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 The phone number is not for publication, unless so indicated.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, July 22, 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
• Coffee with friends — 9 a.m. to noon, Lack-Tuscarora EMS, 9320 Route 75 South, East Waterford.
• Dominoes — 9 a.m., Yeagertown Senior Center.
•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., Lewistown Senior Center.
•CLHS Class of 1966 luncheon — 11 a.m. at Vince’s Pizza in Burnham.
• Mission quilts — 1 p.m., Yeagertown Senior Center. Sewing skills are not necessary. Helpers needed.
•McVeytown Fresh Express — 2 to 4 p.m., McVeytown United Methodist Church, 3 S. Queen St., McVeytown. Program provides nutritious food. Sponsored by McVeytown Ministerium. For information, call (717) 899-0205 or email mcveytownfreshexpress@gmail.com.
• 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 brunch — 10 a.m., Honey Creek Inn, Reedsville.
•American Red Cross blood drive — 12:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., Lack-Tuscarora EMS. Appointments requested. For appointments and “Rapid Pass” visit: www.redcross.org.
• Bingo — 1 p.m., Yeagertown Senior Center.
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.
Reunion:
•Lewistown Granville High School Class of 1970 — looking for classmates for 55th class reunion, scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 16. For information, call (717) 348-7461.