The Salvation Army Bread of Life Assistance Center of Kingsford will kick off its largest fundraiser of the year Wednesday, Nov. 12. The event continues through Dec. 24. From left, Dickinson County Salvation Army Director Tara Coss, Kettle coordinator Michelle Floriano-Martens and Dickinson County Salvation Army Case Manager Jennifer Witte prepare for the 2025 campaign. (Terri Castelaz/Daily News)

KINGSFORD — For 134 years, the distinctive sound of Salvation Army bells has been a signal of hope and community spirit at Christmas.

The Salvation Army Bread of Life Assistance Center of Kingsford will kick off the 2025 Red Kettle Campaign on Wednesday, Nov. 12, and continue through Dec. 24.

The fundraiser is the organization’s largest of the year, Dickinson County Salvation Army Director Tar

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