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Sponsor Spotlight: Walter Boomsma, Valley Grange #144

May 22 2015
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Enthusiasm is important to the success of any project, but it is not the only ingredient. Although enthusiasm is frequently the catalyst, the jump-start that gets the engine going, it is commitment...
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Sponsor Spotlight: Jody Melcher, Kiwanis Club of Nevada, IA

May 22 2015
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It takes a special person to devote their life to education. Teaching requires creativity, ingenuity and most of all patience, especially in schools with little resources or with students who are not...
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Fundraising Idea: Poetry Auction

May 22 2015
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Writing – putting pen to paper – gives people the amazing ability to express their feelings, thoughts and emotions. It is a way to organize or deconstruct ideas, make thoughts more concrete...
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Rotary Club of the Smithfields: Nearly 500 Dictionaries Given to ESASD Students

May 20 2015
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Article from the Pocono Record Posted May 19, 2015 The Rotary Club of the Smithfields completed its 10th annual delivery of 475 dictionaries to the East Stroudsburg Area School District third grade...
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Mercer Third Grade Students Get Free Dictionary

May 14 2015
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Article from the Bluefield Daily Telegraph Posted Thursday, May 14, 2015 PRINCETON — During a ceremony Thursday, Mercer School third grade students received personal copies of Webster’s Student Dictionary. Although only one...
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Lakota Students Receive Dictionaries from Rotary Club

May 11 2015
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Article written by Eric Schwartzberg, Staff Writer for the Journal-News A local non-profit organization is dedicating time, energy and funds raised toward encouraging education while promoting community involvement. Rotary Club of West...
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