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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 The phone number is not for publication, unless so indicated.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:
•Mifflin County Chapter PASR luncheon meeting -- noon, Thurs., Sept. 3, Birch Hill Event Center, 1100 N. Pine St., Burnham. The annual "We're Not Going Back to School" gathering. Bingo with prizes. Reserve with number attending by calling (717) 437-6024 or e-mail ldmjdj@embarqmail.com by noon, Fri., Aug. 28. All MCSD retirees are welcome.
•Juniata High School Class of 1959 dinner -- 5 p.m., Friday, Sept. 18, Walker Grange, Mexico. Reservations must be made by Sept. 1 by calling (717) 436-6178 or (717) 320-3159.
Today
•Kishacoquillas Class of 1968 luncheon -- 11 a.m., Honey Creek Inn, Reedsville.
•LHS Class of 1957 luncheon -- 11:30 a.m., Burnham OIP.
•American Red Cross blood drive -- noon to 5:30 p.m., Mifflintown Fire Co. Appointments requested. For appointments and "Rapid Pass" visit: www.redcross.org.
• Bingo -- 1 p.m., Derry Township Senior Citizen Center, 15 Mill St., Yeagertown.
•Captain Jack and Mount Union Area High School dinner -- 6 p.m. at Hoss's Steak and Sea House, Lewistown.
•Rodeo line dancing -- 6 to 8 p.m., Celebration Villa, 55 Carriage House Lane., Reedsville. Line dancing by "Rhythm and Boots." Free activities including petting zoo, pony rides, horseshoes, western photobooth, games and prizes for all ages, campfire. Food and drinks available for $5 donation. Proceeds benefit the resident Holiday fund.
Friday
•Coffee with friends -- 9 a.m. to noon at Lack-Tuscarora EMS, 9320 Route 75 South, East Waterford.
•American Red Cross blood drive -- noon to 6 p.m., Stone Church of the Brethren, Huntingdon. Appointments requested. For appointments and "Rapid Pass" visit: www.redcross.org.
•Line Dancing with Claudine fundraiser-- 4 p.m., Bethel A.M.E. Church Hope Center, 23 N. Juniata St., Lewistown. Donations accepted. For more information, call (718) 869-1963.
•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.
Saturday
•All-you-can-eat breakfast -- 6 to 10 a.m., Bannerville Fire Co., 7547 Stage Rd., McClure. Adults $14; Kids 5-12 years $7; Under 5 years free. Call (570) 658-6477 for takeouts.
•Cornhole tournament-duck derby-picnic -- McClure Volunteer Fire Company. Cornhole registration at 8 a.m., games at 9. $25 per team. Picnic platters $15, available for purchase 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. All-you-can-eat, eat-in-only. Platters available for take-out. Rubber duck derby at noon. $2 per duck, or a "quack pack" of three ducks for $5. Ducks available for purchase all morning.
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.