Watervliet Elks give dictionaries to third graders
The Watervliet Elks Lodge recently provided free dictionaries to each third grader at the Watervliet Elementary School.
Dictionary donation
For the past 5 years, Zula (Holten) Bryan, Grafton Class of 1960 and now of Kelso, Washington, has donated dictionaries to the entire third-grade class at Century Elementary School in Grafton.
Dictionary of Knowledge
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Thumbs up!
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