11/18/13 Gilsinger Implement, America’s oldest John Deere dealership is launching a “Feed the Gator-Feed Your Community” Food Drive now through Dec. 20. Non-perishable food and cash donations are being collected at all six Gilsinger locations and locally at 10209 Iris Road, Plymouth. Gator utility vehicles will serve as the drop spot for canned and non-perishable food collection.

All food collected during the Plymouth drive will go to Northern Indiana Food Pantry for distribution to area residents in need. Most needed items are: Canned fish and meat, canned vegetables and fruit, cereal and oatmeal, cooking oil, dry pasta and sauce (plastic jar), fruit jelly, juice (boxes or cans), dried beans, macaroni and cheese, mayonnaise, meat helper boxed mixes, pancake/waffle mix, peanut butter, rice, nutritional snacks, soup, baby diapers, food and formula, personal care items (shampoo, bar soap, deodorant).

Paul Gilsinger observed, “At this special time of the year, our “Feed the Gator” holiday food drive pro-gram aligns with our company’s tradition of stewardship in the communities we serve, by providing food to those in need, which has been enabled by our tradition of providing superior equipment solutions to generations of customers.” For more information about “Feed the Gator-Feed Your Community” visit gilsingers.com or call Gilsinger’s at 574-935-5500.

Founded in 1899, Gilsinger Implement is America’s oldest John Deere dealership. Gilsinger’s is the area leader in sales and service of Ag, Commercial Workplace and Garden Equipment and is dedicated to creating and delivering value-driven solutions to area ag producers, governmental agencies, professional landscapers, contractors and residential customers.