PRESS RELEASE

The Salvation Army Moves Flood Assistance Centers
in Southern MN

ROSEVILLE, Minn. – October 5, 2010 – The Salvation Army has moved several of its flood assistance centers in southern Minnesota.

Flood-affected residents may visit the following locations for information on emergency flood assistance from The Salvation Army:

• Rice County: Faribault Salvation Army Thrift Store, 200 Western Ave. NW, Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. or call 507-333-1336.

• Steele, Waseca and Dodge counties: Owatonna Salvation Army Thrift Store, 1810 S. Cedar Ave., Monday-Friday, 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. or call 507-455-2023.

• Olmsted County: Rochester Salvation Army, 20 1st Ave. NE, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. or call 507-288-3663.

The Salvation Army is providing emergency financial assistance as resources allow. For more information, call 800-456-4483 ext. 3574. If calling after 4:30 p.m., dial 1 + the extension number.

The Salvation Army has provided food, drinks, cleanup kits and other assistance to thousands of southern Minnesota residents affected by the Sept. 23 floods.

Donations to support The Salvation Army’s flood response can be made by calling 800-SAL-ARMY (725-2769), online here or by mailing a check to 2445 Prior Ave. N., Roseville, MN 55113. Be sure to designate your gift “Southern MN Floods.”