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Grange is still active, with new role in rural America

Oct 10 2011
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As a child growing up near Battle Creek, Kathryn Strouse took part in all that the Grange offered, including the teen dances.

Pike County students receive books from Rotary Club

Oct 10 2011
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Recently Rotarian Ron Cook visited the Western Elementary School and passed out dictionaries to all third graders and thesauri to all fifth graders.

Local effort revs students up for word play, learning

Oct 08 2011
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Students squirmed with excitement as they eagerly participated in a presentation before receiving a free dictionary Friday morning at Sam K. Hailey Elementary School.

Rotary Oyster Fest directly benefits district children

Oct 08 2011
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When you buy a raffle ticket or a raw oyster at this year’s Oyster Festival, it will directly benefit children in the Oyster Bay-East Norwich School District.

Montgomery Lions donate dictionaries

Oct 08 2011
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Blackford County students receive valuable gift

Oct 08 2011
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Blackford County Community Foundation in Hartford City, Indiana, will be disbursing our Webster's Dictionaries for Students October 26th to our school corporation’s third graders (130

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