Delivering Turkeys for Texas and Nebraska
Orphan Grain Train Norfolk sent out two trucks with frozen turkeys, peanut butter, potatoes and squash, and other food to be prepared for Thanksgiving. Danny, OGT Logistics driver, left this morning for Trinity Klein Church in Spring, Texas. He carried grocery items for the Trinity Klein food pantry. 100 turkeys were on this load to Texas.
Later in the morning, Bob, OGT logistics driver, headed for Valentine, Alliance and Chadron area with Turkeys, peanut butter and potatoes. 96 turkeys, 10 cases of peanut butter and 500 lbs. of potatoes were shared with the Chadron/Alliance area. 40 turkeys were shared with the Valentine area along with potatoes and peanut butter.
Categories: Branch Updates, Domestic Aid
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