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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.
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• 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.
• 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.
Today
• Bingo -- 10 a.m.-1 p.m., McVeytown Senior Center.
•TOPS (Take off the Pounds Sensibly) PA 13339 meeting -- 6:45 p.m., Rhodes Memorial United Methodist Church, 500 Highland Avenue, Lewistown. Weigh-in at 6 p.m. Welcoming new members. For information: (717) 994-0156.
Tuesday, April 25
• 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.
• New Life Church Community Meal -- 11:30 a.m. –
1:00 p.m., free, 101 N. Beech St., Burnham. Serving goulash, garlic bread and dessert. Dine-in only.
Wednesday, April 26
• Bingo -- 9:30 -11 a.m., Lewistown Senior Center.
• Chief Logan Class of 1966 luncheon -- 11 a.m. at Vince's in Burnham.
• Mission quilts -- 1 p.m., Yeagertown Senior Center. Sewing skills not necessary. Helpers needed.
• Mifflin County Historical Society Research Library -- Open 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., rear of Historic Courthouse, Monument Square, Lewistown.
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.