Crime & Safety

Weis Market Donates $1,000 to Petzold Memorial Foundation

Weis donates to fund in honor of its recently finished remodel.

Coopersburg's recently remodled presented the David M. Petzold Memorial Foundation with a check for $1,000 Dec. 4.

The foundation, according to its website, is "dedicated to education, fostering life long learning in public safety and enhancing the community's awareness of public service. By working in conjunction with community members, local educators, public officials and law enforcement agencies, the foundation is committed to mentoring relationships between positive adult role models and children, preparing them for responsible citizenship."

The foundation is in honor of Upper Saucon police officer David M. Petold, who was killed in the line of duty. Earlier this year, Lehigh County on the campus ofin honor of Petzold. 

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