More Than 16,500 lbs. of Food Shared by OGT Missouri-Illinois in Community
Orphan Grain Train Missouri-Illinois shared over 16,500 pounds of food with the St. Louis area last month. In addition, they gave out 89 boxes of bedding full of quilts and blankets. All of the recipients are churches with food pantries that distribute the food and warm blankets to people in the area who are in need. Thank you, to all the donors who provided food and blankets to share with the St. Louis community.
Great Commission Lutheran Church
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Timothy Lutheran Church
Trinity Lutheran Church
Categories: Branch Updates, Domestic Aid
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