OGT Packs 2,376 Meals for Mercy Meals
Sunday, October 7th some of the OGT staff and family members had a fabulous time participating in Mercy Meals Pack Away Hunger Day. The event consists of several tables being sponsored by organizations and businesses from Northeast Nebraska packing fortified rice meals to serve those in need in the US and worldwide. OGT was there…
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Love for Jesus and Sewing Benefit OGT
Irene Gosch’s goal is to make 600 tote bags a month for OGT, and she is doing it. Irene is 97 ¾ years young and still lives on her farm in Estherville, IA. She loves to sew, which has included pillowcase dresses, quilts and baby receiving blankets, and all are done in the name of…
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Fabulous Gifts for Families in Ysleta
Rocky Mountain Branch in Julesburg, CO and the Norfolk warehouse teamed up to ship bicycles, various foods, clothing, medical equipment/supplies and household items for Ysleta Missions in El Paso, TX. What fabulous gifts for the children and families being served at Ysleta.
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Mercy Meals Donated to OGT Help Locally
Mercy Meals of Grand Island donated meals to OGT’s Central Nebraska Branch which in turn delivered 9,504 meals to the Grand Island Public Schools and 16,784 meals to Salvation Army Food Pantry. What wonderful blessings shared locally.
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Thrivent Action Team Event Produces 40 School Kits and 33 Christmas Boxes
Chris Carstens, OGTs Inventory Manager, organized a dual Thrivent Action Team event for the OGT home office and warehouse staff and their families in Norfolk, NE on August 20th. We had the opportunity to make a difference by serving the Lord faithfully using our talents to assemble and pack School Kits and Christmas Gift Boxes….
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Needed Items Shipped to Appalachia
Recently OGT’s New England Branch, located in Terryville, CT, loaded a 26 foot truck with needed items for Appalachia. The volunteers loaded 13,000 Harvest Pack meals, 675 pounds of dry food, hand tools, bedding, clothing, furniture, household items, hygiene supplies, medical equipment, school supplies/backpacks, sewing machine/fabric and toys for two organizations that supply goods for…
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Carpet and Padding Shipped to Help Texas Hurricane Victims
OGT continues to purchase disaster relief supplies for families in Texas that were devastated by hurricane Harvey. Last week OGT purchased $15,000.00 worth of carpet and padding from Wisenbaker Builder Services in Houston and had it delivered to Salem Lutheran Church in Tomball, TX. The supplies will be used by volunteers helping to repair homes…
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Domestic Loads Delivered to Grateful Families
The Indiana Branch delivered blankets, clothing, household items, kid’s toys, sports equipment and student chairs to 2 locations. Red Bird Mission in Beverly, KY received 2 loads and Orange Co Women’s Ministry in Paoli, IN received one load of goods and supplies. What wonderful gifts for families in need.
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Delivery to Harp Mission is Perfect Timing
Recently OGT’s Ohio Collection Center delivered a load of bedding, furniture, hygiene supplies, medical equipment and toys to the Harp Mission in Caldwell, OH. The most amazing part is that while they were delivering the goods a US veteran came in asking for a lift chair which was on the load and he left with…
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