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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 The phone number is not for publication, unless so indicated.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. For reserve orders, call (717) 667-2388.
• Chicken pie supper -- 4 to 6 p.m., May 16, Granville United Methodist Church, 1341 N. River Road, Granville. Cost is $12. Pre-orders filled first before walk-ins. Eat in or takeout. To pre-order, call (717) 348-1590 or (717) 994-2615 by May 10.
• Workplace seminar for local employers -- 8:30 to 11:30 a.m., Tuesday, May 19, PA Careerlink Mifflin County, 6395 Rte. 103 N., Lewistown. Michael Diller PsyD will address "Mental Health and wellbeing in the workplace." Registration 8:30 a.m. Presentation 9 a.m. $40 per person, payable at the door only. Lunch provided. Make checks payable to J/V EAC and bring with you to the seminar. Cash or check accepted for payment. To register, contact Margaret Winters at mwint1@verizon.net or call (717) 248-9849. Sponsored by the Juniata Valley Employer Advisory Council.
Today
• Machine Shop No. 1 retirees breakfast -- 8 a.m., Vince's Pizza and Family Restaurant, Burnham.
• Sacred Heart Thrift Shop bag sale -- 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., 4 N. Dorcas St., Lewistown. Clothing and shoes $5 per bag.
• American Red Cross blood drive -- noon to 6 p.m., Ellen Chapel. Appointments requested. For appointments and "Rapid Pass" visit: www.redcross.org.
• LHS Class of 1960 luncheon -- 12:30 p.m., Kountry Kitchen, McVeytown.
• Bingo -- 1 p.m., Derry Township Senior Citizen Center, 15 Mill St., Yeagertown.
Friday
• Coffee with friends -- 9 a.m. to noon at Lack-Tuscarora EMS, 9320 Route 75 South, East Waterford.
• Sacred Heart Thrift Shop bag sale -- 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., 4 N. Dorcas St., Lewistown. Clothing and shoes $5 per bag.
• Keystone State Muscle Cars cruise-in -- 5 to 8 p.m., parking lot between Ollie's and Sheetz, Burnham. Weather permitting. For more information, call (717) 513-6070.
• Single mom support group -- 6:30 to 8 p.m., New Life Church Cafe, 101 Beech St., Burnham. Dinner served from 6:30-7 for mothers and children. Child care from 7 to 8 p.m. while mothers meet in a group. More information: call or text (717) 437-4946.
Saturday
• Amanda J. Carolus Memorial Fishing Derby -- registration at 8 a.m., fishing from 9 a.m. to noon, Malta Park, Granville. Prizes and trophies awarded at noon. Event is free and open to children ages 12 and under.
• Fly-in, Drive-in, Walk-in breakfast -- 8 to 10:30 a.m., EAA Club House, Mifflin County Airport Hanger 4. Sponsored by Experimental Aircraft Association, Chapter 518.
• Chicken barbecue -- 11 a.m. until sold out, Fremont Fire Department, 8641 Rte. 104, Mt. Pleasant Mills. Leg Quarters $5. Platters $12. For more info, call (570) 539-8230.
• Chicken barbecue -- ready at 11 a.m., West Granville Fire Co., 8392 Rte. 522 S., Strodes Mills. Chicken halves $8. To reserve, call (717) 248-0665.
• LGHS Class of 1965 luncheon meeting -- 11 a.m., Sal-Lee's Restaurant. Classmates, spouses and guests are welcome.
• Free community meal -- 4 to 6 p.m., Dream Center, 201 First Ave., Burnham (former Burnham Hardware building). All are welcome.
• Coffee house -- 6:30 p.m., Ellen Chapel Church. The Perry-Juniata Jazz Band will provide entertainment. Level Best Barbershop Quartet at 7:45 p.m. Coffee, iced tea and snacks available. No cover charge. A freewill offering will be collected for the entertainers.
Sunday
• Burnham Lions Club turkey dinner -- 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.or until sold out. Takeout only. $12 per dinner. Burnham Lions building, First Ave., Burnham.
• All-you-can-eat Mother's Day lunch -- 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Fremont Fire Department social hall, 299 Millrace Rd., Mt. Pleasant Mills. Adults: $17. Children 5 to 11: $8. All-you-can-eat or takeout. All proceeds benefit the Fremont Fire Department. Facebook.com/fremontfire100.
• Mother's Day dinner -- 11 a.m., Beavertown Rescue Hose Co., 222 S. Sassafras St., Beavertown. Cost is $15. Sit-down family style or takeout. Benefits Rescue Hose Co.
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.