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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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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 St., P.O. Box 588 Lewistown, PA 17044. The editor reserves the right to edit all submissions.
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Reserve Now:
•Goose Day dinner -- Pick-up only 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sept. 29, Decatur Fire Co. Cookhouse, Rte. 522 N., Alfarata.
Take-out only goose dinner $20, chicken dinner $15. Pre-orders only served. To order, call (717) 543-0921 by Friday, Sept. 25.
Today
• Fly-in, Drive-in, Walk-in breakfast -- 8 to 10:30 a.m., EAA Club House, Mifflin County Airport Hanger 4. "World Famous Omelet" plus side dishes. Sponsored by Experimental Aircraft Association, Chapter 518.
•Graceful Soles Shoe Bank -- 9 a.m. to noon, Grace United Methodist Church, 101 Logan St., Lewistown. Children up to age 18 are given a free pair of shoes with verification of low income through medical assistance. Parent or guardian must accompany child.
•Chicken barbecue -- ready at 11 a.m., West Granville Fire Co., 8392 Rte. 522 S., Strodes Mills. Chicken halves $8. To reserve, call (717) 248-0665.
Walking Free Clubhouse Recovery Walk and Car Show -- 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Middleburg carnival grounds, Middleburg. Live bands, community speakers, recovery resources, family activities, food, raffles. Free to attend. Fees apply for the Recovery Walk and Car Show. Recovery Walk: $15 preregistration with T-shirt and goodie bag; $20 day of event. Car Show: $15 preregistration; $20 day of event.
•LGHS Class of 1965 luncheon meeting -- 11 a.m., Sal-Lee's Restaurant. Classmates, spouses and guests are welcome.
•Remington Ryde Reunion Bluegrass Festival -- 1 p.m. to 9 p.m., Mifflin County Youth Park, Reedsville. Over 12 bluegrass acts, food and craft vendors. For information, call (717) 348-3537 or visit www.remingtonryde.com.
•Gun Bingo -- doors open 3 p.m., games begin 5 p.m., Fremont Fire Station, 8641 Rte. 104, Mount Pleasant Mills. Tickets are $40 each including the meal. Only 300 tickets will be sold. Guns, cash, crossbows, door prizes, 50/50, rip tickets and side raffles. Purchase tickets online at fremontfd.com or contact us on facebook.com/fremontfire100 or call (570) 539-8230.
•Free community meal -- 4 to 6 p.m., Dream Center, 201 First Ave., Burnham (former Burnham Hardware building). All are welcome.
•Ham and beef potpie dinner -- 4 p.m., Beavertown Rescue Hose Co., 222 S. Sassafras St., Beavertown. Drive-thru only. $11 per qt. Benefits Rescue Hose Co.
Sunday
•Remington Ryde Reunion Bluegrass Festival -- 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., Mifflin County Youth Park, Reedsville. Over 12 bluegrass acts, food and craft vendors. For information, call (717) 348-3537 or visit www.remingtonryde.com.
•Burnham Lions Club turkey dinner -- 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. or until sold out. $12 per dinner. Take-out only. Burnham Lions building, First Ave., Burnham.
•McCoy House Museum -- Open 1 to 3 p.m, 17 N. Main St., Lewistown. America250 Goose Chase.
•Free movie night -- 6:30 p.m., Reedsville United Methodist Church, 82 E. Logan St., Reedsville. Movie will be "Hidden Secrets." Refreshments will be served. All are welcome.
Monday
• Job Club -- 10 a.m. to noon, Mifflin County CareerLink, MCIDC Plaza Building 58. Attendees can search for jobs, tailor resumes, apply for jobs and learn how to get jobs.
•UPS retirees luncheon -- noon, Hoss’s, Lewistown.
•Bingo -- doors open 5 p.m., bingo starts 6:30 p.m., Milroy Fire Co., 190 College Ave., Milroy. $25 per package. Rip tickets available. Kitchen will be open. For more information, call (717) 667-2317.
•First Responders spaghetti dinner -- 6 to 8 p.m., Lewistown Elks Lodge No. 663, 229 W. Third St., Lewistown. Free all-you-can-eat meal for Police, Fire, EMS, Dispatch (present First Responder ID). All others $10 per meal. Open to the public.
• TOPS (Take off the Pounds Sensibly) PA 13339 meeting -- 6:45 p.m., Rhodes Memorial United Methodist Church, 500 Highland Ave., Lewistown. Weigh-in at 6 p.m. New members welcome. For information: (717) 994-0156.
• Central Pennsylvania Grasp Chapter -- 7 to 9 p.m., CPYM Sausman Center, 12339 William Penn Hwy., Thompsontown. No cost to attend. For more information, contact: Shannon Zeiders at (717) 953-6810 or Cpagrasp@yahoo.com.
Tuesday
• 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.
•September Book Group -- 2:30 to 3:30 p.m., Mifflin County Library, Lewistown. The book this month is "Daisy Darker" by Alice Feeney. Call (717) 242-2391 for details. New members are always welcome.
•September Book Group -- 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., Kish Library, Belleville. The book this month is "Daisy Darker" by Alice Feeney. Call (717) 935-2880 for details. New members are always welcome.
•Cowboy Church fundraiser -- 6:30 to 8 p.m., Bethel A.M.E. Church Hope Center, 23 N. Juniata St., Lewistown. Donations accepted. For more information, call (718) 869-1963.
•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.
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.