Alan Barr, Tualco Grange # 284, Monroe, WA
This is our sixth year of delivering dictionaries and it is so much fun. The students and teachers are so appreciative and very excited when we arrive with THEIR dictionaries.
Jeanne Nickerson, Porter Grange # 569, Porter, ME
We love the opportunity to give these books out in our district. This is our fourth year. Thank you for making this project affordable for us. Your hard work is appreciated. Our Grange members hold dinners and breakfasts to collect the funds to pay for the books, so all the people who attend these events help to raise the funds. Our community supports us,... Read More
Debra Campbell, Perry County Pomona Grange # 69, Newport, PA
We have been participating for the past 3 years, this will be our 4th year. We think it is a fantastic project as it allows everyone to have the same book and gives everyone the opportunity to have the same learning tools.
Shirley Baker, Orangevale Grange # 354, Orangevale, CA
This is the 5 year that the Orangevale Grange #354 has chosen to donate dictionaries to all 3rd graders in Orangevale, California. We receive nothing but great comments from the teachers and students about how useful the dictionaries are.
Ruth Nelson, Ohop Grange # 812, Eatonville, WA
We have donated dictionaries to all the children in the Eatonville School District for seven years now. Many of the children have siblings that have already gotten a dictionary in years past, so they are anxiously waiting to get their very own dictionary. It is a thrill for our Grange members to give out these dictionaries and see how excited the students are and... Read More
Jay Hinterlong, Grangeville Elks Lodge # 1825, Cottonwood, ID
This will be our third year participating in this project. We have embraced this project at our Lodge and feel that it is a very worthwhile project.
Noel Miller, Coventry Grange # 75, Coventry, CT
This will be our second year, and is a community service project for our Grange as part of the National Grange program. Last year we handed out 158 dictionaries to the third graders at the George Hersey Robertson School. This project allows our Grange to reach a larger medium, we used to give a $100.00 Scholarship to one or two seniors; this amount wouldn’t... Read More
Lawrence Nordby, North Bellingham Grange # 201, Ferndale, WA
This is 3rd or 4th year we have participated. We believe this to be a worthwhile thing to do. The schools have been happy to have the students get these dictionaries to own. Thank you for the opportunity to participate and help the students in our community.