Coplay: St. John’s plans takeout dinner
St. John’s Lutheran Church, 18 S. Third St., will hold a takeout pork and sauerkraut dinner Oct. 26. The pickup window is 4-5:30 p.m.
The menu includes pork and sauerkraut, mashed potatoes, green beans, applesauce, roll and dessert.
Preorders are required. The order deadline is Oct. 18. A freewill donation is gratefully accepted.
Call Karen at 610-653-2816 for more information and to place orders.
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Coplay’s trick-or-treat night is 6-8 p.m. Oct. 25, with a rain date of Oct. 26.
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The inaugural Coplay yard sale is planned for 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 26 at the social hall, 165 Cherry St. Call the borough office at 610-262-6088 for information.
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Coplay Garden Club will meet 7 p.m. Oct. 31 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 18 S. Third St.
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Register to vote and consider a mail-in ballot for the Nov. 5 general election. Act fast as the deadline to register is rapidly approaching.
Coplay has two voting precincts — St. John’s Lutheran Church and the social hall.
Call Lehigh County Voter Registration at 610-782-3194 for details.
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St. John’s Lutheran Church is holding its annual Thanksgiving filling sale noon-2 p.m. Nov. 15 and 9-11 a.m. Nov. 16. The sale is for preorders only.
The order deadline is Nov. 8. Call Karen at 610-653-2816 for information or to order.
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The American Club of Coplay’s annual turkey raffle is Nov. 17 at the pavilion, 300 Cherry St. Doors open noon, and raffles are 1-5 p.m.
There will be free lunch and refreshments for ticket holders. Tickets are available at the hoagie shop or at the club.
Call 610-261-2884 or 610-261-2211 for more information
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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 information and the cost.
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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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