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  • News
  • About
    • Mission Statement
    • History
    • The Team
    • Board of Directors
    • Privacy Policy
    • Donor Privacy Policy
    • Financial Information
  • Information
    • Sponsor Profiles
    • School Coverage Information
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  • Sponsor A Project
    • How To Donate Books
    • Fundraising Ideas
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  • Order Here
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How Many Dictionaries Can You Fit in Your Garage?

Jul 21 2015
Mary
We know the amount of dedication, hard work and coordination that goes into completing a dictionary project. Thank you for giving your time and your organization’s commitment to literacy. Because of your...
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The Oldest Organization in WI, the Rising Sun Grange #718, Distributes Dictionaries

Jul 21 2015
Mary
An annual community service project of the Rising Sun Grange #718 is to give a personal dictionary to every third grader in the Waupun Area School District. In April, five classes at...
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Central Ohio Technical College Presents Jerry Billman with John C. “Jay” Barker Community Service Alumni Award

Jul 20 2015
Mary
From The Daily and Sunday Jeffersonian Published: July 20, 2015 3:30PM NEWARK — The leadership of Central Ohio Technical College presented Jerry Billman with the 2015 John C. “Jay” Barker Community Service...
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A Dictionary is an Essential Tool for a Quality Education

Jul 10 2015
Mary
Editorial by Mary French, Executive Director, The Dictionary Project Every day, people ask me if dictionaries will be used in the future. Dictionaries will always be relevant and necessary as long as...
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Kiwanis Club of Highwoods Fundraising Idea: Bowling Night

Jun 29 2015
Mary
Article submitted by: Bill Shelton, Highwoods Kiwanis Club member and Lt. Governor, Division 12, Carolinas District of Kiwanis International It was hot outside, cool inside, but the bowling lanes were scorching as...
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Bulverde Area Republican Women Receive Creative Thank-You Letter from Students

Jun 29 2015
Mary
This past school year, the Bulverde Area Republican Women donated 700 dictionaries to eight local schools in the Comal Independent School District. Every year members write personalized notes of encouragement in each...
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