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Power of the printed word is indisputable

Sep 28 2011
Mary

Words are powerful.

Words have granted us our rights and freedoms as American citizens, they allow us to own property and they enable us to express exactly how we are feeling.

Middletown Kiwanis Club prepares for another dictionary project

Sep 23 2011
Mary

President Rick Scott, Jane Sciucco, Irma Shoemaker, Betty Schalck and Fran Amelio met at Mid-City Transit this morning to place labels in the dictionaries that will be presented to 3rd graders at M

Latrobe Elementary receives first dictionary donation

Sep 23 2011
Mary

Cameron Park Rotary made a most successful day of presenting dictionaries to the 3rd grade students at Latrobe Elementary School in Latrobe, CA, on Friday, Sept 16.

York County Elks donate 1,900 dictionaries to third graders

Sep 23 2011
Mary

A wonderful gift started Thursday at a single school. The gift will last a couple of thousand kids for as long as they can read.

Terre Haute third graders receive free dictionaries

Sep 23 2011
Mary

Members of Terre Haute's Rotary Club helped distribute more than 1,300 dictionaries to third graders across Vigo County, IN.

Superior Kiwanis funds 2011 dictionary project for third grade

Sep 23 2011
Mary

Third graders at Superior Elementary Schools each have their own dictionary for the 9th year in a row thanks to the Superior Kiwanis Club.

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