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Celebrating National Donut Day with The Salvation … Video / Jun 6, 2025 / 08:21 AM PDT ...
The Salvation Army highlights its founding role and the true history behind the sweet tradition. Mullin fires back at Newsom over National Guard in Los Angeles: ‘Words are cheap’ What does the ...
Salvation Army corps across the country celebrate National Donut Day on the first Friday of June every year. Want more WDAM 7 news in your inbox? Click here to subscribe to our newsletter.
ANNISTON — The Salvation Army celebrated National Donut Day on Friday, a tradition dating back to World War I where a group of women called the Donut Lassies would provide coffee and donuts to ...
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - National Donut Day was coined by the Salvation Army in the late 1930′s, and they continue that tradition today. Customers at Happy Donuts who bought a dozen donuts were ...
The Salvation Army provided free lunch to first responders at its Huntington location to celebrate National Donut Day on Friday, June 6, 2025.
The celebration was started by The Salvation Army in 1938 to honor the women who traveled to France during World War I to deliver donuts and other snacks to soldiers. They were known as Donut ...
National Doughnut Day was started in 1938 in Chicago to honor The Salvation Army "Doughnut Lassies," who served the delicious treats to American soldiers on the front lines during World War 1.
Today is National Donut Day! Although everyone enjoys the sweet treat, this day is historical. The day was established by the Salvation army to honor women who traveled to France during World War ...
In 1938, the first-ever National Donut Day was celebrated in Chicago, and the history of the Salvation Army's Donut Lassies was officially immortalized.
On National Donut Day, and The Salvation Army of Decatur is celebrating with Giggles on Merchant Street and Big Hungry's in Mt. Zion.