Over 54-Thousand Dollars Raised For Christmas Basket Final Total

The final numbers are in on a spectacular year for the Huron Salvation Army’s Chirstmas Basket program…

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Program host Ken Linblad says the 15,000 dollar difference between the pledges and donations is the largest he’s seen..

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LInblad says credit for the success needs to go to the many people who helped with the four-night program…

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Money not used to supply food baskets at Christmas will be use to keep the Salvation Army Food Pantry stocked throughout the year. Linblad says 90-cents of every dollar dontated during the Chirstmas Basket Program stays in Huron.