$10,000 LIBRARY CHALLENGE GRANT ANNOUNCED

May 30, 2015 (Alpine)--The Alpine Library Friends Association (ALFA) announces an anonymous challenge grant pledge of $10,000. The Donor will match any contribution of $250 or more from an individual or group, up to a total of $10,000. The Challenge period runs from June 1st to July 15th   The money raised by this challenge will be used to outfit the Library.  San Diego County provided $10.7 million for the construction of the Library; but the Alpine Community must raise the money needed for furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E ) the cost of which is estimated at $675,000. ALFA has, so far, raised about $350,000.

Donations may be made at the Alpine Library, ALFA Bookstore, or On Line.   For details of how to donate, please check:    www.alpinelibraryfriends.org. 

To learn more about the new library and its many amenities, visit:

http://www.alpinelibraryfriends.org/lib-new.html