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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.

Clemson Rotary Club donates dictionaries to third graders

Jan 06 2011
Mary

 Clemson area Rotary Club annually donates new dictionaries to Central and Clemson Elementary third grade students.

Johnsonville Lions deliver dictionaries to students

Jan 06 2011
Mary

 Do you know what the longest word in the English language is? Third graders at Johnsonville and Hemingway Elementary Schools do, thanks to the members of the Johnsonville Lions Club.

Rotary Club of Chapin Sunrise continues long-running dictionary project

Jan 06 2011
Mary

The Rotary Club of Chapin Sunrise was one of the first groups to participate in The Dictionary Project outside of Charleston, SC.

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