SALINAS SALVATION ARMY BACK IN THE RED VS

THE SALINAS SALVATION ARMY WAS SAVED FROM CLOSING ITS DOORS, BY A FLOOD OF LAST MINUTE DONATIONS. WHEN NEWS OF THEIR FINANCIAL PROBLEMS BECAME PUBLIC, DONATIONS BEGAN POURING IN. THEY HAVE RECEIVED OVER $49 THOUSAND DOLLARS THAT WILL HELP THEM PAY RENT AND KEEP THE NONPROFIT GOING IN SALINAS. THE LOCAL AGENCY ONLY HAD ABOUT $5 THOUSAND DOLLARS IN THE BANK LAST MONTH, AND NEEDED TO PAY ABOUT $32 THOUSAND DOLLARS RENT FOR OCTOBER, AS WELL AS PAY BACK $15 THOUSAND DOLLARS IN LOCAL DEBT. ACCORDING TO THEIR DIRECTOR, THE DONATIONS WILL KEEP THEM GOING AT LEAST THROUGH OCTOBER.