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Oswego third graders receive dictionaries

Jan 05 2011
Mary

 Nearly 400 third graders throughout the Oswego school district now have beautiful new dictionaries thanks to Oswego Elks Lodge 271.

New dictionaries brought to Queens by Jets player

Jan 05 2011
Mary

Third grade students at P.S. 46, the Alley Pond School, received brand new dictionaries from New York Jets running back Tony Richardson due to a partnership between the school and the team.

Rotary Club: Giving the gift of literacy

Jan 05 2011
Mary

 Look up 'enlighten' in the dictionary and you probably won't see a picture of Joseph B. Emmons — but you'll get an idea of what he was all about.

Dictionary Project comes to Oswego elementary schools

Jan 05 2011
Mary

 The Oswego Elks Lodge 271 representatives toured Oswego school district's elementaries to hand out dictionaries.

Brockport Elks Lodge helps define generosity

Jan 04 2011
Mary

 An annual tradition of giving continues at Byron-Bergen Elementary School, thanks to the generosity of members of the Brockport Elks Lodge 2110.

Rotary Club of Beauregard-Vernon Sunrise visits classrooms

Jan 04 2011
Mary

 The Rotary Club of Beauregard-Vernon Sunrise continued a dictionary project begun last year, visiting students in several local elementary schools to delivery dictionaries.

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