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Jamestown Elks Donate Dictionaries

May 02 2014
Mary
Jamestown Elks Lodge #263 donated 102 dictionaries recently to third grade students at Southwestern Elementary school in West Ellicott.

Third-Graders Enjoy Dictionaries from Long Neck Sunrise Rotary Club

Apr 30 2014
Mary
Nearly 120 third-grade students at Long Neck Elementary School waited in the school cafeteria March 11 to receive a special surprise from the Long Neck Sunrise Rotary Club.

Newtown Rotary Dictionary Project Comes Full Circle as Club Members Distribute Books to Rock Third Graders

Apr 28 2014
Mary
NEWTOWN - Eight years ago, Jennifer Salvatore was in third grade and received a dictionary from the Newtown Rotary Club.

Foundation, Rotary Team Up to Give Third Graders Dictionaries

Apr 25 2014
Mary
Area third graders will again receive dictionaries presented by the Olean Rotary Club through a grant from the Dictionary Fund at the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation.

“Kiwanis” We Share Our Talents

Apr 23 2014
Mary
NANCY WHITTY - The name “Kiwanis” means “we share our talents”, [sic] and that is exactly what our Kiwanis Club has being doing for years at Jefferson Elementary School.

Lodi Elks Lodge Gives Dictionaries to Students at Two Schools

Apr 21 2014
Mary
Lodi Elks Lodge No. 1900 believes in enhancing the future of our children through the Dictionary Project. On Jan.
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