Third Graders Receive Free Dictionaries from Lakewood Elks
What a huge success again this year. Seems like every year it grows more and more. This year was our 6th year that Lakewood Elks gave to the 3rd graders in Jeffco County Area, the Student Dictionary (a total of 1944 books to 40 schools). The books are given to public and parochial schools. Each book has a label that we put in it... Read More
Rotarians Deliver Dictionaries
Today the members of the Rotary Club of Daniel prepared and delivered dictionaries to all third grader students at the Cainhoy School and on Daniel Island. As part of the club’s literacy program the club deliveries dictionaries to all third grade students each year. “We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination,... Read More
Elks Lodge Marks 10 Years of Dictionary Donations
Education is a top priority to the Galesburg Elks Lodge # 894 in Illinois. Working with The Dictionary Project for 10 years, the Galesburg Elks have left a lasting impression on the students in District 205. Members of the organization take the time to personalize each dictionary with a note that the book was given by the Elks. “They really like them,” said Al... Read More
Rotary Club Of Madison County Donates to Georgia Students
For seven years the Rotary Club Of Madison County has teamed up with The Dictionary Project to provide students in Georgia with the gift of a dictionary. Longtime member Gerald Coutant has kept the project going with the help of generous donations and member participation. Over the years, the Rotary Club Of Madison County has donated dictionaries to over 3,000 students in Madison County.... Read More
Hayfield Grange #800 Teams Up with Fellow Organizations to Provide Dictionaries
Hayfield Grange, along with the following organizations – Cambridge Spring Kiwanis Club, Covenant Lodge #473, John Hotchkiss’ Barber Shop, Saegertown Women’s Improvement Club, Spa Dental Center, Dr. Marie Crocker, State Farm Insurance Company Agent Gene Schlosser, Townville Lions Club and the Townville Pierian Club – have donated funds to purchase dictionaries for each third grade students in the Penncrest School District. Volunteers from Lodge... Read More
Rotary Club of Savannah Sunrise Donates to West Broad Street YMCA
Maureen Horvath along with fellow members of the Rotary Club of Savannah Sunrise recently presented dictionaries along with other valuable learning resources to their local West Broad Street YMCA.
Jennings Foundation Presents Dictionaries and Thesauruses
Representatives of the Jennings Memorial Foundation visited Carter Elementary School and Kuehn-Haven Middle School on Nov. 4 to present dictionaries to third graders and thesauruses to sixth graders.
Shepherdstown, Charles Town Rotary Clubs Distribute Dictionaries, Thesauruses to Schools
As they have done for many years, the Shepherdstown and Charles Town Rotary Clubs...teamed up to provide free dictionaries and thesauruses to students [attending] Jefferson County schools.
Roosevelt Rotary Distributes Dictionaries in Schools
Smiles erupted on the faces of 8- and 9-year-olds at Duchesne Elementary School and Tabiona School last [January] when they learned they would each receive their own dictionary to use as a personal re
Rotary Club Continues Annual Dictionary Delivery
[A] Cobbet School student...thumbed through one of the 1,000 dictionaries distributed free to local third-graders by the Lynn Rotary Club [this past January] before explaining she already has a dictio