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Rotary Club of Sitka Distributes Dictionaries to Students at Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School

Mar 24 2014
Mary
The Rotary Club of Sitka completed its second annual Dictionary Project this past January after presenting dictionaries to students at the Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School in Sitka, Alaska.

Rotary Club of Pearlridge Kicks Off 2014 Free Dictionary 5000 Program at Palisades Elementary

Mar 21 2014
Mary
The Rotary Club of Pearlridge kicked off their annual Rotary Dictionary 5000 Project on Tuesday at Palisades Elementary School in Pearl City.

Kiwanis Club Continues Dictionary Tradition for VS Schools

Mar 19 2014
Mary
The Vinton Kiwanis Club is continuing its participation in The Dictionary Project, presenting dictionaries full of definitions and other important information to the third-grade students in the Vinton

Rotary Club of Manchester Distributes Dictionaries to Connecticut Third-Graders

Mar 17 2014
Mary
Students in Manchester, Connecticut now have dictionaries to call their own thanks to a generous donation from their local Rotary Club.

Rotarians Give Dictionaries to Third Graders

Mar 14 2014
Mary
Each year all third-grade students in the Anoka-Hennepin School District receive a dictionary from their local Rotary club, including the Coon Rapids Rotary Club.

Elks Donate Dictionaries for Third-Grade Students

Mar 12 2014
Mary
Among it's definitions for "charity," Webster's Dictionary includes "a gift for public benevolent purposes."
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