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We will be holding both Coach Pitch tournament team tryouts and Minors district team tryouts on Sunday, May 21st, beginning at 8:00 a.m. at the Elm Street Field in Pennsauken. Originally scheduled for May 20th, this event was postponed due to rain. This is an open tryout for any interested player in either of these divisions. Minor league players will be evaluated from 8:00-9:15 a.m. Coach Pitch players will be evaluated from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Players should arrive a few minutes
The Cooper River Dragon Boat Club is a group of determined women embarking on their sixteenth season of paddling. They are committed to reaching out to local women in the Tri-County area who are interested in staying healthy and strong and wanting to be a part of a team environment and sport that builds strong bodies and minds. Our training includes both group and individual land programs, as well as paddling on the Cooper River. We will be holding a "Meet and Greet" for any new
Vote by Mail ballots are mailing this week! The Merchantville Democrats have endorsed an amazing slate of candidates for County Committee. Four bright leaders who are highly active in our town and a who are dedicated committed to making Merchantville a beautiful and inclusive place to live and raise a family. Meet our Column 2 candidates for County Committee, Maureen Higgins, Lou Fiume, Eric Benjamin and Ruby Delarosa.
April will be a very busy month for members of the Merchantville Woman's Club starting with a luncheon and card party on Wednesday, April 12th, at 12:00 p.m. their regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, April 19th at 12:00 p.m. and a luncheon Bunco party at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 26th. All events will take place at Merchantville's Community Center, 212 Somerset Avenue. If you're interested in attending any of these events or would like more information please contact Geri Tobaco at 856-665-5468.
After a soggy delay on April 15th, Opening Day 2.0 is on! Calling all parents, families and friends to join in the fun at Merchantville-Pennsauken Little League's rescheduled Opening Day festivities this Sunday, May 7th, at 10 o'clock. This event will take place at our Bethel Ave complex and we ask that parents to please have their players dressed in their uniform and at the complex 10 minutes early. MPLL appreciates everyone's patience and we hope to see everyone this Sunday. The Bethel Field
The Merchantville Stamp Club will host their next Bourse on May 6, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. It will take place at Martin Luther Chapel, 4100 Terrace Avenue, Pennsauken, NJ 08110 - Bourse entrance & parking at rear of building on Baker Street. Stamp dealers include: Rich Dutkin, Bob Heaton. Bruce Lord, Rich Marolda, Buttonwood Stamps, George Papandreou, Ryan Terlecky, Ross Wiessmann and Drew Wintringham. Vintage Catalogues & MERPEX cachets are available for sale at the MSClub table. For further information,
The Merchantville Fishing Club hosted their 75th annual awards banquet on Saturday, March 25, 2023. The banquet was held at Happy Hour Club in Maple Shade, NJ. A great group came out and had an enjoyable evening celebrating their success in 2022! Merchantville Fishing Club meets the 2nd Monday of each month at the Merchantville Community Center at 8:00 pm. The 2023 board members are: W. Jefferies Paul - President Emeritus, Greg O'Connell - President, Gene Aikens - Vice President, Dave Ferdinand - Treasurer, Robert Morrissey