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Valdosta’s Elks Celebrate National Dictionary Day

Nov 08 2014
Mary
VALDOSTA — The Valdosta Elks Lodge # 728 celebrates National Dictionary Day by providing every third grade student in the Lowndes and Valdosta School Systems with their very own dictionary. The Valdosta...
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Butts County Students Receive Dictionaries for the First Time

Nov 07 2014
Mary
Project Coordinator Charles Budd, along with fellow Lion Club members Danny Queen, Linda Goddin and Tommy Boykin, worked with faculty and teachers of Daughtry Elementary School to provide the gift of a...
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Challenge Accepted: How Many Letters Are in the Longest Word in the Dictionary?

Nov 06 2014
Mary
Members of the Florence Rotary Club, led by Rotarian Ken Gunter, distributed dictionaries to students at Carver Elementary School. As the students anxiously flipped through the pages, Principal Rogers gave the students...
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Members of Hawk Point Lions Club Visit Local Schools

Oct 31 2014
Mary
Lions Harold Davis and Jim Kuda of the Hawk Point Lions Club delivered dictionaries to three Missouri schools this fall. 2014 marks the third year the Hawk Point Lions Club have participated...
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Maryland Students at Waldon Woods Elementary Receive Dictionaries

Oct 30 2014
Mary
This fall, Rotary Club of Upper Marlboro President Stephen Cumberland and Vice President Jamal Abuswai presented dictionaries to happy and appreciative third grade students at Waldon Woods Elementary School in Upper Marlboro,...
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Plattsmouth Rotary Club Gives Students First Book

Oct 22 2014
Mary
The Plattsmouth Rotary Club of Plattsmouth, Nebraska is pleased to have participated again in the Dictionary Project.  This year we delivered 185 dictionaries to the 3rd Grade Students in the following Schools,...
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