News Release

WARSAW — The Salvation Army is giving away gift bags of hygiene items to veterans in cooperation with Purina Animal Nutrition of Milford.

Boy Scout Troop 728 and Cub Scout Pack 3828 assembled the gift bags.

The giveaway began on Armed Forces Day, Saturday, May 18, and will continue through Tuesday, May 28.

Veterans may stop by The Salvation Army office at 501 E. Arthur St., Warsaw, from 9 a.m. to noon and from 1-3 p.m. Monday through Friday. The office is not open on Memorial Day.

“We appreciate our armed forces and veterans for their service to our nation,” noted Envoy Ken Locke, administrator of The Salvation Army serving Kosciusko and Whitley Counties. “Thanks to Purina and the Scouts for making this gift happen.”

This giveaway is part of the “Operation Valor” program of The Salvation Army, which reaches out to veterans in cooperation with Kosciusko County Veteran Service Office.