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Orangeburg-Morning Rotary provides more than 1,000 dictionaries to students

Jan 03 2017
Mary
The Rotary Club of Orangeburg-Morning has again this year donated a dictionary to every third-grader in Orangeburg Consolidated School Districts Four and Five, Orangeburg Christian Academy, Felton Laboratory and Orangeburg Preparatory Schools....
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Ted Utchen, ‘Dictionary Man’, delivers dictionaries to DuPage schools

Dec 27 2016
Mary
Ted Utchen began his crusade against bad grammar roughly 14 years ago, and since then his quest really hasn’t changed. “The Dictionary Man” brings little shtick to the vocabulary lesson he repeats...
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Peconic Landing group donates dictionaries to North Fork students

Dec 27 2016
Mary
Third-grade students on the North Fork have become “crazy about words” thanks to a collaborative program between Peconic Landing residents and local citizens that gifts children with a personalized dictionary. More than...
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Members of North Platte Elks Lodge give books to area students

Dec 27 2016
Mary
Members of the North Platte Elks Lodge spent Thursday morning giving books to third-graders in 18 schools in Lincoln, Logan and McPherson counties. In all, members said they handed out 522 books....
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Rotary Club hands out dictionaries to local third-graders, Robb: ‘It is wonderful to see how happy they are just to get their own dictionary’

Dec 27 2016
Mary
ARTHURDALE — Third- grade students across the county received dictionaries from the Rotary Club of Kingwood on Wednesday. “This is the eighth year we have done this,” Rotary Club member Bob Meissner...
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Rotary delivers dictionaries to schoolchildren

Dec 27 2016
Mary
In 2004, the Rotary Club of Knoxville had a vision to supply dictionaries to all Marion County children in grades three or four, that aligned with Rotary International’s Global Literacy Initiative. When...
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