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A Quarter Century of Literacy: Rotary Club of Tulsa Southside Honors 25 Years of Giving

Feb 20 2026
Carrie Bonavita
The Rotary Club of Tulsa Southside recently visited Tulsa Public Schools to mark a special milestone, presenting commemorative personalized dictionaries to Superintendent Johnson and the Team Tulsa cabinet members. This year, the...
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Kiwanis Club of Starke Enables Students to Succeed

Feb 13 2026
Carrie Bonavita
The Kiwanis Club of Starke, Florida has been participating in the Dictionary Project for over 15 years. Every year, they deliver personal dictionaries to each third-grade student in With this gift, they enable students...
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Opening Doors to Language: Minisink Kiwanis Supports Local Students

Feb 06 2026
Carrie Bonavita
The Minisink Kiwanis Club of Slate Hill, New York, recently visited the Intermediate School and Otisville Elementary to deliver dictionaries to every third-grade student. The club has participated in the Dictionary Project...
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Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club Marks 20 Years of Participation in The Dictionary Project

Feb 06 2026
Carrie Bonavita
The Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club of Arizona recently completed its 20th consecutive year of participation in The Dictionary Project. This year, members delivered 696 dictionaries to third-grade students in the Kingman...
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Celebrating 18 Years of Literacy: Grange Members Donate Dictionaries

Feb 06 2026
Carrie Bonavita
Thank you to the members of Azalea Grange #786, who have proudly partnered with The Dictionary Project since 2005, for their recent and generous donation of dictionaries to local third-grade students. Through...
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Las Cruces (Rio Grande) Rotary Club Delivers Dictionaries

Jan 28 2026
Carrie Bonavita
Today we want to highlight the Las Cruces (Rio Grande) Rotary Club of Las Cruces, New Mexico for delivering dictionaries to 25 elementary schools in their area! We are so happy to...
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