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A gift of words

Jan 12 2011
Mary

Dictionaries are powerful tools in the hands of students, and the Silverton Grange Ladies Auxiliary knows that.

Elks Club gift defines generous

Jan 12 2011
Mary

dic-tion-ary (n.): a book of alphabetically listed words in a language, with definitions, etymologies, pronunciations and other information.

Thank You to the Baraboo Elks

Jan 12 2011
Mary

Dear Mr. Alt and the Elks Club,

Rundquists deliver dictionaries to schools

Jan 12 2011
Mary

Chuck and Lea Rundquist delivered dictionaries to third grade students in the Kimberly school district, including Friday when they visited Woodland School in Darboy as part of The Dictionary Projec

Rising Sun Grange donates dictionaries

Jan 12 2011
Mary

Personal dictionaries were presented by the Rising Sun Grange to each third grade student in the Waupun Area School District.

Watertown Elks distribute free dictionaries to third-grade classes

Jan 12 2011
Mary

The Watertown Elks are distributing free dictionary reference books to all of the public school third-grade classes in Watertown, Jefferson, Johnson Creek and Lake Mills.

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