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Friday, June 15, 2012

Get Out: Veterans Appreciation, 5K & Beer Tasting Hike

Here are five events to check out this weekend in Peters and nearby.

1. Veterans Appreciation & Information Day Where/When: Community Recreation Center, 12 p.m. on Friday Why Go?: This event features a musical tribute to veterans from every era! Special guest speakers include Colleen Bratkovich and Dr. Michael Crabtree. Call 1-877-878-2244, ext. 2873 or email bbacka@gatewayhospice.com to RSVP. 2. PT Cross Country Booster Club 5K Race Where/When: Community Recreation Center, 9 a.m. on Saturday Why Go: The annual Peters Township 5K will benefit the PTHS Cross County Team. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. and the race begins at 9 a.m. This is a 5K loop course with water stops. Prizes and awards go to the top three male and the top three female overall, and first place in each age group by gender. Click here …

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Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Cross Country Team Holds 5K Race

Proceeds will help team deal with lost support because of Peters Township School District budget cuts.

When school district budget cuts hit the Peters Township High School cross-country team, the group decided to do what it knows best—and that is to run—to raise the money needed for the team to continue. As a result, the second Peters Twp Cross Country 5K race will be held on Saturday, June 16, at the Peters Township Recreation Center. The race starts at 9 a.m. Registration is $25. The 5K race is sponsored by the cross-country team as a way to raise funds for the season. Last year, the district instituted a "Pay for Play" policy where each student had to pay $90 to participate in a sport, according to information provided by the team. In addition, the district requested a contribution from each team's Booster Group to pay for the sport's …

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