January 17:Southbury Dress for Less ShowFuel Bank Benefit Jan 7, 2009
"The Dress for Less show will include fashions for women and men, teens and young children.A preliminary list of models includes the Rev. Scott Nessel, pastor of St. James Lutheran Church, and the Rev. Elizabeth Tesi, pastor of Church of the Epiphany, as well as Southbury residents Cathleen Schade, Rebecca Beard, Jen Naylor, Scott Martin and Tatyana Graziano.Others are waiting "in the wings," Elizabeth said, to be called into service as the growing collection of ensembles requires.Doors will... (Voices, CT)
Kinjockity crowned as Kings Dec 19, 2008
Sierra Vista, AZ Last updated on Friday, Dec 19, 2008 - 12:14:07 am MST. Locals get preview of plans for estates on former ranch in Hereford. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Pawn shops see rise in stock, tout holiday deals Dec 18, 2008
The Salvation Army also is struggling as donations have dried up during the financial crisis. It has seen a decrease in shoppers and purchases, except on sale days, said Captain James Boyd, administrator for the Salvation Army Phoenix Adult Rehabilitation Center. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Donated Gift Cards Stolen From Division of Family Services Dec 11, 2008
Gish said the organization didn't want to interfere with Salvation Army donations being taken at the Washington Wal-Mart, so the alternative locations were found. Brian Hauswirth, spokesperson for the Missouri Department of Social Services, said that the department is reviewing the incident to see if office procedures were followed. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
A dozen donation tips for holidays Nov 30, 2008
Consider donating clothes and linens in good condition to a local homeless shelter, battered women's shelter, or charitable thrift store such as Goodwill or Salvation Army ... The Salvation Army and Goodwill are also good bets for donations, although some Goodwill stores don't accept PCs ... "These old computers become a liability for us - it's basically like sending us a bill," says the Salvation Army's Dennis Gensler. (Boston Globe)
Miss Ireland upstages lady in red Nov 23, 2008
There is a Victorian tone to these frostbitten days, with the resurgence of the Salvation Army. The answer's always: 'No. (Yahoo News -- Beauty Pageants)
Relax at a Jerome B-and-B Nov 1, 2008
A Jerome saloonkeeper fell in love with a Salvation Army woman and had to sell his booze-dispensing business to win her hand. Breakfast at Hillside House is a relaxed affair. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Religious events and services Nov 1, 2008
Pilgrim Church is sponsoring a coat drive to support the efforts of the Salvation Army in providing warm outerwear for those in need ... The Salvation Army, 40 Water St., Newburyport, 978-465-0882. (Amesbury News, MA)
CARLA WILLS-BRANDON: Riding out the storm on Gulf Coast Oct 25, 2008
The Salvation Army was passing out beanie weenies while the American Red Cross was competing with chicken nuggets. Up and down the streets of Galveston Island, linemen were trying to restore power, phone and gas lines. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Arts, craft bazaar set Oct 24, 2008
The canned goods are being donated to the Salvation Army food drive. This is the 30th anniversary of the bazaar, which will be in both gyms of the sports complex. (Leavenworth Lamp, KS)
Truly Nolen ready to move into its new quarters Oct 14, 2008
The Salvation Army has opened its new Family Store at 600 W. Catalina Drive. . (Yuma Daily Sun, AZ)
Candler Park home keeps charm, reduces carbon footprint Oct 8, 2008
Courtenay s mother, Diane McKinnon, owns an antiques business, and the Dusenburys household furniture combines antiques inherited from family or her mother s shop with pieces found in such stores as the Salvation Army thrift shop or gathered from the side of the road. This is so ingrained now that when we re driving, the boys will yell out, Treasure. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
HOLIDAY BAZAARS Oct 3, 2008
Salvation Army Teddy Bear Tea and Auction: Oct. 19 ... The Salvation Army Teddy Bear Tea and Auction, 2-4 p.m. Sunday, Hilton Anchorage Hotel, Third Avenue and E Street ... Adorable teddy bears dressed in themed categories are auctioned to benefit local Salvation Army programs. (Anchorage Daily News)
As Seen On Streetside San Diego With Lorrie Jordan Aug 25, 2008
Get ready for the Hip Hop Bunny Drop with the Salvation Army, Jammin Z90 and Magic 92 ... Salvation Army San Bernardino Mountains' Relief ... Join Kimberly King and donate to the Red Cross or Salvation Army. (NBCSandiego.com, CA)
Working poor Aug 24, 2008
Two charities in Hanford, the Salvation Army and the Episcopal Church, are life saviors for Joe and dozens of other low-income and homeless people, providing them with ready-to-eat breakfasts and lunches to fill their empty bellies and shrink the drain on their pinched-up wallets ... "If these charities didn't serve breakfast and lunch, I couldn't make it," said Joe, after wolfing down six hot pancakes at the Salvation Army ... Indeed, for those interviewed for this story, many say that they'd... (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Back-to-school fashion: New school outfits lurk in the closet Aug 19, 2008
McBratney calls Annie's wardrobe an "awesome" mix of vintage and new, Salvation Army and designer, boho and preppy, girlie and androgynous. It also takes up awesome space: a walk-in that's roomy enough for her drum set, plus a double closet and drawers under the bed. (USA Today -- Life)
Where's your favorite thrift store? Aug 14, 2008
It usually means places like Goodwill stores, Salvation Army, or St. Vincent de Paul ... The Salvation Army on Marietta Street si great for clothing and not bad for furniture if you hit it right. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Obituaries for July 21 Jul 21, 2008
She was a member of the Chester Water Authority, Salvation Army and Crozer Library. She was a former member of the Board of Juvenile Probation and the Chester Women's Republican Club. (The Delaware County Times, PA)
Obituaries for Monday, June 30, 2008 Jun 30, 2008
Memorials are preferred to the St. Clare Health Mission, the La Crosse Boys and Girls Club, English Lutheran Church or the Salvation Army. The Dickinson Family Funeral Home and Crematory is assisting the family. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Religion Notes (June 19) Jun 18, 2008
g. Power of the Quilt project, rebuilding trips to New Orleans, 1000 Acts to End Hunger, Salvation Army dinners, Interfaith Hospitality Network). For more information, call 508-653-1422 or visit our Web site at www. (Dover Sherborn Tab, MA)
New thrift store to raise giving potential for Salvation Army May 26, 2008
When a man from Hoonah lost everything he had to theft while visiting Juneau, Capt. Jack Smith, a corps officer with the Juneau Salvation Army, helped him find a new set of clothes, including a hat and coat, in the downtown thrift store ... The Salvation Army thrift store is a well-known source for inexpensive household items and clothing, but all those minute charges add up to pay for other programs such as youth camps and food donations given throughout the community all year ... The Salvation... (Juneau Empire)
Elder Law: Making the most of charitable contributions May 23, 2008
I looked at a guide issued by the Salvation Army, and at the bottom of the list was ladies socks. These are valued at between 40 cents and $1. (Malden Observer, MA)
Selling family treasures to pay bills May 2, 2008
Donations to the Salvation Army were down 20 percent in the January-to-March period. George Hood, the charity's national community relations and development secretary, said that was probably partly because people were selling their belongings instead. (CNN)
Staff, shoppers enjoy new Salvation Army Thrift Store Feb 3, 2008
It's hard to say who's more excited about the new Salvation Army Thrift Store: the customers or the employees ... The Salvation Army's downtown store closed Jan. 22, and that building will be sold ... She's bought furniture and bedding from The Salvation Army store. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Full Story... Jan 10, 2008
The Salvation Army picked up the fifth. Panic soon came knocking. (Albert Lea Tribune, MN)
What the Heck? Dec 24, 2007
People heed call of charity when red Salvation Army bells ring. I met Salvation Army Maj ... He brought me a red kettle, a red Salvation Army apron and two red bells. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Community news briefs: Yard sale to benefit fire victims Nov 16, 2007
OCEANSIDE ---- Tri-City Computer Club will meet from 1 to 3 p.m. Nov. 20 at the Salvation Army Community Center, 3935 Lake Blvd. The meeting will feature a question-and-answer session in the round to include such topics as what are the favorite applications of attending members; what programs would members like to see in the coming year; and what new stuff is coming. Members are invited to give input for the club's direction in 2008. (North County Times)
North County Times Community news Briefs: Fire survivor support group to meet Nov 6, 2007
OCEANSIDE -- The Tri-City Computer Club will meet from 1 to 3 p.m. Nov. 13 at the Salvation Army Community Center, 3935 Lake Blvd. Gene Barlow with 25 years at User Group Relations will present a program on the Top 10 Ways to Protect Your Computer, the precautions to take to prevent damage and crashes and keep them running smoothly. Go to. (North County Times)
Sycamore Public Library Happenings Nov 4, 2007
I want to encourage everyone to take the time to go through their old books before donating them to the library, to the Salvation Army or anyplace else and have the courage to get rid of books that are out-of-date, inaccurate and especially moldy or covered with dead and/or living spiders and put them in your recycle bin or garbage. The cover on hard cover books needs to be torn off and thrown in the garbage; the rest of the book can then be recycled. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Church of Nazarene a community venue Oct 27, 2007
However we have been helping out at the Salvation Army Sunday meal on the third Sunday each month; we handed out free lemonade and a calling card at the Memorial Day Parade and Duck Derby. Almost all of our people help other people, though it's not necessarily a consolidated purposeful endeavor but more individual. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Psychiatrist opens Hale antique shop Oct 22, 2007
I get up early Saturday morning and after I make rounds, I go to garage sales, flea markets, estate sales, Union Mission, Salvation Army, Second Seating. . (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
The new kitchen collectibles Sep 23, 2007
You can get unbelievable stuff at a Salvation Army, said Terry Kovel, who with her husband Ralph is at work on the 40th edition of Kovel s Antiques and Collectibles Price List. To them a mixing bowl is just a mixing bowl. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Kitchen collectibles grow in popularity Sep 22, 2007
"You can get unbelievable stuff at a Salvation Army," says Terry Kovel, who with her husband, Ralph, is at work on the 40th edition of "Kovel's Antiques and Collectibles Price List." "To them a mixing bowl is just a mixing bowl.". Use the Internet for research, says Kathryn Precourt, contributing editor for antiques at Country Home magazine. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Developer has definite vision for downtownSays changes in some policies would be helpful Sep 20, 2007
McCarville and his associates have purchased the Salvation Army building at Third and Florence streets. He also has a liquor license for what he calls Bubba's Barbecue, which could go into that building, because "I'd rather put it downtown somewhere.". (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Entertainment guide Aug 26, 2007
HICKORY ROSE BAND: Friday, Wyoming County Fair; Sept. 8, 9 p.m., Brothers Bar , 140 Market St., Moscow; Sept. 13, 7 to 8 p.m., Salvation Army Ladore Conference Center, 390 South St., Waymart; Sept. 15, 7:30 p.m., Dupont VFW, 403 Main St. Visit www. hickoryrose. (Scranton Times, PA)
Outgrown Kids' Books Aug 25, 2007
You can also sometimes donate children s books to children s homes, women s crisis centers, and the Salvation Army. Search your phone book and call these places before making a drop-off. (Suite101.com)
Bargain basics: Sellers, buyers offer tips for successful garage sales Aug 12, 2007
"Whatever comes out of the house never goes back in. Whatever doesn't sell will go to (the) Salvation Army," Vanderloop said. Savannah ThomasArrigo is a freelance writer. (North County Times)
Oh my gauche! Jul 26, 2007
When I was 18 years old, I was really into vintage clothes from the Salvation Army ... I'll never forget my mom looking at me, in my blue hair and blue mascara and my Salvation Army clothes. (Boston Globe -- Living)
Others' junk makes artist's home a real treasure Jul 12, 2007
One of his passions is digging for deals in consignment shops, thrift stores and Salvation Army outlets ... The walls are decorated with blue china plates Garrett found in a junk store and brass accent pieces he salvaged from a Salvation Army outlet ... "I can't resist a yard sale, moving sale or estate sale on a Saturday morning! I've done well at some shops such as Antiques and Beyond on Cheshire Bridge Road and Finders Keepers in Decatur. But I also shop at the Goodwill and Salvation Army... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Helping Helena Jul 8, 2007
While the Salvation Army in Helena failed to return numerous phone calls, other area nonprofit groups reported having a banner year as well, including Helena Food Share, where executive director Ann Waickman said donations are up. It seems like we ve done pretty well, Waickman said. (Helena Independent Record)
Treasure hunt Jul 1, 2007
Wooden clogs from Holland find a place among various items for sale at The Salvation Army's thrift store in downtown Fresno ... Cars also are for sale at The Salvation Army's downtown thrift store at 710 S. Parallel Ave.The selection of donated cars at the Rescue Mission's thrift store includes older as well as late-model vehicles ... Salvation Army Thrift Stores 121 W. Shaw Ave., Clovis, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Mondays- Saturdays, open until 7 p.m. Fridays. (Fresno Bee)
Vintage renovation Jun 2, 2007
He owns three other buildings downtown, including the one containing the American Vintage Thrift shop next door, the former Lion Raisins packing plant on California Avenue and a warehouse on Parallel Avenue near the Salvation Army. The "pink building," as many have been calling the Van Ness and Inyo structure, was built as Black's Package Store, a grocery store and company headquarters for a chain of stores throughout Central California. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
First Clovis tattoo parlor ready to make its mark May 29, 2007
After a year of discussions, public meetings, talks with shopping center officials and other business owners, Clovis Ink, the city's first tattoo parlor, will open this week in a small warehouse at 91 W. Shaw Ave.The business, which offers piercing, clothing, jewelry, art sales and tattoo removal, will be part of an eclectic center that includes a Salvation Army store, Shakey's pizza, a scrapbook store and Starbucks. Acosta didn't get the business in downtown Clovis as he wished, but he is... (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Downtown district gets historic recognition May 22, 2007
1871), 9 Grant St., and Nickerson-Clapp House (1871), 10 Grant St.; New England Telephone building (1948) at 85 High St. former telephone building (1914, now Salvation Army) at 100 High St., and Monast Apartments (1927) at 110 High St.; Pawtucket Insurance Co. building on Maple Street; and Slater Trust building at 208-210 Main St.. The Pawtucket Times 2007. (Pawtucket Times, RI)
Weekend entertainment guide May 3, 2007
SPRING RUMMAGE SALE: sponsored by Rotary Club of Scranton, Saturday, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Salvation Army Building, 500 S. Washington Ave., benefits Pennsylvania Army National Guard Family Readiness Groups. DRAWING SOCIAL: featuring Indigo Moon Brass Band, Sunday, 5 to 8 p.m., Afa Gallery, 514 Lackawanna Ave. Visit. (Scranton Times, PA)
Kiwanis Club plans antique show, sale Apr 26, 2007
Pontiac Daily Leader - News. Thursday, April 26, 2007. (Pontiac Daily Leader, IL)
• Glad You Asked: The cemetery at 'Caledonia Center'; funding the Civil War; lack of progress on Highway 32; cigar bars in greater Racine; where to donate collectibles; YMCA update Apr 26, 2007
Our first thought was second-hand stores like St. Vincent's de Paul or Salvation Army, but it seems like the writer may want to go in a different direction. Any takers out there. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
North San Diego County Community News Briefs: Paddle a canoe for charity Apr 20, 2007
ESCONDIDO -- Men of all ages who like to sing are invited to the Music Men Barbershop Harmony Chorus guest night at 7 p.m. April 24 at the Salvation Army facility at 1301 Las Villas Way ... OCEANSIDE -- Tri-City Computer Club will meet from 1 to 3 p.m. April 24 at the Salvation Army, 3935 Lake Blvd. Patricia Stryker will present a program demonstrating some excellent free image viewers and organizers, some of which can be run from a flash drive without installing on the host computer. (North County Times)
Eclectic AvenueNew businesses are changing the complexion of 36th Street in Hampden Mar 22, 2007
The Salvation Army operated it as a thrift store for a time, but closed it in 2005. The Stratis took over the building last September and restored it to its original state, including the stage they discovered. (Baltimore Messenger, MD)
A'dale Woman Strives to Pay Bills After Losing Two Husbands Feb 22, 2007
The program is assisted by United Way of Central Florida, which screens applicants, and a committee of experts from agencies that include Jordan Social Security Consultants, Lake Wales Care Center, Salvation Army, Polk Social Services and Youth and Family Alternatives. Mann is trying hard to hold on to her home, but after getting more than a few months behind in her mortgage she's been threatened with foreclosure. (The Ledger)
IRS cracks down on charitable deductions Feb 18, 2007
You are the guy who throws your busted old VCR next to the Salvation Army drop-off bin and takes a $350 tax deduction for a charitable contribution ... Capt. Gerald Morgan, commander of the New Bedford branch of the Salvation Army, said, "It's saddening to know that it's going to make it more difficult for people to make contributions anonymously from now on." ... Tighter rules about what the donated cars are really worth have pinched 10 percent or 20 percent off the donations, said Capt. Leo... (The Standard-Times, MA)
A house in the country Jan 14, 2007
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TECH CHRONICLES Jan 11, 2007
Thursday, January 11, 2007. Stock quotes, portfolio, funds and more. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Memorial for Manka's Jan 11, 2007
"We have to move quickly,'' she says, especially since she does not have business-interruption insurance. Nor, for that matter did Manka's carry insurance on the furnishings, many of them one-of-a-kind antiques Grade collected over many years. Because several units were untouched by the blaze, Manka's is still open as a bed and breakfast. Grade's ambitious goal is to serve the first post-fire dinner on Valentine's Day. That will be strictly for guests of the inn, which is traditional, she says.... (San Francisco Chronicle)
