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Walter Kehoe | Salvation Army

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Walter Kehoe | Salvation Army

We speak with Walter Kehoe from Salvation Army about how they’ve helped him in the past and is now giving back by now working with The Salvation Army and helping others in need.  Help us raise money for the Salvation Army by participating in our annual Holiday 100! With your help, we’re looking to exceed our previous goal of $10,000 in donations for Salvation Army, to support their mission in providing services to community members in need throughout the holiday season.

You can donate by going to www.wgan.com or texting Salvation to 77000.

 

 

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