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 The phone number is not for publication, unless so indicated.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:
•Chicken barbecue — 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., June 13, McClure Volunteer Fire Company, 49 W. Specht St., McClure. Chicken quarters: $6. Baked beans, macaroni salad: bowl $3, quart $10. Take out only. To preorder, call (570) 658-7636. Leave message with your name, phone number and order.
•Landlord workshop for property owners — 9 to 11 a.m., June 17, Mifflin County Annex building, 101 W. 3rd St., Lewistown. Workshop will include an overview of the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program (previously known as Section 8). Light refreshments included. To RSVP, contact Jacklyn Marshall, HCV Coordinator at (717) 248-2624 ext. 12 by June 10.
•Kiwanis blueberry sale — pickup 4 to 7 p.m., Tuesday, June 23, MCJHS gym lot. Cost is $33 for a 10-pound box. Pay cash or check at pickup. To order, call (717) 247-6155 or message Kiwanis Club of Lewistown, PA on Facebook by June 16.
•Mifflin County Farm Bureau picnic — June 28, At The Barnyard cornmaze. Hamburgers, hotdogs, drinks, paper products and ice cream will be provided. Bring a covered dish to share. RSVP by June 20 at (717) 250-5562 or (717) 437-5818.
Today
• 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.
•Mifflin County Historical Society Research Library — open 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., rear of Historic Courthouse, Monument Square, Lewistown.
•CLHS Class of 1965 luncheon — 11:30 a.m., Downtown OIP and Grille, Lewistown. Classmates and guests are welcome.
•LHS Class of 1954 luncheon — 11:30 a.m., Honey Creek Inn, Reedsville.
•Dream Center Mifflin County grand opening — 5 p.m. ribbon cutting, 204 First St., Burnham. Meet the volunteers, tour the facility, explore class offerings, enjoy food sampling.
Wednesday
• Bingo — 9:30 to 11 a.m., Lewistown Senior Center, 15 Knepp Ave., Lewistown.
•Mifflin County Historical Society Research Library — open 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., rear of Historic Courthouse, Monument Square, Lewistown.
• Kishacoquillas High School Class of 1964 luncheon — 11:30 a.m., Downtown OIP, Lewistown.
• Rothrock High School Class of 1965 luncheon — noon, Harshbarger’s Sub ‘n’ Malt, McVeytown.
• 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 5:30 p.m., Kish Church, 99 Taylor Dr., Reedsville. New members welcome. First meeting is free. Information: (717) 994-0905.
•Hillbilly Fever Days — Possum Hollow Park, 222 S. Sassafras St., Beavertown. Free admission and free parking available. Vendors will provide clothing, collectibles, tooling and novelties. Games and food will be available at the carnival grounds at 5:30 p.m. Sponsored by Rescue Hose Company No. 20, Beavertown.
Thursday
•Kish Class of 1966 ladies’ luncheon — 11:15 a.m., Bel-Vue Inn, Reedsville.
• Bingo — 1 p.m., Derry Township Senior Citizen Center, 15 Mill St., Yeagertown.
•Hillbilly Fever Days — Possum Hollow Park, 222 S. Sassafras St., Beavertown. Free admission and free parking available. Vendors will provide clothing, collectibles, tooling and novelties. Games and food will be available at the carnival grounds at 5:30 p.m. Sponsored by Rescue Hose Company No. 20, Beavertown.
• Captain Jack / Mount Union Area High School dinner — 6 p.m., Hoss’s Steak and Sea House, Lewistown.
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.


