Bigfork Chamber tops Salvation Army virtual red kettle giving
Major Larry Fesit with the Salvation Army Kalispell presents the Golden Bell Award to former Bigfork Area Chamber of Commerce president Janine Beaubien on Monday while current chamber president Diane Kautzman looks on. The Bigfork Chamber received the Golden Bell Award for collecting the greatest number of donations for the Salvation Army Northwest Division which covers the area of Washington, northern Idaho and northern Montana. Mackenzie Reiss/Bigfork Eagle
The Salvation Army bell ringers may have been absent from grocery store entrances this year, but that didn’t stop Bigfork residents from filling the red kettle online. Over the past Christmas season, the Bigfork Area Chamber of Commerce collected $10,925 in its “virtual red kettle,” earning the community the City Wide Bell Ringing Award for raising the most money in the Flathead County area. Notably, the Bigfork Chamber more than tripled its original goal of $3,500...
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