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Our theme this year is Love Beyond Christ- mas to highlight that
need in His name without discrimination for more than 128 years in Hawai‘i.
land customers can make do- nations at checkout through “Share a Holiday Feast” until Dec. 31. And, thanks to our friends at Walmart, Angel
Trees will be available in stores through Dec. 15 and red kettles will run until Dec. 24 outside each Walmart
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The Salvation Army provides love and support to those in need throughout the year and not just during the holiday season.
There are many ways to support those in need. Food-
Help Beyond Christmastime
By Maj. Phil Lum, divisional commander of The Salvation Army Hawaiian and Pacific Islands
County of Hawai‘i Electronics Recycling Collection Event
Saturday, December 17, 2022 and Saturday, January 21, 2023
Kona Crossroads Shopping Center Parking Lot
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Free event open to households, businesses, government agencies and non-profit organizations.
Businesses, government agencies and non-profit organizations must make an appointment and there is a limit of one pallet load per these customers. To schedule an appointment, call 808-969-1222.
Acceptable Devices:
Computers, TVs and monitors (plasma, CRT, LCD & LED), Uninterruptible Power Supply Systems, computer keyboards and mice, printers, copiers, fax machines, mobile and landline phones, digital cameras, VCRs, DVD/Blu-ray players, stereo components (no speakers) only.
Sponsored by County of Hawai‘i and State Department of Health.
Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication (including language interpreting) or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in this event should contact Chris at 961-8554 as soon as possible, but no later than five business days before event.
Fill in the blank cells using numbers 1 to 9. Each number can appear only once in each row, column, and 3x3 block. Use logic and process of elimination to solve the puzzle. The difficulty level ranges from Bronze (easiest) to Silver to Gold (hardest). Answers are on page 7
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As more government pandemic support programs are ending, as well as the impact of inflation, we are seeing many island resi- dents continue to struggle with the impacts of pan- demic poverty. We’ve also seen requests for service increase this holiday season. Join with us to help individ- uals and families overcome the threat of eviction and keep food on their tables. Consider volunteering or providing a monetary dona- tion.
Build Your Dream in Paradise
Last year, we served just over one million meals in Hawai‘i and helped nearly 26,000 families with housing assistance, rent and utilities.
Our iconic red kettles support many social service programs, including afford- able senior housing, at-risk youth services and housing, camp and conference center, church/religious services and programs, emergency disas- ter services, family stores, food distribution and feeding programs, homeless services, The Kroc Center (Hawai‘i’s largest community center), preschools and day care ser- vices, social services, emer- gency assistance, substance abuse treatment, women’s auxiliary, and women’s min- istries.
Mahalo
for your continued support for the 2nd year in a row voted the best!
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The Salvation Army, an evangelical part of the uni- versal Christian church es- tablished in London in 1865, has been supporting those in
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