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Local Couple Blesses Yakima Salvation Army

13 November 2009

Claudette and Robert Edwards, who with their passing, left over half a million dollars to the Salvation Army Food Bank in Yakima, Washington.

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Salvation Army Gives Pastoral Care at Fort Hood

6 November 2009

Salvation Army Officer from Waco, Texas, Captain Russell Czajkowski, a former United States Marine, will be overseeing The Salvation Army's pastoral response efforts at Fort Hood with direction from Major James Taylor, The Salvation Army's Divisional Secretary for Texas.

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Returning to the Army's Roots in Billings, MT

2 November 2009

Billings, Montana Majors Kevin and Linda Jackson are using their newly-remodeled kitchen to deliver meals to the needy in the style of founder William Booth.

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LA Clippers Give Back to Local Community

28 October 2009

With Los Angeles County plagued by an unemployment rate of 12.5%, the Salvation Army Center in South L.A. felt compelled to have one of its major food giveaways which are generally reserved for the holiday season.

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DISASTER UPDATE: Response Efforts in Indonesia

2 October 2009

After two devastating earthquakes hit the Indonesian island of Sumatra, The Salvation Army sent emergency teams to the city of Padang and surrounding districts to undertake quick assessments and begin responding to this massive natural disaster.

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DISASTER UPDATE: Response Efforts in The Philippines

2 October 2009

FOUR days into the emergency response to the devastation caused by Typhoon Ondoy (Ketsana) in The Philippines, Salvation Army teams continue to work tirelessly providing life saving assistance to many families who have lost everything.

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DISASTER UPDATE: Response Efforts in the South Pacific

2 October 2009

Salvation Army officers and personnel from the New Zealand, Fiji and Tonga Territory are providing assistance to people evacuated to New Zealand from some of the communities affected by the tsunami that brought devastation to Samoa, American Samoa and Tonga. Plans are also under way to provide direct assistance in the affected areas.

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DISASTER NEWS: Salvation Army Begins Response to South Pacific Tsunami

1 October 2009

Salvation Army officers and personnel from the New Zealand, Fiji and Tonga Territory are providing assistance to people evacuated to New Zealand from some of the communities affected by the tsunami that brought devastation to Samoa, American Samoa and Tonga.

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EXTERNAL LINK: Rehab Facility Gets Extreme Makeover To Shelter Homeless

30 September 2009

The Press Enterprise reports that what was once the 77-bed drug rehabilitation center in San Bernardino, CA is undergoing construction to become a new homeless shelter for as many as 100 women and children.

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Stein Mart Give & Receive Event

30 September 2009

(ALEXANDRIA, VA) -- Based on the success of two previous events, Stein Mart has again partnered with The Salvation Army for the national Give & Receive clothing drive, October 1-3. In a year that has brought financial challenges to many Americans and with the winter months fast approaching, Stein Mart and The Salvation Army have decided to team up for the second time in 2009 to help those who might be in need of clothes for the winter season. Shoppers who bring clean, gently used garments in good condition to any Stein Mart store during the Give & Receive event will receive savings on new fall fashions and much more.

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