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Rotarians serving the community

Nov 17 2011
Mary

Rotary Clubs exist to serve the communities they are in.

Warren students learn wonder of words

Nov 17 2011
Mary

 Through the national Dictionary Project, the Warren Grange presented free dictionaries to third graders at the Warren Elementary School late last month.

Thank you, Rotary Club!

Nov 16 2011
Mary

 The Rotary Club of Merritt Island Breakfast provides dictionaries for the third graders at five schools on Merritt Island each year.

Students receive the gift of words

Nov 16 2011
Mary

Zephyrhills Elks Lodge 2731 continues a dictionary-giving tradition.

Everest 3rd graders receive dictionaries

Nov 15 2011
Mary

 The Everest Area Optimists kicked off American Education Week by donating 495 dictionaries to area 3rd graders this week.

Arlington Elks distribute dictionaries to third graders

Nov 15 2011
Mary

For children who are learning to read, a crucial turning point comes during the transition from grade three to grade four.

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