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Hudson Rotary Club Gives the Gift of Words

Nov 27 2013
Mary
Thanks to a donation earlier this  month from the Rotary Club of Hudson, every third-grader at McDowell Elementary School had their very own, brand new, soft bound, 524-page dictionary. The club donated...
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Soledad Rotary Club No. 645 Dictionary Day

Nov 25 2013
Mary
Beverly Willitts along with fellow members of the Soledad Rotary Club recently distributed approximately 430 dictionaries to excited third graders attending six different schools in Soledad, Californi

Rotary Club of Kissimme Completes 2013-2014 School Year

Nov 18 2013
Mary
Dictionaries were distributed to Kissimmee and Neptune Elementary Schools by Don Shearer with help from Jim Sailsbury

Sheffield: Kiwanis Club distributes dictionaries to students

Nov 15 2013
Mary
The Kiwanis Club of Sheffield continues its commitment to the youth of Southern Berkshire by once again participating in The Dictionary Project.

The Day Tucker-Clarke Primary School Receives Dictionaries

Nov 01 2013
Mary
BASSETERRE, St.

Et cetera, et cetera, et cetera

Oct 24 2013
Mary
Joe Mc Kay’s “Crazy About Words” … toasting our language since 2003!
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