Legion Auxiliary Post #23 Dictionary Project 2019

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The American Legion Auxiliary Post #23 of Garretson presented a Student Dictionary to each of the 32 third grade students of the Garretson Elementary School.   Teachers Mrs. Bly and Mrs. Williamson will have the children use the dictionary in their classroom throughout the year and then the child will take them home.  The Dictionary project, headquartered in Charleston, SC, was founded by Mary French in 1995, and nonprofit organizations across the nation participate in the distribution of more the 2 million dictionaries a year.  Representing the Auxiliary are Mary Dorsman, Liz Bennett and Rhonda Kirton.

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