Red Kettle Campaign
A Furious Finish to The Salvation Army Golden Kettle Contest
by (mroinila)
Submitted 12-28-2020 under NONPROFITS
The Salvation Army is pleased to announce that the second annual Golden Kettle Contest amongst Grand Rapids area service clubs has now been completed. A furious finish by the Kentwood Rotary Club helped the group overtake the long-held first place...
Rescue Christmas Updates: Service Clubs near conclusion of Golden Kettle Contest
by (mroinila)
Submitted 12-21-2020 under NONPROFITS
The Golden Kettle competition among service clubs in the Grand Rapids area is nearing the end. After our final weekend, a change in the standings has taken place. The Pilots for Christ maintain their lead, raising over $600 more than the Kentwood...
The Salvation Army's Red Kettle Campaign nears final weekend for bellringing
by (mroinila)
Submitted 12-17-2020 under NONPROFITS
Bell ringing for The Salvation Army’s “Rescue Christmas” Campaign is coming up to its last weekend. This Friday and Saturday, along with the last three days before Christmas Eve will be the last chance that people will have in...
Rescue Christmas Updates: Pilots for Christ Extend Lead for Golden Kettle
by (mroinila)
Submitted 12-14-2020 under NONPROFITS
There are only ten days remaining as The Salvation Army continues its effort to “Rescue Christmas”! With more volunteer bell ringers and groups manning The Salvation Army Red Kettles through the week of December 5-12, results after this...
The Salvation Army Recognizes the Grand Rapids Golden K Kiwanians
by (mroinila)
Submitted 01-29-2020 under NONPROFITS
In an exciting and fun-filled celebration last evening, The Salvation Army Fulton Heights Citadel hosted more than 30 people at its volunteer recognition event to celebrate the accomplishments of volunteer bell ringers during the 2019 Red Kettle...
Golden "K" Kiwanis wins the first "Golden Kettle" Award!
by (mroinila)
Submitted 01-09-2020 under NONPROFITS
The final standings of The Salvation Army’s bell ringing competition between service clubs for the “Golden Kettle Award” are in. And the winner is the Golden "K" Kiwanis Club of Grand Rapids! “Congratulations to the...
Christmas Eve is the Last Day of The Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign
by (mroinila)
Submitted 12-23-2019 under NONPROFITS
Children ringing bells for the first time, a student volunteer earning National Honor Society credit, and students completing community service hours for the 4-H Club were out on Monday as The Salvation Army nears the completion of their annual Red...
Salvation Army looks to finish Red Kettle Campaign strong
by (mroinila)
Submitted 12-21-2019 under NONPROFITS
The Salvation Army's Red Kettle Campaign that started on Nov.8 will end at 4:00pm on Christmas Eve. With only two more shopping days left, Auxiliary Captain Mika Roinila of Fulton Heights Citadel Church is confident that his local goal of $220,...
Golden Kettle competition nears conclusion as Monday and Tuesday results will be matched to increase totals!
by (mroinila)
Submitted 12-19-2019 under NONPROFITS
The Comstock Park Rotary Club entered the competition for The Salvation Army's "Golden Kettle" Award, as members of the club rang bells at the Produce side door of the Alpine Street Walmart location throughout Thursday. The first shift...
Golden "K" Kiwanis Club surges ahead in the competition for the Golden Kettle
by (mroinila)
Submitted 12-16-2019 under NONPROFITS
The weekend of Dec.13-14 was a very busy day for The Salvation Army for seasonal and volunteer bell ringers. Members of The Salvation Army Advisory Board manned red kettle stands at Woodland Mall on Saturday, and with the help of Star Wars...