HANNIBAL (WGEM) - It might be warm outside, but the Salvation Army of Hannibal is getting in the holiday spirit by kicking off its annual Red Kettle Christmas Campaign.

2025 co-chairs Mark and Shani Kempker unveiled this year’s goal of $135,000.

The amount is in honor of the Salvation Army’s 135 th anniversary.

“It’s a really big mission for our family that we can be able to tie in with the Salvation Army. They’ve always been there when I’ve needed them working at the fire department and for our community when they’ve been in a time of need so for me to give my time and hit the sidewalk, hit the road, get the ball running so we can get folks engaged and have them donate some money and if you can’t donate money, donate time and help us ring the bells,” Mark Kempker said.

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