The Dictionary Project
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Listen to Director Mary French discuss the history of The Dictionary Project, the future of paperback dictionaries and how you can get involved – with host of The Rotary Hour…
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Altrusa International of Lexington, KY, Inc. purchased 960 thesauri and donated them to the 11 Fayette County, Kentucky, elementary schools that the Altrusa Club Of Lexington conducts an annual Dictionary…
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Representing the Lester Prairie Lions, Troy Feltmann visited Lester Prairie Elementary School April 1 to deliver dictionaries to the third graders through The Dictionary Project. Since starting the project in…
Read Article →Wonder of Words’ poetry auction benefits W-B Area School District The Misericordia University Sigma Tau Delta International English Honor Society is hosting the poetry auction benefit, “The Wonder of Words,”…
Read Article →Article written by Christian Vasquez, Culver City News Once again the Culver City Rotary Club donated dictionaries to third-grade students in all five of the Culver City Unified School District’s…
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Article written by Kelly Nicholson, Paris Beacon – News With auto correct and spell check, dictionaries are not always the first tool that adults gravitate towards to check their spelling.…
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Members of the New Spirit Sunday School Class raise money each year to support education in their community by providing dictionaries to Zuni Elementary School in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This…
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Article written by Shaunda Rauch, The Mountain Statesman GRAFTON – Early Tuesday morning, Grafton Rotary Club members Lorraine Isner, President Dan Pauley, Ed Westfall, Kermit “Butch” Bias, and college student…
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The Gulf Breeze High School Key Club recently completed their annual dictionary project. Following The Dictionary Project’s goal “to assist all third grade students to complete the school year as…
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Anse “Windy” Windham was the Past President and Past District Governor of Lions Club District 283. As a Lion, he received the Melvin Jones Award for dedicated humanitarian service, the…
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We are always excited to hear fun and unique ways to present dictionaries to students. The Rotary Club of Webster has one of their Rotarians dress up as Noah Webster…
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Regenerating Our Offspring Through Stories, Inc. (ROOTS) distributed 50 dictionaries to third grade students in Pennypacker School in Philadelphia, PA. ROOTS is an organization founded on the preservation of knowledge,…
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