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Upon her death in 2003, Kroc bequeathed $1.5 billion (equivalent to $3 billion in 2023) to The Salvation Army solely for the purpose of establishing centers of opportunity, education, recreation and inspiration throughout the United States to be known as "Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Centers". [3] [4] [5]
The Salvation Army Headquarters is a building at 120–130 West 14th Street in the Chelsea and Greenwich Village neighborhoods of Manhattan in New York City.The building, owned by charitable organization the Salvation Army, is composed of a four-story auditorium named the Centennial Memorial Temple, a 12-story office building, and a 17-story dormitory named the Markle Evangeline.
A sign announcing the pending opening of a new Salvation Army thrift store at 2040 W. Bluemound Road in Waukesha was the only indication of the organization's plan.
The grand opening party stops at 1 p.m., but the store is open until 6 p.m.
This month, the Salvation Army opened its first non-profit grocery store under the name DMG Foods—which refers to the Salvation Army’s slogan: “Doing the Most Good.”
Booth Memorial Hospital is the name of any of the hospitals affiliated with The Salvation Army (TSA); the latter was "founded by William Booth in 1878." The first of these "opened Booth Memorial in Manhattan in 1914 and its center in Flushing in 1957." [1] [2] Salvation Army Booth Memorial Hospital is a longer name used for some of them. [3]
Jun. 13—Big things are happening at the Odessa Salvation Army shelter and Capt. Robert Coriston held an open house Thursday to show the good work going on there. He said they are building a ...
Seeking to create public parks in the Bronx, journalist John Mullaly (1835–1915) founded the New York Park Association in 1881. His efforts culminated in the 1884 New Parks Act and the city's 1888–90 purchase of lands for St. Mary's, and several other large parks throughout the borough, including three parkways.