Wake County Government in Raleigh, North Carolina, is asking residents to donate to support Happy Trails, a program that helps maintain county parks, recreation areas, and open spaces. The initiative encourages people to keep their Christmas trees out of the landfill and instead have them contribute to keeping local parks and trails in good condition. Donations can be made online at the link provided by the county.

Source: Wake County Government

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Source Location: Raleigh

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