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Thank you, Pioneers! Happy 100th birthday!

Oct 28 2011
Mary

When the Telephone Pioneers were established one hundred years ago, in 1911, their purpose was mostly fellowship, and Alexander Graham Bell was a member.

Kiwanis Club of Oxford dictionary project

Oct 27 2011
Mary

The Kiwanis Club of Oxford passed out over 240 dictionaries supplied by the Dictionary Project of Charleston, SC, to students at Lafayette Upper Elementary School in Oxford, MS.

Altrusa of Lexington begins dictionary project

Oct 27 2011
Mary

Altrusa International of Lexington, KY, held its first Dictionary Project for the 2011-2012 school year on September 8, 2011, International Literacy Day, with the third-grade class

Third graders receive dictionaries from Norwich Rotary

Oct 27 2011
Mary

Diane received a gift Wednesday morning, equipping her with just the words she needs to teach her family English.

Grangers present Words For Thirds to Chelan Valley students

Oct 27 2011
Mary

Nearly one hundred third graders from MOE Elementary in Chelan boarded buses to travel to the Manson Grange Community Hall Thursday afternoon.

Rolling Prairie Lions Club expands project

Oct 26 2011
Mary

We, the Rolling Prairie Lions of Indiana District 25a have participated in our 2nd annual dictionary project.

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