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Coplay: American Club to hold March 6 dance

American Club of Coplay, 300 Cherry St., is planning a March 6 dance night. 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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A riddle for spring: How can you tell if spring flowers are friendly?

Answer at the end of the column. No peeking!

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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. March 7 at the Sammy Balliet Stadium Clubhouse, 131 N. Eighth St.

Visit coplaysports.org for online sign-ups.

Email Jared at jglass74@gmail.com with any questions.

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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.

For questions about your vendor table, email Tiffany at cb.craft.vendors@gmail.com.

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St. Peter Roman Catholic Church will be holding a takeout meal featuring cheesesteaks or sausage and pepper sandwiches.

Pickup is 4-6 p.m. March 7 in the social hall. The meal includes coleslaw, chips, cookies and soda. Orders were due by Feb. 27.

Visit the church website at stpeterchurchcoplay.com for further details.

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Coplay Saengerbund’s heritage committee is holding its annual St. Patrick’s Day dance 2-5 p.m. March 15 at the club, 205 S. Fifth St.

The Joe Kroboth Band will be entertaining, and there will be a special guest appearance by the O’Grady Quinlan Academy of Irish Dance youth dancers.

The event is open to members and guests.

Call 610-262-9937 for more information.

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American Club of Coplay will hold its annual ham raffle March 22. More details are coming soon.

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St. John’s Lutheran Church, 18 S. Third St., is holding Friendship Sunday at the worship service March 22. Bring a friend to church. Congregants and others interested in joining the church are invited.

Every friend and member who bring someone and others who consider joining the church will receive a small gift, courtesy of Louise Hash and St. John’s evangelism committee.

Call 610-262-6171 with questions.

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Coplay Garden Club is celebrating warmer weather. The next meeting is 7 p.m. March 26 in the social hall of St. John’s Lutheran Church.

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The borough is hiring a pool manager, lifeguards and gate guards. Applications are available at the municipal office, 98 S. Fourth St.

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Coplay Food Bank, located in the lower level of the municipal building, 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 now meet 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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Hometown Hero banner applications are available at the borough office. Publicly honor your war heroes and first responders — police officers, firefighters, and ambulance personnel — with a banner.

Call 610-262-6088 for more information.

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If you have an announcement or event to share in your Coplay column, submit it via email to billleiner@aol.com or via text message to 610-751-2745.

Riddle answer: They have buds.