Politics & Government

Rep. Fishbein To Ring Bell For Salvation Army In Wallingford

State Rep. Craig Fishbein will help raise money for local residents-in-need at Stop & Shop in Wallingford.

(Connecticut General Assembly)

UPDATE: The event has been rescheduled to Saturday, Dec. 14.

From the Connecticut General Assembly: Hartford - State Representative Craig Fishbein (R-90) will be ringing the bell at two locations this holiday season to raise money for local residents-in-need while collecting for the Salvation Army at the Wallingford Stop and Shop on Saturday, December 14, and the Cheshire Stop and Shop with Rep. Zupkus on Saturday, December 21.

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When: Saturday, December 14, 2019 from 10:00– 11:00 a.m.

Where: Stop & Shop – 930 North Colony Rd. Wallingford, CT

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When: Saturday, December 21, 2019 from 10:00– 11:00 a.m.

Where: Stop & Shop – 275 Highland Ave. Cheshire, CT

Rep. Fishbein welcomes all constituents to stop by the stores and help make the fundraising event a success! If you are unable to make it on December 15th or 21st you can also visit the Salvation Army’s website at www.salvationarmyusa.org to learn of other ways to do good this holiday season; for example, by donating cars, clothing, household goods, airline miles, bonds and stocks, or volunteering for the community.

You can also text CTREP to 71777 to donate on your mobile phone!

As a group, the state Republican caucuses have raised more than $200,000 for the Salvation Army over the past several years. The Salvation Army responds to natural disasters such as wildfires and tornadoes, provides meals and toys to families in need, and conducts research and analyses regarding human needs around the country. They also provide adult rehabilitation, veteran services, elderly services, missing person searches, housing assistance, youth recreation, sponsorship, and support in the fight to end human trafficking.

For more information, please contact Anne Gallagher at 860-240-8705­­­ or anne.gallagher@cga.ct.gov


This press release was produced by the Connecticut General Assembly. The views expressed here are the author’s own.