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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:
•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
• 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.
Wednesday
• Bingo -- 9:30 to 11 a.m., Lewistown Senior Center, 15 Knepp Ave., Lewistown.
• Juniata County Historical Society Archives -- open 10 a.m. to 1 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.
•CLHS Class of 1966 luncheon -- 11 a.m. at Vince's Pizza in Burnham.
•LHS Class of 1959 luncheon -- 11:30 a.m., Sal-lee’s Dream, Strodes Mills.
•CLHS Class of 1961 luncheon -- noon, Milroy OIP. Spouses and guests are welcome.
•Lewistown Post Office retirees luncheon -- noon, Bing’s Diner, 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
•Standard Steel melt shop retirees breakfast -- 8 a.m. at Vince's Pizza and Family Restaurant in Burnham.
• Bingo -- 1 p.m., Derry Township Senior Citizen Center, 15 Mill St., Yeagertown.
•Mifflin County Veterans Organization meeting -- 6 p.m., Reedsville Fire Co., 16 Firehouse Blvd., Reedsville. Speaker will be a representative from Mifflin County Human Services. All veterans and spouses are welcome. Light refreshments.
•Informational Cub Scout meeting - 6:30 p.m., White Memorial Church fellowship hall, 68 S. Main St., Milroy. Leadership available to talk about joining Scouts. Information: (717) 667-9236.
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.