Summary:
A crack addict finds Jesus, stays off drugs and rings bells for the Salvation Army. Oh, and he sings too.
Timely on:
December 25: Salvation Army bellringers do their thing in the weeks leading up to Christmas.
Tones:
Earnest,
Intimate
Language:
English
Description:
Arthur Jackson, 57, is a Salvation Army bellringer at the Mall of America in Minneapolis who loves to sing while he rings. In this audio postcard, Jackson sings a portion of "Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire" while he opens doors for shoppers and encourages kids to ring his bell. He's a former crack addict.