It’ll be a celebration “proudly saluting those who serve.”
“As a dealer for Mahindra tractors and equipment, Heinen Repair Service is especially pleased to host a Military Appreciation salute Saturday, Nov. 21, and present a new Mahindra XTV to the winner of the Mahindra’s Tribute To The Brave Giveaway,” announced Chantel Heinen at the family business south of Valley Falls on Highway 4.
“As part of the recent national Mahindra dealer meeting in Kansas City, Mahindra USA partnered with the National World War I Museum and Memorial to give away a Mahindra XTV through the Tribute To The Brave Giveaway, open to active or retired military personnel,” said Cleo Franklin, Mahindra’s vice president for marketing.
“Supporting our military is a critical component of the Mahindra Rise initiative to drive positive change and transform lives in our communities. Our Mahindra Pride Military Appreciation Program gives us the opportunity to thank our service men and women for the sacrifices they make for their country,” Franklin pointed out
“The National World War I Museum and Memorial is pleased to be a part of the Mahindra Tribute To The Brave to make this opportunity possible for our active-duty military and veterans. More than half of American soldiers who served in World War I passed through Kansas City on their way overseas, making our involvement particularly fitting,” said Matthew Naylor, official at the World War I Museum and Memorial.
Lt. Col. Candy Smith has been selected as the winner of the ‘Tribute To The Brave Giveaway and will be presented with her new Mahindra XTV at 1 o’clock, Saturday, at Heinen Repair Service. Smith lives in Platte City, Missouri, and is in active duty in the Army, while her husband retired from the Army, also as a lieutenant colonel. The couple has three sons.
Actually, a full day of festivities in conjunction with the has been planned by the Valley Falls business, from 9 o’clock to 3 o’clock, with a complimentary lunch from 11 o’clock, to time of the presentation, Chantel Heinen emphasized.
“To recognize active or retired military service members or first responders, they will all be eligible for one-day-only discounts on purchase of a new Mahindra tractor or XTV. In addition there will be a drawing for a snow-thrower, and a number of additional giveaways,” Heinen said.
“This is in addition to Heinen Service Repair’s Mahindra Red Ribbon Holiday Sale underway, featuring zero-interest, zero-down, zero-payment, or major rebates plans,” Heinen pointed out.
“Mahindra USA, the number one selling tractor brand in the world based on volume, is an active year-round supporter of the military through various programs including the Mahindra Pride Military Appreciation Program, recognizing the commitment of members of the armed forces,” Franklin said.
“The Military Appreciation Program offers an extra $200 rebate for active and retired U.S. military personnel on the purchase of a new Mahindra tractor and qualifying implements through December 31, 2015,” according to Franklin.
“In addition, Mahindra USA supports Operation Finally Home, with its Build To Rise program, which provides custom-built, mortgage free homes to our heroes and their families,” Franklin said..
Folks from all around northeast Kansas have depended on Heinen Repair Service for 31 years. Whether it was the tractor, machinery, car, construction equipment, lawn mower or chain saw, Bill Heinen could fix it and has been appreciated for his dedicated service.
While his wife Diane has always been a key part of the business, son Nick and Chantel, his wife, have joined the service-based family business conveniently located just five miles southwest of Valley Falls,
With other family members, including Nick’s wife, Chantel, and the most dedicated, knowledgeable employees, the Heinen family’s exceptional customer service has continued to expand.
Mahindra tractor and equipment lines were just added to Heinen Repair Service late this summer, with a grand opening of the line in early October. Famous for its high quality and affordability, Mahindra is an India-brand assembled in America, with the national headquarters in Houston, and a distribution center is at Lyons, Kansas.
“With Veterans Day being earlier this month, and as a part of Mahindra promotions, this makes Heinen Repair Service’s Military Appreciation celebration and the Mahidra giveaway to Lt. Col. Smith even more significant. Everybody is welcome come pay tribute to our military service men and women and first responders Saturday at Heinen Repair Service, south of Valley Falls,” Chantel Heinen welcomed.
Additional information can be found at www.heinenrepair.com.