Coplay Sports is holding sign-ups for baseball and softball 5:30-7 p.m. Jan. 29 and Feb. 12 and 26 and from noon to 2 p.m. Feb. 8 and March 1 at the Coplay Sports Den, 666 Potter Terrace.

Sign-ups started Jan. 6 on coplaysports.org.

Baseball is for ages 5-15, and softball is for ages 5-8.

Contact Jared Glass at jglass74@gmail.com with any questions.

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American Club of Coplay will hold its steak and cash raffle 1-5 p.m. Feb. 2 at the American Club of Coplay pavilion, 300 Cherry St. Doors open noon.

Tickets include lunch and refreshments. Tickets can be purchased at the club office, 300 Cherry St., or at the door.

Call 610-261-2884 for information.

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St. Peter Roman Catholic Church, 4 S. Fifth St., has planned its third annual St. Peter Rocks Out Mardi Gras party for 5:30-10 p.m. March 1 in the social hall. The event includes a New Orleans-menu buffet dinner, beer, soda, water, coffee, tea, beads, masks, prizes, indoor parade, music by the Josef Kroboth Band and dancing. The party is BYOB.

Call Bev and Mike at 610-767-1887 or Sue and Ron at 610-730-4655 for tickets. Don’t wait because seating is limited.

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Coplay Food Bank, located in the lower level of the municipal building, 98 S. Fourth St., 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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Explorer Post 101 works to promote interest in the hobby of model railroading for 12- to 21-year-olds. Join the new Explorer Club for youths age 12-14.

Meetings are 7-9 p.m. every Thursday on the second floor of the municipal building.

Call Michael at 484-633-6581 for information.

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Hometown Hero banner applications are available at the Coplay 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.

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Coplay American Legion Post 426 has a special mailbox in front of the Post at 134 S. Second St. Worn-out American flags can be deposited into the mailbox for the Post to properly destroy.

To join the Coplay Legion as a social member, call 610-262-7556. Social membership is open to all — veteran or not.

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