Early Days
SA Kokomo
SA Facts
SA Kettles
Major Janelle
100

What city was The Salvation Army founded in?

London, England 

100

True or False 

The Salvation Army of Kokomo was started by 4 young men 

False 

The Salvation Army of Kokomo was started by 4 young woman who were Salvation Army officers.

100

What type of band or music is the Salvation Army known for ?

Brass Band Music 


Brass instruments such as coronets. tubas, drums and trombones  

100

The Salvation Army of Kokomo has 7 kettle locations for individuals to bell ring at - name one of the locations our kettles are at ?

Walmart 

Sam's Club 

Hobby Lobby 

Kroger (both locations)


100

What year was Major Janelle ordained as a Salvation Army officer 

2010

200

Who founded the Salvation Army ?

William and Catherine Booth 

200

What year was the Salvation Army started in Kokomo (the main year that The Salvation Army began ministry and stayed until now)

1903

200

True or False 

The only non-country flag that has been flown on the Moon is the Salvation Army Flag 

True 

During the Apollo Mission to the moon in 1972, NASA astronaut John Young carried The Salvation Army flag on the moon

200

The first Salvation Army kettle was an ordinary kitchen pot - not the kettle as we know it today. Why is todays Salvation Army Kettle Red?

So that it stands out - easier to see 

200

What Salvation Army was Major Janelle at before she came to The Salvation Army of Kokomo.

The Salvation Army of Madison, IN

300

What do the three S's of the Salvation Army stand for ?

Soup, Soap and Salvation 

300

What program does the Salvation Army of Kokomo provide to the community every Thursday and Friday?

Food Pantry 

In October we served 301 families help with food 

300

How many Countries is the Salvation Army serving in as of 2025?

134 Countries 

300

Why did Captain Joesph McFee, a Salvation Army officer start the tradition of using kettles to raise money?

He wanted to raise monies to provide the needy individuals of the community a Christmas meal

300

What state other than Indiana has Major Janelle served in ?

Hint: It also starts with a I 

Iowa 

400

What year was the Salvation Army founded?

1865

400

Name a program or service that the Salvation Army provides to the community?

Various Answers 

400

What NFL team does the Salvation Army have a partnership with to host the National Red Kettle Campaign kick off every year? 

The Dallas Cowboys 

400

What US city did the Salvation Army kettle begin in?

San Francisco, California 

400

True or False 

Major Janelle has served at 5 other Salvation Army's besides The Salvation Army of Kokomo

True 

500

What year did the Salvation Army Come to America?

1880

500

At what age did Ms. Angela start coming to the Salvation Army of Kokomo?

Angela will answer 

500

The Salvation Army is the founder of a originator of a national holiday that takes place every June - what is that Holiday?

National Donut Day 


In remembrance of the Salvation Army serving donuts to our service men during World War 1.

500

What year did the first Salvation Army kettle used to raise money for the work of the Salvation Army?

1891

500

To become an officer Major Janelle had to go to The Salvation Army's training college to become an ordained minister - where is this college located in the Midwest?

Chicago,IL