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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.
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 The phone number is not for publication, unless so indicated.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., Nov. 5, Birch Hill Event Center, 1100 N. Pine St., Burnham. Annual Holiday Bazaar for the benefit of the Scholarship Fund. If you have sale items, please have them priced in advance and place on display by 11:45 a.m. Cost of the meal is $17.50. Reserve with the number attending by noon, Friday, Oct. 30 by calling (717) 437-6024 or email ldmjdj@embarq.mail.com. All MCSD retirees are welcome.
•Turkey dinner and homespun bazaar -- 4 to 7 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 5, First United Methodist Church, 200 E. 3rd St., Lewistown. Adults: $15. Children 6 to 9: $6. Children 5 and under: free. Advance tickets only available from 9 to 11:30 a.m. at the church office or by calling (717) 248-4618 or (717) 513-3915.
•Holiday bazaar preorder pie sale -- 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Nov. 13 and 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Nov. 14, Port Royal Lutheran Church social room, 402 Market St., Port Royal. Several varieties. $15 per pie. $11 for mincemeat pie filling. Pies and filling must be preordered by Nov. 6 for pickup Nov. 13-14. To order, call (717) 968-3816 or (717) 994-7776.
•Juniata County Veterans Day parade -- noon, Saturday, Nov. 7, Thompsontown. Parade forms at former ACPI complex at 11 a.m. For registration forms, call (717) 436-6315.
Today
•Soup and baked goods sale -- 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Beavertown United Methodist Church, 128 N. Orange St., Beavertown. Lunch will be available.
•Book fair and bazaar -- 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Freedom Avenue United Methodist Church, Burnham. Books for all ages and interests, vendor goods, crafts, baked goods and food stand. Coloring activities and storytime.
•Puzzle Swap -- 10 a.m. to noon, Beavertown Community Library, Beavertown Borough Building, 111 W. Walnut St., Beavertown. Bring a puzzle, take a puzzle.
•Haunted Hayride -- 7 to 10 p.m., Bannerville Fire Co., 7547 Stage Road, McClure. $15 for ages 13 and over. $10 for ages 5-12. Ages 4 and under free. Information: (570) 658-6477 or text (570) 765-4040 or (570) 765-4387. Handicapped capability.
Sunday
•Free Community lunch -- 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Takeout begins at 12:15 p.m. while supplies last, Lewistown Presbyterian Church, 17 E. Third St., Lewistown. All are welcome to attend.
•McCoy House Museum -- open 1 to 3 p.m., 17 N. Main St., Lewistown. Pop-up book sale and more.
•Beavertown Historical Society Museum -- open 1 to 3 p.m., Beavertown Borough building, 111 W. Walnut St., Beavertown. Feature Exhibit is "Restaurants in Beavertown Through the Years." Information: (570) 658-7385.
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.
• 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.
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.
• Juniata County Historical Society Archives -- open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 498 Jefferson St., Suite B, Mifflintown (below the Juniata County Library). Hours also by appointment. Call (717) 436-5152. Leave a message if there is no answer.
• Mifflin County Historical Society Research Library -- open 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., rear of Historic Courthouse, Monument Square, Lewistown.
•Free community meal -- 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., New Life Church Cafe, Burnham.
•Break Bread Together dinner -- 5 to 5:30 p.m., St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 21 S. Main St., Lewistown. Dine in only.
•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.
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.