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Oakmont Dentists to Raise Money for Fallen Officer's Family

Tickets are on sale for the "Smiles for Kotecki" fundraiser.

Dentists Dr. Todd Resek and Dr. Howard Nader of Family & Cosmetic Dentistry in Oakmont are hosting a Tooth Whitening Fundraiser in honor of Officer Derek Kotecki, a Lower Burrell police officer who was s

Kotecki served with the Lower Burrell Police Department for 18 years and most recently was the departments K-9 Officer. He is survived by his wife and two young sons. Resek's brother and Nader's son played high school basketball against Kotecki in the late '80s.

The dental office will be raffling off two Zoom In-Office Teeth Whitening along with Custom fitted Whitening Trays. ($700 value each).

Tickets can be bought at the office for:

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  • One ticket for $7
  • Two tickets for $10
  • Five tickets for $20

Two names will be drawn on Tuesday, Nov. 22 at 3:30pm. Those who win will be contacted by phone.

Anyone interested can contact the office Monday through Friday at 412-828-3311 to purchase tickets. Cash, check and/or credit cards are accepted.

All proceeds will go directly to the education fund of Kotecki's sons. Donations also will be accepted.


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