It's the time of year when you might hear a bell ringing outside your grocery store, or, for those who shop at the Brownsburg Walmart, a baritone playing.

Lydia Welch has spent countless hours outside the store since Thanksgiving, playing her horn, getting shoppers' attention for the red kettle next to her. She does this even in the winter cold and snow.

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"For me, it's worth it, especially if I can play my instrument," Welch explained. "To see people come in and greet them, and sometimes they're caught off guard for live music."

Welch is part of the bell-ringing campaign for the Salvation Army. She only resorts to ringing the bell when it is too cold to play the baritone.

"Yesterday these valves froze up, so I couldn't keep playing," Welch continued.

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