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Released 9 November 2012
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Tinker the Horse Returns to Ring Bells for
The Salvation Army
Wauwatosa,
WI (November 6, 2012) Tinker the Red Kettle Bell Ringing Horse
returns to ring bells for The Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Campaign.
“I think Tinker is always excited to do his share to help bring hope to
families in need. Families, especially children, love seeing Tinker ring
bells and so do we,” said Major Roger Ross, Salvation Army Milwaukee
County Commander.
“We train all summer and Tinker loves
ringing bells for The Salvation Army,” said Carol Takacs, Tinker’s
owner.

Tinker
will be ringing bells at the following
locations:
Sat.
Nov.10
Cabela’s 11:00-2:00 p.m.
1 Cabela Way
Richfield, WI
Sat. Nov.
10
Hartford Parade 3:00 p.m.
Downtown Hartford
Sat. Nov.
17
Holiday Craft Fair 9:00-Noon
Washington County Fair
Grounds
3000 County Hwy PV
West Bend, WI
Sat. Dec.
1
West Bend Pick ‘n Save 11:00-1:30 p.m.
2518 W.
Washington St.
West Bend, WI
Sat. Dec.
22
Cabela’s 10:00-Noon
1 Cabela Way
Richfield, WI
Christmas
Eve West Bend Pick ‘n Save
9:00-Noon
1629 S. Main St.
West Bend, WI
To volunteer to ring bells for The Salvation
Army visit www.SAmilwaukee.org or call 414-302-4300.
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church, has been supporting those in need in His name without discrimination
since 1865. Nearly 33 million Americans receive assistance from The Salvation
Army each year through the broadest array of social services that range from
providing food for the hungry, relief for disaster victims, assistance for the
disabled, outreach to the elderly and ill, clothing and shelter to the homeless
and opportunities for underprivileged children. Nationally, approximately 84
cents of every dollar raised is used to support those services in nearly 9,000
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