PRESS PHOTOS BY BILL LEINER JR. The Aardvarks draw quite the crowd Aug. 26 to kick off the 41st annual Coplay Community Days festival. The event ran Aug. 26-28 at Saylor Park, Second and Keefer streets.

Festival-goers enjoy dancing to the sounds of the Josef Kroboth Polka Band Aug. 28.

Steel Creek entertains attendees Aug. 27.

Members of the Coplay Sports organization are ready for a fun weekend. This three-day festival is run entirely by borough volunteers.

Community Days volunteers Gail Yudt and Jerry Yost look over the display set up by the Coplay Garden Club.

Kids have a blast Aug. 28 during the free swim day at Coplay's Parkway Pool. The borough pool closed for the season that day.

A number of crafters display their wares Aug. 27 during the festival.

James Danko and Coplay Mayor Steve Burker share a moment at Coplay Community Days. Both are longtime volunteers. Burker is festival co-chair.

PRESS PHOTO BY CHRISTINE CAMPBELL Jaclyn Schlegel, Bryan Martin and Zachary Martin, of Coplay, are ready for a fun day at Coplay Community Days, held Aug. 26-28 at Saylor Park, Second and Keefer streets.

PRESS PHOTO BY SCOTT M. NAGY A number of vendors and community organizations set up their tents for the event.