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Salvation Army Angel Tree Kick-off, Pt. 1

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Salvation Army Angel Tree Kick-off, Pt. 1
Salvation Army Angel Tree Kick-off, Pt. 1

Jess & Chip are at the Salvation Army for the kick-off of the Angel Tree program.

Jeff dear shall sing to jeff's rate and just jump ring you smart.

The newest trend chat.

And here we go this friday we made it to the week and lisa and november six judge at this rate here on the road, salvatio army, right chatted yes of course 20/20 is that is a lot of curveballs that they question a he headed to holiday season it.

How are things going to be looking in particular how we help our community as we know, the rise at the knee.

Yes, it's a has been on the rise throughout this entire year or so now it ever in the salvation army is stepping out if you want to know by how much their this year has increased.

I believe 4 41.

Let that sink 40 41 percent above what they needed.

Last year you helped out for that.

So over the next 30 minutes going to talk about how you can help out these wonderful this great cause by finding some of the angel tree usable today aware you can find them the exact process of getting a tag buying a gift and making sure he gets in the right hands this holiday season.

Adjust for the best things about this year i made it so much easier.

I mean we ease to help all you have to do is dig down.

I will say more about that show and we have cookies just weeks are not yet.

We got some people here emily castillo is here emily castillo dominant word for the track of new and you believe that i am only in here talking about how your office can help out the red kettle so it's wearing a red jacket so hang in there for that this is going to be a lot of fun joining us to talk more about some of the cameras of this is her friend works with the morning good morning to the business exciting.

It is this is going to be a up on shows would be of on holiday season just said a moment ago 2020.

A stone was curveballs all attachments.

All that's right that's right right the angel tree program.

You made this easier than ever for folks to help out.

Absolutely, you know, we got three beautiful malls and peopl can go to him.

Hamilton placed moore.

Bradley score go walmart store doing angel trees is your you can go online and cs army.org and adopt an angel great wisdom and that's a prett interesting and very exciting thing salvation army is teaming up with walmart be a huge huge early sign of success.

So it's great blessing walmart very good working with the salvation army exit 41 percent was increase this force will this year success.

Put that in perspective for us and tell us about how much we were able to do last year and then at 41 percent top well i can tell you this, your over 5000 angel wow that's amazing 5000 and has children and senior have you ever had that many before, no, no matter no.

Five.

5000 residents, 2000 families.

Leste we had 1500 fishermen 2000 and the knee just keeps growing and growing.

We are rolling so i'll talk with you little bit later in the broadcast about a tag off the angel tree and how you can adopt real talk or about dumb you can about the salvation arm, not just of holidays, but all throughout the year.

So just if you take the microphone and arrived back in the same major mark you very much.

Now it comes to all things walmart just knows the deals to patient everything about it is what you know about walmart or next guest knows a little more do about walmart at about shopping with us.

Quite frankly, i me, this is the one time a year that my sobbing and comes in.

If you can here and join us as jeff may not know that a woman has been a partner in the salvation army, especially the holidays for years and more.

Now is not currently have were excited you were were honored and excited year 2020.

Very challenging year and we know in her communities were were excited t be continued have a partnership continued excitement about the angel tree program this year as we all walmart stores and markets in the same setting.

So this really excited because that is new for this year is that th trees we can adopt these angels easy behind us.

I going to be on location in chattanooga and asked that even more locations that were we can head out and pick up and adopt.

It's an ange or family.

Absolutely no computer for tags to fill the i guess the memories and the gift for the for the angels and again just exciting course walmart's a great place to pick up the ange do the shopping and do it all i one spot as well.

All in one spot.

Perfect talk to ginny this little bit ship.

We had a client with us today and tons of peopl to talk to but we do have toronto quick commercial break right now now now now wait one minute before he how many walmarts are you involved with this for so salvation army here in our area urinary theirs 27 walmarts and markets well from her

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