Construction Moving Right Along
Construction is moving right along despite cold snowy conditions. The Servant Center is scheduled to open this August! It will connect to the Norfolk warehouse and to Mercy Meals in Norfolk, Nebraska.
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350 Boxes of Recreational Clothing Pack At “Lutheran’s Week” Celebration
Christ Lutheran School students (1st – 8th grade) in Norfolk, NE finished celebrating Lutheran’s week with an OGT packing event! They worked hard packing 350 boxes of recreational clothing to be shipped to those in need worldwide. If you notice young chefs, nurses, construction workers, etc. it was also career day. Thank you for your…
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30 Hygiene Kits Assembled Will Be Donated To Orphan Grain Train
On January 30th, the Phoenix Branch warehouse will receive 30 hygiene kits from Ascension Lutheran-Tucson, AZ when seven people will come and work in the warehouse. These kits were assembled by their Christcare Outreach group. The drive is about 1 ½ hours from Tucson to Phoenix. They used Action Team Funds from Thrivent to purchase…
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Wonderful Group Help Pack
8 Walmart South employees packed 50 boxes of clothing at Orphan Grain Train Central Nebraska facility. What a great group of folks. They have come out several times and we appreciate all their hard work.
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184 Hygiene Kits and 100 Quilts Delivered Will Be Shared With Those in Need
Pastor Wellmann from Redeemer Lutheran Church, Wauneta, NE and these ladies, Annie Pursley, Mary Haarberg, Linda Clements and Diann Schilke, from both his church and Zion Lutheran Church, Imperial, NE recently gifted the Rocky Mountain Branch, Julesburg, CO with 100 Quilts and 184 Hygiene Kits. Thank you for these wonderful gifts to be shared with…
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3 Trailer Loads Full of Clothing Donated
Del and Karen Herbolsheimer from Pierce, Ne. donated 3 trailer loads of Karen’s sister’s clothing, shoes and accessories to OGT Lincoln. Thank you for your support.
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Local Middle Schools Help Pack
Fifteen Lincoln Lutheran middle schoolers and their two teachers had a service day at the Lincoln warehouse and packed donations and made 50 homeless blessing stockings with the help of a Thrivent $250 grant.
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Winter Clothing Delivered to Organizations Who Help the Homeless
Maryland Branch volunteers recently delivered coats & accessories and sleeping bags to various organizations that help the homeless and families in need.
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Beautiful Quilts Donated
Jim Carter stands by beautiful quilts donated from quilters in Falls City, Chadron and Wahoo, Neb. Jim is the new OGT Lincoln Collection Center coordinator.
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