A wannan lokacin hutu, fitattun iyalai da membobin al'umma suna ci gaba da shiga cikin yada farin ciki na Kirsimeti ga mabukata ta hanyar shiga al'ada na tsawon karni na kararrawa.
Mahalarta taron sun haɗa da gyaran gida biyu na TV Ben da Erin Napier daga Laurel, Mississippi; masu nishadantarwa da dadewa magoya bayan The Salvation Army Carlos da Alexa PenaVega daga Franklin, Tennessee; NFL Hall of Famer Cris Carter daga Boca Raton, Florida; shugaba da restaurateur Guy Fieri daga Santa Rosa, California; Tauraron NBA mai ritaya kuma wanda ya lashe lambar zinare ta Olympic Michael Redd daga New Albany, Ohio; WNBA Hall of Famer kuma wanda ya lashe lambar zinare ta Olympic Lindsay Whalen daga Minneapolis, Minnesota; da Miss Volunteer America Berkley Bryant ne daga Anderson, South Carolina. Bugu da kari, da Magoya bayan Dallas Cowboys an saita su don yin kararrawa a gunkin Red Kettles na The Salvation Army, kuma sun halitta a Red Kettle rawa don kama ruhun lokacin biki kuma ya zaburar da wasu su yi haka.
Nuna ikon bayar da haɗin kai, waɗannan ƙungiyoyi masu tasiri za su kawo wayar da kan jama'a cewa ta hanyar sa kai don yin kararrawa a Red Kettle, ɗan ƙaramin karimci yana tafiya mai nisa. A matsakaita, masu karar kararrawa masu sa kai suna tara dala 80- $100 a cikin gudummawar a cikin tafiyar awanni biyu, wanda zai iya ba da abinci kusan 200 ga mabukata.
“Mayar da baya yana da mahimmanci ga iyalinmu, kuma muna farin cikin samun damar ƙarfafa iyalai a duk faɗin ƙasar don yin hakan. Mun zaɓi yin haɗin gwiwa tare da The Salvation Army saboda babban aikin da suke yi a duk faɗin ƙasar, "in ji Erin da Ben Napier, masu gyara gida na TV. "Daga tallafa wa maƙwabtanmu da suke bukata duk shekara zuwa taimaka wa iyalai su sake gina rayuwarsu bayan bala'o'i zuwa ba da kulawa ta ruhaniya da ta ruhaniya - koyaushe suna nan."
Michael Redd ya ce "Abin farin ciki ne mai ban sha'awa don kasancewa cikin Hukumar Ba da Shawara ta Kasa ta The Salvation Army a cikin 'yan shekarun da suka gabata, don haka ina farin ciki da godiya ga damar yin kararrawa a daya daga cikin Red Kettles na wannan kakar," in ji Michael Redd, Tauraron NBA mai ritaya kuma wanda ya lashe lambar zinare ta Olympic. "Hakika akwai babban aiki da ke gudana a fadin kasar, kuma kowace gudummawa tana taimakawa wajen kawo farin ciki da bege ga iyalan da suka fi bukata. Kowannenmu yana iya yin canji ta hanyar yin rajista don wani abu mai sauƙi kamar ƙara kararrawa a cikin al'ummarmu. "
Kudaden da aka tara ta Gangamin Kamfen na Red Kettle kai tsaye suna goyan bayan muhimman ayyuka na Sojojin Ceto, gami da samar da abinci, matsuguni, da taimakon hutu ga miliyoyin iyalai da suke bukata. Lokacin hutun da ya gabata, Red Kettles ya tara matsakaicin dala miliyan 2.7 kowace rana. Kwanaki biyar na bayar da kyauta a wannan shekara na iya haifar da asarar dala miliyan 13.5, ma'ana bukatar iyalai da kungiyoyi su fita su buga kararrawa a yankunansu ya fi girma.
"Kamfen ɗin Red Kettle ya wuce tara kuɗi kawai," in ji kwamishinan Kenneth Hodder, kwamandan Rundunar Ceto na ƙasa. “Yana game da haɗa mutane tare, ba da ƙwarin gwiwar ayyukan hidima, da yin tasiri na gaske a cikin rayuwar iyalai mabukata. Tare da ƙarancin kwanaki don tara kuɗi a wannan shekara, kowace sa'a ta ƙararrawa yana da mahimmanci. "
