Nov 26, 2025

Thanksgiving seems to sneak up on us every year. One minute we’re squeezing in the last warm weekends of fall, and the next we’re digging out the good dishes, figuring out who’s bringing what, and wondering how many family members can actually fit around the table.

This time of year always makes us slow down a little and look around at what really matters. And honestly? We’re grateful  for the people who make Carriage Ford what it is.

This time of year always makes us slow down a little and look around at what really matters. And honestly? We’re grateful  for the people who make Carriage Ford what it is.

We’re Thankful for the Families Who Keep Coming Back

When you’re a local dealership, you don’t survive on flashy ads or big city crowds. You survive because families choose you, year after year, generation after generation.
We’ve watched kids who used to sit in our waiting room grow up, buy their first cars, and then come back with kids of their own. That kind of loyalty isn’t something we take lightly. It’s something we feel in our bones.

A Community That Shows Up for Each Other

Southern Indiana has a way about it, a spirit that’s hard to explain unless you’ve lived it. People show up. They help. They celebrate each other’s wins and lend a hand when life gets tough.

We see that same spirit in our customers, our neighbors, the teachers, the first responders, the small business owners, the farmers, and the everyday folks who make this place so special.
Being part of this community isn’t something we talk about because it sounds good, it’s something we’re grateful for every single day.

The Miles That Matter Most

Thanksgiving is one of the biggest travel weeks of the year, and as families hit the road to see the people they love, we find ourselves thinking about all the moments our vehicles quietly support.
The miles to grandma’s house.
The miles to the “kids table” that nobody ever really outgrows.
The miles home after a long, full day with the leftovers packed in the backseat.

We’re thankful to play even a small role in those moments.

From Our Carriage Ford Family to Yours

So as you gather with your people, however big, small, loud, or chaotic that group may be, we just want to say thank you.
Thank you for trusting us.
Thank you for choosing us.
Thank you for being part of the Carriage Ford family.

We hope your Thanksgiving is full of good food, good company, and a reminder of just how special, community can be.

Carriage Ford, Best by a Country Mile.

Marty Book

President, Carriage Ford