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Kailua Lodge distributes dictionaries to Windward 3rd graders!

Dec 20 2012
Mary

A hearty MAHALO to Kailua Elk members Lani Medeiros and Sharon Chee for taking the time to visit four Windward elementary schools, giving away free personal dictionaries to appreciative third grade

Liberty Rotary dictionary project

Dec 20 2012
Mary

The Liberty Rotary handed out dictionaries to the 3rd graders at Liberty Elementary School Thurs., Dec. 13. This is the tenth year for this Rotary Project.

Elks dictionary distribution

Dec 20 2012
Mary

The Deming Elks Lodge No. 2750 distributed over 600 dictionaries to third graders in both the Deming and Truth or Consequences Schools.

Freedom Lions distribute dictionaries

Dec 19 2012
Mary

This is our sixth year distributing The Dictionary for our school district. Some of the students in the photos have their Green Bay Packers shirts on.

Lions present dictionaries to students

Dec 19 2012
Mary

On October 15 Cologne Lions Club members Pat Herrmann and Herb and Joyce Lins presented a total of 64 personal dictionaries to all 3rd graders at St.

Words we seldom speak

Dec 17 2012
Mary

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

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