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Minisink Valley Kiwanis Club Supports Literacy with Annual Dictionary Project.

Apr 08 2025
Carrie Bonavita
Minisink Valley Kiwanis Club Supports Literacy with Annual Dictionary Project. The Minisink Valley Kiwanis Club continues its commitment to education and literacy through its annual Dictionary Project, delivering free dictionaries to local...
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Indian Land Rotary Club Distributes 700 Free Dictionaries to Third Graders to Promote Literacy

Apr 08 2025
Carrie Bonavita
Indian Land Rotary Club Distributes 700 Free Dictionaries to Third Graders to Promote Literacy INDIAN LAND, S.C. — Nearly 700 third-grade students in Indian Land are receiving their own personal dictionaries this...
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Dickinson Rotary sets record with Literacy Project.

Apr 08 2025
Carrie Bonavita
The local initiative distributed 484 dictionaries to third graders in Dickinson, South Heart, and Belfield, highlighting Rotary’s commitment to literacy and education. Dickinson Rotary Distributes 484 Dictionaries to Third Graders Across Three...
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‘Dictionary Project’ returns to Johnson City Elementary School.

Apr 08 2025
Carrie Bonavita
JOHNSON CITY, N.Y. (WBNG) — A yearly tradition returned to Johnson City Elementary School once again. The yearly tradition began in the school in 2004. The Johnson City Rotary Club and the...
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Honoring Jan Pashley: A Lifelong Advocate for Education and Community.

Apr 07 2025
Carrie Bonavita
OSWEGO, NY – Jan H. Pashley, who passed away on April 3, 2025, at the age of 73, left behind a powerful legacy of service, education, and community spirit. Among his many...
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Volunteers for Literacy of Habersham is proving that community efforts effect change

Apr 03 2025
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“Books, Ducks, and a Sense of Purpose” By Carly McCurry I was three weeks into housewifery, six months into the pregnancy, and drowning in clean laundry and reorganized spice racks when I...
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