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The Sentinel offers nonprofit and other community organizations an opportunity to promote upcoming events for free in the community calendar for three days before the event. Events requiring reservations may be promoted for up to two weeks before the reservation deadline.

Events that require a purchase from a for-profit business, even if a donation is made to the organization, are not eligible for the calendar.

Submit items at least one week in advance via email, events@lewistownsentinel.com; call (717) 248-6741; online, Virtual Newsroom at www.lewistownsentinel.com; or mail or drop off, The Sentinel, 352 Sixth St., P.O. Box 588 Lewistown, PA 17044. The editor reserves the right to edit all submissions.

You must include a telephone number for verification purposes. The phone number is not for publication, unless so indicated.

Reserve Now:

• Chocolate egg sale -- Pickup 9-11:30 a.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday through March 31, First United Methodist Church, 200 E. Third St., Lewistown. Peanut butter, coconut and buttercream available. $1 per egg. Order by calling (717) 242-1539. Benefits the church ministry.

• The Mifflin County Chapter of the Pennsylvania Association of School Retirees luncheon --noon, April 6, Birch Hill Event Center. Program will be the scholarship bazaar. Menu: coleslaw, beef tips with gravy, mashed potatoes, roasted brussel sprouts, roll, apple pie. Cost is $14. Reserve, with number attending, by emailing ldmjdj@embarqmail.com or by calling (717) 437-6024 by noon, Friday, March 31. All school retirees are welcome.

• Painting party to benefit 148th Field Hospital and Venture Crew Civil War Reenactment Group -- Tuesday, April 25 from 6-8 p.m. at the Burnham Lions Club, 405 1st Ave. in Burnham. No art skills needed. Step-by-step instructions. Refreshments provided. Sign up and pay $35. Information: call or text (717) 250-7911 or (717) 994-9208. Reserve by April 18.

• Curriculum, Book Sale & More event -- 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., April 29, River Church Community Room in Mifflintown, free admission. Hosted by Juniata County Christian Homeschoolers.

Thursday, March 30

• Bingo -- 1 p.m., Yeagertown Senior Center.

Friday, March 31

• Coffee with friends --

9 a.m.-noon at Lack-Tuscarora EMS, 9320 South Route 75, East Waterford.

Saturday, April 1

• Soup and Bake Sale --

9 a.m. – 1 p.m., Mt. Rock Evangelical Methodist Church, 127 Spring Street, Lewistown. Soups – Chicken Corn and Ham and Bean.

• Multi-club cruise -- 9 a.m. – 2 p.m., Mifflin County Youth Park. A free event, open to all cars, trucks and motorcycles. Come and enjoy the conversation and fellowship of a friendly, open group of automobile enthusiasts from local areas. For more information, call (717) 437-6050.

• Graceful Soles Shoe Bank -- 9 a.m.-noon, Grace United Methodist Church, 101 Logan St., Lewistown. Children up to age 18 are given free pairs of shoes with verification of low income through medical assistance.

• Easter egg hunt -- 10 a.m., Juniata Valley Council Service Center, 9 Taylor Drive, Reedsville. All youth up to age 18 are welcome. Bring an Easter basket.

• Community Easter Egg Hunt -- 1 p.m., Christ's United Lutheran Church. For children ages 0 to 12. Rain Date: Saturday, April 8.

• Annual Easter Egg Hunt -- 1 p.m., Lack Tuscarora EMS, 9320 Route 75 South, East Waterford.

• Bannerville Fire Company ham and dandelion dinner -- beginning at 4 p.m. All-you-can-eat or take-out available. The menu includes ham, hot lettuce, boiled and browned potatoes, vegetable, cake and beverage. Adults: $12. Children ages 6-13: $6.

• Keystone State Muscle Cars Cruise Ins --5-8 p.m., auction barn across from Rutters in Milroy. All cars, trucks, bikes are welcome. No membership needed. For more information, call (717) 437-6050.

Reunions

Upcoming reunions, including missing classmate requests, are published as part of the calendar and should be sent to events@lewistownsentinel.com. 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 Saturday Living section and should be sent to living@lewistownsentinel.com.

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