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The gift of knowledge

Dec 21 2010
Mary

Carmichael Elks give 900 dictionaries

Keeseville Elks Lodge pleases students in local schools

Dec 21 2010
Mary

Hello Mary French and all others,

Marcellus Grange presents dictionaries to elementary students

Dec 21 2010
Mary

In October of 2009, Marcellus Grange # 464 presented dictionaries to two elementary schools. 130 dictionaries were delivered to six third-grade classes in Katherine C.

Pittsford Rotary plans its ‘Taste’ fundraiser

Dec 21 2010
Mary

On the road to nearly every town or village in the country, one can spot the wheel-shaped emblem of the local Rotary Club.

Third Graders Recipients of the Dictionary Project

Dec 21 2010
Mary

They call it a dictionary, but several flips through the pages of the lexicons third-graders in Henderson County are receiving these days, and you could say it`s much more than that.

Potsdam Elks Lodge visits many local schools

Dec 21 2010
Mary

Last fall the Potsdam Elks Lodge visited 10 local elementary schools to give dictionaries to their third graders.

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