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Green Fair To Be Held In Ocean City

The event, sponsored by the City of Ocean City and the Ocean City Environmental Commission, is meant to educate about living sustainably.

OCEAN CITY, NJ — Ocean City will host a Green Fair on Aug. 26 to educate and encourage everyone to adopt a more sustainable lifestyle.

The free event will be held under the covered loggia of the Ocean City Music Pier from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

"Green Fairs allow participants to learn how small individual efforts can make a huge difference in their communities," Ocean City said.

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Displays will be present teaching about energy efficiency and incentives, and guests can participate in activities and get promotional items.

The Wetlands Institute, Clean Ocean Action, Atlantic City Electric, South Jersey Gas, the New Jersey Clean Energy Program, Cape May County Municipal Utilities Authority and more will have exhibits.

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The Green Team, Environmental Commission, Shade Tree Commission, Community Rating System (for flood insurance), Public Works and the Public Library will represent Ocean City.

For information on registering as an exhibitor, call (609) 399-6111, extension 9336 or email JJuliano@OCNJ.US.

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