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Rotary Club distributes dictionaries to area third graders

Dec 10 2012
Mary

When Litchfield Rotary Club member Mike Solbrack visited the third-grade classroom at School of St.

Virginia Rotary donates dictionaries to schools

Dec 10 2012
Mary

 The Virginia Rotary Club has partnered for the last five years with The Dictionary Project, a non-profit organization whose mission is to provide dictionaries for every third grader in the Un

December e-newsletter

Dec 10 2012
Mary

Our December e-newsletter was sent out recently.

Dictionary guys keep project going

Dec 10 2012
Mary

More than 15 years ago Charles (Chuck) Menzer became interested in the Dictionary Project and arranged to have our local Rotary Club (the Rotary Club of Bristol, Vermont) sponsor our participation

One thousand dictionaries headed to Yap, Micronesia

Dec 07 2012
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US residents might struggle to find the Central Pacific Island of Yap on a globe, but thanks to a donation from the Habele, native children on the islands of Yap will be getting a much-needed educa

Gift of words

Dec 07 2012
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Ocean Springs Rotarians Natalia Diaz and Amber Olsen delivered dictionaries to Mrs.

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