The Harrington Felton Greenwood Rotary Club is only 5 years old and this is at least our 4th year of donations to all 3rd graders. The kids love having their very own dictionaries and the Rotarians (with help from the Interact) love to present them.

We (Twisp Valley Grange) donate to all 3rd graders in upper Methow Valley. We started in 2002 I think. It’s an opportunity for us as an organization to touch the lives of our future generation. We think your project is GREAT!

We have been distributing dictionaries for many years. This is one of our most successful projects. Students look forward to our visit. Teachers love our project and we have received many thank you letters from schools.

This is our most enjoyable project, having the opportunity to deliver the books to our 3rd graders and watching the excitement at receiving, in many cases, the first book which was their very own. We ask questions and they race each other to find the answers in the dictionary. It is a great literacy project.

The Newburyport Elks enjoy donating dictionaries. We love to see the smiles on the students’ faces.

We have been giving dictionaries in several different areas for over 6 years. This is a great program and all the teachers and students are thrilled to receive them.

Kiwanis of Eldora have been providing dictonaries to the 3rd grade students for many years. The 3rd grade students look forward to their dictionaries every year.

This is our club’s fifth year distributing dictionaries to all third graders in Framingham, Massachusetts. Because of the socioeconomic pressures in this town, this dictionary will be the first book that many students will call their own. Our club considers this project and the Literacy Program one of the most important projects for the advancement of Rotarian principles. Each year, The Dictionary Project makes... Read More

We have been participating for the last 5 years and it is a wonderful project! The Tea 3rd graders love it! For our organization, we feel it is very important that we participate each year. This is an awesome project!

The Dictionary Project is a way for each organization or person to have an impact on a child’s life. I have found that it affects a lot more than just the students, for I have received letters from parents thanking me for the donations. I would just hope that many more people get involved. This year especially, I have been told that the students... Read More