Library Manager Salai Taylor, left, accepts a check from Friends of the Alamosa Library President Kris Steinberg on Tuesday. The non-profit organization donated $5,000 to the library as part of its annual commitment to help the library provide materials and information services to the residents and visitors of Alamosa and the San Luis Valley. “I would like to thank the Friends of the Library for all their hard work year round to help the library,” said Taylor. “They are an awesome group of dedicated volunteers.”