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.

Please be brief and include only basic details. If possible, provide a phone number or email address to be published with contact information.

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, 21 S. Brown Suite 2, 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 The phone number is not for publication, unless so indicated.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:

• Homespun Christmas bazaar and turkey dinner — 4 to 7 p.m., Thursday, First United Methodist Church, Third and Dorcas streets, 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, Reedsville Lutheran Church fellowship hall, Logan and Pearl streets, Reedsville. Cost $8 per quart. Pre-order at (717) 250-0985 by Thursday. 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 for pick-up by Friday at (717) 968-3816 or (717) 527-4040. Proceeds benefit the church social ministry fund.

• Shining Light in The Darkness/Freedom Avenue UMC soup sale — Pick-up on Nov. 14. Soups are $8 per quart. Orders due by Nov. 9. Call or text (717) 953-6352 to order. Baked goods available for purchase.

Today

•Sacred Heart Thrift Shop bag sale — 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., 4 N. Dorcas St., Lewistown. Clothing and shoes $5 per bag.

• 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. For information: (717) 994-0156.

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 Citizen Center, 15 Mill St., Yeagertown.

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

• Sacred Heart Thrift Shop bag sale — 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., 4 N. Dorcas St., Lewistown. Clothing and shoes $5 per bag.

• Mifflin County Library Creative Minds Night — 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., Lewistown Branch Library. Local author Gary Drake is featured.

Wednesday

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

• Sacred Heart Thrift Shop bag sale — 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., 4 N. Dorcas St., Lewistown. Clothing and shoes $5 per bag.

• Free community lunch —

11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Faith in Christ Community Church, 32 E. Main St., East Waterford. Eat-in event. For more information, call (717) 734-0007.

• American Red Cross blood drive — 12:30 to 6 p.m., Reedsville Fire Co. Appointments requested. For appointments and “Rapid Pass” visit: www.redcross.org.

• CLHS Class of 1972 luncheon — 12.30 p.m., Original Italian Pizza and Restaurant, 105 S. Logan Blvd., Burnham. Classmates, spouses and guests are welcome.

• Mission quilts — 1 p.m., Derry Township Senior Citizen Center,

15 Mill St., Yeagertown. Sewing skills are not necessary. Helpers needed.

• LGHS Class of 1967 luncheon — 1 p.m., Cora’s Creekside Tavern, 206 W. Freedom Ave., Burnham. Spouses and guests are welcome.

• 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.

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.