Since 2006, Joe McKay and his "Crazy About Words" class in the Lifetime Learning Program at Peconic Landing in Greenport, NY, have been supporters of the Dictionary Project.
Third graders at 10 Harnett County primary and elementary schools recently received new paperback dictionaries, which were donated by David and Anne Hobson of Pinehurst, formerly of Dunn.
Allison Gant is nearing the end of a long but enjoyable task: delivering 2,000 dictionaries to third-grade students in Alamance County.
Three local Rotary Clubs, along with the help of the Kiwanis Club of Boone, are participating in the nation-wide Dictionary Project for the second year in a row.
The Central Vermont Rotary Club has completed the distribution of the dictionaries. We gave out all but six dictionaries, out of five cases.
On January 14, Mike Labbe, Master, and Luanne Crinion on behalf of Topsham Grange #37 presented 95 third graders at two elementary schools in Topsham (Williams-Cone and Woodside Schools) with dicti