Wonderful Volunteers Help Pack Hygiene Kits for Hurricane Helene
The Lord blessed Mid-Atlantic Branch on Wednesday, October 9th, with 31 volunteers who answered an urgent call to make hygiene kits for Hurricane Helene victims. All 1,958 kits, plus more to be made in the next few days, are anticipated to be shipped to Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Asheville, NC, the week of October 13th.
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Potatoes Delivered to Ysleta Mission in Texas
Wisconsin Branch volunteers loaded 30,000 pounds of potatoes – 30 pallets of 125 (8 lb.) bags headed for Ysleta Mission in El Paso. What wonderful blessings with so many ways to serve potatoes. Thank you, WI donors and volunteers!
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Tanker Delivered to Asheville
OGT’s 5,300-gallon water tanker made it to Asheville, NC and is hooked up for showers and flushing toilets. The tanker will stay at the location for disaster relief personnel to take and refill it to be used again & again. Thank you, OGT Logistics driver Bob Schleppenbach (pictured center wearing OGT shirt), may you have…
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Mercy Meals Arrive In Haiti
Praise God – we were able to get a shipment of 256,608 Mercy Meals unloaded & distributed in Haiti! It has been more then one year since we have been able to ship to Haiti and are so grateful for this successfully reaching Josias Marin, our long-time recipient. Keep praying for this country and the…
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Grant Received Will Help With Warehouse Repairs
OGT’s Phoenix Branch is giving thanks to God as we were selected to be a recipient of a LWML Grant from the English District to help make repairs to our warehouse, especially to our Hot Water Heater and our Loading Dock. With this grant money, we will be able to allocate other funds and donations…
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Project Recycling for Life Donate Clothing
The Lincoln Collection Center picked up 50 to 75 bags of clothes from Project Recycling for Life based in Firth, Nebraska, a small town with population of 649 people. Valerie Greaux (pictured L) the founder of PRL and her helper Connie Baruth (pictured R) from Omaha helped load OGT’s trailer with presorted clothing donated from…
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Water Tanker Will Soon Arrive Asheville
OGT’s 5,300-gallon water tanker is leaving this morning for Asheville, N. Carolina to assist with no running water due to damaged water pipes. The tanker will be set up at Emmanuel Lutheran Church to furnish water for showers and flushing toilets. Thank you, OGT supporters for making these needed shipments for disaster relief possible!
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5,000 Bombas Socks Donated Will Keep Many Feet Warm
Maryland Branch in Millersville received 5,000 pairs of Bombas socks which they donated to St. Thomas Lutheran Church in Baltimore. The church serves several different local missions that help the homeless, the blind and those in need in the community. Many blessings with warm feet!
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Thrivent to Match Support for Hurricane Relief
Thrivent to match up to $500,000 to support Hurricane relief. Help support families impacted by the deadly hurricane. Make a donation today and Thrivent will amplify your impact to OGT’s Disaster Relief Efforts! For every $2 you donate through Thrivent’s online giving platform to our organization, Thrivent will add $1. Thrivent pays all processing fees…
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