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Fanwood-Scotch Plains Rotary Gives Dictionaries to Students

Jan 05 2015
Mary
Dictionaries were distributed by members of the Fanwood-Scotch Plains Rotary Club to all third graders in the Scotch Plains-Fanwood School District during National Education Week. Teams of Rotary Club members visited each...
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Boone County Retired Teachers/Support Staff (BSRT&SS) Give Out Student Dictionaries

Jan 03 2015
Mary
Carl Bear and Claude Whited of the Boone County Retired Teachers/Support Staff (BSRT&SS) recently presented student dictionaries from the National Dictionary Project to third grade students in three Newton County schools, Mount...
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Rotary Club Delivers Dictionaries to Jackson Intermediate School in Alabama

Jan 02 2015
Mary
This past November, 14 members of the Rotary Club of Jackson delivered 696 dictionaries to all third graders in Choctaw, Clarke, and Washington counties. Each dictionary includes a Rotary label with the...
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Catoosa Citizens for Literacy Conducts Seventh Annual Dictionary Project

Jan 01 2015
Mary
Catoosa Citizens for Literacy recently conducted the seventh annual dictionary project. Catoosa Citizens for Literacy purchases approximately 800 dictionaries each year and distributes them to the third graders at every elementary school in...
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Welcome to Our New Website!

Jan 01 2015
Mary
If you haven’t noticed, we have made a bit of a change around here.

Rotary Club of Redlands’ Service Projects Include Giving Dictionaries to Third-Graders in Redlands Unified School District

Dec 27 2014
Mary
Rotary Club of Redlands delivered free dictionaries to third-graders in 16 elementary schools in the Redlands Unified School District. To fund the project, members host an annual “Red, Wine and Blue” event...
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