Coplay: Saengerbund plans concerts
Coplay Saengerbund, 205 S. Fifth St., is planning Saturday concerts 7-10 p.m. in the bar area. The concert schedule includes Uncle Smiley Duo Feb. 21 and Social Call Duo Feb. 28.
There is no cover charge for members and guests.
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Coplay Sports is holding in-person baseball sign-ups for ages 5-15 for the spring season from noon to 2 p.m. Feb. 21 and March 7 and then 5:30-7 p.m. Feb. 25 at the clubhouse of Sammy Balliet Stadium, 131 N. Eighth St., Coplay. Take note of the new location.
Visit coplaysports.org for online sign-ups.
Email Jared at jglass74@gmail.com with any questions.
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A riddle for spring: Why do birds fly north in the spring? Answer at the end of this column. No peeking!
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Coplay Garden Club will next meet 7 p.m. Feb. 26 in the social hall of St. John’s Lutheran Church, 18 S. Third St.
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American Club of Coplay, 300 Cherry St., is planning a March 6 dance. Doors open 5 p.m.
The Castaways will be entertaining 7-10 p.m. There is a cover charge.
Food will be provided by Rachel’s Place food truck. There will be a cash bar.
Tickets are available at the social club or at the office.
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The sixth annual borough spring craft fair is 9 a.m.-2 p.m. March 7 and 8 at Coplay Social Hall, 165 Cherry St.
Interested vendors should email Tiffany at cb.craft.vendors@gmail.com. The deadline to apply for a vendor table is Feb. 27.
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St. Peter Roman Catholic Church will be holding a takeout cheesesteak or sausage and pepper sandwich meal. Pickup will be 4-6 p.m. March 7 in the social hall.
The meal includes coleslaw, chips, cookies and soda.
Orders are due by Feb. 27. Visit the church website at stpeterchurchcoplay.com to order.
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American Club of Coplay will be holding its annual ham raffle March 22. Additional details will follow.
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Coplay Food Bank, located in the lower level of the municipal building, 98 S. Fourth St., is open 8:30-10 a.m. the second Tuesday of every month.
If unable to attend the scheduled Tuesday morning time frame, call Jodi at 610-262-0928 to make other arrangements.
The food bank needs coffee, spaghetti sauce and noodles, canned pasta, rice pouches and non-sweetened dry cereals. Monetary donations are always accepted.
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The Coplay aerobics classes are now scheduled for 9:30-10:30 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8:45 a.m. Saturdays and 7 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays in the borough hall auditorium. There is a cost by donation.
Bring light dumbbells, a towel and a mat to enhance your workout.
Call the borough office at 610-262-6088 with questions.
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Coplay Social Hall is open for rentals for your special event. Call the borough office to schedule.
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Riddle answer: It’s too far to walk.








