Rotary vocational service
Every October, Rotarians are encouraged to focus their attention on vocational service.
Dictionaries for third graders
For the Lions Clubs involved in the Dictionary Project, it's not too early to be thinking about this fall and the new third graders in your school (this year's second graders).
Happy students receive books from Grange
One hundred forty third graders at Rock River Intermediate School received new dictionaries from Rising Sun Grange # 718, of Waupun, WI.
Rotary project helps students & teachers
The Rotary Club of Manchester, CT, has distributed dictionaries to Manchester's third graders for six years now.
Pomona Grange presents dictionaries to third graders
Huntingdon County Pomona Grange No. 6 is cooperating with the Dictionary Project of Charleston, S.C. to give dictionaries to elementary schools across the United States.
Continuing Promise 2011 finishes mission in El Salvador
The final stop for Continuing Promise 2011 was in El Salvador, where the USNS Comfort docked at the port of Acajutla.
Rotary dictionary project
The Oakhurst Sierra Sunrise Rotary Club recently gave 157 dictionaries to third graders in North Fork, O'Neals, Coarsegold, Yosemite Lakes Park and Raymond.
Somerton Rotary Club recognized by Yuma County Educational Foundation
Somerton Rotary Club recently received a plaque from the Yuma County Educational Foundation which read,
Thank you, Rotary Club!
The Rotary Club of Greater Anderson received many thank-you letters from children at the 15 elementary schools that were included in their dictionary project.
Here are a few of them:
Springfield Elks Lodge begins dictionary project
We heard about the Dictionary Project while attending the Elks' National Convention. It took us a couple of years to get the ball rolling to be able to participate in the project.