Thursday, at its noon lunch meeting, several members of the Rotary Club of Monticello visited the fourth grad classes of Drew Central and Monticello School Districts to gift each student a dictionary.
Each Fall Monticello Rotary Club, purchases and deliverers printed dictionaries to the the community's fourth graders. The dictionaries are personally given to each student, and the students get to keep the copy for their home.
"As technology dominates the world of this young generation, the excitement they enjoy by getting to own a book we hope inspires them to continue that excitement for learning and reading," said member Zack Tucker.
The program serviced an estimated 230 fourth graders.
Rotary Club of Monticello was founded in 1923, as part of Rotary International. The professional service club connects like minded leaders missioned to build friendships and create positive change in our communities.
Each Fall Monticello Rotary Club, purchases and deliverers printed dictionaries to the the community's fourth graders. The dictionaries are personally given to each student, and the students get to keep the copy for their home.
"As technology dominates the world of this young generation, the excitement they enjoy by getting to own a book we hope inspires them to continue that excitement for learning and reading," said member Zack Tucker.
The program serviced an estimated 230 fourth graders.
Rotary Club of Monticello was founded in 1923, as part of Rotary International. The professional service club connects like minded leaders missioned to build friendships and create positive change in our communities.
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