Ysleta Receives Mercy Meals and More from Norfolk
Orphan Grain Train Norfolk delivered 31,752 rice and beans Mercy Meals, School kits and Hygiene Kits to Ysleta Lutheran Mission in El Paso, Texas. Recipients there share these items with several churches in the Rio Grande Valley. Some of the items will also be shared with recipients across the border. Thank you, to all the volunteers who packed the meals and put together the kits.
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