Hokendauqua: Sign up for HPPA baseball, softball
Hokendauqua Park and Playground Association registration is open for the 2026 baseball and softball season. HPPA will be hosting teams for boys K-19 and girls K-18U.
Baseball will be T-ball and Grasshoppers for 4.5-8 years old; Biddy for 8-10 years old; Midget for 11-12 years old; Knee-Hi for 13-14 years old; and Majors for 14-18 years old. Softball will be coed T-ball or 8U, 10U, 12, 14U and 19U.
Registration is open at hokeypark.com through March 15.
For questions about the baseball and softball programs and coaching opportunities, email baseballcommissioner@hokeypark.com or softballcommissioner@hokeypark.com.
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Whitehall Township announced on Facebook the spring session of aqua aerobics has been canceled.
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The township also announced on Facebook the indoor public swims at Whitehall High School for Whitehall and Coplay residents have been canceled.
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Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church, 3355 MacArthur Road, will hold an Easter event starting 9 a.m. March 28. There will be a breakfast, crafts, the reading of the Easter story and an egg hunt, which begins 11 a.m.
For more information, call 610-435-0451.
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Whitehall will hold its annual Easter egg hunt April 3 on the municipal grounds, 3219 MacArthur Road. Ages 4 and under will participate 9-9:30 a.m., and ages 5-8 will have their turn 9:30-10 a.m.
There will be prizes for the most eggs collected.
This event is sponsored by the parks and recreation department.
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Hokey Athletic Association will be holding a designer purse bingo April 26 at American Club of Coplay, 300 Cherry St. Doors open noon, and the games start 1 p.m.
There will be games, special bingos, raffle auctions and special raffles. The kitchen will also be open.
For tickets, email hokeyaapresident@yahoo.com. Visit hokeyaa.org for more details.
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The township will have its annual electronics recycling and document shredding event 9 a.m.-1 p.m. May 9 at the municipal building. There are many items that can be recycled for free, but some have a cost attached. The document shredding is free.
Only cash and checks are accepted.
If you have questions, visit responsiblerecyclingservices.com or call 484-641-5156.
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If you have news or events to share with the community, email me at skoch@tnonline.com by March 20 to meet the deadline for my next column.








