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2017 – May/June

2017 – July/August

2017 – September/October

2017 – November/December

2018 – January/February

2018 – March/April

2018 – May/June

2018 – July/August

2018 – Sept/Oct

2018 – Nov/Dec

2019 – Jan/Feb

2019 – March/April

2019 – May/June

2019 – July/AugustHighlights — Annual General Meeting and election of new officers, Book Sale Update, New Library Update, Upcoming Events.

2019 – Sept/Oct  — Highlights — https://pacificalibraryproject.com, Ice Cream Social, Summer Reading Challenge, We love our Staff, Upcoming Events.

2019 – Nov/Dec — Highlights — Message from our new co-president, Carl Schwab.  Big Book Sale coming up Friday and Saturday,December 6 & 7, Ashley Larsen doing a Halloween craft project with kids, and Upcoming Events.

2020 – Jan/Feb — Highlights — Summary of activities, Dec Book Sale report, STEAM activity at Sanchez, and Upcoming Events.

2020 – March/April — Highlights — $7275 check to Pacifica libraries for programs and Events; Pop-up fiction book sale, Sat, March 21, 10 am to 4 pm.;  Malcolm Hall working on Eagle Scout badge building 5 little libraries; New Library Project updates; and Upcoming Events.

2020 – May/June — Highlights — June Book Sale is canceled.  Other important Friends information.  Upcoming Events section lists several online options.

2020 – July/August — Highlights — Covid-19 update; Officer nominations solicited; Library open with limited services — Curbside Pickup; Volunteer Opportunities; PFOL address change to PO Box 1806.  Upcoming online events/opportunities.

2020 – Sept/Oct — Highlights — Covid-19 Update; Chris Vance retirement; Reminder to VOTE; Little Library Project, Eagle Scout Matthew Hall; Library Stats during pandemic; remember the 3 W’s Wash hands, Wear masks, Watch social distancing.

2020 – Nov/Dec– Highlights — Covid-19 Update; additional library services – Grab and Go Curbside; no Dec library book sale; have a Happy Thanksgiving; no community Christmas events; reminder about Amazon Smile

2021 – Jan/Feb – Happy New Year; Covid-19 vaccine update; Wash Hands. Wear Masks. Social distancing.

2021 – Mar/April – Welcome Spring; Covid-19 update on library services and prior month accomplishments. Wash Hands. Wear Mask. Social Distance.

2021 – May/June – Express Service now available at Sharp Park Library

2021- July/August – Library cautiously reopening to patrons. Hours will depend upon staffing.

2021 – Sept/Oct Library reopening continuing. Book Nook reopened. Book sale scheduled for December.

2021 – Nov/Dec Book Sale is back in December!

2022 – Jan/Feb Welcome to New Year. Report on first book sale since Covid shut down.

2022 – March/April – Welcome Spring and welcome to the new Pacifica Library Manager and notification that the San Mateo Library System has been named a Five-Star Library, a national honor.

2022 – May/June – Announcing June Book Sale and Library Events

2022 – July/August – Annual election coming up and report on Book Sale in June

2022 – September/August – News about fiction book sale September 17, about new library programs and schedules and a library Covid update.

2022 – November/December – Holiday newsletter – December book sale back!

2023 – January/February – Welcome to the New Year

2023 – March/April Spring report – changes in library staff and report on spring programs

2023 – May/June – Report on SMCL nationwide award nomination – June Book Sale – June Officer elections

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