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Easter egg hunts

To add an Easter egg hunt to this list, send the information to Jane Mort at The Sentinel, P.O. Box 588, Lewistown, PA; email jmort@lewistownsentinel.com; or call 248-6741. ¯ Today —11 a.m., children’s Easter egg hunt at the United Methodist Church, 128 N. Orange St., Beavertown. Refreshments and prizes will be provided after the egg hunt. ¯ Today — 2 p.m., Elmcroft of Reedsville. ¯ Sunday —2 p.m., Easter egg hunt for children and adults with special needs at the Burnham field. There will also be prizes at the event sponsored by the parents of the Burnham Bulldogs special ...

Reunions

Editor’s note: A list of upcoming reunions is published weekly on the Entertainment page. Missing classmate requests are published once and repeated only if updated. Brief reports of reunions and class reunion photos with the people identified in the order in which they appear are accepted for publication in the Living section. The deadline for submitting notices is one week before publication. Submit reunion notices to Jane Cannon Mort at The Sentinel; email jmort@lewistownsentinel.com, or call 248-6741, ext. 115 The Mifflin County School District Multi-Year Class Reunion will be ...

Children’s author to stop in Lewistown on state tour

LEWISTOWN — Micha Archer, author of “Daniel Finds a Poem,” will visit the Mifflin County Library in Lewistown as part of the Pennsylvania One Book, Every Young Child early literacy initiative. The author will appear at 6 p.m. on March 29 to read “Daniel Finds a Poem.” The author ...

Jim Witter bringing Manilow tribute to local stage on March 24

LEWISTOWN — Jim Witter will take the stage on March 24 for the next concert in the 2016-17 Mifflin-Juniata Community Concert Association season. The performance begins at 7:30 p.m. in the auditorium of Mifflin County High School. The doors will open at 7 p.m. Single tickets for this performance will be available at the door on the night of the performance for $25. In “Jim Witter: I Write the Songs,” the musician and his band bring to the stage a tribute to one of the world’s greatest singer/songwriters, Barry Manilow. With the lyrics on a screen so audience members can hum ...

Locals students taking their designs to the state level

LEWISTOWN — The Technology Student Association’s motto is “Learning to lead in a technical world.” Several students in the Mifflin County chapter are taking that motto to heart and heading to the state TSA competition to show their innovations and designs. After competing at ...

Skip Leeper: Piano man

When Skip Leeper was a postmaster at the Burnham Post Office, he had music in his ears and a song in his heart. After retiring from the United States Postal Service, Leeper picked up a new career — playing music. Leeper’s father was a professional musician who played guitar on the ...