January/February 2008

ABOUT THE COVER
“Portrait of Diane Unkovic” by local world-renowned artist David M. Bowers

January/February 2008 (PDF of magazine)

An International Success

How does one determine whether they are officially successful in their field? Turning down Time Magazine would be a good indication.

David Bowers of Eighty Four, Pennsylvania, recently received a call from the famous weekly requesting he paint the cover for Time’s legendary “Man of the Year” issue.


Special Section: Women in Business

Introduction
How Women Do Business
Women Helping Women
2007 Athena Awards


Features

Rolling at the ‘Plex
The Bridgeville Rollerplex opens and is better than ever.
Washington County Grows on and on
Washington County’s unique approach to economic development is paying off.
A Band Called Hifclifter
Nothing–not even tragedy–keeps this band from rocking.


Columns of Knowledge

Back Pain Treatment | By Dr. Tyson Swigart
Laptop Security | By Christy Kay
Partial Knee Replacement | By Dr. Michael Scheel
Mompreneurs | By Kenneth Spencer
The Secret | By Garrett S. Hoge


Departments

Publisher’s Note...
Food on the Go
Time to Travel
Histories of Pittsburgh
Book Nook

School News
Senior Center: Exercise for the Mind
In the Neighborhood
Community Calendar

Coming Up...

April 5
Red Carpet Gala
St. Patrick School will host its 10th Annual Dinner Dance “Red Carpet Gala” at the Holiday Inn, Meadowlands on Saturday, April 5. Tickets include dinner, open bar, and dancing ($65/person). There will be chinese and silent auctions on many wonderful items. There will also be a live auction where you could win autographed sports items from athletes such as Willie Parker, Marc Andre Fleury and Sydney Crosby! This fundraising event helps support St. Patrick School. Don’t miss out! Call now for reservations 724-873-7656… it was a sell-out last year! For donations, sponsorship information, or further details, please call 724-942-0338.

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In the next issue of
Washington Crossroads
May/June 2008

Editorial Focus:
Home & Garden

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Deadline:
April 18, 2008

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