San Diego County fires: Salvation Army provides support to those impacted
View Larger Map Wildfires have ravaged more than 9,000 acres and forced 21,00 people from their homes in San Diego, Calif. Since Wednesday, at least 400 acres have been burned in the city of Carlsbad alone and firefighters say the blaze
Saving energy
The Salvation Army Kroc Center in San Diego completed a full energy efficient lighting upgrade that will achieve an estimated $75,000 or more in energy savings. Reliable Energy Services performed the installation and Kroc Center Facility Director Kevin Forrey and
Feasibility study
The Salvation Army’s Sierra del Mar Division is currently in a three month feasibility study for a division-wide capital campaign, which began in January. The study is being conducted to determine if it should organize a $40 million capital campaign
Lt. Col. Herbert J. Wiseman
Lt. Colonel Herbert J. Wiseman was born in Duluth, Minn., Aug. 21, 1921. The family moved to Portland in 1936 where he graduated from Benson Polytechnic (High) School. Commissioned in 1942 as a Salvation Army officer, Captain Wiseman served as a
Another look at Halloween
Taking a balanced approach to the holiday BY: BOB SCHMIG, CAPTAIN Halloween is a holiday that forces Christians to think about who they are, where they stand and why they’re here. Many want nothing to do with it and ignore it altogether.