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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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¯Resume development–9-11 a.m., Dec. 13, CareerLink. Tips and tricks to get your resume noticed. Learn what and what not to include, as well as key words employers look for in a resume. To register, log on to pacareerlink.pa.gov or call (717) 248-4942, ext. 178, or dial 0 for the operator.

¯OVR 101–10 a.m.-noon, Dec. 17. Learn how the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation helps disabled workers learn about eligibility requirements, the process for enrolling, services that are available, success stories and businesses that partner with OVR. To register, log on to pacareerlink.pa.gov or call (717) 248-4942, ext. 178, or dial 0 for the operator.

¯Annual community Christmas dinner–5 p.m., Dec. 21, Milroy Alliance Church. Turkey and all the trimmings, as well as special music. No charge. Reserve by Dec. 17 by calling (717) 667-6846 or (570) 657-7549.

Tuesday, Dec. 11

¯Sanyo employees breakfast–8:30 a.m., Londonderry, Milroy. All past employees welcome.

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

¯Mifflintown MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers)–9:30-11:30 a.m., First Baptist Church, Mifflintown. Child care provided.

¯Yeagertown Senior Center Christmas party–doors open at 4:30 p.m., party begins at 5 p.m., Yeagertown Senior Center. Bring a covered dish to share. Music by Country Boy from 6 to 8 p.m.

¯Nittany Valley Writers Network Open Reading Night–6:30 p.m., Schlow Library Community Room, State College. Sign in to read five minutes of your work in any genre. Writers of all genres and levels are welcome, as well as listeners. Event is free and open to the public. Information: email Mark at mts@uplink.net.

¯Survivors support group–6:30 p.m., Coleman House, 26 W. Market St., Lewistown. More information: (717) 242-0317 or (717) 513-9406.

¯Mifflin-Juniata Arts Council meeting–7 p.m., Gallery 3 West, 3 W. Market St., Lewistown.

Wednesday, Dec. 12

¯Buchanan Elementary School retirees breakfast–9 a.m., Sal-Lee’s, Strodes Mills.

¯Derry Township Class of 1950 luncheon–11:30 a.m., Bel-Vue Inn, Reedsville.

¯LHS Class of 1956 lunch–noon, Angelo’s Hollow Inn, 5801 Route 103, Lewistown.

¯Lewistown High School Class of 1959 luncheon–11:30 a.m., Hoss’s Steak and Sea House, Lewistown.

¯Low-impact exercise class–1 p.m., McVeytown United Methodist Church.

¯Juniata High School Class of 1966 luncheon–1:15 p.m., Burnham OIP.

¯Juniata FFA Annual Evergreen Arrangement Sale–3-5 p.m., Juniata FFA Greenhouse, 3873 William Penn Highway, Mifflintown, behind Tuscarora Junior High School and below the football field. Fresh arrangements created daily by FFA members and students enrolled in the plant and soil sciences course. Each arrangement will cost between $5 and $12, depending on the size of the arrangement. Profits benefit FFA opportunities.

¯148th PA Volunteer Infantry, Company C, Civil War reenactment group meeting–7:30 p.m., Hoss’s Steak and Sea House, 1450 N. Atherton St., State College.

Thursday, Dec. 13

¯Senior gathering–9:30 a.m.-noon, Faith United Methodist Church, Main Street, East Waterford. Gathering will be filled with fun, activities, guest speakers and snacks.

¯West Snyder High School Class of 1968 breakfast–9:30 a.m., Vince’s Pizza and Family Restaurant, Beaver Springs. Members and guests are welcome.

¯Chief Logan High School Class of 1965 luncheon–noon, Burnham OIP.

¯Clothing and shoe donations–noon-3 p.m., Evangel Baptist Church, 375 W. Fifth St., Lewistown. A volunteer will be there to assist.

¯Grocery bingo–1 p.m., Yeagertown Senior Center. Bring a grocery item and $1.25 for bingo card. Benefits the senior center.

¯Juniata FFA Annual Evergreen Arrangement Sale–3-5 p.m., Juniata FFA Greenhouse, 3873 William Penn Highway, Mifflintown, behind Tuscarora Junior High School and below the football field. Fresh arrangements created daily by FFA members and students enrolled in the plant and soil sciences course. Each arrangement will cost between $5 and $12, depending on the size of the arrangement. Profits benefit FFA opportunities.

¯Kops 4 Kids Christmas Party–5-7 p.m., Moose Family Center, 80 Brady Lane, Lewistown. Kids under 12 are invited for food, fun, games and a visit from Santa. Only two adults per family, space is limited.

¯Meat raffle–6 p.m., Lack Tuscarora EMS. Raffle begins at 7 p.m. Free meal for all players.

¯Aerobics–6-7 p.m., Hope Center, Bethel AME Church, Lewistown. Cost is $2 if not a member of the church.

¯Captain Jack/Mount Union High School monthly dinner–6 p.m., Hoss’s Steak and Sea Hose, Lewistown. For all classes. Grads and non-grads, spouses and guests are welcome. RSVP to Paul Prough at (717) 953-8563 at least two days in advance.

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