Rotary Club of Wanganui

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Books for Children

The club has two current projects involving books for Children.
Illustrated Dictionaries

As a combined project with other Wanganui Clubs, school libraries in Wanganui schools have each been provided with an illustrated dictionary. The dictionary is the brainchid of former World President and ex Wanganui man ,Bill Boyd. In addition a fair number of the dictionaries have been purchased by members and given to various children.

Books In Homes

This is scheme is operating throughout the country and has wide support from Rotary Clubs. The Rotary club of Wanganui has a contract with Castlecliff Primary School and has provided significant funding for the scheme from 2003-2010