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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 The phone number is not for publication, unless so indicated.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:
• Lewistown Kiwanis Club blueberry sale -- 10 pound box for $30. Pickup 4-7 p.m., June 20 at Mifflin County Junior High gym entrance. Order by calling (717) 247-6155 or (717) 543-1929. Prepay by check to Lewistown Kiwanis, 20 Ort Valley Rd., Lewistown Pa. 17004 or pay upon pickup. Deadline to order: June 6.
• Drive-thru chicken barbecue -- Pickup is Saturday, June 10 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Crossroads Church of God of Prophecy on Rt. 235 in Maze (approx. 2.5 miles east on Rt. 235 from East Salem). Must pre-order by calling the church at (717) 463-2389 by Friday, June 2. Half of chicken or dinner. Dinner includes baked beans, choice of macaroni salad or coleslaw and choice of cake: chocolate with peanut butter icing or angel food. When ordering dinners, please include your choice of side and cake. Deadline to pre-order is June 2.
• Raisin-filled cookie sale -- pickup Saturday, July 8, Decatur Fire Co. Cookhouse, North 522, Alfarata. $12 per dozen, $7 per half dozen. Order by June 30. Order by calling 717-543-0921.
Today
• Sacred Heart Thrift Shop bag sale -- 10 a.m.-3 p.m., 4 N. Dorcas St. in Lewistown. Clothing and shoes $5 per bag.
• 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, June 6
• Coffee with friends --
9 a.m.-noon at Lack-Tuscarora EMS, 9320 South Route 75, East Waterford.
• Dominos -- 9 a.m., Yeagertown Senior Center.
• Sacred Heart Thrift Shop bag sale -- 10 a.m.-3 p.m., 4 N. Dorcas St. in Lewistown. Clothing and shoes $5 per bag.
• Mifflin County Historical Society Research Library -- 10 a.m. -- 3 p.m., rear of Historic Courthouse, Monument Square, Lewistown.
Wednesday, June 7
• Bingo -- 9:30 -11 a.m., Lewistown Senior Center.
• 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.
• Sacred Heart Thrift Shop bag sale -- 10 a.m.-3 p.m., 4 N. Dorcas St. in Lewistown. Clothing and shoes $5 per bag.
• Community lunch -- 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Faith United Methodist Church, East Waterford. Eat-in event. Menu: stuffed pepper soup. Information: (717) 734-3162.
• CLHS Class of 1972 luncheon -- 12:30 p.m. Burnham OIP. Classmates, spouses and guests welcome.
• LGHS Class of 1966 --
1 p.m., JP Edwards
• LGHS Class of 1967 luncheon -- 1 p.m. at Downtown OIP in Lewistown. Classmates and guests are welcome. For more information, call (717) 953-5656.
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.
Sunday, June 11
• Dysinger Family reunion -- Mifflintown playground. Meal at 1 p.m. Bring item for auction.
Sunday, June 25
• Descendants of Thomas Harvey and Margaretta (Kilmer) McClure reunion-- Annual reunion at Jeff and Donna Pontius' pond/picnic area, 9843 Mountain Rd. in Port Royal. A picnic lunch will be served at 1 p.m. In case of rain, the reunion will be held at Turbett Grange. For more information, call Dorice at (717) 527-4676.
Saturday, July 15
• Juniata High School Class of 1973 50th year reunion-- Reunion at the Annsfield Estate, Mifflintown, from 4:30 p.m.-11 p.m. Cost is $38.50 per person and must be paid in advance. Call (717) 436-2024 for more information.
Friday, August 25
• Lewistown-Granville High School Class of 1968 classmate get-together -- 6 p.m. at Lewistown Elks Club. Cost is $50 per classmate (for Friday get-together and reunion on Saturday), $75 per couple (for Friday get-together and reunion on Saturday). For Friday get-together only, cost is $20 per classmate, $25 per couple. For more information, call (717) 248-1510.
Saturday, August 26
• Lewistown High School Class of 1958 65th year reunion -- 4-8 p.m. at Brookmere Winery barn. Meal at 6 p.m. Complete reservation form and return ASAP. If you cannot attend, submit reservation form to update contact information. For more information, call (717) 667-2389 or (717) 994-7383.
• Lewistown-Granville High School Class of 1968 55th year reunion -- Reunion at Lewistown Country Club at 5 p.m. Cost is $50 per classmate, $75 per couple. For more information, call (717) 248-1510.