Malawi Devastated by Floods Affecting Over 868,900
Malawi is facing devastating floods with over 868,900 people affected, including more than 87,000 displaced, 60 deaths and 672 injuries in their region alone. OGT received an urgent appeal for assistance from Honorable Ambassador Edward Yakobe Sawerengera, whom visited and toured Norfolk and OGT two years previously. We are very understanding and sympathetic of the…
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3 Loads of Hay To Farmers Devastated by Flooding in Nebraska
During the month of April OGT home office and Wisconsin Branch delivered 3 donated loads of hay to farmers devastated by the recent floods. These loads were able to help several farmers in Nebraska. Thank you to the donors for helping farmers in need.
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Shower Unit Delivered For Volunteers Helping with Flood Relief in Fremont
OGT is assisting Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Fremont, NE to aid the residents that were devastated by recent flood waters. On March 15, the flood waters reached Fremont and closed off roads going in and out of town along with engulfing a large portion of Fremont, destroying and damaging hundreds of homes. The clean-up…
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Relief Headed to Columbus Nebraska to Help Flood Victims
Norfolk warehouse volunteers loaded cleaning kits, disaster supplies, mops, brooms, barrels and bedding for our neighbors to the south in Columbus, NE. They also were hit hard by flood waters and have a lot of clean up and repairs. Please continue to pray for all families, farmers and ranchers affected by the recent raging waters.
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Fence Posts And Wire Delivered With Much More Needed
Farmers devastated by the recent flood water are in need of fence posts and wiring. OGT recently delivered 4 loads of posts and wire to Verdigre and Lynch, Nebraska for farmers to repair their fence lines for cattle. Thank you to our donors and volunteers supporting OGT’s flood relief efforts. We are asking for continued…
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Flood Relief Efforts Continuing to Bless Many
OGT distributed 200 lbs. of hamburger, 1 pallet of potatoes and 10 pallets of pet food for Nebraska flood relief efforts in Lynch and Norfolk. Thank you to our donors and volunteers for making these distributions possible.
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A $5,000 Donation for Flood Relief Will Help Many
OGT’s Colorado West Collection Center in Thornton donated $5,000.00 for the Nebraska Flood Relief efforts! Thank you for helping families devastated by the recent raging waters!
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Donated Hay Delivered
OGT recently delivered donated hay from a farmer in West point, NE to a farmer in Hooper, NE. The farmstead was severely damaged by flood waters in Hooper. The farmer can’t even use his tractor because his barn took in so much water it collapsed on top of his tractor inside. The cattle that survived…
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Rebuilding Supplies Available for Flood Victims Without Flood Insurance
The flood waters have receded; clean-up of homes mostly done and now it is time for repairs. OGT is offering drywall, insulation and other building supplies for families whose homes were damaged by flood waters and did not have flood insurance. Please call OGT at 402-371-7393 or toll free at 877-371-7393 and ask for Ross…
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