Donation of School Desks Will Furnish a Classroom Overseas
It was an awesome day loading donated desks from Julesburg School District in Colorado that will be shipped for students to use somewhere overseas. We had great help from three high school students, seven Town of Julesburg employees, David Orth; OGT’s Rocky Mountain Branch manager and OGT’s logistic driver Dan Pollock.
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Beautiful Quilts Donated
Lincoln Collection Center was blessed with many quilts from these three quilters! Thank you for your time and talent shared with many in need.
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Christmas Boxes Will Bless Those Served by Christian Family Care in Phoenix
The Outreach Committee at Epiphany Lutheran Church-Chandler, AZ and OGT’s Phoenix Branch, partnered for a second year for a Christmas in July project to provide Foster Care children with needed items. Epiphany had a special Christmas service and 40 OGT Christmas Gift Boxes received a special blessing before delivery to Christian Family Care in Phoenix….
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Busy Day at OGT’s Norfolk Warehouse
Lots of wonderful volunteers this morning at the Norfolk warehouse in Nebraska! They are here from Norfolk, Madison, York, Pender & Bancroft! So much fun and fellowship being shared while packing boxes for those in need. In the warehouse, not air conditioned, we have volunteers loading a warm 40 ft. container with aid for Republic…
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Goal of Packing 500 Christmas Boxes Joyfully Completed
Rocky Mountain Branch at Julesburg, CO recently purchased the gifts needed to complete and pack 500 Christmas Gift boxes. Through this effort we were able to accomplish our goal of exposing more individuals to the mission work of OGT by inviting volunteers from our neighboring communities and churches to help us pack these boxes and…
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Appreciation Luncheon For Wonderful Volunteers
Indiana Branch had an Appreciation Fish Feed luncheon for their volunteers in Jonesville. Besides good food, Pastor Bauman shared a short devotion centered on Matthew 25 “these” people whom we will probably never know but who have been blessed by our donors and volunteers through OGT. Gene Ernst; Branch Manager, shared some of the highlights…
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Grant Will Help Many Homeless and Those in Need in Arizona
OGT’s Phoenix Branch was the blessed recipient of a $2,000 grant by the Grove Group Two Fund of the Christian Community Foundation, on behalf of Phoenix ProLift CARES. The purpose of the grant is for serving the homeless and Indian Communities. Phoenix OGT is most thankful for this generous grant and is grateful for the…
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So Many Good Things Happening in South Dakota
Linnea Schwandt, coordinator for OGT’s South Dakota Collection Center in Milbank shared many blessings they have received from supporters. “We recently received $254.00 total from two separate lemonade stands that five children, with help of their grandmas, set up on different days in Milbank. That is a lot of lemonade sold! Also, five women traveled…
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Group From South Dakota Help OGT Pack
Norfolk warehouse had enthusiastic Sunday school students and members from Trinity Lutheran Church in Fairfax, SD for a day of packing in warm weather. They split into two groups and both packed at OGT warehouse and packed meals at the local Mercy Meals. Then they all went to the waterpark for a well-deserved cooling off….
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