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Melba Elementary students enjoy visit from Grange

Jul 20 2012
Mary

Walter's Butte Grange and Melba Rebekah Lodge have provided dictionaries for the third graders at Melba Elementary School for the fifth year in a row.

Annual dictionary project a highlight of Reston Rotary Club’s work

Jul 17 2012
Mary

The Rotary Club of Reston strives to provide the tools and resources for people to help themselves achieve self-sufficiency and be good citizens.

Oakview Grange dictionary project

Jul 05 2012
Mary

On February 3, Oakview Grange members Martha Harjo, Debbie Mills and Alice Coakley delivered dictionaries to 100 Jefferson-Lincoln third graders.

Otto Wettstein Jr. Pioneer Club promotes education

Jul 05 2012
Mary

The Otto Wettstein Jr. Pioneer Club in Leesburg Florida has been busy during the last quarter of 2011.

Sacramento Elks Lodge prepares for sixth year of dictionary project

Jul 03 2012
Mary

The Scholarship Committee started Sacramento Elks Lodge # 6's Dictionary Project during the 2007-2008 school year.

Dictionaries, thesauruses and encyclopedias, oh my!

Jul 03 2012
Mary

Arline Smith, Keith Rathbun and Bob Eckert of the Sugarcreek Rotary were on hand last week at each elementary school in the Garaway District to distribute encyclopedic dictionaries, rhyming dictio

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