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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.
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•Juniata High School Class of 1959 dinner -- 5 p.m., Friday, Sept. 18, Walker Grange, Mexico. Reservations must be made by Sept. 1: (717) 436-6178 or (717) 320-3159.
•Mifflin County Historical Society fall banquet -- 6 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 17, Lewistown Country Club. Cost of $35 for members/$40 for non-members includes buffet dinner, cash bar, 50/50 drawing and raffle for 250th wall hanging. The event includes "The Monkees From A Fan's Perspective" presentation by super fan Fred Velez. Reserve by Thursday, Sept. 10 by calling (717) 242-1022, then mail payment to Mifflin County Historical Society, Historic Courthouse, 1 W. Market St., Lewistown, PA, 17044. To expedite check-in at the banquet, reservations must be paid in advance.
Saturday, Aug. 29
•Indoor yard sale -- 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Holy Communion Lutheran Church, 132 N. Main St., Yeagertown.
•Chicken barbecue -- ready at 10 a.m., available until sold out, Stroup-Alexander VFW Post 5935, Belleville. Pre-order to ensure availability at (717) 935-2297. Leave a message.
•Chicken barbecue -- 11 a.m. until sold out, Fremont Fire Department, 8641 Rte. 104, Mt. Pleasant Mills. Leg quarters $5. Platters $12. Information: (570) 539-8230.
•Squishmallow bingo -- doors open at 1 p.m., bingo at 2 p.m., McClure Bean Soup grounds, McClure. $10 for 10 games, raffles, 50/50 and door prizes. Food available for purchase. Benefits McClure Bean Soup programs and entertainment.
•Drive-thru rib dinner -- 4 p.m., Rescue Hose Co., 222 S. Sassafras St., Beavertown. $15 includes a half rack of ribs with barbecue sauce and side dishes.
Sunday, Aug. 30
•Free community lunch -- 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Lewistown Presbyterian Church, 17 E. Third St., Lewistown. Takeout begins at 12:15 p.m. while supplies last. All are welcome to attend.
•McCoy House Museum -- open 1 to 3 p.m., 17 N. Main St., Lewistown.
Wednesday, Sept. 2
•Hearts in Action/Come to the Banquet free community meal -- noon, First United Methodist Church, 200 E. Third St., Lewistown.
•CLHS Class of 1972 luncheon -- 12:30 p.m., Bel-Vue Inn. Classmates, spouses and guests are welcome.
•LGHS Class of 1967 luncheon -- 1 p.m., Cora’s Creekside Tavern, Burnham. Classmates, spouses and friends are welcome.