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.

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Reserve Now:

• Mifflin County Historical Society dinner — Seating begins at 5:45 p.m., Sep. 11, Penn Valley Christian Retreat, 180 Penn Valley, McVeytown. Family-style roast turkey dinner with all the trimmings. Cost is $25 for members, $30 for non-members. Children 4 to 10, half price. Reservations must be paid by Sept. 2 or when sold out. To reserve, call (717) 242-1022 or email office@mifflincountyhistory.org, then mail payment.

• Juniata High School Class of 1959 reunion — 4 p.m., Friday, Sept. 12, Bread of Life Restaurant, McAlisterville. For reservations, call (717) 348-1429 or (717) 436-6178.

• Mifflin County Farm Bureau fall meeting — 6:30 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 18, Penn Valley Christian Retreat, 7980 Ferguson Valley Road, McVeytown. Cost of the meal is $24 per person. RSVP to Sonieta Harrop at (717) 437-5818 or Tina Goss at (717) 250-5562 by Sept. 7.

• Bookin’ It 5K — 9 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 20. Race begins at the intersection of Arch Rock Road and William Penn Highway. Regular registration of $30 per participant is available through race date. Registration forms are available at any Juniata Valley Bank office or at the Juniata County Library. Benefits the Juniata County Library.

• IVHS Class of 2000 25th class reunion — 2 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 20, 1162 Old Park Road, Lewistown. Catered meal at 5 p.m. Donation $20 per person. Adults only. Classmates plus one person. RSVP: 2000IVHS@gmail.com or call/text (717) 994-4050 by Sept. 10.

• Pita Principle Seminar — 8:30 to 11:30 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 30, PA Careerlink Mifflin County, 6395 Rte.103 N., MCIDC Plaza, Bldg. 58, Lewistown. Check-in from 8:30 am to 9 a.m. Presentation at 9 a.m. Guest speaker will be Bob Orndorf, senior director career service. Seminar fee is $35 per person, payable by cash or check and payable at the door only. Make checks payable to J/V EAC and bring to seminar. Power point provided to each attendee. Full course turkey dinner provided. To register, contact Margaret Winters at (717) 248-9849 or mwint1@verizon.net. Presented by the Juniata Valley Employer Advisory Council.

Saturday, Aug. 30

• Lewistown Specialty Yarns Polyester Dept. employees picnic — 10 a.m., Kish Park green pavilion. Bring a covered dish. Information: (717) 543-6093.

Sunday, Aug. 31

• McCoy House Museum — 1 to 3 p.m., 17 N. Main St., Lewistown. August schedule: Retrospective of artist Anne Kepler-Fisher’s work highlighting the Amish of the Kish Valley.

• Community lunch — 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Lewistown Presbyterian Church, 17 E. Third St., Lewistown. Takeout begins at 12:15 p.m. as available.

Tuesday, Sept. 2

• Computer class — 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., PA CareerLink Mifflin County, MCIDC Plaza, Bldg. 58, 6395 Rte. 103 N., Lewistown. Register: (717) 248-4942 ext 117.

Reunions

Saturday, Aug. 30

• 81st annual Edward S. and Amelia M. Wagner reunion — noon, Kish Park. Held in the bumper car/yellow pavilion. Bring your family, a covered dish and an auction item.

Sunday, Aug. 31

• Tillie Miller Harshbarger family reunion — lunch at 1 p.m., Longfellow playground. Coffee and cold drinks will be furnished.