Friends of the Library

The Friends of the Georgetown Public Library (FGPL) is a non-profit organization that creates awareness of the Georgetown Public Library and the services it offers.

The Friends have raised over $720,000 to date toward the construction of the new library building. Fundraising efforts have included a tribute dinner, the annual 5k run / walk, sales of book bags, soap, and wooden models of the library, and memorial bricks.

The Friends' yearly dues are $1 for a student membership, $5 for an individual membership, $10 for a family membership, and $25 or above for a benefactor membership. The membership year runs from May 1 through April 30 of the next year.

Membership forms are available at the library.

The 2008-2009 Friends of the Georgetown Public Library Board include:

Helen Williams, President
Linda Lewis, Vice President
Chris Lecates, Secretary
Willis Ruscoe, Treasurer
Ivan Neal, Board Member at Large
Sandy Davidson, Board Member at Large
Betty Hurdle, Board Member at Large
Cindy Himes, Board Member at Large