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Once again, Rotary passes out dictionaries

Feb 25 2011
Mary

Alison Bryant and the members of the Irvington Rotary Club spent Valentine’s Day working on their Dictionary Project in the Irvington Public Schools.

Baltimore Rotary Club shares thank-you letters

Feb 23 2011
Mary

 The Rotary Club of Baltimore has presented thousands of free dictionaries to children in the Baltimore City Schools.

Rotary gives dictionaries to students

Feb 23 2011
Mary

The West Lafayette Rotary Club presented dictionaries to third grade students at West Lafayette Elementary School December 7.

Gilroy Elks celebrate 3 years of dictionary projects

Feb 23 2011
Mary

 Dear Mary,
I wish to share with you the joy of the Officers and Members of Gilroy Lodge # 1567 during our 3rd year of distribution of the 3rd grade dictionaries.

More dictionaries en route to poor students in SW China

Feb 23 2011
Mary

The government of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region has announced it will spend 20 million yuan (3 million U.S.

Rotary gives dictionaries to third-grade students

Feb 23 2011
Mary

 Some service projects take time to show results. But when the Houghton Rotary Club dropped off dictionaries to third-grade students, the benefits were clear immediately.

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