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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 The phone number is not for publication, unless so indicated.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:
•Soup sale -- pickup 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Milroy Presbyterian Church, 321 S. Milroy. $6 per quart. Chicken corn, vegetable beef, beef barley and chicken noodle soup available. To order, call (717) 667-3438 or (717) 437-5818. Leave a message if no answer. Orders due by 7 p.m. Jan. 26.
•Mifflin County Chapter of the Pennsylvania Association of School Retirees luncheon meeting -- noon, Thursday, Feb. 1, Birch Hill Event Center in Burnham. Program: Jen Fetters speaking on her trip on the Appalachian Trail. Menu: cranberry salad, roasted turkey, stuffing with gravy, mashed potatoes, roll/butter, red velvet cake. Cost is $14. Reserve, with number attending, by responding to the following email: ldmjdj@embarqmail.com or by calling (717) 437-6024 by noon, Friday, Jan. 26. All school retirees are welcome.
•Donut sale -- pickup 6 a.m.-1 p.m., Feb. 13, Decatur Fire Cookhouse, North 522, Alfarata. Sugar, cinnamon and sugar and powdered sugar available. $9 per dozen, $5 per half dozen, $4 per dozen donut holes. Order by Feb. 9 by calling (717) 543-0921.
•Shining Light in the Darkness soup sale -- Pick up is Feb. 16, Freedom Avenue United Methodist Church.. Soups are $8 per quart. Soups available: ham and bean, stuffed pepper, beef vegetable, chicken corn and French onion. Orders are due Feb. 12. Call or text Darlene Gray @ (717) 953-6352 to order.
Saturday, Jan. 20
•LHS Class of 1958 breakfast -- 9 a.m., Sal-lee's Dream, Strodes Mills. Classmates, spouses, children and friends are invited. Information: (717) 667-2389.
•Nativity display -- 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Free Spring Church of the Brethren. Information: (717) 320-4967.
•Fish, oyster and crab cake supper -- 4 p.m., Rescue Hose Company #20, 222 South Sassafras St., Beavertown. Takeout available. Proceeds benefit the ladies auxiliary.
•Turkey supper -- 4-6 p.m., Church Hill United Methodist Church, 199 Woodland Circle, Reedsville. Eat-in and takeout offered.
Sunday, Jan. 21
•No events reported.
Monday, Jan. 22
•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.
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.