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 The phone number is not for publication, unless so indicated.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

• Free garden to table herbal workshop — 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Body and Soul Community Center, Strodes Mills. Herbs, drying herbs and making herbal oils. Flyers with recipes for using herbs. Handouts about garden chores for August. Attendees: bring a knife, cookie sheet or tray for drying herbs. Register at rmassie@cpartnerships.com or (717) 899-6044. Sponsored by Community Partnerships and Mifflin-Juniata United Way.

• 5K Walk/Run — Registration opens at 7 a.m., run begins at 8 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 9. Middleburg Firemen’s Field, Middleburg. Hosted by Middleburg Kiwanis. $30 early-registration includes a free tee shirt if postmarked by Aug. 2. Applications are available on the Middleburg Kiwanis 5K Facebook page. Information: (570) 541-3055 or (570) 847-8524.

Today

• 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 Ave., Lewistown. Weigh-in at 6 p.m. New members welcome. Information: (717) 994-0156.

• Music Monday — 7 to 8:30 p.m., gazebo, downtown Reedsville. Local musicians present sacred, gospel and patriotic music. All are welcome.

Tuesday

• Coffee with friends — 9 a.m. to noon, Lack-Tuscarora EMS, 9320 Route 75 South, East Waterford.

• Dominoes — 9 a.m., Derry Township Senior Center, 15 W. Mill St., Yeagertown.

• Free Community Meal — 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., New Life Church, 101 N. Beech St., Burnham. Menu: homemade meatloaf, mac and cheese, stewed tomatoes, fruit and dessert. Dine in only.

• Break Bread Together dinner — 5 p.m., St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 21 S. Main St., Lewistown. Menu: fried chicken and tossed salad.

Wednesday

• Bingo — 9:30 to 11 a.m., 515 Knepp Ave., Lewistown Senior Citizen Center.

• Chief Logan High School Class of 1964 brunch — 10:30 a.m. at Vince’s Pizza and Family Restaurant, 311 S. Logan Blvd., Burnham.

• Mission quilts — 1 p.m., Derry Township Senior Center, 15 W. Mill St., Yeagertown. 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.

• Juniata County Veterans Council meeting — 7 p.m., American Legion Post 298, Main Street, Mifflintown. More information: American Legion (717) 436-9444. Membership in American Legion or VFW is not required.

• Food giveaway — 10 to 11 a.m. at Hillbilly Fever carnival grounds, East Sassafras Street, Beavertown, sponsored by Helping Hands, Helping Other Inc. No income guidelines. Please do not arrive before 9:30. Volunteers are needed and should arrive at 8:30. Donations are appreciated at PO Box 151, Beavertown, PA 17813.

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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