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.

You must include a telephone number for verification purposes. The phone number is not for publication, unless so indicated.

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• Drive-thru veterans appreciation event — 9 to 11 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 25, 74 Paxtonville Road, Middleburg. Veterans, active-duty military personnel and their family members who reside in the 85th Legislative District are invited for a free breakfast sandwich and information about resources for veterans. RSVPs are required by calling (570) 837-0052 or visiting RepDavidRowe.com/Events.

• Free sauerkraut workshop — 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 28, Body and Soul Community Center, Strodes Mills. Learn how to make healthy, fermented sauerkraut. Bring a 3 ½ pound head cabbage, a good cutting knife, cutting board and a big dish. Reservations: (717) 899-6044 or rmassie@cpartnerships.com. Event sponsored by Community Partnerships and United Way of Mifflin-Juniata.

• Mifflin County Chapter PASR luncheon meeting — noon, Thursday, Nov. 6, Birch Hill Event Center, Burnham. The annual Scholarship Bazaar will be featured. Please bring items priced and ready to display. Proceeds benefit Mifflin County High School seniors bound for higher education. Menu: mixed greens salad with ranch dressing, lemon pepper fish, stewed tomatoes, macaroni and cheese, roll with butter, pumpkin pie with whipped topping. Reserve with number attending by email: ldmjdj@

embarqmail.com or by calling (717) 437-6024 by noon Friday, Oct. 31. Cost is $17.50. All Mifflin County school retirees are welcome.

• Beef vegetable soup sale — Pick up 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Friday, Nov. 7, Reedsville Lutheran Church fellowship hall, Logan and Pearl streets., Reedsville, during holiday bazaar. Cost $8 per quart. Pre-order at (717) 250-0985 by Nov. 6. Leave a message with name, phone number and quantity desired.

• Holiday bazaar — 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Friday, Nov. 14 and Saturday, Nov. 15, Port Royal Lutheran Church social room, 402 Market St., Port Royal. Pre-order Pies: Frozen, pre-baked homemade apple crumb and caramel apple $14, ready-to-bake mincemeat $15, mincemeat filling (one pie’s amount) $11. Pies and filling must be pre-ordered by Nov. 7 for pick-up at (717) 968-3816 or (717) 527-4040. Proceeds benefit the church social ministry fund.

Today

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

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

• Standard Steel retirees breakfast — 9 a.m., Sal-lee’s Dream Restaurant, 8585 Route 522 South, Lewistown.

• American Red Cross blood drive — 12:30 to 6 p.m., River Church of Juniata County, 105 CJEMS Lane, Mifflintown. Appointments requested. For appointments and “Rapid Pass” visit: www.redcross.org.

• American Red Cross blood drive — 12:30 to 6 p.m., Allensville Community Building, 126 E. Main St., Allensville. Appointments requested. For appointments and “Rapid Pass” visit: www.redcross.org.

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

• Mifflin County Library Board of Directors meeting — 5 p.m., Mifflin County Library, 123 N. Wayne St., Lewistown. Information: (717) 242-2391.

• Mifflin County Library October Kish book group — 5:30 p.m., Kish Branch of Mifflin County Library, 174 N. Penn St., Belleville. The book is “In a Dark Dark Wood,” by Ruth Ware. New members are always welcome. Information: (717) 242-2391 or

(717) 935-2880.

• Mifflin County Republican Committee meeting — 7 p.m., Birch Hill Events Center, 1100 N. Pine St., Burnham.

Wednesday

• Bingo — 9:30 to 11 a.m., Lewistown Senior Center, 15 Knepp Ave., Lewistown.

• CLHS Class of 1966 luncheon — 11 a.m. at Vince’s Pizza in Burnham.

• American Red Cross blood drive — noon to 6 p.m., Belleville Community Building, 95 N. Penn St., Belleville. Appointments requested. For appointments and “Rapid Pass” visit: www.redcross.org.

• Lewistown Post Office retirees luncheon — noon, Downtown OIP and Grille, 24 E. Market St., Lewistown.

• Mission quilts — 1 p.m., Derry Township Senior Citizen Center, 15 Mill St., Yeagertown. 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, 4698 Old Route 322, Reedsville.

• Bingo — 1 p.m., Derry Township Senior Citizen Center, 15 Mill St., Yeagertown.

• All-you-can-eat benefit spaghetti dinner — 4 p.m., Troxelville Community Center, Troxelville. Cost is $10; ages 6-12 $5; under 5 free. To benefit Tanya (Weader) Scheffler and Ray Keister. Hosted by the Middle Creek Council of Churches.

• Lights on LUMINA — 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., 18 E. Third St., Lewistown. Trivia contest tour. Special program at 5:30 p.m. Introduction of Lumina Center scholarship, Meet LUMINA partners, staff and board members. Cake and cookies.

• Juniata County Food Pantry Board of Directors annual meeting — 6 p.m., Juniata County Food Pantry, 114 N. Main St., Mifflintown. Agenda: Overview of the Food Pantry’s ministry to the hungry in the past year, recognition of volunteers and outgoing board members and election of board members. The public is invited. For more information, or to RSVP, call (717) 436-9718.

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.