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Dictionary Project wins Community Quarterback Award

Dec 31 2003
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 The Dictionary Project received the 2003 Community Quarterback Award from Parade Magazine and the Carolina Panthers, with a $2,000 donation from the Carolina Panthers to the Dictionary Projec

Dictionary Project receives Daughters of the American Revolution National Community Service Award

Jul 14 2003
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For seven years, The Dictionary Project and Mary French have provided tens of thousands of dictionaries to third graders.

The Dictionary Lady Spreads the Word

Mar 04 2002
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Reporter of The WALL STREET JOURNAL

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