Years and miles apart, brothers receive Rotary dictionaries
Emerson, a 3rd grader at Slippery Rock Area Elementary School, was excited and happy to receive a dictionary in September, courtesy of the Rotary Club of Slippery Rock.
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Rawlings-Blake, Baltimore Mayor, Delivers Dictionaries To Students
Dozens of Baltimore elementary school children received the gift of good spelling Tuesday.
Read Article βPottstown Rotary donates dictionaries
Recently, the Pottstown Rotary Club helped the elementary students of the Pottstown School District learn the definition of the club`s motto, `Service Above Self.`
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Take-home reading: Club gives dictionaries to Framingham students
It's Harry Potter week at Stapleton Elementary School, and third graders were buried in their books Monday morning.
Read Article βPeabody-Lynn Elks donate dictionaries
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious. With the help of their crisp blue new dictionaries, that`s one word Peabody third-graders are certain to know how to spell.
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Arlington Elks Boost Vocab
Merriam-Webster's defines dictionary, as 'a reference source in print or electronic form containing words usually alphabetically arranged'…But Arlington third graders already know exactly wh
Read Article βWestford Rotary donates dictionaries
Westford third-graders excitedly buried their noses in books this week thanks to the Westford Rotary.
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New record set by Philadelphia Rotary in completing its largest fall literacy campaign ever!!
The largest `book distribution` to Philadelphia school students in the history of the Rotary Club of Philadelphia was conducted in November of 2009.
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Rotary Club delivers books to third graders
After each third grader at Economy Elementary School was equipped with a new dictionary, Jim Hahn of the Ambridge Rotary Club tested the group`s research ability.
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Shavers Creek Grangers Linda Weko and Betty Grove recently visited the Juniata Valley and Jackson-Miller elementary schools to present a dictionary to each third grade student.
Read Article βRotary donates dictionaries to students at four area schools
More than 160 students in the Greater McKees Rocks area received their own personal dictionaries in November.
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