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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.

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 The phone number is not for publication, unless so indicated.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:

• Thanksgiving Day meal — Thursday Nov. 27. New Life Church will partner with Calvary Lewistown to deliver or provide a Thanksgiving meal to be picked-up. Takeout will be available at 101 N. Beech St., Burnham between

10 a.m. and noon. Shut-ins can receive free delivery in Lewistown, Burnham, Yeagertown, Reedsville and Milroy. Calvary Lewistown will provide meals for pick-up between 10 a.m. and noon. Dine-in from 11 a.m to 12:30 p.m., 111 E. Third St., Lewistown on Thanksgiving Day. Reserve your pick-up or dine-in meals by calling (717) 242-1481 no later than 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 25.

• Black Friday gym day — 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Friday, Nov. 28, Pine Glen Alliance Church, 1058 Rte.103 N., Lewistown. For children ages 6 to 12. Open gym, Christmas games, lunch and more. To register, call (717) 899-7740. Provide names and ages of children. Registration form must be completed day of event.

• Breakfast with Santa — 9 a.m. and 11 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 13, Milroy Hose Co., No. 1, 190 College Ave., Milroy. Reservations required. No walk-ins accepted. To reserve, call (717) 667-2388 no later than Dec. 3. Cost is a cash donation.

Today

• Kishacoquillas Class of 1968 luncheon — 11 a.m., Honey Creek Inn, Reedsville.

• LHS Class of 1957 luncheon — 11:30 a.m., China Garden Buffet, Electric Ave., Lewistown.

• CLHS Class of 1960 luncheon — noon, Bing’s Diner, Burnham.

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

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

• Milroy Lions Club spaghetti dinner — 4 to 7 p.m., White Memorial Church fellowship hall, Main Street, Milroy. Requested donation is $10 per person, children under 12 are no additional cost. All proceeds benefit Brielle Lindstrom.

• Captain Jack and Mount Union Area High School dinner — 6 p.m. at Hoss’s Steak and Sea House, Lewistown.

• Mifflin County Veterans Organization meeting — 6 p.m., Reedsville Fire Co., 16 Firehouse Blvd., Reedsville. Guest Speaker: Dan Bishop, Peaceful MIND Veterans Adventures. All veterans and spouses are welcome. Light refreshments.

Friday

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

• Christmas Open House — 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., both Shelter Thrift Store locations, 17 Depot St., Lewistown and 982 Parcheytown Rd., Lewistown. Christmas shopping ideas. Free refreshments while supplies last.

• Free Lunch — 11 a.m. to

1 p.m., First Baptist Church Family Ministry Center, Rte. 35, one mile north of Mifflintown. Everyone is welcome.

• American Red Cross blood drive — 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Thompsontown Ambulance League. Appointments requested. For appointments and “Rapid Pass” visit: www.redcross.org.

• Bingo — Doors open 5 p.m., Bingo at 6:30 p.m. Beale Township Fire Co., 2051 Cider Press Road, Walnut. Kitchen will be open. For more information, call (717) 436-5377.

Saturday

• Boy Scout Troop 4 Grand Slam breakfast fundraiser — 8 to 11 a.m., Lewistown Presbyterian Church, Third and Brown Street (lower level). Adults $10, youth 5-10 years old $8, children under 5 free. Tickets are available from Troop 4 scouts, leaders and at the door.

• Christmas bazaar — 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Rhodes Memorial UMC, 500 Highland Ave., Lewistown.

• Christmas Open House — 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., both Shelter Thrift Store locations, 17 Depot St., Lewistown and 982 Parcheytown Rd., Lewistown. Christmas shopping ideas. Free refreshments while supplies last.

• Free community meal — Doors open 10 a.m. Meal served at 11 a.m., Sacred Heart School Cafeteria, Lewistown. Bingo to follow turkey meal.

• Ham pot pie dinner — 4 p.m., Good News Lutheran Brethren Church, 32868 Rte. 35 N., McAlisterville. Benefits Operation Christmas Child. All proceeds go to packing shoeboxes online. To pre-order quarts, call or text (717) 602-6190.

Sunday

• McCoy House Museum — 1-3 p.m., 17 N. Main St., Lewistown.

• Sunbury and Lewistown Railroad exhibit — 1 to 3 p.m., Beavertown Historical Society Museum, Beavertown Borough building, 111 W. Walnut St., Beavertown. Information: (570) 658-7385.

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.

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