Thanks to Rotarians, Christmas comes early for kids at Hawthorne Elementary
Third graders at Hawthorne Elementary School all will get free dictionaries at 2:15 p.m. Wednesday from members of the Boise Southwest Rotary Club.
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Third graders receive dictionaries from Boise Rotary Club
In its fourth year participating in the national Dictionary Project, the Rotary Club of Boise will present 'A Student's Dictionary and Gazetteer' to each student in the Adams, Cynthia Mann,…
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Boise Southwest Rotary Club continues dictionary distribution
This is the second year for the Boise Southwest Rotary Club to bring dictionaries to third graders in both public and private schools in the Boise area.
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Grangeville Elks provide dictionaries to students in three counties
The Grangeville Elks Lodge #1825 has been participating in the Dictionary Project the last three years. We are located in north central Idaho, consisting of agricultural and rural areas.
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Three hundred students at local schools are proud owners of new dictionaries thanks to the Boise Southwest Rotary Club.
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Blackfoot Rotary members have been visiting local schools this week distributing personal dictionaries to third graders.
Read Article βKuna third graders each get their own student dictionary
Now in its fifth year in Kuna, The Dictionary Project is distributing over 400 student dictionaries to every third grader in Kuna.
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Presque Isle’s Dictionary Project
Presque Isle Rotary Club adopted this vocational project in 2008.
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Dictionary Day at Garnet Valley Elementary and Bethel Springs Elementary
Each third grade student of Bethel Springs and Garnet Valley elementary schools is a proud new owner of `A Student`s Dictionary & Animal Gazeteer` thanks to the generosity of the…
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Generous individuals continue dictionary distributions
The nationwide third-grade Dictionary Project is continuing at the Panther Valley Elementary School in Nesquehoning, as 152 third graders received dictionaries from Francis X.
Read Article βLaurel Point Grange participates in Words for Thirds
Laurel Point Grange 915 presented the third graders at Laurel Point Elementary School with free copies of Webster`s Thesaurus for Students on Oct. 9.
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Green Tree Rotary’s Dictionary Project
In September, in conjunction with The Dictionary Project, the Rotary Club of Green Tree presented more than 158 dictionaries to the students of Aiken, Dormont, and Myrtle Elementary Schools.
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