Seasonal & Holidays

NICE Bus Participates In LI Turkey Drive For Island Harvest

The collection drive took place for three weeks at transit hubs in Garden City and Hicksville.

GARDEN CITY, NY — With Thanksgiving fast approaching, NICE Bus is getting back to the less fortunate.

A three-week collection drive culminated Thursday with an annual turkey drive.

The NICE Bus campaign of canned and dried goods helped support Island Harvest for Thanksgiving.

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"NICE Bus and its employees are keenly aware of the struggles some of our neighbors face in feeding their families at this time of year, and they have been supporting the annual Island Harvest drive since we began providing service to Nassau County in 2012," noted Jack Khzouz, NICE CEO.

The bus service also donated pallets of turkeys and made a corporate donation to Island Harvest.

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Donations were accepted at NICE transit centers in Garden City and Hicksville.

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