it was opened by michael katzenberg in 1963 across the state, and it has been part of the community ever since. they moved the store after a flood in '92 when the all-star have flooded. it was time to expand and starred in the first base. they moved here. their conduct is really a community bookstore. people have been coming here since the beginning. kids have grown up here. it's definitely like being part of that community. i don't think you will find too many towns of 8,000 people that support three bookstores. at one time we have five. mostly closing around the country. a lot of them are closing. close doors of been in business. changes of ownerships and retirements and things like that . this is a community that values books, values reading. we have a lot of writers. it is also a community that beyond that values independent stores. it really makes a huge difference and pines and a blood coming to town that out of its of the year. there are certainly borders and barns and nobles. this community long before the local and shop local movement started, this community understood that if y