Salvation Army Major William Cobb hands me a red apron and a little silver bell. It is 5 p.m., and I am standing outside the north entrance of the Sam’s Club in Gilbert, ready to take my turn as a ...
Salvation Army bell ringers usually wear a Santa hat or maybe a pair of antlers with their signature red apron. And then there’s the redheaded bell ringer stationed outside the Jewel-Osco in Wheaton.
For years, Salvation Army bell ringer Roger Paulhus was a fixture at Jewel-Osco at York Street and Butterfield Road in Elmhurst, and he made quite the impression on shoppers and employees alike. “He ...
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WAUSAU — Wausau police have identified a man dressed as Santa who was handing out Beanie Babies to children at an elementary school. Police say the man was a Salvation Army bell ringer who works ...
Dec 17, 2024 Dec 17, 2024 Updated Jan 23, 2026 THE SATURDAY after Thanksgiving, and again on Tuesday, Deborah McKinstry stood outside the New Hampshire Liquor & Wine Outlet in Bedford in front of a ...