This will be the Winsted Lions Club’s 2nd year doing this project. The smiles on the 3rd graders were so impressive and heartwarming. They were so happy to have their very own dictionary.

This is my first year as secretary of the Elks Lodge and I am very excited about this program. I think this is a very good project for our community.

This is our first year participating in the Dictionary Project but we wanted to do something to assist our youth in their efforts to become more knowledgeable about our country, their patriotism and what it means to be an American. The section of these books we selected which covers civics and Americanism will help to do just that. It is important to the Veterans... Read More

We have been doing this since 2003 and have donated over 1,300 dictionaries. This year will make it over 1,500!

We have been participating in your program for three years and it is one of the most successful programs we’ve ever been involved with. The children and the teachers love it. Thank you.

This is a part of our literacy program. It’s fun and the kids love it!

We have sponsored this program for several years and our Grange is very proud to do this. The school district children look forward to us every year. I think this is a fantastic project to help our young people learn the basics to carry on in their lives.

I am a teacher. I LOVE these dictionaries. They were donated to our school last year, so I would like to continue the practice.

We have been involved with this project for the past 5 years. It is one of the most outstanding programs we are involved in. We have gotten terrific feedback from both parents and teachers. This year we offered “a classroom of books” at our Silent Auction, giving donors a chance to pick a classroom at a school and supply the books for that class.... Read More

This charter school (Mountain Discovery Charter School) in the far reaches of Western North Carolina has come a long way since its founding and I take such pleasure in doing something that really adds to the third grade. Thanks to you! They are already looking forward to their dictionaries.