The Adams Memorial Library is celebrating it’s 50th year of existence. Saturday morning during the Cannon County Commission meeting, Herb Alsup of the Dr. and Mrs. J.F. Adams Memorial Association announced there’ll be an official celebration to take place later in the year. The expansion was highlighted. Adams Memorial Library has had 4500 members until the expansion in 2012. Since the expansion of the library, membership has now grown to 6500. The library averages visits from 150 people a day and over 50000-80000 resources have been checked out. Since the library opened on October 1st in 1966. Plans are to have an official celebration on October 1st of this year. It will take place at 11 in the morning and more will be announced as the date becomes closer.