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Shop for a Cause on April 19 and Help Trailside

The Trailside Museum Association will be the beneficiary of Whole Foods' "5% Day" in Union County on Thursday, April 19.

The Trailside Museum Association will be the beneficiary of Whole Foods’ “5% Day” in Union County on Thursday, April 19. Five percent of net sales on April 19 from two participating Whole Foods stores, in Vauxhall and Clark, will go to the non-profit organization.

Members of the Trailside Museum Association support Union County’s Trailside Nature and Science Center with many hours of volunteer work, fundraising and special events.

The Trailside Nature and Science Center is located in Union County’s Watchung Reservation, in Mountainside. The public is welcome to enjoy interactive, state-of-the art exhibits at Trailside free of charge, seven days a week except for holidays. Trailside also offers a full range of scheduled activities and programs for all ages, both indoors and out (modest fees apply).

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The two participating Whole Foods stores are located at 2245 Springfield Avenue in Vauxhall and 1255 Raritan Road in Clark.

For more information about the Trailside Nature and Science Center visit the County website at ucnj.org/parks-recreation.

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For all Union County programs and services visit ucnj.org, call the Public Info Line, 877-424-1234, email info@ucnj.org or use the online Contact Form.

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