We are now entering the season of giving, and Thursday, the Warsaw Rotary club hosted its 96th annual “Rotary Toy Day”.This is a day dedicated to collecting toy
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The Salvation Army has been at 501 E. Arthur St., Warsaw, since 1957, yet some people who’ve grown up in the community have never stepped inside the build
Thursday, May 27, 2021 12:00 AM Salvation Army Envoys Sina and Ken Locke are pictured inside the church at 501 E. Arthur St., Warsaw. Photo by David Slone, Times-Union. Times may have changed over the last 100 years, but the basic mission of the Salvation Army hasn’t.
“In some ways, it hasn’t changed at all, but I think just the method in the way that we do it (has). But the basic mission of helping, meeting people’s needs in the name of Jesus without discrimination, that has not changed from 1921 until now,” said Warsaw Salvation Army Envoy Ken Locke.
The Warsaw Salvation Army is celebrating its 100th year of helping people this year. Capt. and Mrs. Fred Harvey came to Warsaw in 1921. In February 1921, Harvey presented to the Warsaw Rotary Club at the Hays Hotel – downtown Warsaw where Lake City Bank is now – that the Army was going to open in Warsaw and start an assistance program and try to reach out to the unchur