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Submit memories for ‘I Remember When’ 2026

LEWISTOWN — The Sentinel’s “I Remember When” special edition for 2026 will soon be published. This year, we are highlighting memories of

“favorite summer traditions.” Picnics, ball games, family reunions, vacations with family and friends, fireworks, parties, amusement parks, carnivals, drives in the country, memories of the swimming hole and anything else that sparks a favorite summer memory is what we are accepting.

Share your memories (written or photo). If you have a story, memory or photo from days gone by that you would like to share, we would like to hear from you.

If you would like to submit an article or photo, please follow these guidelines:

Email submissions preferred.

Jpeg images preferred.

Include image details (names, locations, dates if possible) and a description of the event/memory.

Note: Details and brief articles must be included in the body of the email or as an attachment in Word document format. Images must be personal photos (Cannot be from websites or other publications or an image that would violate copyright laws).

Email information to Lifestyles Editor Tom Laub at living@lewistownsentinel.com, place it in our virtual newsroom www.lewistownsentinel.com.

The Sentinel reserves the right to edit all submitted material. The deadline for submissions is Wednesday, June 17.

Community Carnival planned at Colonial Courtyard

CLEARFIELD — Colonial Courtyard at Clearfield will host a free Community Carnival from 4 to 7 p.m. June 19 at its campus, 1300 Leonard St., Clearfield.

The event will feature a petting zoo presented by Cuddle Coral, carnival games and prizes, live entertainment by the Deacons of Dixieland and other family-friendly activities.

Organizers said the carnival is designed to bring residents and community members together while showcasing the senior living community’s campus and services.

The event is open to the public. For more information, call (814) 765-2246.

Civil War Round Table to host historian Jim Pula

STATE COLLEGE — The Central PA Civil War Round Table will host historian and author Jim Pula as its featured speaker at 7 p.m. July 7 in the Mazza Center at the South Hills School of Business and Technology, 480 Waupelani Drive, State College.

Pula, professor emeritus of history at Purdue University and former editor of Gettysburg Magazine, will present “The 11th Corps at Chancellorsville.” He is the author of several books on Civil War history, including Under the Crescent Moon: With the XI Corps in the Civil War and Union General Daniel Butterfield: A Civil War Biography.

A three-time recipient of the Oskar Halecki Prize for outstanding historical scholarship, Pula is also an honorary member of the Iron Brigade Society. Copies of his books will be available for purchase.

The meeting is open to members and anyone interested in learning more about the Civil War or joining the organization.

For more information, contact Central PA Civil War Round Table President Lynn Herman at (814) 861-0770.

PFBC Law Enforcement Committee to meet on June 30

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission Law Enforcement Committee will meet on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, beginning at 10 a.m. This is a virtual meeting with board members and staff participating remotely.

The complete schedule and agenda for this meeting is available on the PFBC website (Fishandboat.com).

Public comments pertaining to the agenda will be accepted via phone from 8 a.m. on Wednesday, June 17 through noon on Thursday, June 18 by dialing (717) 705-7846.

This meeting may be viewed remotely from your internet browser using the following information:

Meeting ID: 284 181 540 927 5.

Passcode: vc7pn9jf.

PFBC Boating Advisory Board to meet virtually on June 30

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission Boating Advisory Board will meet on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, beginning at 1 p.m. This is a virtual meeting with board members and staff participating remotely.

The complete schedule and agenda for this meeting is available on the PFBC website (Fishandboat.com).

Public comments pertaining to the agenda will be accepted via phone from 8 a.m. on Monday, June 15 through noon on Tuesday, June 16 by dialing (717) 705-7846.

This meeting may be viewed remotely from your internet browser using the following information:

Meeting ID: 244 009 585 586 46.

Passcode: jH7z68yE.

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