The Dictionary Project
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Dictionary Project slated to aid third-grade students
The Seymour Elks Lodge is preparing to donate dictionaries to third-grade students in Jackson County for the fifth straight year.
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Dear Mrs. Mary French, Thank you for my dictionary. My brother will ask me a word after school, and I look in my dictionary. He laughs and says you look…
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Rotarians from Heswall donate dictionaries to 400 primary school pupils in Birkenhead
Kind-hearted Rotarians in Heswall gave the gift of words to 400 primary school pupils.
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Testimonial for Cathee Fisher
Inter-Neighborhood Cooperation recently lost one of its most committed and effective supporters. Cathee Fisher passed away unexpectedly at home on July 8th.
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Dictionary project grows in London, ON
We are part of a larger project in London (pop. 350,000), by Area 4 of Rotary District 6330, which has provided dictionaries to Grade 3 children since 2008.
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Ridgewood Rotary Club delivers books to schools in Kenya
Jerry Kallman of the Rotary Club of Ridgewood met Elizabeth Huey of the Dictionary Project at the Rotary District Conference in Philadelphia in May of 2011.
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LaCour talks about dictionary project
Joyce LaCour with the Ascension Republican Women recently made a presentation at the Ascension Parish Council meeting on about the organization’s “Up With Words” Dictionary Projec
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Rotary vocational service
Every October, Rotarians are encouraged to focus their attention on vocational service.
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