News

OGT Headed to NC With Container of Food

September 24, 2025, marked the one-year anniversary of the Hurricane Helene disaster. Orphan Grain Train Norfolk continues to work with Mike Toberer of Mission Mules as they bring aid to people in the Harmony, North Carolina area. Early Monday morning, OGT driver, Dan Pollack left Norfolk with a double-door container loaded with food supplies intended for people rebuilding and recovering from the $59 billion dollar damage of the hurricane and mudslides. The container is full of non-perishable food items and several pallets of beans. Two 19.8 cubic freezers full of frozen chicken and hot dogs are also on board.


Categories: Branch Updates, Current Relief Efforts

Related News Stories

Fantastic Students Lend a Hand at OGT Norfolk

A group of 6th, 7th and 8th grade students and their leader, Pastor Fittje, from St. John’s Lutheran School in Columbus spent the day with Orphan Grain Train Norfolk last week. What a fantastic group! Pastor Fittje led this group in their eager...

Read More

Bounty of Blessing from Wisconsin

Orphan Grain Train Wisconsin’s container to Ukraine arrived safely in Lutsk. The food, clothing and bicycles were greatly appreciated. Thank you, OGT Wisconsin for another bountiful load of items that can be shared with so many people in the Uk...

Read More