2010 Halifax Santa Shuffle

Posted on 10th December 2010, by Maritime
The Salvation Army’s annual Santa Shuffle 5km Fun Run and 1 km Elf Walk brought over 500 families and friends together at Shearwater Lower Base to assist the community in need during the Christmas Season and throughout the year. View the fun and colour by visiting our FlickR photo album HERE. Winner of two tickets  […]

Getting Stuffed for Christmas

Posted on 10th December 2010, by Newfoundland and Labrador Division
K-ROCK Invites Newfoundlanders to STUFF THE SHED December 7th, 2010…K-ROCK held the Annual “Stuff The Shed” Campaign to raise Toys for The Salvation Army’s Christmas Program. Local K-ROCK Radio Personality, Big Tom, led the campaign on Location at the Memorial University Clock Tower. People from all over were asked to stop by and donate toys  […]

Diving In With Donations

Posted on 9th December 2010, by Newfoundland and Labrador Division
Pro-Dive Marine Services Donates to the Salvation Army December 3rd, 2010…Staff from Pro-Dive Marine Services took a break from underwater exploration to explore possibilities for making Christmas memorable for many families in the Metro Area. “With Pro-Dive’s donation of Hams, Turkeys and much needed funding, The Salvation Army will be able to make Christmas that  […]

A Miracle Day for The Salvation Army

Posted on 7th December 2010, by Maritime
Left to Right: Matt Cleveland & Katie Kelly- C100Promotions, Brad Dryden – C100 Morning Crew, Wanda Vincent, Rhonda Harrington & Morris Vincent – The Salvation Army, Per Humle – CIBC Wood Gundy, Branch Manager The CIBC Wood Gundy Miracle Day campaign has been raising money the first day of December for local charities since 1984.  […]

Santa Shuffles through St. John’s

Posted on 6th December 2010, by Newfoundland and Labrador Division
20th Annual Santa Shuffle a Huge Success in St. John’s December 4, 2010 – Today, in 37 cities nationwide, close to 10,000 runners braved whatever December weather could throw at them and participated in The Salvation Army Santa Shuffle Presented by All Weather Windows. This 5 km run and 1 km elf walk is held  […]

“Happy Tree” Delights the Children of St. John’s

Posted on 30th November 2010, by Newfoundland and Labrador Division
“Happy Tree” Receives Toys for St. John’s Children November 26, 2010…Joseph Limehan and his family visited the “Happy Tree” on behalf of the Transocean Grandbanks Social Committee donating 104 gifts to the Happy Tree Program. The committee of 12 members got together and purchased $1,000 worth of gifts for boys and girls of all ages.  […]

“Happy Tree” Visits the Children of St. John’s

Posted on 30th November 2010, by Newfoundland and Labrador Division
“Happy Tree” Visits the Children of St. John’s November 22, 2010 … To the delight of Children from all over…”Happy Tree” was “awakened” at the Avalon Mall in the City of St. John’s. Happy Tree The Avalon Mall/VOCM Happy Tree is celebrating over 40 years of helping the community at Christmas time. The Salvation Army  […]

“Furry Friends” to the Rescue

Posted on 29th November 2010, by Newfoundland and Labrador Division
Hockey fans Donate Toys for The Salvation Army It was a chilly night but “Furry Friends” came to the rescue at a recent Hockey game in the City of Mount Pearl. Hockey fans from all over came out to help The Salvation Army raise much needed toys for the 2010 Christmas Hamper Program. “With Hamper  […]

The Salvation Army Receives Proceeds from Igor Pictorial

Posted on 29th November 2010, by Newfoundland and Labrador Division
The Salvation Army to Receive Proceeds from “The Eye of The Storm” The Salvation Army was presented with a cheque for $100,000 at the launch of “Hurricane Igor: In the Eye of the Storm.” The book, produced by Creative Book Publishing in co-operation with The telegram, documents pictorially the devastation wrought by Hurricane Igor in September.  […]
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Basket Ball Stars “Hoop” It Up for The Salvation Army

Posted on 29th November 2010, by Newfoundland and Labrador Division
Memorial Seahawks Raise Toys for The Salvation Army November 27-28, 2010…During a weekend matchup , The Memorial University Seahawks Men’s and Ladies Basketball teams shot hoops and Raised Toys for The Salvation Army. The Memorial University Seahawks Men’s and Ladies basketball teams played against other teams through out the weekend and helped raise Toys for The Salvation  […]