Helping kids read
This year during February and March the Rotary Club of Westminster 7:10, generously supported by the Legacy Foundation, is, for the fifth year, giving all third graders in Westminster their…
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Temecula Valley Elks present dictionaries to third graders
Temecula Valley Elks Lodge #2801 has adopted the Dictionary Project as one of their community projects.
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Big Lagoon Kiwanians participate in the Dictionary Project
Big Lagoon Kiwanians presented dictionaries at Blue Angels Elementary School. The Kiwanians surprised each third grader at Blue Angels Elementary School with their very own dictionary.
Read Article βWarner Grange # 117 knows how to have fun
What is FUN?? For some of us it is sitting on the floor with a bunch of third graders answering questions about "Words for Thirds" or "The Dictionary Project".
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AT&T Pioneers deliver dictionaries
AT&T TelecomPioneers, Jackson Council, are in the process of delivering almost 900 student dictionaries to third graders in western Tennessee.
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Franklin County American Legion dictionary project
Franklin County American Legion Post 92 has been a dictionary project sponsor since 2009.
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Bellflower-Long Beach Elks dictionary project
The Bellflower-Long Beach Elks Lodge # 888 donated dictionaries to students at each of the elementary schools in the Bellflower Unified School District.
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Dick Wallace, PDG, will be visiting Sierra Leone to distribute District 7470 Children of Africa Project dictionaries.
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McMinnville Rotary Club shares thank-you “quilt”
The Rotary Club of McMinnville was given this "quilt" of thank-you letters from the students at one of the 15 schools where they give dictionaries. Ray Fields said that he and…
Read Article βDictionaries provided for local kids
The Dictionary Fund, originally established at the Community Foundation by Dahmen Brown and Mary Gallagher, is providing area third graders with their own dictionaries through The Dictionary
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