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Throw-Back Thursday: Rotary Club of Ocoee’s Dictionary Project

Feb 16 2015
Mary
The Rotary Club of Ocoee started the project in 2008. This video not only captures their first year participating, it also shows the joy and gratitude from Ocoee students receiving their personal...
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Third-graders Get Dictionaries from Hickory Kiwanis

Feb 14 2015
Mary
Every student attending the third grade at Hickory Public Schools will receive the gift of a personal dictionary, thanks to Hickory Kiwanis. This annual donation campaign, started locally in 2005, provides new...
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The Rotary Club of Irvington Brings the Gift of Words During February

Feb 13 2015
Mary
The Rotary Club of Irvington (RCOI) conducts their annual dictionary project during the month of February. Alison Bryant, Assistant Governor for Rotary District 7470 and RCOI Dictionary Project Coordinator, explained, β€œThere are...
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South San Antonio Independent School District receives dictionary donation for district third graders

Feb 09 2015
Mary
Over 850 third grade students in the South San Antonio Independent School District received free dictionaries, courtesy of the Ekasila Foundation and the Texas Indo-American Physicians Society (TIPS), Southwest Chapter. The donation...
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STELVIDEO GRANGE CONTINUES ANNUAL DICTIONARY PROJECT

Feb 04 2015
Mary
ARCANUM – The Stelvideo Grange recently donated over 80 student dictionaries to the third grade class at Arcanum-Butler. In this 11th year of the annual project by the local Grange, well over...
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Rotary Club of Moraine Distributes Dictionaries to 4th Grade Students

Feb 04 2015
Mary
The Moraine Rotary Club out of Dayton, Ohio just completed their 2014-2015 dictionary distribution, donating 500 books to fourth grade students from six elementary schools in Montgomery County.Β  When members distribute the...
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