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¯Lewistown High School Class of 1954 65th reunion luncheon — Aug. 17. If you have not been contacted, call (717) 248-0239 or (717) 248-2700 for information and to make a reservation.
¯Reedsville Fire Co. gun raffle fundraiser — noon-5 p.m., Aug. 24., Reedsville Youth Park. Donations: $10 per person. Tickets available at Gibs Service Station, Toots’ Place and the fire house off Route 655 from 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Wednesdays. Tickets are also available the day of the drawing. Wristband required to enter grounds. For questions, call (717) 250-9844 from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., weekdays.
¯Driver’s safety class — noon-4:30 p.m., Aug. 26 and 27, Mifflin-Juniata Regional Services Corp., Lewistown. For persons age 55 or older. Reservations: Amanda Shore, (717) 320-8224 or Nancy Simmons, (717) 667-2763.
Wednesday, Aug. 14
¯Derry Township Class of 1950 luncheon — 11:30 a.m., Bel-Vue Inn, Reedsville.
¯Lewistown High School Class of 1956 luncheon — noon, Honey Creek, Reedsville.
¯Lewistown High School Class of 1951 luncheon — noon, Sal-Lee’s Dream, Strodes Mills.
¯Low-impact exercise class — 1 p.m., McVeytown United Methodist Church, McVeytown.
¯Blood drive — 1-6 p.m., Middlecreek Community Center, Beaver Springs.
¯Cancer survivor support picnic — 6 p.m., Kish Park green pavilion. Picnic is in support of all local cancer survivors of all types. There will be food, friendship and fun. Information: papinkconnection@gmail.com or (717) 247-6984.
Thursday, Aug. 15
¯Chief Logan Class of 1966 luncheon — 11 a.m., Burnham OIP.
¯Kish Class of 1961 luncheon –11:30 a.m., Hoss’s Steak and Sea House, Lewistown.
¯Summer lunch box concerts — 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., East End Coffee Co. The Tim and Duane Show. Classic acoustic and rock ‘n roll.
¯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.
¯Bariatric surgery support group — 3:30-4:30 p.m., 310 Electric Ave., Suite 230, Lewistown. Session moderated by Clinical Dietitian Julie Thompson. More information: (717) 242-7099.
¯Alzheimer’s support group — 4 p.m., Richfield Senior Center. Information: (717) 694-3434.
¯Lewistown High School Class of 1957 ladies dinner — 6 p.m., Sal-Lee’s Dream, Strodes Mills.
¯KeyStone Gamers — 6-9:30 p.m., Briscoe’s Coffee Shop. More information: gamer191dean@aol.com.
¯Aerobics — 6-7 p.m., Hope Center, Bethel AME Church, Lewistown. Cost is $2 if not a member of the church.
¯Associates of Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 791 — 6 p.m., Burnham Lions Community Building, 403 First Ave., Burnham.
¯Coffee house — 6:30 p.m., Freedom Avenue United Methodist Church. Entertainment is Joyful Noise, a Christian band. Free will offering will be taken.
¯Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 791 — 7 p.m., Burnham Lions Community Building, 403 First Ave., Burnham.
Friday, Aug. 16
¯Free community breakfast — 7-8:30 a.m., New Life Church, 101 N. Beech St., Burnham.
¯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. Light lunch provided.
¯Bluegrass Country Express with jam session — 5 p.m. kitchen opens, 6-9 p.m. band performs, 6:30 p.m. jam session, Four Seasons Senior Center, CJEMS Lane, state Route 35, Mifflintown. Food sales benefit the senior center. Admission is $2. Information: (717) 436-6847.
¯Splash hop — 6-9 p.m., McClure Pool. Admission is $3 and includes one drink and popcorn. Bandstand Bruce will provide music. Pool will close that day at 5:30 p.m. in preparation for the event.
¯Jam session with Country Boy Band — 6 p.m., River Church Community Room, Four Seasons Senior Center, 47 CJEMS Lane, Route 35, Mifflintown. Doors open at 5 p.m., jam starts at 6:30 p.m. Information: (814) 671-6854 or (717) 436-6847.
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