Rae Marie Jurmu, Rock Island Elks Lodge # 980, Rock Island, IL
This is our 4th year in the Project and we are quite proud and humbled by the experience. We are a small group of less than 50 members who hold miscellaneous fund raisers through the year to finance our project. The excitement on the faces of the children is well worth the work we put into our fundraising efforts.
Autumn Vorpe-Seyler, Rotary Club of Kittanning, Kittanning, PA
The Kittanning Rotary club works with the Armstrong School District in purchasing dictionaries for all 3rd grades students for the entire district. All of the Kittanning Rotary Club members will distribute the books on the same day at the same time. This will be the third year for this project. We think this project is great and a great way for the Rotary be... Read More
Ronald Jensen, Rotary Club of Murray, Murray, UT
This is our 6th of 7th year. We love the project and plan to continue to participate indefinitely. Joyce Tornquist, a deceased friend of one of our members, thought so much of the project that she left us enough money in her will to fund the project indefinitely. What a blessing for us.
Fran Korwek, Rotary Club of West Anne Arundel County, Odenton, MD
The Rotary Club of Anne Arundel County began our dictionary project in 2004. Since that time we have given out over 10,000 dictionaries to area third graders. It is our favorite project. The Dictionary Project is a wonderful opportunity for our club to support education and connect with the schools. Thank you.