Contribute to education with the Dictionary Project
Tifton Elks Lodge # 1114 donates dictionaries again this year to every third grader in Tift county.
Elks donate books to local schools
A team from the Wasco Elks Lodge, headed by the Exalted Ruler, Jim Swann, visited Palm Avenue School in Wasco on Thursday, October 20. They gave three classes a total of ninety dictionaries.
Lakewood Elks’ gift of dictionaries spells delight for third graders
Venita Collier’s past three Octobers have been busy and she aims to keep it that way.
Elks dictionary program
In December, Naugatuck Elks No. 967 members Terry Ford, PDD, and Jim Sabio, GLC, PDD, presented dictionaries to the St. Francis—St. Hedwig’s 3rd-grade class.
Elks dictionary project
The Greenfield Lodge of Elks # 1296 in Greenfield, MA, made its first presentation of the year recently, at Federal Street School in Greenfield.
What to do with leftover books
Some of our sponsors have asked what they can do with dictionaries that are left over after they distribute them at their local schools.
Simple gesture worth its weight in words
Third-graders at eight local schools are starting the year off right with brand-new dictionaries of their own.
Ukiah Elks put donation to good use
Dear Mary,
A quilt was donated to the Lodge's Youth Activity Chairman. The money raised was donated for the dictionary program for the school Second Chance.
A gift of words
This year Galesburg Elks Lodge gave dictionaries to third-grade students at the Galesburg Christian School, third-grade students at Costa Catholic Academy, and the third-grade students in Galesburg
Cedar Grove Elks spread literacy
North End Elementary School students show off the new thesauruses donated to them by Cedar Grove Elks Lodge # 2237.