DECATUR — Salvation Army bell ringers let the bell do the talking. “As a bell ringer, you don’t ask for donations,” said Matt Honnold, 50. “People know the red apron, they know the red kettle, they ...
From “Jingle Bells” to the street-corner bell ringers of the Salvation Army, the sound of the Christmas season is bells. But bell ringing has a rich history, integrated into daily and liturgical life ...