‘Pack the Cruiser’ Food Drive Returns Saturday, June 1

News Release

FORT WAYNE — This weekend, Kroger and local police agencies expand their outreach to fight hunger in northern Indiana from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 1.

A growing number of local departments will unite to “Pack the Cruiser.” Saturday’s four-hour food drive will ask Kroger customers to address a variety of food needs.

The following products are among the foods especially appreciated by local food banks and pantries:

  • Peanut butter (plastic jar)
  • Jelly (plastic jar)
  • Canned fruit and vegetables
  • Cereal boxes
  • Granola bars
  • Applesauce and fruit cups
  • Instant oatmeal
  • Mac & cheese cups
  • Canned tuna & chicken

Local police officers will greet customers at these Kroger stores, providing “shopping lists” to those wishing to support this hunger relief project.

  • Auburn —1005 W. Seventh Street.
  • Bluffton —1555 Harrison Plaza.
  • Columbia City — 621 Countryside Drive.
  • Decatur – 929 S. 13th Street.
  • Goshen — 209 Chicago Avenue.
  • Huntington — 2718 Guilford Street.
  • Ligonier — 903 Lincoln Way South.
  • New Haven — 821 Lincoln Highway.

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