Salvation Army kicks off 2006 Christmas Kettle Campaign in Iowa City
The John son County Salvation Army opened its 2006 Christmas Kettle Campaign at Syc amore Mall in Iowa City with a goal of 200 000. Honorary chair Mike Hodge of Hodge Construction donated 7500, citing the tornado relief work. Captain Terry Smith noted the campaign funds over half the annual budget and urged business support to meet the goal. The kickoff featured the Salvation Army Youth choir and emphasized outreach programs for youths.
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Anti poverty group works to share poor lowans stories
Julie Johnson, a Cedar Rapids worker with colon cancer and caregiving costs, exemplifies the working poor. The local effort led by RESULTS aims to lobby Congress on poverty issues, using personal stories to connect with lawmakers and build lasting advocacy partnerships.
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