Calendar
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.
Submit items at least one 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, 352 Sixth 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 The phone number is not for publication, unless so indicated.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:
•Penn Highlands High School – Lewistown Campus Class of 1972 70th birthday celebration — 3-6 p.m., Sept. 14., Lewistown Moose. Cost is $25 per person. RSVP by Aug. 20. Make checks payable to: “PHHS Class of 1972.” Mail to: Dewayne Chamberlain, 434 Maywood Court, Mechanicsburg, PA, 17050. Information: (301) 254-5171.
•Aviation Ground School — 6:30-8:30 p.m. beginning Sept. 18. Class meets Wednesdays for
14 weeks. Free program. Register at EAA518.KRVL@gmail.com by Aug. 26.
•Joint Juniata Class of 1961 luncheon — 12:30 p.m., Oct. 16, Burnham OIP. RSVP to (717) 248-4169 by Sept. 1.
Wednesday
• Yard sale — 8 a.m. to noon, 3597 West Main St., Belleville. Benefits St. John’s Christian Daycare and Preschool.
• Bingo — 9:30 to 11 a.m., Lewistown Senior Center.
• Mifflin County Historical Society Research Library — open 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., rear of Historic Courthouse, Monument Square, Lewistown.
• LHS Class of 1956 luncheon — noon, Sal-lee’s Dream, Strodes Mills.
•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 by appointment also. Call (717) 436-5152. Leave a message if there is no answer.
•Mission quilts — 1 p.m., Yeagertown Senior Center. Sewing skills not necessary. Helpers needed.
Thursday
•Kishacoquillas Class of 1968 luncheon — 11 a.m., Honey Creek Inn, Reedsville.
•LHS Class of 1957 ladies’ luncheon — noon, China Garden Buffet, Electric Ave., Lewistown.
•CLHS Class of 1960 luncheon — noon, Kountry Kitchen, McVeytown.
•Blood drive — 12:30-6 p.m., Pine Glen Alliance Church. Appointments requested. For appointments and “Rapid Pass” visit: www.redcross.org.
•Bingo — 1 p.m., Yeagertown Senior Center.
•Captain Jack and Mount Union Area High School dinner — 6 p.m. at Hoss’s Steak and Sea House, Lewistown.
Friday
•Coffee with friends — 9 a.m.-noon at Lack-Tuscarora EMS, 9320 South Route 75, East Waterford.
•Blood drive — noon-5 p.m., St. John’s Lutheran Church. Appointments requested. For appointments and “Rapid Pass” visit: www.redcross.org.
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.
Saturday, Aug. 17
• Lewistown High School Class of 1947’s 77th reunion — noon, Hoss’s, Lewistown. No reservation needed. Fro more information, call (717) 248-1258.
Sunday, Aug. 18
• Bonson Family reunion — 1 p.m., Reedsville playground. Bring a covered dish to share, a table cloth and place settings for your family, lawn chairs and a trash bag for cleanup. Lunch at 1 p.m. Rain or shine.
• Krepps Family reunion — 12:30 p.m., Kish Park green pavilion.
Sunday, Aug. 25
•Headings Family reunion — 12:30 p.m., Kish Park green pavilion.
Saturday, Aug. 31
• 80th annual Edward S. and Amelia M. Wagner reunion — noon, Kish Park bumper car/yellow pavilion. Bring a covered dish/dessert and an item for auction.
• Lewistown Specialty Yarn — anytime after 10 a.m., Kish Park green pavilion. For more information, call (717) 543-6093.