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Members of the St. Charles Lions Club recently delivered dictionaries to 697 third grade students and teachers in 33 classrooms.

Oct 14 2013
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Members of the St. Charles Lions Club recently delivered dictionaries to 697 third grade students and teachers in 33 classrooms. They were handed out to the students in the St.

Assumption third graders get the word(s)

Oct 10 2013
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GALLOWAY – Third grade students at Assumption Regional Catholic School received some words they’d never heard before – and maybe some they knew, but just weren’t sure of the meanings.

Sioux City Elks distribute dictionaries to local students

Oct 10 2013
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The Sioux City Elk’s Lodge distributed 2,000 dictionaries to third-grade students in Sioux City, South Sioux City, Sergeant Bluff and Dakota Valley schools on Monday.

Dexter Elks participate in Dictionary Project

Oct 10 2013
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For the last five years, the Dexter Elks Club has provided new dictionaries for all the third-graders in Stoddard County, with the exception of the Dexter schools, which are furnished by other organiz

Building better readers; Rotarian service project puts dictionaries in students’ hands

Oct 07 2013
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Third-grader Kendyl couldn't take her eyes off her new dictionary after a group of visiting local Rotarians gifted her with the book Friday.

Jefferson Grange #167 Delivers Dictionaries to Happy Third Graders!

Oct 03 2013
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Jefferson Grange members David Ifert, Donna Lakin and Doris Ifert delivered 76 dictionaries to third graders at Valley Elementary School on October 3rd, 2013.
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