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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 The phone number is not for publication, unless so indicated.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:
• Chicken barbecue -- ready at 10 a.m., Saturday, July 25, Stroup-Alexander VFW Post 5935, Belleville. Pre-order at (717) 935-2297. Leave a message. Available until sold out.
• Shea Memorial Farm to Table dinner -- 5 to 7 p.m., Friday, July 31, Beaver Community Fairgrounds, Veterans Memorial building, l785 Snyder Ave., Beaver Springs. Dine-in or takeout. Silent auction. Pre-ordered tickets required, $25 each. To RSVP, call (570) 658-4963 ext. 0 by July 24. Limited tickets are available at the door. All proceeds benefit the new livestock building fund.
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.
• Mifflin County Library July Book Group -- 2:30 to 3:30 p.m., Mifflin County Library. The book for this month is reader's choice. New members are always welcome. Information: (717) 242-2391.
• Mifflin County Library July Book Group -- 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., Kish Library, Belleville. The book for this month is reader's choice. New members are always welcome. Information: (717) 935-2880.
• Mifflin County Republican Committee meeting -- 7 p.m., Birch Hill Events building, 1100 N. Pine St., Burnham. All registered Republicans and like-minded citizens are welcome to attend.
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.
• CLHS Class of 1966 luncheon -- 11 a.m. at Vince's Pizza in Burnham.
• Mission quilts -- 1 p.m., Derry Township Senior Citizen Center, 15 Mill St., Yeagertown. Sewing skills are not necessary. Helpers needed.
• McVeytown Fresh Express -- 2 to 4 p.m., McVeytown United Methodist Church, 3 S. Queen St., McVeytown. Program provides nutritious food. Sponsored by McVeytown Ministerium. For information, call (717) 899-0205 or email mcveytownfreshexpress@gmail.com.
• 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.
Thursday
• Kish Class of 1966 brunch -- 10 a.m., Honey Creek Inn, Reedsville.
• Bingo -- 1 p.m., Derry Township Senior Citizen Center, 15 Mill St., Yeagertown.
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.