IN Peters Township October/November 2016 | Page 5

features CONTENT october / november 58 Standing Strong The 90-year-old Venetia Elementary School’s original building stands proud. 61 Service Across the World Five students from Peters Township traveled to China for an unforgettable service-learning trip. 64 A Gem on the Lake Little Lake Theatre delights audiences with local talent for more than 68 years. 46 IN Community is a publication dedicated to representing, encouraging and promoting the Peters Township area and its comprising municipalities by focusing on the talents and gifts of the people who live and work here. Our goal is to provide readers with the most informative and professional regional publication in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. 2016 on the cover Keely Stiegel wins the award for "Most Fish" at the 17th Annual Peters Township Fishing Derby. See story and photos on pages 23 and 46. Photo by Primetime Shots. departments 4 10 32 40 46 52 68 72 From the Publisher Township News IN the Loop: What’s News in Peters Township IN Person: Chief of Police Harry J. Fruecht IN Events: 17th Annual Fishing Derby IN Events: Fall Animal Fair School District News IN Focus: Peters at a Glance sponsored content Industry Insights 6 Your Finances: H Financial Management 30 Eye Care: Seraly Eye Care 35 Elder Law: Zacharia & Brown Elder Law Attorneys 38 Parenting: The Goddard School 42 Insight: Legacy Medical Centers 45 Your Health: Washington Health System Business Spotlights 49 Old West Wash House 50 Metro Heating & Cooling 55 Waterdam Physical Medicine 57 College Bound Peters Township | October/November 2016 | icmags.com 3