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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 The phone number is not for publication, unless so indicated.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:
• 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.
• Democratic Committee 'Primarily Picnicking' at Kish Park -- The Mifflin County Democratic Committee will host 'Primarily Picnicking' Sunday, April 30 from noon-2 p.m. at Kish Park in Lewistown. The event will be held in the scooter car (caged) pavilion. Picnic lunch and door prizes. Candidates are invited. Cost is a donation of $15 per ticket or two for $25. To purchase tickets, call or text (904) 206-3088 or email mifflincountydemocrats@gmail.com.
• Mother's Day dinner at Milroy Hose Co. No. 1 -- Sunday, May 14. Pick-up 11 a.m.-? Take-out only. Chicken, waffles, mashed potatoes, corn, applesauce, roll and dessert. $14 for adults. $8 for 12 and under. Call (717) 667-2388 to order. Reserve by May 1.
• Garden to Table Workshop – Soil Tests and What They Tell You -- April 25 from 6 p.m.-7:30 p.m. at Body and Soul Community Center in Strodes Mills. Featured guest is Leah Fronk, horticulturist and educator with Juniata County Extension. A transplant share for all who attend. If you plan on attending, please email Rose Massie at rmassie@cpartnerships.com or call at (717) 899-6044 to register.
Tuesday, April 18
• Coffee with friends --
9 a.m.-noon at Lack-Tuscarora EMS, 9320 South Route 75, East Waterford.
• Dominos -- 9 a.m., Yeagertown Senior Center.
• Mifflin County Historical Society Research Library -- Open 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., rear of Historic Courthouse, Monument Square, Lewistown.
• AYCE Chicken & Waffle Dinner -- 5-8 p.m. or until sold out. East Waterford Fire Company, 9607 Route 75 S, East Waterford. Meal includes AYCE Chicken & Waffles, mashed potatoes and corn, applesauce, and cake. Adults: $12. Kids age 12 and under: $10. Eat in or take out.
• Mifflin County Republican Committee meeting -- 7 p.m. at Birch Hill Events in Burnham.
Wednesday, April 19
• Bingo -- 9:30 -11 a.m., Lewistown Senior Center.
• Mifflin County Historical Society Research Library -- Open 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., rear of Historic Courthouse, Monument Square, Lewistown.
• Free Community Lunch -- 11:30-12:30 p.m., Faith United Methodist Church, East Waterford. Serving Chicken and Waffles, Mashed Potatoes, and Green Beans. For further details, contact Sharon Milliken at 717-734-3162.
• Mission quilts -- 1 p.m., Yeagertown Senior Center. Sewing skills not necessary. Helpers needed.
• Chief Logan High School Class of 1957 -- 5 p.m., JP Edwards. More info, contact Sandy: 717-248-3789.
• Chief Logan Class of 1966 luncheon -- 11 a.m. at Vince's in Burnham.
Thursday, April 20
• Chief Logan Class of 58 Luncheon -- Noon, at the Burnham OIP, Burnham
• Lewistown Area High School Class of 60 Luncheon -- 12:30 p.m., at Bing's Diner, Burnham
• Bingo -- 1 p.m., Yeagertown Senior Center
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.