The red kettles are already out in a few spots around East Texas, and the week of Thanksgiving you'll notice them in several more places. There are several ways to chip in and help out this year.
Please share this information with someone who may be having a tough time or maybe without heat in their homes so they can get the help that they need.
Dropping coins into Red Kettles on the way into the store used to seem so simple, but now with a coin shortage and a pandemic, the Salvation Army has to find a new way to accomplish its mission of helping hundreds of East Texas families.
"I don't have any cash" won't be a valid reason to bypass the Salvation Army Red Kettles this year. They're making it really easy to donate on smartphones.
Ready to run full speed ahead into 2019? The first ever New Year's Day "Kettle Krush" 5K is tomorrow, hosted by The Salvation Army of Tyler. Race begins at 10 a.m.
The official kickoff of the Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign comes tomorrow at halftime of the Dallas Cowboys' Thanksgiving Day Game, but the Tyler Salvation Army has already launched its efforts. And they need volunteers! This could be a great thing to do with your family this holiday season.