The West

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The West

December 13, 2011

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Kettle Kickoff in Modesto exceeds last year’s total

The West

December 13, 2011

Railton Place turns 3

San Francisco’s transitional housing program reflects and looks forward

The West

December 13, 2011

Phoenix feast in Safeway parking lot

Phoenix South Mountain Corps takes Thanksgiving into the community

The West

December 13, 2011

Totally tubular—”Surf the Kettle”

Giant red kettle is unveiled at a San Diego surfing competition

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December 13, 2011

“WHITE FRIDAY” IN ALASKA

David Kitka, from the Sitka Corps, was out at the kettle on “White Friday”

The West

December 13, 2011

Front lines: News briefs of the West

By Karen Gleason, Editor The Word became human and lived among us (John 1:14

The West

December 13, 2011

The Christmas Miracle

Portland Tabernacle corps officer had an unexpected encounter last

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December 13, 2011

Alaskan philanthropist wins contest

National online Red Kettle Contest winner gives his prize to friends

The West

December 13, 2011

Visiting “Terrible’s Town”

Las Vegas outreach team finds “homesteaders” in Pahrump, Nev

The West

December 13, 2011

BOOT CAMP: BOLD

By Jim Sparks Youth leaders and corps officers from across the Western

The West

December 5, 2011

Chico Corps sustains seniors following power outage

By Jodene Setera Due to a recent electrical outage in Chico, Calif

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November 23, 2011

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7 Minutes = $192,487

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