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Editor’s note: The Sentinel offers nonprofit and other community organizations an opportunity to promote upcoming events for free in this community calendar for three days before the event. Events needing reservations also may be promoted for up to two weeks prior to the reservation date.

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¯5K Jingle All The Way walk-run — 10 a.m., July 21, Ohesson Manor, Lewistown. Benefits Ohesson Manor Christmas fund. Registration: $20 per person; $25 on day of event. Children ages 6-10 are $5 each. Early registration can be done online at Cognitoforms.com/OhessonManor/OhessonManor5k or in person at Ohesson Manor. Race-day registration at Ohesson Manor only. Prizes to be awarded for most festive outfit (separate winners for 18-and-older and 17-and-younger) and men’s and women’s fastest times. Information: (717) 242-5719 or (717) 242-5710.

Saturday, July 14

¯Fly-in, drive-in, walk-in breakfast — 8-10:30 a.m., Mifflin County Airport, Reedsville. Sponsored by Experimental Aircraft Association, Chapter 518.

¯Yard sale — 9 a.m.-noon, New Hope Church of Christ, 6368 Belle Ave., Suite 8, Lewistown.

¯Community clothes closet — 9 a.m. to noon, Big Valley Alliance Church, 50 S. Kish St., Belleville. Gently used clothing and shoes to give away to people in need, baby diapers and baby wipes also available. More information: (717) 483-6951.

¯Brick Saturday — 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Mifflin County Library, Lewistown, and Kish Branch Library, Belleville. Kids of all ages can come and play with Legos provided by the library.

¯McVeytown Lions Chicken BBQ and Soup Sale — 11 a.m., EMS Building in McVeytown. BBQ Halves $5; Soup -Vegetable Beef and Chicken Corn $4.50 Qt. Call ahead orders: (717) 250-6733

¯Lewistown High School Class of 1965 luncheon — 11:30 a.m., Burnham OIP. Classmates and spouses welcome.

¯Captain Jack/Mount Union High School monthly luncheon — 2 p.m., Bing’s Diner, Burnham. For all classes. Grads and non-grads, spouses and guests are welcome. RSVP: (717) 250-7121.

¯St. Stephen’s annual ice cream festival — 4 p.m., Milford Grange Hall, Licking Creek Valley, Mifflintown. Homemade soups, sandwiches, cakes, pies and five flavors of ice cream.

¯Ice cream festival — 4-8 p.m., Faith United Methodist Church, Main St., East Waterford. Homemade ice cream. Entertainment starts at 4:30 p.m.

¯Keystone State Muscle Cars weekly cruise-in — 5-8:30 p.m., Milroy exit off of Route 322, across from Tom’s Service Plaza. All events are free and all cars, trucks, motorcycles, etc. are welcome.

¯Ranger John’s hike and campfire — 6:30 p.m., Greenwood Furnace campground ampitheater. Come and join Ranger John for a hike on the Monsell Trail. Following the hike, a campfire with marshmallows and s’mores will be offered. Event is also pet-friendly.

Sunday, July 15

¯Lewistown Community Band concert — 6 p.m., Grace United Methodist Church, 101 Logan St., Lewistown. Following the concert, ice cream and cake will be served. Bring own chair. Free concert.

Monday, July 16

¯Clothing and shoe donations — 8 a.m.-noon, Evangel Baptist Church, 375 W. Fifth St., Lewistown. A volunteer will be there to assist.

¯Coffee time — 8:30-11 a.m., McVeytown United Methodist Church, the tan church on Queen Street, McVeytown. Check McVeytown UMC Facebook page for cancellations or updates.

¯Coffee with friends — 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Lack Tuscarora EMS, East Waterford. For seniors; no cost. There will be crafts, exercise, speakers and Bible study, with light lunch provided.

¯Kish Class of 1968 monthly luncheon — 11 a.m., Burnham OIP. No reservation required.

¯American Red Cross blood drive — 2-6 p.m., Trinity United Methodist Church, Mifflin.

¯Mifflin County Shrine Club meeting — dinner at 6 p.m., meeting at 7 p.m., Burnham OIP.

¯TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) — weigh-ins are from 6-6:45 p.m., meeting from 7-7:30 p.m., Yeagertown United Methodist Church, 7 N. Mann Ave., Yeagertown.

Tuesday, July 17

¯Coffee time — 8:30-11 a.m., McVeytown United Methodist Church, the tan church on Queen Street. Check McVeytown UMC Facebook page for cancellations or updates.

¯Dominos — 9 a.m., Derry Township Senior Center, Yeagertown.

¯Music, music, music — 10-11 a.m., 6065 U.S. Highway 522 South, McVeytown. Singing and easy listening to records.

¯Kish High School Class of 1958 luncheon — 11:30 a.m., Burnham OIP.

¯Yard sale — noon-7 p.m., St. John’s Christian Day Care and Preschool, Belleville. Yard sale will be in the fellowship hall. All proceeds benefit the day care with monies going to operational funds and special projects.

¯Yard sale — 6-8 p.m., the Upper Room Worship Center, 4567 E. Main St., Belleville. Clothing for everyone, household items, baked goods and miscellaneous items available.

¯Juniata Valley Quilters Guild — 6:30 p.m., Messiah Lutheran Church, 3 S. Third St., Mifflintown. Presentation on English paper piecing. More information, call Roxanne Boyer at (570) 539-4042.

¯“Life is Art: How I See It” — 6:30 p.m., Virginia Swartz Community Room at the Juniata County Library, Mifflintown, free presentation by local artist George Rhoades, who will speak about his life, the reason he became an artist, and the experiences he has had.

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