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IDENTIFIERS *Friends of the Library Reviewed are the history and public relations, financial and service roles of lay ',Friends of the Library " groups. Programs and techniques useful in the pursuit of these roles are suggested. Guidelines for a constitution, fee schedule, and administrative structure plus a bibliography give potential friends organizations help in establishing themselves as useful adjuncts to their community library. (KB) Documents acquired by ERIC include many informal unpublished * materials not available from other sources. ERIC makes every effort * * to obtain the best copy available. Nevertheless, items of marginal * * reproducibility are often encountered and this affects the quality * * of the microfiche and hardcopy reproductions PRIC makes available * * via the ERIC Document Reproduction Service (EDRS). EDRS is no