FARGO - A donor gave two 1-ounce Maple Leaf gold coins to the Fargo Salvation Army's annual Red Kettle Campaign fundraiser, Salvation Army spokeswoman Julie Rivenes said in a release Wednesday, Dec.

LIGHTHOUSE POINT (CBSMiami) -- For the sixth year in a row, the so-called "Coin Crusader" has generously dropped two rare gold coins into a Salvation Army red kettle in Broward County. The coins, ...

WASHINGTON (Army News Service, Dec. 30, 2008) - President George W. Bush signed into law the "United States Army Commemorative Coin Act of 2008" on Dec. 1, authorizing the creation of a series of ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Why do people leave coins on top of military gravestones? Similar practices exist in many cultures and have a history stretching back centuries. In modern times, this ...

Catherine Gulledge, a longtime Salvation Army bell ringer, works all day during the holiday season standing just inside the doorway at the Kroger grocery store in St. Clair Shores wishing a "Merry ...

Greensburg Salvation Army Capt. Ashley Luzader was sorting through the usual pile of change that had been dropped into bell ringers’ red kettles Tuesday when she found something strange — an unusually ...

Ahead of the iconic Salvation Army Red Kettles hitting the streets, the first gold coins of the Christmas season have been donated in Waukegan. Two gold coins, valued at approximately $4,250, were ...

POMPANO BEACH, Fla. — Officials say they found gold coins among the donations in a Salvation Army kettle in Florida. A Sun Sentinel report says it’s the fourth consecutive year that someone has ...

MILWAUKEE -- The Salvation Army Red Kettle kicked off December by uncovering several special coins valued at more than $1,000. According to The Salvation Army, a South African Krugerrand gold coin was ...

Military commanders present coins to individuals who accomplish something particularly special or go beyond the call of duty, and Brig. Gen. Kendall P. Cox is no different. He has handed out many ...

Virginia Beach, Va. -- For many servicemembers, transferring from a command means packing up a box or two with family photos and some knick-knacks that once sat on a desk, but for Lt. Carmelo Ayala, ...