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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 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 The phone number is not for publication, unless so indicated.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 -- 11 a.m. for pick up, Saturday March 15, Milroy Presbyterian Church, 321 S. Main St., Milroy. Must be picked up by 12:30 p.m. unless other arrangements have been made. Soups: vegetable, chicken corn, beef barley and chicken noodle. $6 per quart. To order, call (717) 667-3438 or (717) 437-5818. If no answer, please leave a message. Order by 7 p.m., March 14.
• Ham potpie meal -- 4-6 p.m., Saturday March 22, Milroy United Methodist Church. Takeout only by donation. Menu: Ham potpie, coleslaw, applesauce, roll and cake. Reserve by Wednesday, March 19 at (717) 667-9577 or (717) 667-2423.
• Mifflin County Farm Bureau spring meeting -- 6 p.m., March 26, Hoss's, 23 Hoss Dr., Lewistown. To RSVP, call (717) 250-5562 or (717) 438-5818 by March 19.
• Shining Light Through Darkness/Freedom Avenue UMC soup sale -- 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Friday, March 28, 513 E. Freedom Ave., Burnham. Soups available: beef vegetable, chicken corn, creamy potato, French onion, ham bean and stuffed pepper. Cost is $8 per quart. Walk-ins welcome. Preorders recommended. Baked goods will be available for purchase. Order by Sunday, March 23 at (717) 953-6352.
Today
• Coffee with friends -- 9 a.m. to noon, Lack-Tuscarora EMS, 9320 Route 75 South, East Waterford.
• Dominoes -- 9 a.m., Yeagertown Senior Center.
•Mifflin County Historical Society Research Library -- Open 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., rear of Historic Courthouse, Monument Square, Lewistown.
•CLHS Class of 1965 luncheon -- 11:30 a.m., Downtown OIP, Lewistown. Classmates, spouses and guests are welcome.
•LHS Class of 1954 luncheon -- 11:30 a.m., Cora's Creekside Tavern, Burnham. All classmates and guests are welcome.
•Blood drive -- 12:30 to 6 p.m., Allensville Community Bldg. Appointments requested. For appointments and "Rapid Pass" visit: www.redcross.org.
•Towpath Naturalist Society meeting -- 7 p.m., St. John's Lutheran Church fellowship hall, 120 N. Main St., Lewistown (rear entrance). Program: Game Warden Jesse Cunningham, "Bears In Our Backyard: Learn About Black Bears." Visitors and new members welcome.
Wednesday
• Bingo -- 9:30 to 11 a.m., Lewistown Senior Center.
•Mifflin County Historical Society Research Library -- Open 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., rear of Historic Courthouse, Monument Square, Lewistown.
•Blood drive -- noon to 6 p.m., Belleville Community Bldg. Appointments requested. For appointments and "Rapid Pass" visit: www.redcross.org.
•LHS Class of 1956 luncheon -- noon, Vince's Pizza and Family Restaurant.
• Mission quilts -- 1 p.m., Yeagertown Senior Center. Sewing skills are not necessary. Helpers needed.
• TOPS Chapter 1749 meeting -- weigh-in 5 p.m., meeting 5:45 p.m., Old Reedsville Firehouse. New members welcome. For information: (717) 994-0905.
Thursday
•Kish Class of 1966 ladies' luncheon -- 11:15 a.m., Bel-Vue Inn, Reedsville.
•Red Cross blood drive -- noon to 6 p.m., Burnham Lions Club, Burnham (due to a project at the church). Canteen will serve corned beef and cabbage along with sandwiches and desserts to those who donate blood. Sign up on the Red Cross blood drive site or come as a walk-in. For appointments and "Rapid Pass" visit: www.redcross.org.
• Bingo -- 1 p.m., Yeagertown Senior Center.
• Captain Jack / Mount Union Area High School dinner -- 6 p.m. at Hoss's Steak and Sea House, 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.