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Mondays in Midland: David North
Niky House, for the Daily News
Dec. 21, 2020
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David North recently stood outside of Kroger in Midland for a few hours ringing a bell for the Salvation Army s Red Kettle Campaign. No stranger to being out in all types of weather, North gives several reasons why he has spent the last 13 years as a bell ringer. The first is that he likes to help people. (Photo by Niky House)
David North of Midland has participated as a bell ringer for the Salvation Army for the past 13 seasons.
He seems to have a knack for remembering people’s names, although he doesn’t really have to work at it. He says that just comes naturally.
By Rick Allen
Dec 19, 2020 7:56 PM
Less than a week is left on the Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign. Deputies from the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office were ringing the bells at the kettles this weekend.
The money collected stays local and helps people in the area during Christmas and throughout the year. Toy boxes are out until Wednesday, and bell ringing continues through Thursday. ); } return false; }); $( #comments .commentlist .comment-content a ).attr( target , blank );
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Bass Pro Matching Salvation Army Kettle Donations At Springfield Location Up To $20,000 Posted By: Nicole Rodriguez December 18, 2020 @ 3:27 pm Coronavirus, Local News, News, State, Uncategorized
With just about a third to go in the Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Campaign, Bass Pro is offering to matching donations to red kettles outside its Springfield location up to 20 thousand dollars from December 21st until 2 p.m. on Christmas Eve.
A representative for Bass Pro says its grateful that the fund will go right back to the community during trying times.
The goal for this year’s kettle campaign is 875 thousand dollars.
You can read more with a press release below…
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