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September 27, 2003

Noland recalls events of 9/11

By Joe Noland, Commissioner– The date of 9/11 has been twice imprinted indelibly

September 13, 2003

Kalispell on the front line of disaster

by Cassandra Sproule, CAPTAIN – SALVATION ARMY VOLUNTEERS serve

May 8, 2003

Salvation Army, Red Cross battle three-alarm fire

Walla Walla Service Extension In the words of Joanne Reinikka, who heads the

April 5, 2003

Olsen and Hills leave for Kuwait

The Army to join other agencies in providing humanitarian aid The Salvation Army

March 25, 2003

First-time disaster track takes off at conference

History was made at the 2003 National Social Service Conference when social

February 8, 2003

Mid-air collision activates Denver, Colorado EDS team

Soon after the mid-air crash of two planes over Denver, Colorado’s west

February 8, 2003

Army assists victims of Mexico earthquake

MAJOR ANGEL VIDAURRI (c) and Major Larry Repass (r) speak with a policeman in

January 25, 2003

Lilly dedicates $4.6 million to disaster training

PLANNING GROUPS MET to develop a disaster response training program

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January 11, 2003

Burqas, bullet holes and blankets

BLANKETS ARE UNLOADED and prepared for distribution to Afghan refugees

January 11, 2003

Our Army fights Afghan winter

The Salvation Army began its winter relief program in Afghanistan by

October 26, 2002

Bali bomb explosion kills 183; Army personnel assist in rescue effort

Army officers, soldiers and volunteers assisted paramedics and others in the

October 12, 2002

Westerners recognized at national disaster conference

AT THE NORTH American Disaster Services conference are (l-r) Lt

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Noland recalls events of 9/11

Kalispell on the front line of disaster

Salvation Army, Red Cross battle three-alarm fire

Olsen and Hills leave for Kuwait

First-time disaster track takes off at conference

Mid-air collision activates Denver, Colorado EDS team

Army assists victims of Mexico earthquake

Lilly dedicates $4.6 million to disaster training

Burqas, bullet holes and blankets

Our Army fights Afghan winter

Bali bomb explosion kills 183; Army personnel assist in rescue effort

Westerners recognized at national disaster conference

‘Determined’ volunteer brings in tons of food for Mesquite food pantry

Pathway of Hope helps grandparent caregivers find needed support

Salvation Army officers-in-training practice how to help amid disaster

Helena volunteer spreads the joy of music throughout community