Wisconsin Shares 320,000 Pounds of Potatoes
Orphan Grain Train Wisconsin shared over 320,000 pounds of potatoes in the last month. That’s eleven loads to nine different locations: Cornerstone Children’s Ranch, Ysleta Mission, Latin American Lutheran Mission, Salvation Mission, NAHA, Pavilion, The Way Community Center, Manna from Heaven and Operation Sharing. Two of the recipients received two loads. A note and photos…
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80,000 lbs. of Potatoes to Texas from Wisconsin
In September, Orphan Grain Train Wisconsin delivered 80,000 lbs. of potatoes to Texas. Cornerstone Children’s Ranch in Quemado and Ysleta Lutheran Mission received 40,000 lbs. each. That’s a lot of potatoes! Thank you, Wisconsin spud donors and volunteers for sharing your bountiful harvest with people in Texas.
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180 School Kits and Teacher Kits Made for Shipments
The ladies form Zion Lutheran Church in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota packed 165 school kits and 15 teacher kits. The backpacks were given to Orphan Grain Train Minnesota North and will be delivered to Orphan Grain Train Wisconsin to be shipped internationally or domestically. Thank you, ladies for putting these much-needed kits together so that students…
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Wisconsin Delivers Diakonia to Lithuania
Evangelical Lutheran Diakonia in Lithuania received a wonderful load of men’s, women’s and children’s clothing, 150 boxes of infant and adult diapers, fifty stackable chairs, ten bicycles, and 40 boxes of either school kits, supplies or teacher’s kits. Diakonia is the Greek word for “service or relief.” This shipment, sent by Orphan Grain Train Wisconsin,…
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Wisconsin Sends an Abundant Load to Quemado
An abundant load of goods was sent once again to Cornerstone Children’s Ranch by Orphan Grain Train Wisconsin. Wisconsin volunteers loaded the truckload of 11,880 Kids Against Hunger/Food for Kidz meals, 12,054 pounds of dry food, 336 cases of water and clothing, linens, blankets and furniture. In addition, they packed in 137 pieces of either…
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OGT Wisconsin Packs a Truck Full of Hope for Laredo Mission
Orphan Grain Train Wisconsin delivered 14,526 pounds of food and 23,760 Kids Against Hunger/Food for Kidz meals to Latin American Lutheran Mission in Laredo, Texas. Included in the truck were 171 boxes of blankets, linens and sleeping mats, 36 stackable dining room chairs and 457 boxes of men’s, women’s and children’s clothing and shoes. Furniture,…
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Hope on Wheels from Wisconsin to Texas
Orphan Grain Train-Wisconsin recently delivered a full load of supplies down to San Benito, Texas for distribution at the Pavilion. Medical equipment and supplies, 8,288 lbs. of food, clothing, bedding, 11,880 Kids Against Hunger/Food for Kidz fortified meals, furniture and household items. The Pavilion is a covered area that serves as a gathering place for…
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Wisconsin Sends Water Relief to Cornerstone Children’s Ranch
Orphan Grain Train-Wisconsin had Artesia Springs in Texas deliver 480 four-gallon water jugs to Cornerstone Children’s Ranch in Quemado, Texas. Thank you, Wisconsin branch for supplying fresh drinking water to an area where drought conditions persist. Lord, we seek Your mercy and grace. Send forth a refreshing downpour to revive our parched earth. May Your…
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Wisconsin Sends Relief to Appalachia with Food, Supplies & Care
In early June, Orphan Grain Train-Wisconsin sent a truckload of goods to Christian Appalachian Project in Kentucky. Over 8,000 lbs. of dry food and 11,880 Kids Against Hunger/Food for Kidz meals were included. Medical equipment, toys, hygiene kits and supplies, blankets, sewing supplies, clothing and diapers also filled the truck. Christian Appalachian Project supports people…
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