AM 1240 WJON » Red Kettle http://wjon.com Mon, 20 May 2013 00:47:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 $1,111 Dropped into Local Salvation Army Red Kettle http://wjon.com/1111-dropped-into-loca/ http://wjon.com/1111-dropped-into-loca/#comments Sat, 22 Dec 2012 13:25:28 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=157154 St. Grand is at it again. An unidentified man dropped $1,111 into the Salvation Army's red kettle, outside of Mills Fleet Farm in Waite Park.

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]]> http://wjon.com/1111-dropped-into-loca/feed/ 0 Getty Images Salvation Army Has Successful Christmas Campaign http://wjon.com/salvation-army-has-successful-christmas-campaign/ http://wjon.com/salvation-army-has-successful-christmas-campaign/#comments Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:42:36 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=69154 The St. Cloud Salvation Army had a successful Christmas fundraising campaign. They raised just over $552,000 this year, topping the 2010 total by over $15,000.

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]]> http://wjon.com/salvation-army-has-successful-christmas-campaign/feed/ 0 Getty Images Mayor Kleis Ringing the Bell in the WJON Studio http://wjon.com/mayor-kleis-ringing-the-bell-in-the-wjon-studio/ http://wjon.com/mayor-kleis-ringing-the-bell-in-the-wjon-studio/#comments Fri, 23 Dec 2011 14:27:39 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=61328 St. Cloud Mayor Dave Kleis rang the bell for the Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign last (Thursday) night. He also brought he bell and kettle with him to the WJON studios this (Friday) morning.

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]]> http://wjon.com/mayor-kleis-ringing-the-bell-in-the-wjon-studio/feed/ 0 Dave Kleis Area Mayors Ringing the Salvation Army Bell http://wjon.com/area-mayors-ringing-the-salvation-army-bell/ http://wjon.com/area-mayors-ringing-the-salvation-army-bell/#comments Thu, 22 Dec 2011 06:11:14 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=60789 Five St. Cloud metro area mayors will be ringing the bell for the Salvation Army today (Thursday). The Mayor's Ring-A-Thon has a goal of raising $3,000, and an anonymous donor has agreed to match them up to another $3,000.

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]]> http://wjon.com/area-mayors-ringing-the-salvation-army-bell/feed/ 0 Getty Images St. Cloud Woman Goes for Salvation Army Bell-Ringing Record [VIDEO] http://wjon.com/st-cloud-woman-goes-for-salvationh-army-bell-ringing-record-video/ http://wjon.com/st-cloud-woman-goes-for-salvationh-army-bell-ringing-record-video/#comments Sat, 17 Dec 2011 02:00:38 +0000 Abby Faulkner http://wjon.com/?p=59605 St. Cloud resident Tiga Stevenson is a woman on a mission - she's attempting to set the new world record for hours spent consecutively ringing the Salvation Army Red Kettle bell.

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]]> http://wjon.com/st-cloud-woman-goes-for-salvationh-army-bell-ringing-record-video/feed/ 0 Abby Faulkner Bell Ringer Caught Stealing From Red Kettle http://wjon.com/bell-ringer-caught-stealing-from-red-kettle/ http://wjon.com/bell-ringer-caught-stealing-from-red-kettle/#comments Thu, 16 Dec 2010 12:25:46 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=2136 Police in a Twin Cities suburb say a Salvation Army bell ringer has been caught stealing from a red kettle. Police say the store's surveillance video confirms the theft of $40.

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