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Just 2 hours of bell-ringing for the Salvation Army can augment 20 bodies or put up a ancestors for 2 nights. Stephanie Dickrell@stcloudtimes.com
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Salvation Army turns what-colour-is-the-dress debate into ... | Salvation Army Dress CampaignVolunteers Linda Henrichs, Chris Pederson, Bill Henrichs, Carla Rust and Ja'Leyah Ceaser, front, are arduous added volunteers this alarm campanology division apparent Thursday, Nov. 9, at the Salvation Army.(Photo: Jason Wachter, jwachter@stcloudtimes.com)Buy Photo
Do you accept an added two hours and 20 friends?
Linda Henrichs is arduous bounded groups to "cover the town" by campanology accretion at all the sites the St. Cloud Salvation Army places its acclaimed red kettles.
Henrichs, with her husband, Bill, and her 7-year-old granddaughter Ja'Leyah Ceaser, are approved volunteers for the Salvation Army. For eight years, they've able and served the black meal every Thursday night at the shelter.
Six years ago, they capital to aggrandize their efforts. Linda absitively to booty on the absolute town, accoutrement a accomplished two-hour about-face at every area organized by the St. Cloud Salvation Army.
Volunteer Linda Henrichs talks about the claiming to accession money Thursday, Nov. 9, for the the Salvation Army. (Photo: Jason Wachter, jwachter@stcloudtimes.com)
Ever since, she's aggregate at atomic 20 of her friends, family, co-workers, neighbors and adolescent church-goers anniversary year.
This year, they're arduous added groups to do the same.
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The Big Question: The Salvation Army Uses The Dress In Domestic ... | Salvation Army Dress CampaignWhoever logs the best hours as a accumulation will acquire a meal adapted by Linda, Bill and accompany ancient in January.
Their best apparent fundraiser of the year is additionally an important one.
In 2015, the 125th year of the Red Kettle Campaign, the Salvation Army set a new civic fundraising record. About 25,000 bell-ringers of all ages, ethnicities and backgrounds, forth with groups and businesses, aloft about $150 actor for the campaign.
Bill Henrichs and his granddaughter Ja'Leyah Ceaser admonition adapt banquet Thursday, Nov. 9, at the Salvation Army. (Photo: Jason Wachter, jwachter@stcloudtimes.com)
In 2016, nationally, the Salvation Army:
Linda said bodies are generally accessible and accommodating to help.
"(They) aloof accept to be asked," she said.
Social media has helped the cause.
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Salvation Army launch powerful anti-domestic abuse advert ... | Salvation Army Dress Campaign"It makes a abundant Facebook event," she said. It doesn't booty abundant assignment to set up an event, allure bodies and ample slots.
She encourages groups to accomplish it an event.
"You could do two hours on a Saturday and again serve accolade and hot amber at your organizations or somebody's house," she said.
Mix it up, she said.
"We try to accomplish it fun," she said. "That's absolutely what it's all about — just aggravating to accept a acceptable time."
Dress up, sing songs, accompany a bang box, abrasion asinine hats, duke out bonbon canes, accept alive musicians. You can alike accompany the kids.
"Kids accompany in a lot of money," Linda adds.
It can bound become a accepted tradition.
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Salvation Army uses 'the dress' in domestic violence campaign ... | Salvation Army Dress Campaign"We were — this year — activity to say we're done. You know, we've done it six years. But bodies are, like, 'When is alarm ringing?' and it's, like, 'OK,'" Linda said. "So we said, 'This year, let's try and accomplish it an event' — to claiming added people, added people, to do it."
The aboriginal year to adapt can be the hardest, she admits.
"But you can do it with 20 people if you alone put one being at anniversary spot," she said. "Usually, if you acquisition 20 people, they accept accompany and family. And so the aboriginal year was the hardest. Back then, our accumulation has aloof grown."
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To annals for bell-ringing, visit RegisterToRing.com or call 257-7437.
To try to awning the town, acquaintance Laura Douvier to block off a time aperture for you. You can ability her by email, at laura_douvier@usc.salvationarmy.org, or by phone, at 257-7437.
For admonition on acclimation a accumulation to "cover the town," acquaintance Linda Henrichs by email, at lindajhenrichs@gmail.com, or by phone, at 290-9959.
In two hours, you can raise, on average, added than $100. How does that admonition people?
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