Members of the Friends of the West Florida Public Library held their Annual Meeting on Sept. 7, 2024, in the Bellview Branch to wrap up the 50th year of the Friends. A donation was presented to Todd Humble, West Florida Public Library Director, for $50,000 to help pay for special programs, to help furnish the library being developed in Brownsville, and to order equipment such as additional 3D printers for the library’s STEM program.