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Thank you, Kiwanis Club!

Feb 02 2012
Mary

The Mt. Dora Kiwanis Club gives dictionaries to third graders and thesauri to fourth graders at Triangle Elementary School in Mt. Dora, FL.

Tilford third graders receive dictionaries from Kiwanis Club

Feb 01 2012
Mary

 Third-grade students at Tilford Elementary were given a treat Thursday morning as representatives from both Vinton and Hiawatha chapters of the Kiwanis Club donated dictionaries to each stude

Dictionary of American Regional English

Feb 01 2012
Mary

After 50 years of careful research and editing, the fifth and final volume of the Dictionary of American Regional English is complete and will be published next month by Harvard University P

Bowie students find there’s more to dictionaries than a lot of words

Jan 31 2012
Mary

Bowie Elementary School third graders were eager and attentive as they learned about the dictionaries they received from Altrusa International of Abilene members Monday morning.

Merry Christmas from the North Barton Grange

Jan 31 2012
Mary

 The North Barton Grange members were out presenting dictionaries to local third-grade students Wednesday as part of their annual promotion to support education.

Lakeview Rotary distributes dictionaries and history books

Jan 30 2012
Mary

The Lakeview Rotary Club has been donating dictionaries to third graders since 2004.

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