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Popcorn Park's Annual Gift Auction Coming Up This Weekend
All proceeds from the Oct. 8 fundraiser will go directly to the animals.
The Popcorn Park Zoo's annual Gift Auction is coming up this Saturday, with more than 300 gifts available.
All of the gifts are new. Admisssion is $10 and includes a sheet of tickets. All of the proceeds will go to the care of the animals.
"We have about 300 awesome gifts this year, including a BBQ Bonanza with grill and accessories, an oceanside getaway, wedding photography package, and so many gift cards and beautiful items! There's definitely something for everyone," the Associated Humane Popcorn Park Facebook page states.
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The event will be held at the Toms River Elks Club at 600 Washington Street in Toms River.
Food and beverages will be available for purchase.
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Wear a Halloween costume and you'll be entered in a contest to win a prize.
The doors open at 5 p.m. and the auction starts at 7 p.m.
Popcorn Park is still accepting donations of new items. They can be dropped off at the zoo at 1 Humane Way, in Forked River.
Image: Associated Humane Societies Popcorn Park
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