Flower Mound Town Life Magazine November 2021

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by Caylie Howard | photos Courtesy of Mayor Charlotte Wilcox

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alvation Army’s Red Kettle began in 1891 by Salvation Army Captain Joseph McFee. McFee became distraught at the thought that so many citizens of San Francisco were going hungry during the holiday season. His solution? Provide a free Christmas dinner to the destitute and poverty-stricken locals. His only major bump in the road was how to find the funds to make this happen.

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