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Coplay: Trick Stacy to perform Aug. 18 at Saengerbund

Coplay Saengerbund, 205 S. Fifth St., announces its lineup for the Friday night concerts. The doors and kitchen open 5 p.m. Bands perform 6-10 p.m.

The August lineup is Trick Stacy Aug. 18 and the Honey Buzzards Aug. 25.

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Coplay Community Days is scheduled for Aug. 25-27. It will feature quality entertainment, great food and fun, including clowns, a free swim and more.

Lifeguards are needed. There will be a premium pay rate for lifeguards who work during the event.

Call Steve at 610-703-8487 or the borough office at 610-262-6088 for details.

The planning committee meets 7 p.m. the fourth Monday of every month in council chambers at the municipal building, 98 S. Fourth St. These meetings are open to the public.

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St. John’s Lutheran Church, 18 S. Third St., is planning its offerings for the food stand at Coplay Community Days, including pork barbecue, cabbage and noodles, clam chowder, hot dogs and drinks.

Contact Nadine at 610-393-4115 or nshull@rcn.com to volunteer or for more information.

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Coplay’s Parkway Pool, Second and Keefer streets, is continuing a great summer season with a free swim weekend Aug. 26 and 27, Aqua Zumba by Tara Miller, twilight pool evenings and other activities.

Call Tiffany at 610-262-6088 for more information.

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The Coplay Wednesday night summer series continues 6-9 p.m. at the borough’s Community Plaza, North Second and Chestnut streets.

Upcoming concerts will include the Castaways Aug. 30, Third Hand Trio Sept. 6 and the Jenni Hackett Duo Sept. 13.

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American Club of Coplay will hold its adult picnic Sept. 9 at the pavilion, 300 Cherry St. Doors open noon. Food will be available 1-6 p.m., and other refreshments will be available 1-9 p.m.

There will be a deejay 2-5 p.m., with the Castaways performing from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

You must be at least 18 years old to attend.

Tickets are available at the club or hoagie shop.

Call 610-261-2884 for information.

Also, the club is continuing to offer its monthly hoagie sales. Hoagies (regular or tuna) and sandwiches (ham and cheese or tuna) are available.

Call 610-261-2884 for the cost and to order, or order online via email to americanclub@rcn.com.

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The Saengerbund heritage committee’s Oktoberfest is scheduled for 2-7 p.m. Sept. 10. The event is open to the public for a small cost.

The opening parade will be 2:30 p.m. Joe Kroboth will be performing 3-7 p.m. Entertainment will include the Auerhahn Schuhplattler Dancers and a Masskrugstemmen contest.

There will be imported German beer and authentic German food.

Wear your lederhosen, vests, hats, drindl and more!

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If you have a desire to serve Coplay and surrounding communities, consider joining the Coplay Fire Company. The group is reorganizing and needs volunteer firefighters.

Call 610-261-2233 for information.

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Aerobic exercise is held 7 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays and 8:45 a.m. Saturdays at borough hall. A small fee is charged for the session.

Call the borough office at 610-262-6088 with questions.

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The borough seeks three members for its park and recreation committee.

To apply, call the borough office at 610-262-6088.

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