New Warehouse Getting Ready To Open
The new Lincoln Collection Center in Nebraska is becoming functional with shelves and sorting tables put in place along with a coat of paint. Several volunteers used Thrivent Action Team events for the various projects to get it up and running in September. Boxes of quilts and Christmas Gift boxes were sorted and packed for future shipments. Collection Center Coordinator, Steve Sirek; OGT VP, Grant Schmidt and BOD member, Kathy Carter were on hand to help set up the new Center. Brent Kummer and Paul Brandt from OGT Norfolk warehouse along with six Lincoln volunteers worked to prepare for the opening.
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