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On October 27 the Kiwanis Club of Charlotte did a club workday. Instead of the usual meeting on that Thursday, thirty members of the club, 3 members of the S.A.L.T.

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Nov 18 2011
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Barrow County Schools’ dictionary project

Nov 17 2011
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October 31- November 4 was Dictionary Week for all Barrow County Schools' third graders.

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Nov 17 2011
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Continuing an annual tradition, representatives from Vestal Elks Lodge # 2508 will be visiting each elementary school in the Vestal School District to distribute free dictionaries on November 21, 2

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