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Larsen Celebrates 90th Birthday by Requesting Collection for OGT Lincoln

Carol Larsen celebrated her 90th birthday on December 20, 2025, with family and friends at the Cordova Community Center. Cordova, Nebraska is a village in the southwest corner of Seward County. Orphan Grain Train Lincoln volunteer Bob Geisler brought the OGT trailer to Cordova at Larsen’s request to collect clothing donations and monetary gifts. Happy 90th birthday Carol. What a meaningful way to celebrate! We celebrate your vigor and creative spirit!


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