Nassau Cops to Collect Food For Needy Veterans and Their Families on Veterans Day

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''Operation Hope'' will be launched with Island Harvest to provide groceries for those in the armed services that have returned home from war.

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There are 3 million veterans nationwide who don't have enough to eat every day.

Photo by: Nacho Anazawa.

Massapequa, NY - November 10, 2016 - Nassau Police PBA President James Carver and police officials will be joined by Nassau County Legislator-Chairman of Public Safety, Dennis Dunne, in collecting food for needy veterans and their families, Friday, November 11, 2016 at 11:30 am (Veterans Day), 702 Hicksville Road, Massapequa, NY.  They will be launching ''Operation Hope'' with Island Harvest to provide groceries for those in the armed services that have returned home from war. The police will be gathering food from area residents for many local veterans that are going hungry. There are 3 million veterans nationwide who don't have enough to eat every day.

When: Friday, November 11, 2016 at 11:30 am (Veterans Day)

Where: Outside of Stop and Shop at 702 Hicksville Road in Massapequa, NY