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Burien Elks donate dictionaries to Highline students

Mar 30 2011
Mary

The Burien Elks Lodge participated in dispensing student dictionaries to third graders in the Highline School District the past few weeks as part of the Dictionary Project of Charleston, S.C.

Kiwanis Club visits Dearborn schools

Mar 30 2011
Mary

What is it like distributing dictionaries? Let's look at Oakman School. A time is arranged, and you check in at the office. An older, but beautiful school. See the round windows on the left?

Dictionary Project comes to Georgetown!

Mar 29 2011
Mary

We were honored today with the gracious gift of dictionaries!

Winsted Lions Club is making a difference

Mar 29 2011
Mary

 In less than a year, the Winsted Lions Club has shown the community what teamwork is all about.

Rotary Club of Irvington–“Gift of words and meaning”

Mar 29 2011
Mary

January is "Rotary Dictionary Month." The Rotary Club of Irvington in its efforts to support The Dictionary Project which promotes reading, writing, and creative thinking, will give each

Elks Lodge members help spread the words

Mar 29 2011
Mary

Eight-year-old Lorie's favorite activity at school is reading.

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