In Grand Haven, the Salvation Army launched its annual red kettle campaign at the D&W Fresh Market. Community members gathered on Friday to celebrate the beginning of this beloved holiday tradition.
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Salvation Army kicks off red kettle campaign
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Key Takeaways:
- Annual red kettle campaign launched on Friday
- Ceremony held at D&W Fresh Market
- Marks a longstanding holiday tradition in Grand Haven
- Supported by community and local organizations
- Originally featured in the Grand Haven Tribune
Ceremony at D&W Fresh Market
On Friday, the Grand Haven Salvation Army officially kicked off its annual red kettle campaign. The ceremony took place at the D&W Fresh Market, where volunteers and community members gathered to mark the start of this year’s fundraising season.
A Longstanding Tradition
The red kettle campaign has become a familiar sight during the holiday season. Each year, Salvation Army volunteers stand by the iconic kettles, emphasizing the importance of community giving. Locals recognize this effort as a hallmark of the festive period.
Community Involvement
According to the Grand Haven Tribune, the event drew attention from residents eager to support the Salvation Army’s work. Though details on donations were not provided in the original report, the annual kickoff underscores the organization’s commitment to serving people in need.
Looking Ahead
With this symbolic beginning, the Salvation Army’s red kettle campaign signals the approach of the holiday season in Grand Haven. As the community embraces the spirit of giving, organizers anticipate a warm response from neighbors and local businesses alike—all eager to lend a helping hand.
