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<item><title><![CDATA[The Salvation Army: THE SALVATION ARMY SAYS THANK YOU TO BRIDGEPORT VOLUNTEERS!]]></title><pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2013 14:06:19 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[BRIDGEPORT &#8211; Major Lydia Pearson, Bridgeport Corps Officer, welcomed her "elite group of volunteers," guests from Divisional Headquarters, Advisory Board members, and friends, to her Annual Volunteer Appreciation Dinner on Wednesday evening, February 6th, at the Bridgeport Corps on Elm Street. The opening remarks were brief so that Major Pearson could get right to the business at-hand&#8230;  "thanking the volunteers. "]]></description><link>http://www1.salvationarmy.org/use/www_use_sne.nsf/vw-news/79DE7F8EB5B26BCF85257B180068F2E2?opendocument</link></item> <item><title><![CDATA[The Salvation Army: DONORS HELP THE SALVATION ARMY&#8217;S 122ND RED KETTLE CAMPAIGN SET NEW FUNDRAISING RECORD DESPITE ECONOMIC WOES]]></title><pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 10:00:34 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ALEXANDRIA, VA &#8211; The generosity of donors in America once again helped The Salvation Army reach a new record through its 2012 Red Kettle Campaign &#8211; $148.7 million collected through nickels, dimes, quarters, and dollars (and the occasional diamond ring or gold tooth). During the 122nd annual campaign, which ran from November 22nd through Christmas Eve, The Salvation Army incorporated concerts, contests, and celebrities in a national effort to raise donations to help people through these harsh economic conditions. With red kettles hosted at retailers nationwide, donations to the Army support families and individuals in need in the communities in which the donations are raised year-round. Of this total, in the Southern New England Division, the Army raised $2,064,760.85, thanks to the generosity of those within both Connecticut and Rhode Island.]]></description><link>http://www1.salvationarmy.org/use/www_use_sne.nsf/vw-news/CA45A66A1FB538ED85257B1100527315?opendocument</link></item> <item><title><![CDATA[The Salvation Army: PUTNAM STUDENTS RING-A-DING 930 HOURS FOR THE SALVATION ARMY!]]></title><pubDate>Wed, 6 Feb 2013 09:25:14 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PUTNAM &#8211; The Putnam Regional Interact Club recently met at St. Mary Church of the Visitation to celebrate a successful Ring-a-Ding Challenge in local support of The Salvation Army&#8217;s Red Kettle Campaign. In total, 194 student volunteers contributed 930 hours to raise $18,062.04 to benefit The Salvation Army&#8217;s programs and services year-round. In addition to prizes being awarded, students in attendance also heard from Mike Orfitelli, Territorial Emergency Disaster Services Coordinator for The Salvation Army, regarding how the organization utilizes volunteers in responses, such as to Superstorm Sandy, and how funds raised are used.]]></description><link>http://www1.salvationarmy.org/use/www_use_sne.nsf/vw-news/E57A9F29CE89349585257B0A004F3737?opendocument</link></item> <item><title><![CDATA[The Salvation Army: THE RIGHT PLACE HOLDS WINTER WONDERLAND OPEN HOUSE, NOW ACCEPTING PRESCHOOL-AGED ENROLLMENTS!]]></title><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 11:32:06 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[HARTFORD - The Right Place School Readiness Program at 121-123 Sigourney Street, operated by The Salvation Army, held a successful "Winter Wonderland Open House" on Saturday, January 26th, from noon to 3:00 pm. Each activity in preparation for this day had an intentional, educational component behind it. ]]></description><link>http://www1.salvationarmy.org/use/www_use_sne.nsf/vw-news/6BEE9AECF0EFC98485257B02005AD4A5?opendocument</link></item> <item><title><![CDATA[The Salvation Army: BELCAN EMPLOYEES CONTINUE TO GIVE BACK BY DONATING TO THE SALVATION ARMY!]]></title><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 08:29:11 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[HARTFORD &#8211; Again this year, the employees of the Belcan Engineering Group have opted to give rather than receive.  For the fourth year, Belcan employees have provided generous donations to three local charities, including The Salvation Army. Lisa G. Cretella, Director of Development for The Salvation Army's Southern New England Division, remarked, "Belcan and their employees continue to amaze us all here at The Salvation Army for what they do to help each year. We cannot thank them enough for their generosity and commitment to give back. Such community partners allow us to continue to carry out our mission of helping others year-round."]]></description><link>http://www1.salvationarmy.org/use/www_use_sne.nsf/vw-news/3C450A201A70E55785257B01004A1562?opendocument</link></item> <item><title><![CDATA[The Salvation Army: SAVINGS BANK OF DANBURY FOUNDATION AWARDS FUNDS TO THE SALVATION ARMY]]></title><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 08:41:48 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DANBURY &#8211; The Savings Bank of Danbury Foundation presented a check at their January reception, in the amount of $6,500, for The Salvation Army&#8217;s Danbury Corps&#8217; Community Emergency Assistance Program, and also awarded $2,000 to support The Salvation Army&#8217;s Waterbury Corps&#8217; Family Emergency Shelter.]]></description><link>http://www1.salvationarmy.org/use/www_use_sne.nsf/vw-news/9A274FEB18D05E5F85257AFC004B3CF2?opendocument</link></item> <item><title><![CDATA[The Salvation Army: THE SALVATION ARMY&#8217;S RENOWNED NEW YORK STAFF BAND IN CONCERT AT MANCHESTER CORPS]]></title><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2013 14:44:51 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MANCHESTER - The Salvation Army&#8217;s New York Staff Band will be performing a concert on Saturday, February 9, 2013, at 7:00 PM, at The Salvation Army&#8217;s Manchester Corps, located at 661 Main Street in Manchester, Connecticut.]]></description><link>http://www1.salvationarmy.org/use/www_use_sne.nsf/vw-news/DAE9E91A4A9A767E85257AF4006C7A42?opendocument</link></item> <item><title><![CDATA[The Salvation Army: THE RIGHT PLACE TO HOLD WINTER WONDERLAND OPEN HOUSE FOR FRIENDS AND PARENTS]]></title><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2013 14:58:05 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[HARTFORD - The Right Place School Readiness Program at 121-123 Sigourney Street , operated by The Salvation Army, will hold a &#8220;Winter Wonderland Open House&#8221;  on Saturday, January 26th, from noon to 3:00 pm.]]></description><link>http://www1.salvationarmy.org/use/www_use_sne.nsf/vw-news/F5742BE6581A494885257AEF006DB029?opendocument</link></item> <item><title><![CDATA[The Salvation Army: RED KETTLES CAMPAIGN FALLS SHORT!]]></title><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2013 10:22:49 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[CONNECTICUT/RHODE ISLAND &#8211; The holidays have come and gone and The Salvation Army&#8217;s Southern New England Division is thankful for all of the support it received during the holiday season and continues to get year-round. Unfortunately, the division is approximately 3% behind this year&#8217;s Red Kettle Campaign goal.]]></description><link>http://www1.salvationarmy.org/use/www_use_sne.nsf/vw-news/8AE57A0C66989BBB85257AEF00547C91?opendocument</link></item> <item><title><![CDATA[The Salvation Army: 23RD WTIC HOLIDAY STORE SETS NEW RECORD!]]></title><pubDate>Mon, 7 Jan 2013 15:50:16 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://www1.salvationarmy.org/use/www_use_sne.nsf/vw-news/AD182B3AAED4361585257AEC00727738?opendocument</link></item> <item><title><![CDATA[The Salvation Army: ORCHARD HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CLASS HOLDS HURRICANE SANDY DRIVE]]></title><pubDate>Thu, 3 Jan 2013 09:10:10 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[SOUTH WINDSOR - Ms. Lea Donofrio&#8217;s Third Grade Class at Orchard Hill Elementary School will be helping Hurricane Sandy victims in a big way! This is because her class collected and presented to The Salvation Army&#8217;s Southern New England Division several boxes overflowing with hygiene products to benefit Hurricane Sandy victims.]]></description><link>http://www1.salvationarmy.org/use/www_use_sne.nsf/vw-news/208258DABD61A5BC85257AE8004DD5D4?opendocument</link></item> <item><title><![CDATA[The Salvation Army: RED KETTLES ARE STILL BEHIND IN RI!]]></title><pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2012 14:15:07 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://www1.salvationarmy.org/use/www_use_sne.nsf/vw-news/6EEFB0E9EF16157C85257ADB0069C12F?opendocument</link></item> <item><title><![CDATA[The Salvation Army: RED KETTLES ARE STILL BEHIND IN CT!]]></title><pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2012 13:23:19 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[HARTFORD &#8211; The days are shorter. The nights are getting colder. Christmas is almost here. And The Salvation Army's Red Kettles are falling behind!]]></description><link>http://www1.salvationarmy.org/use/www_use_sne.nsf/vw-news/4211E6DA481254B185257ADB0065033B?opendocument</link></item> <item><title><![CDATA[The Salvation Army: LOCAL WALMART STORES HOST "FILL THE TRUCK" TOY DRIVE TO SUPPORT THE SALVATION ARMY]]></title><pubDate>Thu, 6 Dec 2012 13:50:53 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://www1.salvationarmy.org/use/www_use_sne.nsf/vw-news/72E0CF4C4264155C85257ACC0067891F?opendocument</link></item> <item><title><![CDATA[The Salvation Army: BROWN BEARS SCORE VICTORY TO HELP HURRICANE SANDY VICTIMS]]></title><pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2012 11:48:53 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[HARTFORD &#8211; The Salvation Army&#8217;s Major Lydia Pearson, Bridgeport Corps Officer, was thrilled to see the large donation from Achievement First Hartford Academy Elementary School children and their families to help Hurricane Sandy victims along the Connecticut shoreline.]]></description><link>http://www1.salvationarmy.org/use/www_use_sne.nsf/vw-news/439B38EB5BE99E9B85257AC6005C5DEF?opendocument</link></item> <item><title><![CDATA[The Salvation Army: WTIC HOLIDAY STORE CELEBRATING 23 YEARS!]]></title><pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2012 16:00:33 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://www1.salvationarmy.org/use/www_use_sne.nsf/vw-news/DC3A743D8B5A9A9C85257AC400736869?opendocument</link></item> <item><title><![CDATA[The Salvation Army: HARTFORD KEEPS A THANKSGIVING TRADITION ALIVE!]]></title><pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2012 10:58:23 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://www1.salvationarmy.org/use/www_use_sne.nsf/vw-news/78AFA6E04BFA2EBE85257ABD0057BE24?opendocument</link></item> <item><title><![CDATA[The Salvation Army: THE SALVATION ARMY DELIVERS MEALS TO BEVIN BELLS COMPANY EMPLOYEES FOR THANKSGIVING!]]></title><pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 15:35:03 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://www1.salvationarmy.org/use/www_use_sne.nsf/vw-news/1A10485300D359F085257ABC00711287?opendocument</link></item> <item><title><![CDATA[The Salvation Army: BEST CLEANERS SHOWS THE SALVATION ARMY WHY THEY ARE BEST!]]></title><pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2012 15:19:33 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://www1.salvationarmy.org/use/www_use_sne.nsf/vw-news/C1D70913C91830B085257ABB006FA748?opendocument</link></item> <item><title><![CDATA[The Salvation Army: THE SALVATION ARMY MARCHES IN CONNECTICUT VETERANS PARADE]]></title><pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 13:40:47 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://www1.salvationarmy.org/use/www_use_sne.nsf/vw-news/58760126D676F57C85257AB500669C76?opendocument</link></item> <item><title><![CDATA[The Salvation Army: WHERE WOULD YOU LIKE US TO PARK?]]></title><pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 12:33:20 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://www1.salvationarmy.org/use/www_use_sne.nsf/vw-news/4A20A11B960CB10085257AB500606FA6?opendocument</link></item> <item><title><![CDATA[The Salvation Army: BELLS KEEP RINGING DESPITE A LITTLE SNOW!]]></title><pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 09:29:05 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://www1.salvationarmy.org/use/www_use_sne.nsf/vw-news/DD3B0DA38A7A77AB85257AB5004F915A?opendocument</link></item> <item><title><![CDATA[The Salvation Army: ANOTHER REALLY BIG HIT FASHION SHOW!]]></title><pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 13:36:52 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://www1.salvationarmy.org/use/www_use_sne.nsf/vw-news/BCF11A5DCC53D3EF85257AB4006640B8?opendocument</link></item> <item><title><![CDATA[The Salvation Army: DANBURY FIRE DEPARTMENT VISITS THE RIGHT PLACE]]></title><pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2012 14:28:10 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://www1.salvationarmy.org/use/www_use_sne.nsf/vw-news/FEDD0DE6260A1A3985257AA1006574CD?opendocument</link></item> <item><title><![CDATA[The Salvation Army: NORWICH CORPS SERVES MONTHLY COMMUNITY MEAL]]></title><pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2012 12:20:13 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://www1.salvationarmy.org/use/www_use_sne.nsf/vw-news/6080986310779F3685257A9C0059BE13?opendocument</link></item>
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