Elks dictionary project
The Greenfield Lodge of Elks # 1296 in Greenfield, MA, made its first presentation of the year recently, at Federal Street School in Greenfield.
Dictionaries for students
The Rotary Club of Emporium, PA, distributes dictionaries to third graders at Woodland Elementary School in Emporium and at Austin Area Elementary School in Austin.
Carolyn Dawes, Rotary Club of Barre, Barre, VT
The Barre (VT) Rotary Club has been distributing dictionaries for at least 8 years, and atlases for 2 years. It’s a great program. The prices are low, so it allows our dollars to go further – we’re able to distribute many more books.
North Rowan students receive free word books from Spencer Civitans
Dictionaries. They’re so old-school.
But tell that to the 96 third graders who received a personalized, paperback dictionary Thursday at North Rowan Elementary.
Linde Jolley, Roswell Elks Lodge # 969, Berrendo Elementary School, Roswell, NM
Thank you so much for the dictionaries for the students in my classroom. I teach 3rd grade at Berrendo Elementary in Roswell, NM. We have received the dictionaries for students for several years. The students are thrilled to have their very own dictionary. They love to "read" it. I have had several past students tell me they still have their dictionary from 3rd grade.... Read More
What to do with leftover books
Some of our sponsors have asked what they can do with dictionaries that are left over after they distribute them at their local schools.
January e-newsletter
The January edition of our e-newsletter was sent out recently.
