Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign Returns to Aiken with an Online Option
Monday, November 9th, 2026
Christmas is fast approaching in the CSRA. In South Carolina, The Salvation Army of Aiken is starting its annual Red Kettle Campaign for the season.
Organization leaders say it is an important fundraiser that helps with almost half of the things and services they do for the area.
The history of the red kettle goes back more than 100 years to San Francisco.
“They stood at the end of the docks ringing a bell with a big soup kettle to fill the soup kettle for Christmas dinner,” said Captain Michael Good with The Salvation Army of Aiken.
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