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Students in Hidalgo County Receive Dictionaries for the 10th Year

Dec 02 2014
Mary
Volunteers from the Lordsburg Elks Lodge #1813 completed their annual dictionary project this past fall after distributing 48 dictionaries to students attending both R.V. Taylor and Southside Elementary Schools in Lordsburg, New...
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Rotary Clubs Make a Difference in Kershaw County

Nov 30 2014
Mary
Camden and West Wateree Rotary Club members reinforced the power of words recently when they donated nearly 100 dictionaries to Kershaw County School third-graders as part of their annual Dictionary Project. During...
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Rotarians Prepare for Dictionary Distribution Day in Delaware, Ohio

Nov 28 2014
Mary
2014 marks the 10th year members of the Delaware Rotary Club in Ohio have come together to promote education in their community. Each year, club members have consistently raised the funds to...
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Anthony and Sarah Triola Continue Project in Killeen Independent School District

Nov 28 2014
Mary
Retired soldier Anthony Triola and former history teacher Sarah Triola distributed dictionaries to Harker Heights Elementary School on November 13, 2014. Valuing the importance of education, and the affordability of the book,...
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Giving Thanks to Those Who Give Back

Nov 27 2014
Mary
When you gather together on Thanksgiving Day, be glad that you can share the day with the people you love, who have given you happiness this year. The holidays are an occasion...
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Local Elks Hand Out Dictionaries

Nov 25 2014
Mary
The Deming Elks Lodge distributed more than 500 dictionaries to third graders in Deming and Truth or Consequences, NM. The dictionaries were distributed as part of the Elks’ National Dictionary Project β€”...
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