Press releases and news articles
Press releases
Annual Report for the year 2005
April 2005 - Orphan Grain Train eligible for Thrivent GivingPlus matching gifts
Jan. 4, 2005 - $75,000 challenge/match for Asian disaster relief
Dec. 29, 2004 - Asian disaster response
Aug. 10, 2001 - 500th semi-truckload of relief sent in July 2001
News articles
2007
Drywall for flood victims arrives from Orphan Grain Train. Missouri Valley (Iowa) Times-News. June 14, 2007.
First mercy conference draws 300. Worldwide Faith News Archives. June 8, 2007.
Orphan Grain Train helps folks in Kansas. KTIV News Channel 4 (Sioux City, Iowa). May 18, 2007.
New "Ag Board" plans aid in Liberia. LCMS Reporter. Feb. 5, 2007.
Orphans touch heart of Martell woman on tour in Eastern Europe. The VOICE News. Jan. 4, 2007.
2006
Why giving makes sense. Corn and Soybean Digest. Dec. 1, 2006.
Stitches from the heart: Sterling's women make thousands of quilts for world relief. Sterling (Colo.) Journal-Advocate. Nov. 25, 2006.
Project Hunger event feeds hope. The Grand Island Independent. Nov. 20, 2006. (Registration required)
Nimble fingers: York woman uses sewing talent to help others. York (Neb.) News-Times. Nov. 16, 2006. (Registration required)
Siouxlanders come together to help others. KTIV News Channel 4. (Sioux City, Iowa) Oct. 15, 2006.
Help for those in need. Beatrice (Neb.) Daily Sun. Sept. 16, 2006.
Volunteers hop on board to load Grain Train. The Shawano (Wis.) Leader. June 20, 2006.
Orphan Grain Train becomes a team effort. The Rensselaer (Ind.) Republican. May 24, 2006.
The calm after the storm: Hurricane season is over, but the relief effort continues. Land Line Magazine. March 20, 2006.
Even at age 85, Norfolkan keeps trucking along. Norfolk Daily News. March 9, 2006.
Woman gives up birthday presents to collect underwear for needy. Hastings (Neb.) Tribune. Jan. 4, 2006.
2005
Clothe - Gene Pasche. Thrivent Magazine. Summer 2005.
Expanding "God's work.": International office groundbreaking. Norfolk Daily News. March 30, 2005.
2004 and before
The Reverend of relief. AAL Correspondent. Jan.-Feb. 2000. |