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Howell Chick-fil-A Offering Free Entrées For 'Heroes' May 3-5

Nurses, teachers and first responders will be eligible for a free chicken sandwich or nuggets this week at the Route 9 site.

Nurses, teachers and first responders will be eligible for a free chicken sandwich or nuggets this week at the Route 9 site.
Nurses, teachers and first responders will be eligible for a free chicken sandwich or nuggets this week at the Route 9 site. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

HOWELL, NJ - Howell-area nurses, teachers and first responders with a soft spot for fried chicken, it’s your lucky day.

From Monday, May 3 through Wednesday, May 5, Howell’s Chick-fil-A location on Route 9 will offer free entrees to the area's hometown heroes, according to a news release. Eligible individuals can choose from Chick-fil-A Chicken Sandwich, Grilled Chicken Sandwich, Chick-fil-A Nuggets or Grilled Nuggets.

The three-day-long celebration will honor heroes such as nurses, teachers and first responders to thank them for their efforts to support and protect the New Jersey community. On the designated days outlined below, each hometown hero may receive a free entrée by showing their professional ID during restaurant hours:

  • Monday, May 3: Nurses
  • Tuesday, May 4: Teachers
  • Wednesday, May 5: First Responders

“We are so grateful for the individuals who serve our community each day, and we are thrilled to show them a small token of our appreciation with an entrée on us,” said Jeff Bassett, local restaurant Operator of Chick-fil-A Howell. “We know this past year has been especially challenging, and we look forward to continuing to support them.”

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The offer is only valid from 10:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Chick-fil-A Howell. Read more: Hazlet Chick-Fil-A Announces 2021 Opening Date

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