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 The phone number is not for publication, unless so indicated.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:
• Raisin-filled cookie sale — Pick-up noon to 6 p.m., Wed., Dec. 17, Decatur Fire Co. cookhouse, Route 522 North, Alfarata. $12 per dozen. $7 per half dozen. To order, call (717) 543-0921 by Tuesday.
• Breakfast with Santa — 10 a.m. to noon, Dec. 20, Milroy American Legion, 6099 Old Route 322, Milroy. Open to the public. Adults cost $10 and kids eat free. To make reservations, email milroyauxpost287@outlook.com.
• Breakfast with Santa — 9 to 11:30 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 20, Lewistown Elks, 229 W. Third St., Lewistown. Cash donation. To reserve, call (717) 543-1885 or (717) 248-8212. Reservations encouraged. Walk-ins welcome. Open to the public.
Today
• One-on-one resume and job search assistance — 9 a.m. to noon, PA CareerLink, MCIDC Plaza, Building 58, 6395 Route 103 North, Lewistown.
• 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, 6395 Route 103 North, Lewistown. 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.
• Central Pennsylvania Grasp Chapter — 7 to 9 p.m. at CPYM Sausman Center, 12339 William Penn Highway, Thompsontown. There is no cost to attend. For more information, please contact: Shannon Zeiders at (717) 953-6810 or Cpagrasp@yahoo.com.
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.
• CLHS Class of 1965 luncheon — 11:30 a.m., Downtown OIP and Grille, 24 E. Market St., Lewistown. Classmates and guests are welcome.
• LHS Class of 1954 luncheon — 11:30 a.m., Vince’s Pizza and Family Restaurant, 311 S. Logan Blvd., Burnham. All classmates and guests are welcome.
• American Red Cross Blood Drive — noon to 5:30 p.m., Brown’s Church, 35 Route 35 North, McAlisterville. Appointments requested. For appointments and “Rapid Pass” visit: www.redcross.org.
• Introduction to Microsoft Excel — 1 to 3 p.m., PA CareerLink, MCIDC Plaza, Building 58, 6395 Route 103 North, Lewistown.
Wednesday
• Bingo — 9:30 to 11 a.m., Lewistown Senior Center, 15 Knepp Ave., Lewistown.
• Kishacoquillas High School Class of 1964 luncheon — 11:30 a.m., Downtown OIP and Grille, 24 E. Market St., Lewistown.
• Kish High School Class of 1969 luncheon — noon, Bel-Vue Inn, 4753
Old Route 322, Reedsville. Spouses and guests are welcome.
• LHS Class of 1956 luncheon — noon, Honey Creek Inn, 4698 Old Route 322, Reedsville.
• Lewistown Post Office retirees luncheon — noon, Michele’s OIP Restaurant and Pizzeria, 100 S. Main St., Reedsville.
• Mission quilts — 1 p.m., Derry Township Senior Citizen Center, 15 Mill St., Yeagertown. Sewing skills are not necessary. Helpers needed.
• 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.


