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Rotary tackles childhood literacy with Dictionary Project

Sep 17 2012
Mary

 The Rotary Club of Paducah provided a dictionary to each of the 766 3rd-grade students attending 11 Paducah/McCracken County public and private elementary schools including Community Christia

A gift of knowledge: Local woman donates dictionaries to Harmony third graders

Sep 14 2012
Mary

Floy Poe asked a third-grade class to tell her the longest word in the dictionary.

Rotary gives dictionaries to Paulding third graders

Sep 14 2012
Mary

While the Rotary Club of Dallas may be small, with only 14 members, they give back in a big way, recently donating about 2,200 dictionaries to all the third graders in Paulding County.

Kiwanis Club donates dictionaries

Sep 13 2012
Mary

 The Kiwanis Club of Brookville donated 264 dictionaries to students in the Franklin County school district and at St. Michael School in Brookville.

The Invigilators

Sep 12 2012
Mary

Joe Mc Kay’s “Crazy About Words”
…toasting our language since 2003!

Moberly Lions Club invites new members

Sep 11 2012
Mary

The Moberly Lions Club has a proud and distinguished history in our community.

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