In spite of our library being closed for half the year, our small band of library lovers accomplished a lot:

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• Changed SV Friends leadership roles: added the position of Vice President in order to share the leadership tasks from one to two people

• Influenced plans on the exterior remodel of the Library

• Renovated the library back patio garden, which had been neglected for two years

• Hung our first art show in the renovated Library

• Contributed to the Opening Day brochure for the SV opening

• Developed a new Friends of the SV Library logo

• Purchased updated name tags with our new logo

• Created a new website for the Friends of the SV Library

• Planned and ran the Friends Cafe on the reopening day of the Library: 689 people came  

• Convinced the Library staff to allow us to once again be able to receive book donations

• Supported SCPL summer reading program 

• Purchased a Yakety Yak mobile librarian’s desk for the Library

• Met with the Felton Friends in late August to share ideas

• Started participating with the Aptos Friends in their Our Community Reads program 

• Restarted promoting the Giving Tree as a way for patrons to support our Library 

• Held a very successful book sale in our renovated library 

• Sponsored Ruth Dailey’s successful craft program for patrons

• Provided a smooth transition to next year’s president and vice president

• Continued sponsoring two virtual programs: Genre Book Club and Writer’s Open Mic