and humor. Greeting cards and a large selection of paper ephemera are also be part of the mix. In addition, works by local artists and craftspeople are being offered.
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I want to thank those of you who have renewed your Membership in the Friends of the Library. Please help us encourage new memberships. Your support is very important.
Some of you may wonder, what does your membership mean to the library? Here are some of the ways your commitment makes a difference:
As the saying goes, there is strength in numbers. As many of you know we are actively advocating for a new library in San Carlos. As we approach potential... 
January 9, 2014, will be the 40th Anniversary of the opening of the San Carlos Branch Library in San Diego, CA. We are planning a year-long celebration with many activities.
We are hoping to engage the Navajo Community in joining us in these events. To this end, we are actively seeking those who were living in the area when the library was being built. Tell us some stories. Does anyone have pictures of the ribbon cutting ceremony? Who was our City Councilperson... 
Congratulations to Jim Shields who had 4 generations of Shields helping out with last month's SCFOL Used Book Sale. Way to go! The legacy is safe! 