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Finding the right word

Jan 11 2011
Mary

Barbarakay Royuk has a favorite saying: `The dictionary is a student`s best friend.`

Ashland Rotary delivers dictionaries

Jan 11 2011
Mary

`Just in time!` was the remark of one of the Ashland-Greenwood Elementary School 3rd grade teachers in Ashland, Nebraska, when the Ashland Rotary Club arrived with personal dictionaries for all of

Omaha students benefit from generous gifts from Loveland Golden K Kiwanis Club

Jan 11 2011
Mary

Our Loveland Golden K Kiwanis Club has provided third grade student dictionaries to Franklin Elementary School for the second time this year.

Mid-Michigan Kiwanis Clubs celebrate Lansing’s 150th with dictionary parade float

Jan 11 2011
Mary

The Kiwanis Clubs of Mid-Michigan participated in the Lansing 150 Parade, commemorating Lansing`s 150th Anniversary.

Garden City Kiwanis gives third-graders book full of words

Jan 11 2011
Mary

`I hope this is very useful to you,` Ken Hines told students at Memorial Elementary School. `This isn`t a very old book, even though it has a lot of old words in it.`

Power of words

Jan 11 2011
Mary

The third graders at Queen of the Miraculous Medal School flipped through the pages of new dictionaries Friday.

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