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un·ex·pect·ed /ənəkˈspektəd/, adjective: not likely to occur; unforeseen. “Nearly all the best things that came to me in life have been , unplanned by me.” Carl Sandburg, 1978 – 1967 “If you...

Rotary Club of Washington Township, NJ

Jan 25 2016

Mary

Recognizing the importance of literacy, members of the Washington Township Rotary Club provide a personal dictionary to each third grader in Washington Township Public School District in Gloucester County, New Jersey. Members...

Paperback Dictionaries are a Valuable Resource for a Quality Education

Jan 25 2016

Mary

Paperback dictionaries are a reliable tool for early education development. A dictionary provides the basic information for students learning to read and write, like punctuation, parts of speech and basic grammar. A...

10 Years Strong: Bullhead City Elks Lodge #2408, AZ

Jan 25 2016

Mary

This year the Bullhead City Elks were able to furnish third grade students at three elementary schools with personal dictionaries. “Traveling to opposite ends of our serving area, we three Elks gave...

SOAR Adult and Family Literacy of the Salem Public Library, IN

Jan 25 2016

Mary

The mission of SOAR Adult and Family Literacy is to increase literacy by promoting and providing educational resources for adults and families in the community. To accomplish this goal, SOAR currently participates...

Word of the Month: Attitude

Jan 25 2016

Mary

at·ti·tude /ˈadəˌt(y)o͞od/, noun: 1. state of mind, behavior, or conduct regarding some matter, as indicating an opinion or a purpose. “Ability is what you are capable of doing. Motivation determines what you...