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Calendar

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 The phone number is not for publication, unless so indicated.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

• Drive-thru soup sale — pick-up 11 a.m. to noon, Friday, April 25, Pine Glen Church of the Brethren. Ham and bean and chicken noodle. $8 per quart. To order, call (717) 994-1223, (717) 248-3890 or (717) 899-7528. Deadline to order is April 13.

• Free garden to table workshop — 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., April 15, Body and Soul Community Center, Strodes Mills. Workshop highlights planting early spring crops, best practices for transplanting vegetables in the garden, open garden discussions and a transplant sharing time. Bring transplants to share. To attend, call (717) 899-6044 or email rmassie@cpartnerships.com. Event is sponsored by Community Partnerships and United Way of Mifflin-Juniata.

• Juniata County Historical Society spring meeting and dinner — 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 23, Walker Grange, Mexico. Speaker: Darwin Seiler, Friends of the Monterey Pass Battlefield Museum. Tickets are available by visiting the Juniata County Historical Society’s Archives, located below the Juniata County Library,

10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday or 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, or by calling (717) 436-5152 by April 16. A roast chicken dinner will be served.

Today

• BSA Troop 4 grand slam breakfast fundraiser — 8 to 11 a.m., Lewistown Presbyterian Church. Pancakes, scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, orange juice and coffee will be served. Tickets are available at the door, $10 for adults, $8 for youth ages 5-10 and children under age 5 are free with a paying adult.

• Fly-in, Drive-in, Walk-in breakfast — 8 to 10:30 a.m., EAA Club House, Mifflin County Airport Hanger 4. “World Famous Omelet” plus side dishes. Sponsored by Experimental Aircraft Association, Chapter 518.

• Indoor-outdoor spring craft show — 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Juniata Christian School, McAlisterville. Benefits JCS athletic program.

• LHS Class of 1958 breakfast —

9 a.m., Vince’s Pizza and Family Restaurant, S. Logan Blvd., Burnham. Classmates, spouses and friends invited. Information: (717) 994-7383.

• Indoor yard sale — 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Milroy United Methodist Church, 91 S. Main St., Milroy.

• Chicken barbecue — 10:30 a.m., West Granville Fire Co., 8392 Rte. 522 S., Strodes Mills. Chicken halves. To reserve, call (717) 248-0665.

• LGHS Class of 1965 luncheon — 11 a.m., Sal-lee’s Dream. All are welcome.

• Community Easter egg hunt — Check-in at noon. Egg hunt at 1 p.m., Lighthouse Community Church, Mifflintown. For kids ages 2-4, 5-8 and 9-12. Special guest MC John James of the Newsboys. Special adapted hunt area for those with special needs. Register online and receive a prize. Registration is live at wearelcc.org.

• Easter egg hunt – 1:30 p.m., Granville Fire Co. event center, 105 Malta Drive, Granville. For kids 12 and younger. Easter bunny will be there for photos. Follow on Facebook in case of inclement weather.

• Ham and beef potpie drive-thru — 4 p.m., Beavertown Rescue Hose Co., 222 S. Sassafras St., Beavertown. $10 per quart. Drive-thru, takeout only. Information: (570) 658-7147.

• Egg hunt — 6 p.m., Tedd Wood Cabinetry Field, 758 Johnstown Road, Mifflintown. Age groups: Up to 3 years (K-2nd) and 4-5 years (3rd-5th). Door prizes and giveaways. Special area for children with disabilities. Rain or shine. Information: (717) 463-9694 or visit church Facebook page.

• Coffee House entertainment — Ellen Chapel Church. Nittany Valley Wranglers at 7 p.m. Grace Fallah at 8:20 p.m. Music, coffee, iced tea and snacks. A freewill offering will be collected for the entertainers.

Sunday

• Free movie night — 6:30 p.m., Reedsville United Methodist Church, 82 E. Logan St., Reedsville. Refreshments will be served. All are welcome. The movie is “Left Behind.”

Monday

• Bingo — 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., McVeytown Senior Center.

• Job Club — 10 a.m. to noon, Mifflin County CareerLink, MCIDC Plaza building 58. Attendees can search for jobs, tailor resumes, apply for jobs and learn how to get jobs.

• 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. New members welcome. For information: (717) 994-0156.

• Central Pennsylvania Grasp Chapter — 7-9 p.m. at CPYM Sausman Center, 12339 William Penn Hwy. in Thompsontown. There is no cost to attend. For more information, please contact: Shannon Zeiders at (717) 953-6810 or Cpagrasp@yahoo.com.

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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