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 week 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 The phone number is not for publication, unless so indicated.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:
• Mifflin County Chapter PASR luncheon meeting — noon, Thursday, Nov. 6, Birch Hill Event Center, Burnham. Reserve by email: ldmjdj@embarqmail.com or (717) 437-6024 by noon Friday, Oct. 31. Cost is $17.50. All Mifflin County school retirees are welcome.
• Central PA World Hunger Association kickoff meal — 5 p.m., Saturday Nov. 8, Burnham Church of the Brethren, 541 E. Freedom Ave., Burnham. RSVP by Nov. 1 by calling (717) 250-6840.
• Homespun Christmas bazaar and turkey dinner — 4 to 7 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 6, First United Methodist Church, Third and Dorcas St., Lewistown. Turkey dinner with all the trimmings. Adults: $12, children 5 to 11: $3.50, children under 5: free. Advance tickets only. Available at church office or call (717) 513-3915.
• 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. 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.
• Free community meal — 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., New Life Church, 101 N. Beech St., Burnham. Dine in only.
• LHS Class of 1970 luncheon — 1 p.m., JP Edwards, Burnham.
• Mifflin County Library October Lewistown book group — 2:30 p.m., main branch, 123 N. Wayne St., Lewistown. The book is, “In a Dark Dark Wood” by Ruth Ware. New members are welcome. Information: (717) 242-2391 or (717) 935-2880.
• No cost 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.
• Free breaking bread together dinner — 5 p.m., St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 21 S. Main St., Lewistown. Dinner includes chicken and stuffing, casserole, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, and cranberry salad.
• Free sauerkraut workshop — 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Body and Soul Community Center, Strodes Mills. 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.
Wednesday
• Shred day — 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., YMCA parking lot. Bring old documents for secure shredding.
• 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..
• LHS Class of 1959 luncheon — 11:30 a.m., Sal-lee’s Restaurant.
• CLHS Class of 1961 luncheon — noon, Vince’s Pizza and Family Restaurant, Burnham.
• American Red Cross blood drive — 12:30 to 6 p.m., Port Royal Community Bldg. Appointments requested. For appointments and “Rapid Pass” visit: www.redcross.org.
• 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
• American Red Cross blood drive — 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., East Juniata High School. Appointments requested. For appointments and “Rapid Pass” visit: www.redcross.org.
• LHS Class of 1960 luncheon — 12:30 p.m., Burnham OIP.
• Bingo — 1 p.m., Derry Township Senior Citizen Center, 15 Mill St., Yeagertown.
• Annual Fall outreach and trunk-or-treat — 6 to 8 p.m., Lewistown Assembly of God, 160 Summit Dr., Lewistown. Free event for all ages. Trunk-or-Treat, hayride, food. The public is invited.
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.


