Opal Dyer, Star Grange # 778, Bidwell, OH
We have been participating in the Dictionary Project for at least 11 years. We think this is a wonderful project and the teachers look forward to us coming and bringing the dictionaries each year.
Susan Burwell, Rotary Club of Loudonville, Loudonville, OH
We generally talk to the students about some the the community projects we have done in town over the years, such as planting trees, assisting with building a bridge, building a pavilion at the pool, sponsoring the foreign exchange student, and how the dictionaries can help them learn about sign language, other planets, presidents, other countries and the longest word. We have been distributing... Read More
Amanda Wilkinson, Kiwanis Club of Alamosa, Alamosa, CO
This project is one of our Club’s favorites. We love to see the smiles on the students faces when they receive their dictionaries. It’s a great program and look forward to participating each year..
John Tyson, Rotary Club of Winchester, Winchester, VA
We have been distributing dictionaries to all third grade students for the last six years. Many of the children experience owning their first dictionary and are thrilled to get them.. We think this is a wonderful project and appreciate your continued support.. Winchester Rotary Club and Frederick County Rotary Club.
Elva Fuentes, Corpus Christi Courthouse Lions Club, Corpus Christi, TX
This our 3rd year of providing dictionaries.. We think its an excellent project. Several lions club in our area love this project also.. It was all a club effort along with our family and friends..
David Wahlstrom, Dodge Center Lions Club, Dodge Center, MN
I think this is our third year presenting these books to the students. One of our outstanding third grade teachers heard about the dictionaries and we have had a great time providing the books to the students.. I think it is an excellent project. The book is much more than a standard type dictionary. It is full of very interesting information that inspires more... Read More
Brenda Colter, Optimist Club of Camdenton, Camdenton, MO
Project for at least 10 years. Kids are always eager and excited to receive the dictionaries. Teachers use them in the curriculum for the school year. At the conclusion the student takes the dictionary home for future use..
Tad Kosanovich, Rotary Club of Englewood, Englewood, FL
I think this is close to 10 years we have been doing this project. A real highlight for both the students and the Rotarians.. We partner with the Englewood Youth Foundation and Rotary District 6960 to make this happen..
Tabitha Monahan, Taunton Elks Lodge # 150, Taunton, MA
This is an amazing project and I am privileged to be able to help the children in our community have the resources they need to learn and be successful.
Shatara Piedrasanta, Kiwanis Club of Central Broward, Fort Lauderdale, FL
The Kiwanis of Central Broward has been assisting local schools for about 7 years. The Broward County Community Action Agency continues to partner with the Kiwanis of Central Broward in expanding the project. This is an excellent project. Since it’s inception, Kiwanis of Central Broward and its partners will have serviced over 6,500 children. Our theme is saving the children of the world one... Read More