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Jan 18, 2021 An Oak Tree is one of the strongest trees that can be found in a forest, but its strength isn’t freely given to it… its strength is earned. This year has proven to be quite the storm, but, for Marietta Community Foundation, it was an opportunity to dig their roots deeper into the community to provide shelter to the citizens of Washington County. When 2020 began, the Foundation had just celebrated a record-setting year in 2019. Coming off of this high, the Foundation’s board a...

The Salvation Army in Paris continued to offer its services in November and December, including rent assistance, a bread line and soup kitchen and a mental health crisis hotline.

1 of 5 Salvation Army Red Kettle volunteer bell ringers were seen out at various locations around the Boyertown area this past holiday season. While Red Kettles were not out in the community as much as previous years due to the pandemic, a large Red Kettle sign installed in front the Salvation Army headquarters resulted in more in-person and online donations. Submitted photo Captains Rebecca and Joseph Smith, corps officers at The Salvation Army of Boyertown, stand in fr...

  Cheers to the beautiful, historic Orpheum Theatre. The different show times are good, as are the matinees. Small town heart, with big city service, this is a high-calibre venue. We are very happy it is open again.   Cheers to whoever place candy canes on vehicles at shopping areas in Estevan on a Saturday afternoon. People really appreciated the gesture.   Cheers to everybody who supported the Community Hamper Association and the Angel Tree Program. Thanks for helping people have a b...

"This year was a lot more challenging," Ray said. "It was quite a bit of shopping." The bags were taken out to the parking lot on the side of the building, located at 319 W. Broadway Ave. in downtown Farmington, and placed inside vehicles. Ray said the Salvation Army Farmington Corps spent about $6,000 on toy donations, which amounted to roughly 700 children getting gifts. Ray said many of the families that have come to her have family members who are unemployed and had used up their unemplo...

Meet the N.J. contractor who became Santa for 277 kids this year Updated Dec 26, 2020; Posted Dec 24, 2020 Meg Rinaldi (left) and her son Phillie (top right) join STAR Contracting staff to distribute toys through the Salvation Armys Angel Tree program. Facebook Share Some 277 children will be getting Christmas presents this year thanks to a small business owner in Garwood. Phil Rinaldi, owner of STAR Contracting, Inc., purchased tens of thousands of dollars in toys and accessories for kids wh...

Dec 24, 2020 As the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve, the world will readily welcome in a new year and Marietta Community Foundation will be saying goodbye to three of their current board members while welcoming new board additions. Dr. Bret Frye, Chairman of the Foundation’s Board, Marcy Wesel, Secretary of the Board, and Jennifer Christy will have completed two five-year terms of service to this community. “I have learned so much from the board members who are completing their t...

Angels are providing Christmas to Montrose children and families this month through the Cobble Creek Angel Tree Program. The Angel Tree Program began 12 years ago, seeing more traction and growth each year. This year, the program’s reach rose exponentially. “We served 323 kids this year, which is 70 more than last year,” Project Co-chair Jim Hoffman said. “We provided 150 families with food cards. It took a lot of effort, a lot of money, a lot of time by everybody.” Cat...

KNBN NewsCenter1 The Salvation Army of the Black Hills is bringing Christmas cheer with a food and toy distribution. December 21, 2020 The organization hosted a food and toy distribution at the old “Family Thrift” location in Rapid City. Each food box includes all the ‘fixin’s’ for a holiday meal along with cereal, peanut butter, and jelly for the children who are learning from home.  The food and toys will continue to be handed out to pre-registered families on Tuesday. “Christmas...

Solar Energy Partners Joins with The Salvation Army in Support of Local Communities in an Effort to Give Back During the Holidays California-based Solar Company Puts Community First Benefitting Homes in Need Through "Red Kettle" and "Angel Tree" Programs News provided by Share this article Share this article TURLOCK, Calif., Dec. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Solar Energy Partners (SEP), one of Californias highest rated and fastest growing solar energy brokerages, today announced that they have off...