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Rose Valley Grange visits third graders

Jan 10 2011
Mary

 Rose Valley Grange of Kelso gave dictionaries to the third graders of the Rose Valley Elementary School and The Family Home Academy and 1st Class of Cowlitz County homeschool groups.

Hood Canal kids get free books from community

Jan 10 2011
Mary

Thanks to donations from Union resident Betty Woods and the Hood Canal Lions Club, third- and fourth graders at Hood Canal School now have personal copies of Webster's Thesaurus for Students.

Smithfield Rotary delivers 100 dictionaries

Jan 10 2011
Mary

On Oct. 3, 2008, the Rotary Club of Smithfield, North Carolina, gave 100 dictionaries to five third-grade classes at South Smithfield Elementary School.

Arlington groups provide dictionaries to local third graders

Jan 10 2011
Mary

 Dictionaries were donated to the third grade classes of Arlington, Lakewood and Darrington on behalf of the Kiwanis Club of Arlington and the Friends of the Arlington Library.

Portside Rotary – Dictionary Project

Jan 10 2011
Mary

Portside Rotarians visited Consolidated School in Kennebunkport on Wednesday, September 23rd and visited Kennebunk Elementary School on Friday, September 25th to distribute over 150 dictionaries to

Local students receive free dictionaries

Jan 10 2011
Mary

 `I like the Valley Grange because it was old in a new way,`

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