JANUARY 2008
VOLUME 2 / ISSUE 1



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CELEBRATING THE SEASON. 
TONI HOLIDAY AND HER HUSBAND 
JOE HAVE DECORATED THEIR 
FRONT DOOR WITH THE WARMTH 
OF A CLASSIC WREATH. 
DESIGNED BY  CYNTHIA COBB OF 
THE COBB COLLECTION 
OF PETERS TOWNSHIP



departments:
On my mind / Events in Focus / PT Library Spotlight / PT Sports Schedules / PT Scrapbook / Adventures in Suburbia / All in a Day's Work / Business Spotlight / On the Fringe / Simple Fixes / Changing Spaces / Peters Chamber of Commerce / Religious Guide / A Work in Progress / The Last Word

PT Library Spotlight

Peters Township Public Library
616 E. McMurray Road
McMurray, Pennsylvania 15317

Phone: 724-941-9430

“Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read.” 
- Groucho Marx

These listings are only a sampling of the programs taking place at your local library. For a complete listing, please visit the library website at www.ptlibrary.org

Family Game Night
Ages: For kids and parents of all ages
When: 1st Thursday of the month (January 3, February 7, March 6, April 3, May 1, June 5, 2008)
Time: 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.

Need a little quality family time? Join us for family game night, complete with all types of board games, puzzles, cards, and more! Games and snacks will be provided -- just bring your whole family for a fun-filled night to remember! Register in the Children's Department, or just drop in!

…But I Might Need It Someday!
When: Saturday, January 19
Time: 10- 11:30 a.m.
Presented by: Patty Kreamer, author, national speaker, professional organizer, and president of Kreamer Connect

Imagine being able to find things when you need them ... not three weeks later. If you've been miserable because clutter and chaos are ruling your life, “...But I might Need It Someday!” is for you. Patty has a customized program that offers simple, practical solutions on how to organize your life and win the clutter battle once and for all! Increase your bottom line and morale and decrease the stress and frustration of disorganization. Uncover the complete process on how to get organized.

Classic Film Night
When: Wednesdays, 6:30 - 8:45 p.m.
Dates: January 23: The Thin Man starring William Powell and Myrna Loy
February 20: (film to be announced)
March 19: (film to be announced)
Presented by: Kelsey Eckert

Cabin fever setting in? If so, consider visiting the library for this celebration of the tradition of classic film. A discussion of the important themes will follow the viewing led by local high school student and film buff Kelsey Eckert. Register at the library’s circulation desk.

World Affairs Council Program: The U.S. Military – Changing Responsibilities
Date and time: February (specific date and time to be announced)

In an increasingly globalized and interdependent world, what are the principal challenges to U.S. national security? How are policies and strategies evolving in order for the U.S. and international community to deal effectively with security threats and to shape peace around the world? Learn about these and other issues from military officers from all the services who have first-hand experience of military operations and strategy at home and abroad. Register at the library's circulation desk.


features
T
ELEVISION ON THE WILD SIDE

HOW A PETERS TOWNSHIP RESIDENT TURNED HIS PASSION FOR HUNTING AND COOKING INTO A NATIONAL TV SHOW
By TIM MCNELLIE

THE ARTIST'S SOLE
TURNING INSPIRATION INTO FLASHY FOOTWEAR IS PAYING OFF FOR ONE LOCAL ARTIST
By
CASSANDRA WENTWORTH

RADICCHIO'S
THE BEST LITTLE GOURMET STORE ON ROUTE 19

THE CARD THAT SAYS IT ALL
TWO THINGS ARE UPPERMOST IN THE MINDS OF TIME-STRAPPED SHOPPERS. CONVENIENCE AND COST. INCREASINGLY, THE ANSWER MAY LIE IN GIFT CARDS.
By
MARILYN A. POSNER


  making the grade
information regarding weather delays or cancellations

pt runners take first at baldwin meet

calcu-solve tournament

bower hill record read-a-thon

teacher excellence award nomination process

school calendar


Coming Soon!

The Peters Township Resource Directory

Your guide to Peters Township!
  Community and township information,
 school district information and schedules
 and The Directory for business.

For more information about 
The Peters Township Resource Directory
 and to learn about advertising opportunities 
e-mail or call us at 412.257.0340

professional portfolios

finance
By Bob Smith, CFP

Education 
By Bridget Hotrum

Home Lighting
By Rene Cardello Snyder

energy savings
By Jeff Morris

legal
By Thomas M. Butz

healthcare 
By Dennis J. Courtney

Kitchen Remodeling
By Kathy Cvetkovich

chiropractic
By Tim Skraitz

 



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