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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 The phone number is not for publication, unless so indicated.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:

•Mifflin County Chapter of Pennsylvania Association of School Retirees luncheon meeting -- noon, Thursday, April 4, Birch Hill Event Center, Burnham. April's meeting is the silent auction to benefit the Mifflin County PASR Chapter's scholarship fund. Bring an auction item. Menu: coleslaw, beef tips in gravy, mashed potatoes, roasted Brussel sprouts, rolls/butter, apple pie. Cost is $14. Reserve, with the number of persons attending, by email: ldmjdj@embarqmail.com or by calling (717) 437-6024 by noon, Friday, March 29. All school retirees are welcome.

Today

•Indoor yard sale -- 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Holy Communion Lutheran Church, 132 N. Main St., Yeagertown.

•Spring vendor show -- 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Tuscarora Junior High School. Hosted by Tuscarora Junior High School Home and School.

•Juniata County Historical Society Archives -- open 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. 498 Jefferson St., Suite B, Mifflintown (below the Juniata County Library). March 23, April 27, May 25, June 22, July 27, Aug. 24, Sept. 28, Oct. 26 and Nov. 23, 2024. Hours by appointment also. Call (717) 436-5152. Leave a message if there is no answer.

•Soup and barbecue chicken sale -- 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Spring Township Car Wash building, state Route 522, Beaver Springs. Soup is $7 per quart. Chicken is $5 per quarter. Proceeds benefit Beaver Springs Fire Co.

Sunday, March 24

•Free community lunch -- 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Lewistown Presbyterian Church, 17 E. Third St., Lewistown. Takeout begins at 12:15 p.m. and is based on availability. (No delivery of meals). All are welcome to attend.

•Lack Tuscarora EMS Annual Easter Egg Hunt -- 1 p.m., 9320 state Route 75 S., East Waterford. There will be thousands of eggs, basket raffles, bike giveaways and more.

•Lewistown Moose Bingo -- Doors open at 4 p.m. Bingo at 6 p.m. Tickets sold at the door.

Monday, March 25

•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.

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