SPOKANE, WA — The holiday season is just around the corner, and the Salvation Army of Spokane is gearing up with its annual Corporate Kettle Kickoff.
The event marks the start of the Salvation Army’s iconic Red Kettle season, a tradition where local businesses compete to raise funds to support vulnerable children and families in the Spokane area. Participating businesses will have employees ring bells, dress up in festive costumes, and decorate their kettle sites to inspire holiday spirit and donations.
In addition to raising funds, businesses are competing for Golden Bell awards, which recognize creative displays and holiday attire.
You can find the bell ringers at these locations today:
Lamar Advertising of Spokane @ Safeway on 57th (9 am to 1 pm)Central PreMix @ Fred Meyer, Spokane Valley (10 am to 6 pm)4 News Now KXLY TV @ Fred Meyer, 2120 N Division St. (9 am to 1 pm)SiteOne @ Fred Meyer, 400 S Thor St. (10 am to 1 pm)Kalispel Tribe of Indians @ Walmart, Airway Heights (9 am to 1 pm)
Community members can also support the effort by participating in the Salvation Army’s Angel Tree program, which allows donors to adopt a family or purchase a gift for a child in need. More information can be found on the Salvation Army’s website here.
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