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Eatontown Elks Complete First Annual Dictionary Distribution

Dec 20 2010
Mary

On October 1, 2010, Eatontown Elks Lodge # 2402 kicked off The Dictionary Project at Eatontown`s three public elementary schools (Vetter, Meadowbrook and Woodmere) by presenting a dictionary to ea

Milan Lions Club project a big hit!

Dec 20 2010
Mary

Our first year - last year - for the Milan Lions Club was a big hit! We donated dictionaries to the Elementary school library, middle school 5th graders, and the High School Spanish classes.

Grant spends spare time as a Rotary volunteer

Dec 20 2010
Mary

Ask Megan Grant what she does in her spare time and the 18-year-old says, 'I volunteer.'

North Little Rock group helps young students

Dec 20 2010
Mary

Recently, Ms.

Kosciusko Lions Clubs make dictionary project county-wide

Dec 20 2010
Mary

At a recent district Lions meeting (Indiana 25G), it was reported by Lion Carol Huffer, President of the Atwood Lions Club, that all public school 3rd graders in Kosciusko County, Indiana, will be

Elks Lodge donates student dictionaries

Dec 20 2010
Mary

More than 1,000 children in Cullman will receive a dictionary thanks to the generosity of the Cullman Elks Lodge, which participates in the Dictionary Project annually.

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