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Westhampton Beach Teens Collect Food For Needy Farm Workers

The Westhampton Beach High School students collected food for Thanksgiving and now are gathering non-perishables for the holidays, too.

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Westhampton Beach High School teens are giving back to needy farm workers during the winter months.
Westhampton Beach High School teens are giving back to needy farm workers during the winter months. (Courtesy Westhampton Beach Union Free School District.)

WESTHAMPTON BEACH, NY — Westhampton Beach High School students are extending a helping hand to needy farm workers during the cold winter months.

Students in the Westhampton Beach High School National Junior Honor Society hosted a Thanksgiving food drive that benefited the Eastern Farm Workers Association, collecting several boxes of nonperishables for the cause, the district said.

The NJHS is going for a repeat of the successful food drive, collecting provisions through Dec. 18., the district said.

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