Pamela Fraley, Kiwanis Club of Williamston, Webberville, MI
I think this is our 4th year. We love this project!!! You’re doing a great job!!!
Lisa Wilson, Elwood Elementary School PTO, Elwood, IL
This is the third year we have participated in this project. We think this is a wonderful program which enables us to donate dictionaries to students who will be able to use them for years to come.
Jim Morris, Rotary Club of Oriental, Oriental, NC
This is our 8th year doing the dictionary project and we have distributed over 2,000 dictionaries!
Sandra M Worley, Sec, Elberton Elks Lodge # 1100, Elberton, GA
We go into each classroom, gym, or media center and give out the books, along with color books, bookmarks, and info on our Drug Awareness Programs, through the National Elks Organization. Red pencils given out also when in conjunction with Red Ribbon Week; if we give out books in October we give out Halloween Bags. “Crime Prevention” McGruff the Dog. This is a special... Read More
Karen Naranjo, Rotary eClub of the Southwest USA, Paradise Valley, AZ
Fourth year of participating! The kids LOVE the dictionaries. Last year a fifth grader came running down the hall to great us and “show us where to go”, and she proudly waved her dictionary at us and said she “almost knows every word in it”.
Patti Wyatt, Osceola Progressive Club, Osceola, AR
This is a great service project that we look forward to each year. We raise the money to fund this project each year by selling poinsettia plants. The teachers look forward to the students getting the books each year now. We have participated for over 5 years. We cover the City of Osceola’s school district while another club takes care of the county school... Read More
Marla Gulick, Ajo, AZ
I am a teacher and I received dictionaries last year. We used them so much I wanted some for my students this year. So I decided to buy them and donate them myself.
Tena Hedges, Catlin Grange # 199, Kelso, WA
I think this is about the 4th year we have done this. The 3rd graders look forward to this every year. Sometimes their older siblings or friends have had the dictionaries.
Kathryn Smith, Rotary Club of Greater Anderson, Anderson, SC
The children love the dictionaries, and our club really enjoys this project. Thanks for helping us reach all the third graders in our community.
Sue Church, Kiwanis Club of Brooklyn, Brooklyn, MI
We have been doing this for seven years, adding Ezra Eby School, where it was not being done, three years ago. It is so well received that the children expect and await our arrival when they reach the 3rd grade.