Dear Elks Lodge # 2098, I would like to add my thanks to those of my students. The donation of dictionaries is an excellent choice of service to the community. As teachers, we know that every household should have a dictionary available to all family members. In addition to spelling, the dictionary introduces the user to many new words and ideas. It will be... Read More

Dear Mrs. Wagner, The dictionaries which were donated will become a treasure for our children’s lives. The dictionaries will open another world to our students which will enable them to be independent learners too. Irene Kordick Principal,   

 Dear Halstad Woman’s Club Members, Thank you for providing dictionaries for all of my third grade students again this year. As you can see from their letters, the dictionaries have been used often and were very much appreciated. In my class, I encourage the children to find answers. The dictionaries are very useful in class, because I know everyone has access to one and... Read More

This is the third year we have participated. We think the project is a great project. The students are always very excited to received a dictionary of their own.

We’ve been doing the project now for 5 years. I’m not sure if the kids enjoy the event more than we do or not, but we sure do enjoy it and we thank you for your great project.

Sunrise Rotary of Catonsville came to the Huntington Learning Center in September asking if we would be interested in sponsoring their dictionary presentations. As a new business owner, we were interested but unsure how the presentations would work. With Rotary’s guidance and teamwork, we have presented nearly 1,000 dictionaries in the last three months. Every school has been welcoming and receptive and we have... Read More

Studley Grange # 1174 of Midland, Michigan, has been giving dictionaries to the 3rd graders in the Bullock Creek School District for 7 years. We have given away almost 1,000 dictionaries during this time. The Grange members feel this is a very worthwhile project. The teachers are very appreciative of receiving these dictionaries, and the students are excited about them and read them as... Read More

Rotary is an organization of business, professional and community leaders united worldwide who provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill and peace in the world. In more than 160 countries worldwide, approximately 1.2 million Rotarians belong to more than 30,000 Rotary clubs. The 4,000+ Rotarians in District 5110, serving Southern Oregon, are proud of our many service... Read More

The project is terrific and well received. The students look forward to their own dictionaries.

This is our fourth year; the member that spearheaded this project passed away this year, so we are continuing this in her memory. This is a great program for a small organization like ours to give back to the community.