Words For Thirds

Thurmont Grange Donates Dictionaries

The Thurmont Grange delivered Webster’s Dictionaries to third graders in the Catoctin feeder pattern on October 21 as part of its annual Words for Thirds community service project. During their visit, Grange volunteers gave a brief presentation about the organization and shared how students can use their new dictionaries to support classroom learning and discover new words.

Sabillasville Environmental School

Thurmont Grange members visited Sabillasville Environmental School to hand out dictionaries: (back row)  Principal Talley, Thurmont Grange Members: Helen Troxell, Rodman Myers, Peggy Royer, and Jane Savage; (front row) Sawyer Harwood, Caleb Lynn, Skylar Mohler, and Kenna Hufnagel.

Thurmont Elementary School

Thurmont Grange Members visited Thurmont Elementary School to hand out dictionaries: (back row) Principal Williams; Thurmont Grange members, Jodi Eyler, Nancy Wine, John Wine, Carol Long, Caroyln Keiholtz, and Sidney Moser; (front row) Cash Burrier, William Lin, Juliana Morgan, Harper Laird, and Nathan Applegate.

Lewistown Elementary School

Thurmont Grange Members, Cheryl Lenhart and Becky Chaney, visit Lewistown Elementary School to hand out dictionaries.

Emmitsburg Elementary School

Thurmont Grange Members visited Emmitsburg Elementary School to hand out dictionaries (from left): Bob Wiles, Paulette Mathias, Alan Brauer, Cathy Yoder, Kathy Hoffman; Students (from left) Faithlon M., Jackson D., Gannon B., and Isabella M.