September 21st, 2023 – Islip Town Supervisor, Angie Carpenter and Councilman John Cochrane, a retired Naval Captain, joined with National Grid employee volunteers who are also Veterans, at the beautification of the grounds of a United Veterans Beacon House property by trimming bushes, removing trees, power washing, mulching beds, planting flowers, and removing a ramp.
National Grid employees also took time to hand write greeting cards to Veterans through the Act of Kindness card campaign.
![group shot surrounding the beautified landscaping, american flag on a pole center frame](/media/rokgallery/e/eead77bb-fbee-4ac2-ddd5-50319f609c54/3e5155c5-63d2-4c4f-c00e-40cb2becfca7.jpg)