Island Harvest to Honor Amazon at 'Taste of the Harvest'
Island Harvest will honor Amazon at 'Taste of the Harvest' on October 21 for its major donations and support in fighting hunger on Long Island.
The event, a cocktail party-style benefit, will be held at Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury and supports the Melville-based food bank, which aims to end hunger and reduce food waste on Long Island.
- Lessing's Hospitality Group, including Sandbar, Mirabelle, View and Bayberry
- Opus by Anthony Scotto
- Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace
- AG Steakhouse
- Plado
- Nissequogue Golf Club
- Naya
This year's event is particularly significant, as it takes place amid federal funding cuts and a government shutdown that threatens paychecks and puts hunger-relief programs at risk, a scenario that can be troubling on Long Island, where the cost of living is already high.
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Author's summary: Island Harvest honors Amazon for its support in fighting hunger.