Salvation Army Holds Auction For Jewelry Left In Red Kettles
The Salvation Army has kicked off an online auction of the jewelry to raise money for the communities where the items were donated.
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The Salvation Army has kicked off an online auction of the jewelry to raise money for the communities where the items were donated.
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Continuing a trend that started last holiday season, an anonymous donor recently dropped a diamond engagement ring and wedding band in a Billerica Salvation Army kettle.
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One widow's sentimental gift to the Salvation Army has led to donors dropping not just dollars, but valuable jewelry into red kettles across Massachusetts this season.
Dropping diamonds into Salvation Army donation kettles is starting to catch on in the Boston area.
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The Salvation Army says it has received several "generous offers" to purchase a diamond engagement ring and a wedding band that was dropped in a red donation kettle in Boston.
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