Saturday, December 25, 2010

In the News ... "Salvation Army staff reflect on the season"

Salvation Army staff reflect on the season
By Audrie Palmer
Reporter
Midland Reporter-Telegram

MIDLAND, TEXAS - "Merry Christmas. Do you want to ring the bell?" Wilma Hayes asked as she held the silver item out to the young girl in front of her. The child dropped her money in the red bucket and reached out to grab the shiny object.

Hayes was one of only seven Salvation Army bell ringers who remained at their posts Thursday, one day before the annual kettle campaign came to an end. She had served the whole holiday season, which began Nov. 15.

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