Salvation Army Faces 25% Drop in Volunteer Bell Ringers as Washington's Need for Assistance Soars "I don't think people really know what these red kettles are all about, what these donations go for and how many lives they can change," Tracie Dalke said as she rang a bell outside the Lynnwood Walmart. Read more: https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/salvation-army-experiencing-shortage-of-bell-ringers/281-9fcd570d-84cd-42d6-9740-a3f049b6b899