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Rotary president promotes reading

Mar 16 2011
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When Jerry Coutant visits elementary or middle schools, he says he feels like he is standing among the people who will be the leaders of tomorrow.

Third graders delight with dictionaries

Mar 15 2011
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Elks Lodge member hands out dictionaries

Third graders at Glennon Heights Elementary School now know that the longest word in the dictionary has 1,900 letters.

Janesville dictionary project continues

Mar 15 2011
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Many senior citizens have participated in a Reminiscence Writing Class from Ruby Walton at the Janesville, Wisconsin, Senior Center.

Senior Citizens share their memories and make a gift to the future

Mar 15 2011
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 Ruby Walton of Janesville, WI, teaches a class at the Senior Citizen Center called Reminiscence Writing.

Republican Women’s group shares thank-you letters

Mar 15 2011
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Dear Mrs. Corbeille,
Thank you for a giving me a dictionary. It will be easy to look up words and definitions. I can also spell better.
Thanks,
Austin

March and other ambiguities

Mar 15 2011
Mary

 Joe Mc Kay’s “Crazy About Words”
...toasting our language since 2003!


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