The Friends of the Pine Island Library Welcome to the Friends of the Pine Island Library We are a non-profit organization of volunteers who actively support and promote the public library of Pine Island, Florida We have an elected board of directors and a large membership
Upcoming Events – The Friends of the Pine Island Library The FRIENDS program and marketing committees are now working on next season’s schedule of author talks and other presentations and fun events in the community to raise funds for the Pine Island Library
Contact – The Friends of the Pine Island Library To join the Friends or renew your annual membership, download the form below and send it with your dues to Friends of the Pine Island Library P O Box 290, Saint James City, FL 33956 For more information, send an email to membership@friendsofthepilibrary org
Library History – THE FRIENDS OF THE PINE ISLAND LIBRARY To all of you who appreciate public libraries: The Friends of the Pine Island Public Library gets by with a LOT of help from our Friends! Established in 1982, the Friends of Pine Island Library have raised money over the years to support programming for both adults and children
Our library 1967 – 1990 – The Friends of the Pine Island Library The beautiful new Pine Island Public Library now houses more than twenty-seven thousand books Two new popular collections include books on cassette tape and videotapes for adults and children, funded by the Friends of the Library and the Pine Island Library Board
Public Library on Pine Island, Florida – THE FRIENDS OF THE PINE ISLAND . . . To all of you who appreciate public libraries: The Friends of the Pine Island Public Library gets by with a LOT of help from our Friends! Established in 1982, the Friends of Pine Island Library have raised money over the years to support programming for both adults and children
A FREE audiobook for you – THE FRIENDS OF THE PINE ISLAND LIBRARY THE FRIENDS OF THE PINE ISLAND LIBRARY A non-profit volunteer organization on Pine Island, Florida Home; Upcoming Events; Book Club News; Contact; Blog; Newsletters; January 3, 2025 Uncategorized A FREE audiobook for you I wanted to create an audiobook I could give away or offer at the lowest possible price, so I decided to try creating it
The Story of The FRIENDS – The Friends of the Pine Island Library The Story of the Friends of the Pine Island Public Library Compiled in 2009 by Delores Granito Reading and looking over every note, treasurer ledgers, newspaper clippings, secretary minutes, and photos was like going back in a time machine
Just when I thought I knew a thing or two… – The Friends of the Pine . . . Eagle in the Fridge is a slightly fictionalized memoir by a journalist who participated in Latvia’s struggles for independence in 1990 and 1991 (The Berlin Wall came down in 1989) The book is listed as historical fiction, but the author, whom I met in a historical fiction Facebook group, admits that this is a true story, with individuals’ names changed and a few “unimportant
newspaper dated 1963, read “Pine Island Has Small Library, Seeks . . . history of the Pine Island Library itself The headline of an article in the Fort Myers newspaper dated 1963, read “Pine Island Has Small Library, Seeks Building ” The background for this “Small Library” story was summarized, recapping that Mrs T W Wheeler, a resident, had come up with a plan to start a local library