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New Salvation Army Divisional Leader Appointed

New Salvation Army Divisional Leader Appointed

The Salvation Army will be holding a Leadership Affirmation Service of Major Sandra Stokes, as the new Divisional Leader of The Salvation Army Bermuda Division on Sunday [Aug 12] at 4pm at North Street Citadel on North Street in Hamilton Director of Public Relations Calvin Ming said, “The Service will take place at 4:00 PM on Sunday, August 12, 2018.... Read more of this article

Redevelopment Of Emergency Housing Centre

Redevelopment Of Emergency Housing Centre

“Government has given its approval to the redevelopment of the former Bishop Spencer facility for use as a new Emergency Housing Centre, and intends to work in conjunction with the Salvation Army to make this a reality,” Minister of Social Development and Sports Michael Weeks said. Speaking in the House of Assembly today [July 27], Minister... Read more of this article

Salvation Army’s Tag Day On Wednesday

Salvation Army’s Tag Day On Wednesday

Governor John Rankin was recently presented with the first tag of the Salvation Army’s Tag Day, which will be held on Wednesday, May 9th. Presenting the tag is Josiah Stewart Harris, with Majors Frank and Rita Pittman, Capt. Elizabeth and coordinator Cheryl Jones looking on. “The public is encouraged to give as the bucket will all around... Read more of this article

Salvation Army Bermuda Band Spring Festival

Salvation Army Bermuda Band Spring Festival

Salvation Army Bermuda Divisional Band will host their annual Spring Festival on June 2, which features four sets of overseas guests in the repertoire. A spokesperson said, “The Salvation Army Bermuda Divisional Band is celebrating its 22nd annual Spring Festival on Saturday, June 2. This year they will have the privilege of featuring four sets... Read more of this article

Photos & Video: Salvation Army Kite Sale

Photos & Video: Salvation Army Kite Sale

People can buy a Bermuda kite while supporting a good cause as the Salvation Army annual kite sale is currently underway at their King Street location, with participants in the Harbour Light programme putting their kite making skills to use, with the funds raised going towards some of the initiatives. A spokesperson said, “Here at Salvation Army... Read more of this article

Salvation Army Thanks Bermuda Community

Salvation Army Thanks Bermuda Community

The Salvation Army has extended their thanks to the community for the “generosity and care” this past Christmas, saying the donations “made a difference in the lives of those seeking assistance.” Salvation Army Divisional Commander Major Frank Pittman said, “A sincere ‘thank you’ to the Bermuda community for their generosity... Read more of this article

City Donates $12.5K To Salvation Army & CADA

City Donates $12.5K To Salvation Army & CADA

Today [Dec 20] at City Hall, Mayor Charles Gosling presented CADA and the Salvation Army with donations from the City. “The donations represent the City’s ongoing commitment to contribute to organizations that play a pivotal role and provide much needed services within the community especially during the holiday season,” the City said. Anthony... Read more of this article

City To Donate To Salvation Army & CADA

City To Donate To Salvation Army & CADA

The City of Hamilton will be making cheque presentations in the Mayor’s Parlour this Wednesday, December 20th at 11am to the Salvation Army and to CADA. Mayor Charles Gosling said of the donations, “Whilst the City does not have the means to tackle some of the socioeconomic issues that arise in the City, it is possible for us to assist with funding... Read more of this article

Students Donate Toys, Money To Salvation Army

Students Donate Toys, Money To Salvation Army

Students at Saltus Grammar School have collected hundreds of toys and more than $1,200 to donate to the Salvation Army’s Christmas Toy Drive. Ann Paynter, the Director of Middle School, said: “We had a fantastic response. Originally, we put aside one day for donations, but so many people asked for another chance, so we added another day. “It... Read more of this article

Salvation Army’s Christmas Fundraising Launch

Salvation Army’s Christmas Fundraising Launch

Today [Nov 30] the Junior Minister of Social Development and Sports Senator Jason Hayward threw his support behind the Salvation Army’s Christmas Kettle Fundraising Campaign which raises money for those in our community who are most in need. Pictured below at the official launch of the Salvation Army’s Christmas Kettle Fundraising Campaign... Read more of this article

Salvation Army To Host Christmas Kettle Kickoff

Salvation Army To Host Christmas Kettle Kickoff

The Salvation Army will be holding their Christmas Kettle Kickoff on Thursday [Nov 30] at 12.30pm at Nellie’s Walk, City Hall. A spokesperson said, “The Salvation Army will be holding it’s Christmas Kettle Kickoff at Nellie’s Walk, on Thursday, November 30, 2017. “The Opening will start with music from the West Pembroke School... Read more of this article

Harbour Light To Host Recovery Walk Sept 25

Harbour Light To Host Recovery Walk Sept 25

Harbour Light and Life Skills Programs is getting set to host Recovery Walk on Monday, September 25 at 10.00am at The Salvation Army Harbour Light, 44 King Street. The event flyer says, “Join Harbour Light & Life Skills Programs with a walk through the city. Wear your red shirt in support.” Related Stories The Salvation Army Expresses... Read more of this article

Salvation Army Continues Work In Caribbean

Salvation Army Continues Work In Caribbean

Hurricane Maria is passing through a swathe of Caribbean islands, many of which had already been severely damaged by Hurricane Irma, with the Salvation Army continuing its work in the region to assist with recovery. A spokesperson said, “The storm, with wind speeds of 160 mph [260 kmh] has made landfall in Dominica, and is threatening catastrophic... Read more of this article

Salvation Army Says ‘Thanks’ To Bermuda

Salvation Army Says ‘Thanks’ To Bermuda

The Salvation Army held a Red Shield Thank You Celebration yesterday [June 1] at City Hall, with the Divisional Band marching through Hamilton and arriving at City Hall. A spokesperson said, “The purpose of the march and ceremony was to thank the people of Bermuda for their support of the Salvation Army during their still on-going Red Shield appeal... Read more of this article

Red Shield Thank You Celebration On June 1st

Red Shield Thank You Celebration On June 1st

The Salvation Army is holding a Red Shield Thank You Celebration on June 1st at City Hall. The Divisional Band will be marching through Hamilton, and arriving at City Hall at noon. The Salvation Army said, “A short celebration program, chaired by our Divisional Commander Major Frank Pittman, will be held on the steps of City Hall, with the Governor... Read more of this article

Green Family Donates $25,000 To Charity

Green Family Donates $25,000 To Charity

The Green Family has donated $25,000 to three Bermuda charities, handing over $10,000 each to the Bermuda Red Cross and The Salvation Army, and making  $5,000 donation to Keep Bermuda Beautiful [KBB]. The Bermuda Red Cross will put the donation towards the cost of urgent repairs at its building on Berry Hill Road, Paget. The Salvation Army will use... Read more of this article