Salvation Army Needs Help Statewide, Not Just Locally ONEONTA – The local Salvation Army post falling behind on its kettle drive is part of a larger challenge. With just 10 ringing days left in this year’s campaign, the kettles are trending short of the statewide goal, Maj. Ivan Rock, commander of the Syracuse-based Empire Division, reported today. With 13 days to go, the Oneonta post that serves Otsego County reported it was $3,000 short at that point compared to last…
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Salvation Army Bellringers On The Job, More Needed Groups, Clubs, Individual Welcome To Volunteer ONEONTA – The Oneonta Salvation Army kicked off its 2018 Red Kettle Campaign today. The campaign will continue through Dec. 24. The fundraising goal is $57,000, said Maj. Sharon Harford, the local commanding officer. The funds raised will help with Christmas assistance, but also the Army’s 2019 operating budget. More bellringers are needed to help with the campaign, and groups, clubs, families and individuals are welcome. Call…
Salvation Army Bell Ringers Sought For Christmas 2018 ONEONTA – The Salvation Army is taking applications for bell ringers for the 2018 Red Kettle Campaign, which has a $57,000 goal. The campaign starts on Saturday, Nov. 10. and concludes Monday, Dec. 24. There will be a Bell Ringer Orientation Meeting at noon Monday, Nov. 5 at The Salvation Army, 25 River St., Oneonta.…