It looks like it is time to trade the rakes and grass seed for shovels and salt. Arctic temperatures are found everywhere, so bundle up. Spring will be here before you know it.

The borough office will be open Jan. 19, Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

The next Camp Fire Girls hoagie sale will be held Feb. 7. Call Hope DeIaco at 610-966-4663 to place an order.

The Alburtis Senior Citizens meet noon Jan. 21 at the Church of the Good Shepherd, Quarry Road and Penn Avenue. Games are played after lunch and a short meeting.

Call Doris for information about her Jan. 22 trip to Hollywood Casino. Her number is 610-966-3653.

The Alburtis Lockridge Historical Museum is open 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Jan. 17. The museum, located at the corner of Franklin and Church streets, has a display of the history of the area covering nearly 100 years. There is no admission charge. For more information, call 484-366-9987 or email alhs18011@aol.com.

Friday night bingo at the community center at Second and Walnut streets continues. Refreshments will be available. Doors open 5:30 p.m.; games begin 7 p.m.

Groundhog Day will be celebrated Feb. 2.

News for the February column must be received by Feb. 4.