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Organization of the week: Fallon Rotary strives to fulfill dream of helping others
One of Doug Drost's first announcements Tuesday as the newly-inducted president of the Fallon Rotary International service organization, was to introduce members to this year's the…
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Look it up!
For the fourth year Minden-Douglas Elks gave all third-grade students in Douglas County their own dictionary. This year 485 dictionaries will be distributed.
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Cottonwood Elementary School third graders receive dictionaries from Fernley Republican Women
By the end of the day on October 23, each third grader at Cottonwood Elementary School received a copy of `The Best Dictionary for Students,` free of charge from the Fernley Republ…
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Contra Costa County dictionary projects
WEST COUNTY NOTES: Members of Richmond Elks Lodge No. 1251 distributed dictionaries to third-grade students at Cesar Chavez, Coronado and Grant elementary schools in Richmond…
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Vacaville Elks Lodge dictionary report
Vacaville Elks Lodge #2638 Dictionary Project for the 2009 Year has been completed. There were 18 schools visited and a total of 78 classes visited.
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Pahrump Elks Lodge presents "cool" dictionaries to local students
Pahrump Elks Lodge # 2796 in Pahrump, Nevada, delivered approximately 500 dictionaries and Drug Awareness bookmarks to third-grade students in the town of Pahrump and northern Nye …
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Skating for literacy
In recognition of the upcoming Martin Luther King Jr. holiday on Jan. 18, CalSkate of Milpitas is offering customers a way to skate, have fun and perform a community service.
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North Las Vegas Elks Lodge organizes dictionary giveaway
Last May Larry O`Laughlin received a call from Mary French, head of The Dictionary Project.
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From local classrooms to local news
In November 2009 my husband and I donated over 850 dictionaries to all of the third graders in the Lucia Mar Unified School District on the Central Coast of California.
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‘D' is for dictionary, dedication
A dictionary may not top many wish lists, and a book might be as glamorous to an 8-year-old as a pair of socks, but many Barstow area third graders have been able to discover…
