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• 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.
• 15th Annual Fremont and Port Trevorton Fire Companies consignment auction -- Saturday, April 29 at the Snyder County Produce Auction, 6130 Susquehanna Trail, Port Trevorton. Consignments and donations accepted Friday, April 28 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. Benefits the Fremont and Port Trevorton Fire Companies and Christian Aid Ministries. See the full sale bill at fremontfd.com.
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.
• Food giveaway --
10-11 a.m. at Hillbilly Fever carnival grounds, East Sassafras Street, Beavertown, sponsored by Helping Hands, Helping Other Inc. No income guidelines. Please do not arrive before 9:30. Volunteers are needed and should arrive at 8:30. Donations are appreciated at PO Box 151, Beavertown, PA 17813.
• Chief Logan High School Class of 1964 brunch --
10:30 a.m. at Vince's Pizza, Burnham.
• 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
• Juniata County Veterans Council meeting -- 7 p.m., American Legion Post 298, Main Street, Mifflintown. More information: Edward Rozell at (717) 463-2108. Membership in American Legion or VFW is not required.
Thursday, April 20
• Kishacoquillas Class of 1968 luncheon -- 11 a.m., Honey Creek Inn, Reedsville.
• Chief Logan Class of 58 Luncheon -- Noon at the Burnham OIP, Burnham
• Lewistown High School Class of 1957 ladies luncheon -- Noon at J.P. Edwards.
• Lewistown High School Class of 1960 Luncheon -- 12:30 p.m., at Bing's Diner, Burnham
• LGHS Class of 1970 luncheon -- 1 p.m. at J.P. Edwards.
• Bingo -- 1 p.m., Yeagertown Senior Center.
• Captain Jack and Mount Union Area High School dinner -- 6 p.m. at Hoss's Steak and Sea House, Lewistown.
Friday, April 21
• Coffee with friends --
9 a.m.-noon at Lack-Tuscarora EMS, 9320 South Route 75, East Waterford.