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School Kits and Disaster Cleaning Buckets Assembled & Donated

Zion Lutheran Church in Imperial, NE had an amazing Mission Sunday to support OGT’s Rocky Mountain Branch in Julesburg, CO. The congregation had many happy helpers put together 100 School Kits and 70 Disaster Cleaning Buckets. A huge ‘Thank you’ to Troy Worth and his wife for donating all of the buckets and also to all the congregation for purchasing and putting together all these items! The first photo (R-L) is Mary & Jim Haarberg & Scott Hampton with Imperial Lutheran Church delivering the 100 school Kits & 70 Scrub buckets. The 2nd photo (R-L) is David Orth, Rocky Mountain Branch Manager; Muriel, Branch Secretary with husband Marvin Nelson receiving all the wonderful gifts to share with those in need.


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