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Rotary to give away dictionaries to 3rd graders

Feb 06 2012
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About 800 third graders from public schools on Saipan, Tinian, and Rota will each be having their own dictionaries, thanks to the Rotary Club of Saipan.

Rotary presents dictionaries to third graders

Feb 06 2012
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All third-grade students in Back Mountain area schools were recently given a copy of a dictionary by the Dallas Rotary Club.

Hamline University Business Law students participate in volunteer initiative

Feb 06 2012
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Students in Hamline’s Business Law Institute are participating in a volunteer initiative with the Rotary Club of Minneapolis to deliver dictionaries to Minneapolis third graders.

Dictionary Project helps third graders

Feb 06 2012
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A project that aims to get a dictionary in the hands of every third grader all started with a little southern hospitality.

Local businesses partner with Kiwanis of Central Broward

Feb 03 2012
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Local businesses of Broward County enabled the Kiwanis Club of Central Broward to expand its dictionary project from seven to nine elementary schools.

Contribute to education with the Dictionary Project

Feb 02 2012
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Eatonton Elks and Elkettes gave dictionaries to 400 students at Putnam Elementary, Gatewood School, and Piedmont School.

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