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Spreading the words to local students

Jan 06 2011
Mary

 Stumped by a word? Third graders at Daniel Island School and Cainhoy School aren't. They can look up definitions in their very own dictionary.

Hampton County Rotary Club celebrates 50 years

Jan 06 2011
Mary

 After 50 years of service, the Rotary Club of Hampton County is only getting younger and more energetic than ever.

Rotary Clubs of Georgetown County mark 10 years of Dictionary Project

Jan 06 2011
Mary

 For the 10th consecutive year the five Rotary clubs of Georgetown County have joined forces to provide dictionaries to all third grade students in the Georgetown County School District.

Dictionary Project gets word out to students

Jan 06 2011
Mary

 Every year the Cheraw Rotary Club provides a personalized dictionary to every third grade student within the Chesterfield County School District during the month of October as part of a natio

Little River Elks Lodge supports North Myrtle Beach schools

Jan 06 2011
Mary

 Hope Reed, Exalted Ruler, presented the dictionaries to the North Myrtle Beach Intermediate and Middle Schools.

Aiken county students get to take home dictionaries from Rotary

Jan 06 2011
Mary

 Perhaps it's just a little ironic: East Aiken Elementary School third graders received dictionaries from area Rotary Clubs Wednesday while sitting at workstations with laptop computers.

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