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Friends of the Long Beach Public Library Forming Group
The first meeting of Friends of the Long Beach Public Library is Sunday from 3 to 5 p.m. at 1485 La Perla Ave the home of Dr and Mrs Franklin Waters. Local residents and the city librarian Blanche Collins attended the Southern California Friends of the Library workshop last spring. Dr Dixon Gayer of Long Beach State College will speak on Irresponsibility in America outlining the group priorities to promote informed readership and library needs while tackling facility gaps at the main library.
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Friends of the Long Beach Public Library
Franklin Waters
la Perla Ave
Long Beach
Blanche Collins
Southern California
Friends of the Library
Whittier
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Dixon Gayer
Long Beach State ‘College
America