The Fredericksburg Salvation Army is getting ready to distribute gifts to kids and senior citizens who requested help.
Helpline Coordinator Marie Stevenson and Executive Director Cathleen Pessolano talk about work of Mental Health America of Fredericksburg during the pandemic. More calls, more needs for help with fewer services and beds available.
Stafford’s Robert Belman rings at a Salvation Army Christmas kettle in memory of his father and brother. It’s about honoring their memory and raising money for the Salvation Army locally.
Fredericksburg Salvation Army Captain Shauntrice Williams doesn’t just talk about ringing bells at Christmas kettles. She’s out ringing. It was gray and chilly Friday evening in Spotsylvania, but Captain Williams was at a kettle.
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Over 15-hundred…that’s the number of kids and a few senior citizens that the Fredericksburg Salvation Army is assisting thru Angel Tree. If you took an angel gifts need to be turned in by Friday. If you want to still get involved–there’s time.
Steve Cox and Marty Baldwin talk about Rappahannock Goodwill’s efforts in the job market–both people looking for jobs and business owners looking for employees.
The Fredericksburg Salvation Army needs your help with Angel Tree and Christmas kettle bell ringers and donations. registertoring.org
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Fredericksburg Salvation Army Captain Shauntrice Williams talks about Christmas bell ringing–register to ring.org–and Angel Tree. You’re needed as a bell ringer and getting involved with buying gifts for area kids.
The Fredericksburg Salvation Army’s Toyland is getting ready to begin receiving gifts. Angel Trees with names are at Walmart, Giant and the Salvation main office on Lafayette Blvd.
Alexis Fox with Rappahannock Adult Activities talks about holiday plant sales that include poinsettias, Christmas cacti, greenery and Christmas trees. The deadline to order is this Friday. Sales benefit RAAI’s work with adults with developmental disabilities.
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Fredericksburg Salvation Army Captain Shauntrice Williams says over 15-hundred area children are relying on the Angel Tree program this Christmas.
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Anna Billingsley and Lisa Crittenden preview a new, COVID-friendly Trees of Hope. It’s a major fundraiser for Loisann’s Hope House and their work with homeless families.
Salvation Army Christmas kettles are again around town and Angel Tree has an ambitious goal. We talked with Fredericksburg Salvation Army Captain Shauntrice Williams about Christmas 2020 and ways the community can help.
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