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-One of the proudest contributions made by Friends of the Pflugerville Community - 2004 2012 is the 31st anniversary
year of the FRIENDS! |
Next Used Book SaleMay 2012
The Used Book Sale includes DVDs,
Videos, audio books, as well as fiction and non-fiction
hardback and paperback books. Donations accepted at the Library. Members,
please email friendspcl@yahoo.com or call Tamya at
512-990-7599 if you can volunteer at the book sale. Pflugerville Reads One Book This February! The Wonderful Wizard of Oz! Pflugerville Reads is a community- wide
initiative to foster literacy, build a sense of
community, and enrich the cultural life of
Pflugerville residents of all ages.Click
here
for more info!
Humanities Texas, the state partner of
the National Endowment of the Humanities, provided a
grant to the Friends to partially defer the cost of
printing the book. to see the story link to http://humanitiestexas.org/newsroom/spotlights/pflugervilleaward/ Pflugerville:
A Heritage To Remember A limited number of books will be reprinted. To reserve your copy, email friendspcl@yahoo.com. Books will be available on a first come first served basis. Oral History Project Pflugerville: A Heritage to Remember 
The Friends
of the Pflugerville Community Library
has partnered with local organizations to collect
personal accounts of life in the Pflugerville community
over the past 100 years. Partners are: Heritage House Partners; City of Pflugerville, Pflugerville
Community Library, Pflugerville
Genealogy Society and Pfriends
Pfor Pflugerville's Pfuture.
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Interviews with
fourteen families who were reared in Pflugerville or the
surrounding areas have been video-taped. Descendants of
African-American, Hispanic, and German families who
settled in the area are included in the interviews that
are conducted by local volunteers. 
The
original interviews will be made available for view at
the Pflugerville Community
Library, Heritage House
Museum and the Austin
History Center. A book has been published to
include excerpts from the interviews and photos
collected from the families. Humanities
Texas, the state partner of the National
Endowment for the Humanities, awarded a grant to the Friends to
partially fund the publication.