Salvation Army Shares the Love with Other Organizations

BY Emily Barnett | February 14, 2018
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Salvation Army Shares the Love with Other Organizations
(L to R) Tom Griffith with the DYO, Chris Wickham with the Optimist Club, and Patty Barnes with the Prairie Pioneer Center accepted donations from the Salvation Army on Wednesday

CUSTER COUNTY–The Custer County Chapter of the Salvation Army continues to give back to the community. In the midst of Valentine’s Day celebrations and Ash Wednesday, the Salvation Army held a regular meeting which highlighted many other local agencies.

Checks were presented to the Optimist Club, Diamond Youth Organization (DYO), Diaper Depot, and Prairie Pioneer Center.

Chris Wickham with the Optimist Club said the donation will help fund sports equipment purchases and activities offered to area youth.

Pastor Jurden Counts with the First Baptist Church in Broken Bow accepts a check from Salvation Army representatives Julie Toline (left) and Kathy Salts (right). The donation will benefit the Diaper Depot.

Optimist Club: $750
DYO: $750
Diaper Depot: $500
Prairie Pioneer Center: $1,000

 

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