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Not many NFL teams can match the San Francisco 49ers for success. The first team to win five Super Bowls has a roster that boasts some of the greatest to ever play. Fans were treated to a dynasty in the 1980s that set a standard for brilliance in the Bay Area. That standard has been met in a new golden era as the Niners returned to the Super Bowl in 2024 in their quest for a sixth championship. Mark Purdy covered the 49ers for 31 years as a columnist for the San Jose Mercury News and shares eight decades of memorable players and legendary catches with dynamic photographs and unforgettable stories.
Join the Sweet Thursday Author Series on Thursday, May 21 at 7:00 pm in the DTCH at the Lafayette Library to hear author, Mark Purdy. Register to attend in person at https://tinyurl.com/sweet-May2026. The doors will open at 6:30 for coffee and sweets and books will be available for purchase. This program is presented by Friends of the Lafayette Library.