Salvation Army Coat Drive

Keeping everyone warm

A coat is needed on a gray, chilly upper midwest day.

And there will soon be warmth for people who don't have outerwear.

Kimt news three's calyn thompson joins us live from the salvation army ahead of the charity's community coat drive.xxx george ?

"* the coat drive is taking place tomorrow here in the parking lot behind the rochester salvation army.

It's taking place outside in order to keep people safe and distanced.

Today ?

"* volunteers were busy sorting through donations.

Last year, they distributed around a thousand coats.

Organizers know the need is even greater this year given the pandemic.

No registration is required... anyone in need can show up tomorrow to pick out a coat and warm winter gear.xxx and what we want to make sure is that this year when so many people are in need, that everybody is just able to get what it is that they need an we're able to provide that resource the distribution is taking place tomorrow from 9 a?

"*m to 4 p?

"*m.

Live in rochester, calyn thompson, kimt news 3./// thank you calyn.

Kimt news 3 will be sponsoring a coat drive with the salvation army on november 7th.///