Linda Beavers, Rotary Club of Clinton, Clinton, CT
This is a part of our literacy program. It’s fun and the kids love it!
Patricia Henninger, Prairie Grange # 1832, Garden Prairie, IL
We have sponsored this program for several years and our Grange is very proud to do this. The school district children look forward to us every year. I think this is a fantastic project to help our young people learn the basics to carry on in their lives.
Lisa Szajner, South Maple Elementary, Gaylord, MI
I am a teacher. I LOVE these dictionaries. They were donated to our school last year, so I would like to continue the practice.
Allyn Adams, Rotary Club of Berea, Berea, OH
We have been involved with this project for the past 5 years. It is one of the most outstanding programs we are involved in. We have gotten terrific feedback from both parents and teachers. This year we offered “a classroom of books” at our Silent Auction, giving donors a chance to pick a classroom at a school and supply the books for that class.... Read More
Mildred Petty, Individual, Atlanta, GA
This charter school (Mountain Discovery Charter School) in the far reaches of Western North Carolina has come a long way since its founding and I take such pleasure in doing something that really adds to the third grade. Thanks to you! They are already looking forward to their dictionaries.
Gary Fouraker, Kiwanis Club of Fremont, Fremont, NE
“Dedicated to changing the world, one child and one community at a time.”
Clarence Beck, Worland, WY
This is the 5th year we have given dictionaries to third grade students. The students and school teachers both are thrilled to receive them. Keep doing what you do.
Beverly Marvin, Fairport Grange # 467, Macedon, NY
We have participate for several years in this project and find it very rewarding. The members enjoy visiting the students and handing out the books as much as the students enjoy receiving them.
Lyn Morgan, Community Foundation of Bartholomew County, Columbus, IN
This is the seventh year for our local project. It is extremely popular with parents, teachers, retired teachers, students and donors.
Richard Cook, Rotary Club of Twin Falls, Twin Falls, ID
Our Rotary Club has been participating with this project for the last 5 years and we’ve enjoyed the kids’ enthusiasm as they receive their own dictionary. I feel the dictionary project is great…you are targeting kids at the right age where their minds are so open to learning and challenges.