Walter Miller, Montgomery Lions Club, Montgomery, MN
We have been donating for about six years. The students get really excited when they get their own dictionaries.. It is a fantastic project..
Vada Ferry, Oakland City Lions Club, Oakland City, IN
This is our third year of giving these dictionaries.. We think this is a great project.
Albert Esposito, Troy Elks Lodge # 141, Troy, NY
We have participated 3-4 years with the third grade dictionaries and in 2013-2014 we are expanding the program to include the fifth grade Thesaurus.. We have found the dictionary project with Grand Lodge to be very rewarding and it is enjoyed by the students involved.. Private donor (DV).
Roger Dunson, Rotary Club of Boynton Beach-Lantana, Boynton Beach, FL
Our Club has been participating for over 6 years. It is our best project! Thank you!. The Dictionary Project has earned our Club the Rotary Zone and District Literacy Award and we are very proud of this!.
Bonnie Manning, Gig Harbor Lions Club, Fox Island, WA
On behalf of the Gig Harbor Lions Club thank you for processing our order so quickly. It is a joy to see how much the kids appreciate the dictionary but also know they have something that is just theirs to own. Thanks to the Dictionary Project it makes it possible for us to play a small roll. Our Lions club has been in existence... Read More
Chris Davey, Bluffton Elks Lodge # 2773, Bluffton, SC
We have been doing this project for five years. Two of the schools have been with us for all five years, while the other ones jumped on afterwards.. We feel it is important to do every thing we can to ensure our children have the tools necessary to succeed in life..
Stan Booker, Rotary Club of Lawton, Lawton, OK
This is our 3rd year to distribute the dictionaries. Once a Rotarian helps in the distribution, they won’t miss again. It is just too much joy to see and experience the children when they receive their very own dictionary.. We spend time when handing out the dictionaries to have the children look at the longest word inside the back cover and that is always... Read More
Robin White, Rotary Club of Red Bud, Red Bud, IL
The Dictionary Project was the first project our club did after we were chartered in 2006.. We love seeing the faces of the third graders when they receive their dictionaries. We’ve received wonderful thank you notes from the students and even photos of what the dictionaries look like after a year of use. The students love getting them and we enjoy giving them!.
James Johnson, Rotary Club of Clovis, Clovis, CA
This is our 5th year of participation. We distribute to 13 Title 1 Elementary Schools in Clovis. A Title 1 school is a school that has over 30% socio-economically disadvantaged students who receive some form of federal assistance.. We are enthusiastically welcomed to these schools by the teachers and students each year..
c/o Marvin Schweppe, Leon Valley Grange # 1581, San Antonio, TX
We have been participation in the program for a number of years. As we raise more money, we add schools.. We feel that the Dictionary Project is a great way to introduce young children to words.. None.