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  Salvation Army bell-ringer gets a spot of gold

  December 10, 2009 in City on Page A1 It appears likely Ted Morris will be Spokane’s No. 1 Salvation Army bell-ringer for the third year in a row after somebody dropped a 1-ounce gold piece in his kettle … 2

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  Gold piece dropped in Spokane bell-ringer’s kettle

  December 9, 2009 in City It appears likely Ted Morris will be Spokane’s No.1 Salvation Army bell-ringer for the third year in a row after somebody dropped a one-ounce gold piece in his kettle on … 6

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  Salvation Army volunteer talks about Red Kettle campaign

  December 7, 2009 in City on Page A5 The Salvation Army has been ringing bells and collecting donations during the Christmas season for 118 years, which is how long the charitable organization has been operating in Spokane. Last … 1

• Warming centers open tonight

  December 5, 2009 in News The emergency warming centers at the Spokane Salvation Army, 204 E. Indiana, and House of Charity, 32 W. Pacific, will open tonight.

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  ‘Plastic kettles’ allow for debit donations

  November 27, 2009 in Business on Page A10 COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — There could be less jingle in the Salvation’s Army’s hallmark red kettles this season. The charity is testing kettles that take debit and credit cards. The …

• Turkey giveaway now continues until 6 tonight

  November 25, 2009 in News The free Thanksgiving meal giveaway continues today at the Salvation Army in Spokane. 9

• Spokane ranks among ‘most charitable’ cities

  November 20, 2009 in City Spokane may have its shortcomings, but one thing it doesn’t lack is charity, according to a national men’s magazine.

• Donations keep school supplies giveaway going

  August 25, 2009 in City Thanks to the generous donations of community members and organizations, the Salvation Army was able to provide school supplies to more than 300 students today during the second day of …

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  Demand dwarfs supplies giveaway

  August 25, 2009 in City on Page A1 Ann Bradshaw came to the Salvation Army on Monday afternoon hoping to get much-needed help with school supplies for her two boys, who start classes Thursday. Instead Bradshaw and her …

• Giveaway runs out of school supplies in 45 minutes

  August 24, 2009 in City Ann Bradshaw came to the Salvation Army on Monday afternoon hoping to get much-needed help with school supplies for her two boys, who start classes Thursday.

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  Therapeutic pool’s closure decried

  April 23, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page N1 When the Salvation Army announced earlier this month that a tight budget will force the closure of its therapeutic pool by April 30, swimmers and other pool users responded with … 1

• Donation seekers belong to Pasco church

  April 11, 2009 in City on Page B3 The uniformed men spotted recently on Spokane street corners collecting donations are missionaries from a Pasco church, not Salvation Army impostors. But some Spokane residents who have seen them are …

• Group soliciting from drivers concerns some

  April 10, 2009 in City The uniformed men recently spotted on Spokane street corners collecting donations are not Salvation Army imposters, they are missionaries from a Pasco church. But some Spokane residents who have seen …

• Therapeutic pool set to close

  April 2, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page S1 Unless a major underwriter steps to the plate, the Salvation Army Spokane Corps will close its pool at 222 E. Indiana Ave. on April 30. The pool is a large-size …

• Red kettles yield odd treasures

  December 26, 2008 in Nation/World on Page A2 TAMPA, Fla. – The volunteer emptying Salvation Army kettles in southwest Florida recently came across something that stood out from the piles of spare change and crumpled up bills: a …

• Chance act of kindness puts face on those in need

  December 25, 2008 in Voices on Page W4 Last winter, during a time when we had a lot of snowfall, I was driving downtown one afternoon and was stopped at the red light in front of a local …

• In the bird line, pluck, patience pay

  November 26, 2008 in City on Page A1 At 6 a.m. Tuesday, in front of the main doors of the Salvation Army, the early birds stood or sat patiently in line. It was 30 degrees outside. Inside, volunteers …

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  In the bird line, patience helps

  November 26, 2008 in City on Page A1 At 6 a.m. Tuesday, in front of the main doors of the Salvation Army, the early birds stood or sat patiently in line. It was 30 degrees outside. Inside, volunteers …

• In the bird line, it helps to have pluck

  November 26, 2008 in City on Page A1 At 6 a.m. Tuesday, in front of the main doors of the Salvation Army, the early birds stood or sat patiently in line. It was 30 degrees outside. Inside, volunteers …