PRESS PHOTO BY SHARON SCHRANTZOn Nov. 10, the Macungie police went to work at the Macungie Diner swapping duty belts for aprons. The police department schedules these events periodically to chat with the residents of Macungie. ABOVE: Officer Cole Surridge, Marcelino Alarcon, the owner of the diner, Michele Carl and Officer Todd Bernhard begin their duties serving customers. Additional photos appear on Page A5.

Charlie Scheetz and Barry Banyou await their service at the Macungie Diner.

Sue and Bob Moyer and Jacob Kleckner are ready for their meal as Officer Todd Bernhard serves their breakfast.

Carl and Marilee Oplinger enjoy breakfast and conversation with Officers Todd Bernhard and Cole Surridge Nov. 10 at the Macungie Diner.

Officer Cole Surridge and Austin Ambrose have a discussion about what to eat for breakfast.PRESS PHOTOS BY SHARON SCHRANTZ

Norman and Phyllis Schantzenbach give their breakfast orders to their server, Officer Todd Bernhard.