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Donors drop rings, other valuables in Waltham red kettle for charity Boston 25 News [Video]

WALTHAM, Mass. — It’s the season of giving in Waltham.

While counting money from the Salvation Army red kettle at Market Basket On Thursday night, Lt. Nicole Fullop found a wedding band and an engagement ring with a note from an anonymous donor.

The note read: “This ring is being given in love for a second time. Like the first time, I hope that this ring will bring joy and make a difference.”

The rings are valued at an estimated $1,500 and will be put toward helping families and others in need in the Waltham area for the holiday season.

Jewelry generosity: Donors drop rings, other valuables in Waltham red kettle for charity (The Salvation Army)

The act of putting jewelry and other valuables in the Salvation Army kettles started around 2014 when a widow dropped her wedding rings in one.

Around the holiday season, donations of rare, valuable coins and jewelry at Salvation Army kettles have made headlines. …

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