Lincoln Receives Donated Fencing Supplies for Western Nebraska
On Thursday April 30, 2026, Orphan Grain Train Lincoln branch manager, Jim Carter and OGT truck driver Danny Pollock, loaded a flat bed of donated disaster relief supplies for western Nebraska ranchers rebuilding after the wildfires. OGT will continue to bring hay and fencing supplies to the western Nebraska area in the next few months….
Read MoreOGT Loads Many Mercy Meals for Haiti
On Monday, April 27, Orphan Grain Train Lincoln loaded a container for Haiti with 924 boxes of Mercy Meals and 57 boxes of Mercy Meals rice and beans, along with medical supplies, feminine kits, shoes, and bedding and quilts. Thank you, to all the volunteers and donors who sewed the kits, donated the items and…
Read MoreCarter Receives “Hometown Hero” Award in Lincoln
Bev Sprouse with Modern Woodmen Financial presented Jim Carter, Branch Manager of Orphan Grain Train Lincoln with the Hometown Hero award and a $100 donation to OGT. Congratulations Jim Carter! Thank you, Modern Woodmen Financial!
Read MoreOGT Lincoln Delivers Donated Fencing Supplies to Western Nebraska
On April 24, 2026, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Rolf from Tarkio, Missouri along with Lincoln, Nebraska friends, Howard and Karon Killion, delivered barbed wire rolls, hedge posts, and steel fence posts to Orphan Grain Train Lincoln manager, Jim Carter, for disaster relief in western Nebraska after the fires. Neighbors helping neighbors rebuild. Thank you, Rolfs…
Read MoreHolland Reformed Church Packs Meals at OGT Lincoln
Holland Reformed Church in Hickman, Nebraska packed 9,072 Mercy Meals on March 21 at the Orphan Grain Train Lincoln warehouse. Following the packing event, they ate lunch and enjoyed good conversation. Thank you Holland Reformed Church for spending your Saturday morning packing Mercy Meals for others.
Read MoreMessiah Lutheran School Pack Over 12,000 Meals for OGT Lincoln
Students, teachers and parents of the fifth-grade class at Messiah Lutheran School in Lincoln, Nebraska, volunteered for two hours on March 20 at Orphan Grain Train Lincoln to pack 12,528 Mercy Meals to feed the hungry. Thank you, Messiah Lutheran fifth-grade class for choosing to volunteer at OGT Lincoln, and for the tremendous job you…
Read MoreHoly Cross Lutheran Pack and Tour OGT Lincoln
Holy Cross Lutheran Church members from Beatrice, Nebraska packed 6,480 Mercy Meals on Feb. 7, 2026, and toured the Orphan Grain Train Lincoln warehouse. Thank you, Holy Cross members for doing God’s work with your hands. When we get together, I want to encourage you in your faith, but I also want to be encouraged…
Read MoreForty-Seven Redeemer Lutheran Volunteers Serve on Sunday Making MM in Lincoln
Redeemer Lutheran Church in Lincoln, Nebraska made 14,688 Mercy Meals in one and half hours at Orphan Grain Train Lincoln on Sunday, March 1st. Forty-seven volunteers came after church to volunteer their time together. Rod Lane, the Director of Christian Education, led the group. Thank you, members of Redeemer Lutheran for serving on Sunday as…
Read MoreLincoln Corteva Employees Spend Day Packing Mercy Meals
Ninety-five Corteva employees in York, Nebraska, packed 26,380 Mercy Meals in two hours on Wednesday Feb. 25, at their worksite. The boxed-up meals will go to Orphan Grain Train Lincoln where they will be sent out either domestically or internationally to feed the hungry. Thank you, Corteva employees for being such a wonderful group of…
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