Long Time Assistant Branch Manager Has Gone to His Heavenly Home
OGT is saddened to announce the passing of Paul Kerschner, Assistant Branch Manager at the Rocky Mountain Branch in Julesburg, CO. Paul departed this life on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at the age of 81. He was one of the founding fathers of the branch and loved serving his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Paul…
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Ponca Nebraska 7-12 Students Helped Pack 40,368 Mercy Meals
A Mercy Meals Packing event brought the community and 7-12th grade Ponca Public School students together in Nebraska to help feed the hungry. On Thursday evening, the community packed fortified rice meals and on Friday the students packed meals for the combined total of 40,368 Mercy Meals! Thank you for serving those in need worldwide.
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600 Pairs of Flip Flops Collected For Ysleta Mission in El Paso
OGT’s Houston Branch partnered with two local elementary schools to collect flip flops for the Ysleta Mission in El Paso. Between Zion Lutheran, Hope Lutheran and the two schools, over 600 pairs of flip flops were collected!
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8 Different Organizations Blessed by OGT Ohio Collection Center
During the month of August, OGT’s Ohio Collection Center volunteers in Napoleon delivered toys, sewing machines with supplies, goods, clothing and medical equipment to eight organizations in Ohio that help families and children in need. Praise be to God!
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LIGHTS/LWML Ladies in Mayville Wisconsin Completed 22 Christmas Boxes to Ship
At Immanuel Lutheran Church in Mayville, WI, the Immanuel LIGHTS/LWML ladies’ group had fun completing 22 OGT Christmas Gift Boxes! Thank you, ladies, these are precious gifts for children this Christmas season!
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Helping Those Close to Home
In August OGT’s Indiana Branch volunteers in Jonesville delivered toys, medical equipment, hygiene supplies, blankets and clothing to organizations serving those in need in Indiana. Thank you for helping in the community.
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Young 98 Year Old Still Helping Others
Lillian Frey is a young 98-year-old volunteer at OGT’s Colorado West location in Northglenn. She has been with them since the beginning and is dedicated to coming and folding clothes every Wednesday. Thank you, for your time, serving heart and helping those in need worldwide!
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Beautiful Quilts Delivered
Shirley Martin, Eleanor Matson and Sandra Wade from Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Wahoo brought 17 beautiful quilts to the Lincoln collection center in Nebraska that their LWML group had made. The ladies also volunteered some time to sort and pack clothing for those in need. Thank you for your servant heart!
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Help Us to Help Others
OGT appreciates our supporters that donate clothing, shoes, blankets, etc. to us so that we are able to get the goods to children and families in need. Thank you! When packing up the clothing or other items, please consider having them light in weight so our volunteers are able to easily carry those. Many of…
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