Hokendauqua: Register for HPPA baseball, softball
Hokendauqua Park and Playground Association has registration open for baseball and softball. Baseball is open for T-ball, Grasshoppers, Biddy, Midgets and Knee-Hi, ages 4.5 through 16; softball is open for 8U through 19U.
To register, visit hokeypark.com/default.aspx?tabid=2014817. The leagues need team counts by July 25, so sign up soon.
If you have questions about the baseball program or coaching opportunities, email Kevin Braun at baseballcommissioner@hokeypark.com.
For information on the softball program or coaching opportunities, email Phil Lisicky at softballcommissioner@hokeypark.com.
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Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church, 3355 MacArthur Road, holds its Hot Dogs and Hymns program 6-7:15 p.m. every Wednesday through August inside in the gathering place. Come for food, such as hot dogs, chips, beverages and desserts, fellowship, fun and sing-alongs.
After eating, there will be a brief video/lesson surrounding faith and faith practices, then singing. Attendees can choose which hymns to sing. Linda Eberhardt, retired organist, will play piano. The ending song will be “Let There Be Peace on Earth.”
This event is for all ages.
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Hokendauqua Athletic Association is planning a community yard sale, set for 9 a.m.-2 p.m. July 26 at Bob Warke Field, 3151 Lehigh St. Reserve your 10-foot-by-10-foot spot.
For details and to register, email hokeyaapresident@yahoo.com.
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Reminder: Whitehall Township’s 2025 summer concert series is underway. Concerts run 6-9 p.m. at Whitehall Parkway, 4689 S. Church St.
Performances will include the Aardvarks July 12, Tool Shed Jack July 19, Main Street Cruisers July 26, Steel Creek Aug. 9 and Flirtin’ with the Mob Aug. 16.
In addition, there will be food trucks and refreshments from Soaked Winery and Hawk Mountain Brewery.
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Parkview Pool, 3051 S. Fifth St., is now open. Hours of operation are set for noon-7 p.m., with 11 a.m.-noon available for pool pass holders only.
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If you have news or events to share with the community, email me at skoch@tnonline.com by July 11 for the deadline of the next column.
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Happy Fourth of July!