Water Tanker Helping Many Effected by Flooding
OGT’s water tanker has been giving clean drinking water to families and volunteers in Spencer, NE area for the past week. They draw the water from a supply in Pickstown, SD which is about 25 miles away. A local farm family uses their tractor to pull the tanker. In the photo the Spencer Fire Department…
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Thrivent Financial will Add One Dollar to Every Two Dollars Donated Up To $250,000
Thrivent Financial is helping OGT help families affected by the mid-west flooding by offering for every $2 donated Thrivent will add $1 up to $250,000.00 until match is met or August 1, 2019, whichever comes first. What an opportunity to have your impact for flood relief increased. Thrivent pays all payment processing fees; ensuring 100…
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In Less Than 24 Hours $10,000.00 Raised for Water Tanker
OGT’s water tanker left on the morning of March 20 filled with drinking water for the town of Spencer, NE. Spencer was recently engulfed with water and is in desperate need of drinking water for residents and volunteers helping with clean up. OGT has received enough donated money to purchase another water tanker to provide…
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Check to Help with Flood Relief
On March 17th, Christ Lutheran School in Norfolk, NE hosted a pancake feed with all proceeds going to flood relief through the Orphan Grain Train. Suzie Leffers from Orphan Grain Train, Inc. stopped by during their all school assembly to accept a donation of $3,748.27. She shared how the money will be used to purchase…
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Nebraska Flood Relief Efforts
Orphan Grain Train is accepting donations for the relief of families devastated by the flood waters in Nebraska. The devastation is widespread with numerous towns, farms and homes engulfed with water. For online donations click on Donate to Nebraska Floods or mail your donation to: Orphan Grain Train PO Box 1466 Norfolk, NE 68702 100%…
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Drinking Water Delivered to Flood Victims in Spencer and Lynch
Nebraska towns of Spencer and Lynch were recently ravaged with flood water. To help with disaster relief OGT delivered 40 pallets of bottled drinking water this past weekend. Many towns are without drinking water &/or have limited use of water. Please continue to remember the thousands of flood victims in your prayers.
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Assisting Families Affected by Recent Disasters
Colorado West Collection Center in Thornton donated $5,000.00 toward OGT’s Disaster Relief efforts. This contribution will help OGT continue to assist families affected by the recent hurricanes and wildfires – Thank you!
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Historic Day For OGT Michigan Branch
February 8th was an historic day for Orphan Grain Train—Michigan. Through the bounty coming from God’s people, a first distribution was made of 285 “flood buckets” containing cleanup supplies much needed in southeast Ohio which experienced flooding. The relief items were sent to H.A.R.P. (Helping Appalachian Rural Peoples), an organization which meets basic needs when…
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Watch Video of OGT Michigan Branch Loading First Distribution
February 8, was an historic day for Orphan Grain Train—Michigan. Through the bounty coming from God’s people, a first distribution was made of 285 “flood buckets” containing cleanup supplies much needed in southeast Ohio which has experienced flooding. The relief was being sent to H.A.R.P. (Helping Appalachian Rural Peoples), an organization which meets basic needs…
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