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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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With all submissions, you must include a telephone number for verification purposes. The phone number is not for publication, unless so indicated. The editor reserves the right to edit all submissions.

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¯Peanut butter egg sale — 2-6 p.m., New Life Church, 101 N. Beech St., Burnham. Eggs will be available to purchase every Tuesday and Thursday until April 11. Price is $10 per dozen or $1 each. Call (717) 242-1481 to reserve.

¯“Good Eggs” — First United Methodist Church of Lewistown, Third and Dorcas streets. Peanut butter, coconut cream and buttercream eggs. Cost is 80 cents each. Stop by the church any Monday, Tuesday, Thursday or Friday between 9 a.m. and 11:30 a.m., or call ahead at (717) 242-1539.

¯Whoopie pie sale — 11 a.m.-noon, March 23, Reedsville United Methodist Church, 60 E. Logan St., Reedsville. Cost is $1.50 per whoopie pie. Order ahead for your choice of peanut butter or white cream filling at (717) 667-3778. Proceeds go toward church improvements.

¯Paint a Pet benefit — 1-3 p.m., March 23, Port Royal Lutheran Church. Cost is $35 per canvas. Reserve by March 20 by calling Amber Supplee at (717) 953-7965. Proceeds benefit the Juniata County 4-H Seeing Eye Puppy Club.

¯Soup sale — 11 a.m., Milroy Presbyterian Church, 321 S. Main St., March 23. Vegetable beef, chicken corn, chicken noodle and beef barley available. $3.50 per quart. To order, call (717) 667-6530 before 8 p.m. on March 22.

¯Women’s Service Club bingo — doors open at noon, games start at 1 p.m, March 24, Burnham Lions Community Building. Thirty-One, vintage Longaberger and Vera Bradley bingo. $20 for advance tickets or $25 at the door. Call Sharon at (717) 250-5837 for tickets or information.

¯Ham pot pie sale — after noon, April 4, Trinity United Methodist Church, 428 S. Main St., Lewistown. Takeout only. Containers provided. $7 per quart. Last day to order is March 29. Call (717) 248-6291 or (717) 248-4169.

¯Bingo Friday — doors open at 5 p.m., March 29, Burnham Lions Club. Door prizes, rip tickets, raffle prizes, 50/50 and a concession stand. Benefits Mifflin County High Intensity 16U softball. For advance tickets, call or text (717) 437-1451.

Tuesday, March 19

¯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.

¯Juniata Valley Quilters Guild meeting — 6:30 p.m., Messiah Lutheran Church, Mifflintown. Members encouraged to bring their favorite quilting gadget. Information: (570) 539-4042.

Wednesday, March 20

¯Word basics — 9-11 a.m., CareerLink of Mifflin County. Learn the basic features of Microsoft Word’s interface, how to create and edit documents, how to insert and format text, use shortcuts, insert bullets and set margins. Register at www.pacareerlink.pa.gov or call (717) 248-4942, ext. 178.

¯Chief Logan Class of 1964 brunch — 10:30 a.m., Vince’s Pizza and Family Restaurant, Burnham.

¯Juniata Valley Community Support Program of Mifflin, Huntingdon and Juniata counties — 10:30 a.m., Mifflin County Courthouse Annex, West Third Street, Lewistown. CSP is a coalition of mental health consumers, family members and professionals working to help adults with serious mental health disorders, illnesses and co-occurring disorders, live successfully in the community. All are welcome.

¯Kishacoquillas High School Class of 1965 luncheon — 11 a.m., Hoss’s, Lewistown.

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

¯Lewistown High School Class of 1947 meeting — noon, Burnham OIP. All members and guests are welcome.

¯OR Gang lunch — noon, J.P. Edwards.

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

¯Chief Logan Class of 1967 luncheon — 1:30 p.m., Burnham OIP. All class members, spouses, significant others and friends are invited.

¯Blood drive — 1:30 -7 p.m., Reedsville Fire Co.

¯Chief Logan Class of 1957 meeting — 5 p.m., Hoss’s, Lewistown. All class members, spouses and guests welcome. Information: (717) 248-3789.

¯Mifflin County Democratic Committee meeting — 6:30 p.m., Steel Workers Union Hall, 519 Electric Ave., Lewistown. All Democrats welcome and encouraged to attend.

Thursday, March 21

¯Ace the interview — 9-11 a.m., CareerLink of Mifflin County. Learn the best way to present yourself on paper and in person. Preregistration is required. Sign up at www.pacareerlink.pa.gov or call (717) 248-4942, ext. 178.

¯Chief Logan Class of 1966 lunch — 11 a.m., Burnham OIP.

¯Kish Class of 1961 lunch — 11 a.m., Honey Creek Inn.

¯Lewistown High School Class of 1957 ladies luncheon — noon, J.P. Edwards, Logan Boulevard, Burnham.

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

¯Chief Logan High School Class of 1960 lunch– noon, Italian Fools, Milroy.

¯ Lewistown High School Class of 1960 lunch — 12:30 p.m., Honey Creek Inn.

¯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. Information: (717) 242-7099.

¯Cinderella’s closet, a prom dress giveaway — 4-6 p.m., Church Hill United Methodist Church, 199 Woodland Circle, Reedsville. Information: (717) 348-1170.

¯Alzheimer’s support group — 4 p.m., Richfield Senior Center. Information: (717) 694-3434.

¯Milroy Lions spaghetti supper — 4-7 p.m., White Memorial Church, Main Street, Milroy. Menu includes spaghetti, meatballs, salad, applesauce, bread, drink and homemade desserts. Charge is by donation only. Takeout available.

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

¯KeyStone Gamers — 6-9:30 p.m., Brisco’s Coffee Shop. Information: gamer191dean@aol.com.

¯Associates of Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 791 — 6 p.m., Burnham Lions Community Building, 403 First Ave., Burnham.

¯Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 791 — 7 p.m., Burnham Lions Community Building, 403 First Ave., Burnham.

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