Bell ringing competition; FOX6's Aaron Maybin, Nikola Junewicz to participate
MILWAUKEE - FOX6's Aaron Maybin and Nikola Junewicz will gather for a friendly competition on Thursday, Dec. 12 at the Milwaukee Public Market to ring bells in support of The Salvation Army of Milwaukee County’s 2024 Red Kettle Campaign.
"Every dollar donated helps us provide meals, shelter, and emergency support to families in crisis—not just at Christmas, but all year long," said Major Beverly Gates, Area Commander for The Salvation Army of Milwaukee County. "From immediate needs to long-term care, donations can create lasting change in our communities."
The overall goal for the Christmas fundraising season is $3.5 million. In 2023, local celebrities raised $6,859.48 at the kettles.
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Donors can support their celebrity of choice by giving in-person at the Milwaukee Public Market, by texting Celebrity to 24365 and selecting the kettle they would like to support, or by donating online and selecting the kettle they would like to support at https://salarmy.us/CBR24.