http://corps.salvationarmyindiana.org/madison Serving Jefferson County Indiana Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:15:41 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Salvation Army workers construct a temporary shelter for those still displaced by the January earthquake. The Salvation Army will complete the construction of 600 housing shelters through the Transitional Shelter Program in Jacmel, Haiti this week, to assist in relocating earthquake-displaced Haitians back to their home communities. Over the past six ... http://corps.salvationarmyindiana.org/madison/2010/07/14/haiti-6-months-later/ [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="160" caption="Retired Commissioners Kenneth and Joy Baillie with Majors Richard and Vicki Amick, Majors Keith and Sherrie Welch, Glenn Welch and Dr. Kerchal Armstrong at Brengle birth site."][/caption] Down by the Blue River, among the lively old oaks and rolling hills of southern Indiana was born a ... http://corps.salvationarmyindiana.org/madison/2010/06/11/samuel-logan-brengle-celebrating-150-years-in-fredericksburg-indiana/ Alexandria, VA:– Over the weekend of April 24th, The Salvation Army World Service Organization (SAWSO) and Numana, Inc. reached a milestone in their partnership. Ten million meals have been packed to help the people of Haiti receive life sustaining nourishment. Meals are being packaged by volunteers at mass events throughout United ... http://corps.salvationarmyindiana.org/madison/2010/05/04/ten-million-meals-reached-%e2%80%93-partnership-between-the-salvation-army-and-numana-inc-reaches-new-milestone/ Madison, IN - The Salvation Army will celebrate National Salvation Army Week May 10-16. Founded in London England, The Salvation Army came to the United States when Lieutenant Eliza Shirley left England to join her parents, who had migrated to America in search for work. In 1879, she held the first ... http://corps.salvationarmyindiana.org/madison/2010/04/23/salvation-army-celebrates-national-salvation-army-week-with-local-events/ Protest for Pluto, among many other local artists, helped The Salvation Army's Haiti relief effort by participating in the benefit concert Rockin' for Haiti. - photo by Lisa Hillman Shenandoah High School in Middletown, Ind. was unusually busy Saturday, March 20 with music from several choirs and bands as part ... http://corps.salvationarmyindiana.org/madison/2010/04/05/benefit-concert-helps-haitian-earthquake-victims/ Kris Allen, last year's American Idol winner, teamed up with the UN to pay a special visit to The Salvation Army in Port au Prince Alexandria, VA – Courtesy of the United Nations, Kris Allen, the 2009 winner of American Idol, recently visited Haiti. The visit’s intention was to bring awareness ... http://corps.salvationarmyindiana.org/madison/2010/03/01/american-idol-kris-allen-visits-the-salvation-army-in-haiti-american-idol-featured-kris%e2%80%99s-visit-as-a-fund-raiser-for-the-idol-gives-back-charity/ Via Peter Iversen – Bloomington Salvation Army Corp Lt. Jonathan Fitzgerald has eclipsed his half-way point in Haiti, and international generosity has been keeping him busy. Spending most of the day ensuring supplies are shipped to the area of greatest need, Lt. Jonathan and his team of local Haitians, the U.N. and ... http://corps.salvationarmyindiana.org/madison/2010/02/26/bloomington-officer-plays-key-role-in-relief-efforts/ Tent city at Salvation Army compound in Port au Prince, Haiti Via Peter Iverson in Bloomington – Lt. Jonathan Fizgerald, the Bloomington Corps Officer, works in the brutally hot heat of Port-au-Prince where he is in charge of logistics and distribution for food and other supplies in the tent city of ... http://corps.salvationarmyindiana.org/madison/2010/02/17/bloomington-officer-making-progress-in-haiti/ EDS Director Jerry Larsen is gets a hug from his daughter upon arriving at Indpls. International Airport on Sunday, February 14, 2010. For four weeks Jerry Larsen and Capt. Geff Crowell lived and worked amongst a nation of desperate, hungry, injured and dead. They were part of an international team originally ... http://corps.salvationarmyindiana.org/madison/2010/02/14/welcome-home-from-haiti/ Members of the American Legion presents Major Richard Amick with a check for $2,000 to help with the Haiti relief effort. The Salvation Army received $2,000 from the American Legion on Feb. 10, 2010 to help in the relief efforts in Haiti. Four American Legion members came to present the funds. American Legion ... http://corps.salvationarmyindiana.org/madison/2010/02/12/american-legion-aids-in-haiti-cause/