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 The phone number is not for publication, unless so indicated.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:
• Mother’s Day meal — 11 a.m to 1 p.m., Sunday, May 10, Milroy Fire Co., 190 College Ave., Milroy. Pickup only. Adults: $15. Children 10 and under: $7. Reservations: (717) 667-2388.
• Chicken pie supper — 4 to 6 p.m., May 16, Granville United Methodist Church, 1341 N. River Rd., Granville. Cost is $12. Pre-orders filled first before walk-ins. Eat in or takeout. Reserve: (717) 348-1590 or (717) 994-2615 by May 10.
Today
• Bake sale — 8 a.m. to noon, UMC, 6280 Rte. 522 N., McClure.
• Church yard sale — 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Bannerville Church of the Brethren, 7502 Stage Road., McClure. Free hot dogs and drinks.
Hometown Heroes breakfast — 8 to 10 a.m., Dream Center, 201 First Ave., Burnham (former Burnham Hardware building). Military veterans, firemen, policemen, EMTs, medical field personnel, etc.
• Indoor yard sale — 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Habitat for Humanity, 604 Electric Ave., Lewistown.
• Graceful Soles Shoe Bank — 9 a.m. to noon, Grace United Methodist Church, 101 Logan St., Lewistown. Children up to age 18 are given a free pair of shoes with verification of low income through medical assistance. Parent or guardian must accompany child.
• Penn State Master Gardeners plant sale — 9 a.m. to noon, South Plaza Dr., Lewistown (next to Mifflin County Extension office).
• Ham supper — 4 to 6 p.m., Lower Tuscarora Presbyterian Church, 54 Church Road, Mifflin (Academia). Takeout only. Information: (717) 319-4527.
Sunday
• All-you-can-eat roast beef dinner — 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., McClure Volunteer Fire Company, 49 W. Specht St., McClure. Adults: $16, children: $8.
• Beavertown Historical Society Museum — open 1 to 3 p.m., Beavertown Borough building, 111 W. Walnut St., Beavertown. Feature display will be musical groups, including Davy Jones.
• McCoy House — open 1 to 3 p.m., 17 N. Main St., Lewistown. New exhibits.
• Bingo — Doors open at 4 p.m. Bingo starts at 5 p.m., Lewistown Elks Lodge, 229 W. 3rd St., Lewistown. Rip tickets will be sold. Short order menu available for purchase.
• Captain Jack / Mount Union Area High School get-together — 6 p.m. at Downtown OIP.
Monday
• 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.
• Sacred Heart Thrift Shop bag sale — 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., 4 N. Dorcas St., Lewistown. Clothing and shoes $5 per bag.
• Benefit bingo — Doors open 4 p.m., bingo 5 p.m., Lewistown Senior Center. Proceeds benefit Lewistown Senior Center and Centers In Motion. Information: (717) 242-1036.
• Kish Valley Historical Society meeting — 6:30 p.m., Union Township Activity Center, N. Penn St., Belleville. Program features songs and stories from the American Revolution.
• 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.
• Creative Minds Night — 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., Mifflin County Library, Lewistown. Featured author will be Madalene Rutherford.
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.


