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Applications for season passes to the H.D. Buehler Memorial (Bungalow) Pool in Tamaqua will be available as of April 1. Opening day will be the day after the last day of the 2013-2014 school year (May 31 unless rescheduled).No season or daily passes will be available that day.Steeply discounted rates for Tamaqua Area School District residents are made available through the generosity of the John E. Morgan Foundation. Rates will remain the same as last year.Application forms, rate structures and additional information is available at Tamaqua Borough Hall, 320 E. Broad St.; the Tamaqua office of the TIMES NEWS, 200 E. Broad St.; the Tamaqua Area Chamber of Commerce, 114 W. Broad St.; the Tamaqua Public Library on South Railroad St.; Fegley's Mini Mart; and Our Family Mini Mart.Completed applications are to be taken to the borough hall.To ensure having your pass by opening day, have your application completed and submitted to the borough by April 30.For more information, call 570-668-3444 or 668-0300.Zion LewistownThe Rev. Jim Williams will officiate at the 10:30 a.m. service this Holy Grounds Sunday in Zion Church in the Lewistown Valley. Coffee and light refreshments will be served before the service. Sunday school classes will meet at 9:15 a.m.For more information about church activities, visit

www.zionchurchlewistownvalley.com.St. Peter's UnionSunday worship services are held at 9 a.m. in St. Peter's Union Church, Mantzville. Sunday school classes are held at 10:15 a.m.Also this Sunday, an American Cancer Society breakfast fundraiser will be held from 10 a.m. to noon; Confirmation class will meet at 11:30 a.m.; Daisies, Brownies and Cub Scouts meet at 6 p.m.Activities for next week include: Monday, women's Bible study meets at 6 p.m.; Bell choir practice will be at 7 p.m.; Thursday, prayer group meets at 4:45 p.m., cherub choir rehearses at 6:30 p.m., junior choir practices at 7 p.m. and senior choir meets at 7:30 p.m.