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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 The phone number is not for publication, unless so indicated.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:

•Shining Light Through the Darkness/Freedom Avenue UMC soup sale — 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Friday, Oct 11. Soups available: beef vegetable, chicken corn, creamy potato, French onion, ham bean and stuffed pepper. Cost is $8 per quart. Order by Sunday, Oct. 6 at (717) 953-6352. Walk-ins welcome. Pre-orders recommended. Baked goods will be available for purchase.

•Apple dumpling sale — Pick-up 1-3 p.m. Oct. 10 and 9 a.m.-noon Oct. 11, St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 21 S. Main St., Lewistown. Dumplings are $5 each. To order: call (717) 248-9903, (717) 437-1853 or (717) 543-5715 by Oct. 7. Leave message with name and number if necessary.

•Free Sauerkraut Workshop — 6:30-7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 8, Body and Soul Community Center, Strodes Mills. Bring 3-pound head of cabbage, knife, cutting board and large dishpan. Handouts available. To attend, call (717) 899-6044 or email rmassie@cpartnerships.com. Sponsored by Community Partnerships and United Way of Mifflin-Juniata.

•Chicken pie supper — 4-6 p.m., Oct. 26, Granville United Methodist Church. Eat-in or take-out, but must be pre-ordered. Cost is $12. Call (717) 348-1590 by Oct. 19 to reserve.

•Beef vegetable soup sale — Pick-up noon-6 p.m., Friday,

Nov. 1, Fellowship Hall of the Reedsville Lutheran Church (Logan and Pearl streets, Reedsville) during holiday bazaar. Cost is $7 per quart. To pre-order: call (717) 250-0985. Leave message with name, phone number and quantity desired. Order deadline is Thursday, Oct. 31.

Today

•Fall Fest — 8 a.m.-2 p.m., Parkview Church of the Brethren, 990 Parcheytown Road. Baked goods, yard sale items, basket raffle. Rain or shine.

•Juniata Christian School benefit auction — 8 a.m., Lost Creek Community Park.

•Graceful Soles Shoe Bank —

9 a.m.-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.

•Touch-a-Truck — 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Midd-West School District in the loop between the high school and elementary school, 540 E. Main St., Middleburg. Lunch available for purchase.

•Keystone State Muscle Cars‚

5-8 p.m., new location: between Ollie’s and Sheetz in Burnham.

Sunday

•Burnham Lions Club turkey dinner — 10 a.m.-1 p.m. or until sold out. Take-out only. Turkey, filling, mashed potatoes, gravy, corn and green beans. Cost is $12 per dinner. Burnham Lions building, First Ave., Burnham.

•McCoy House Museum — Open 1-3 p.m., 17 N. Main St., Lewistown.

•Armagh-Brown-Joint High School Class of 1953 picnic —

2 p.m., Reedsville playground.

•Captain Jack / Mount Union Area High School get-together — 6 p.m. at Downtown OIP.

Monday

•Bingo — 10 a.m.-1 p.m., McVeytown Senior Center.

•Job club — 10 a.m.-noon, Mifflin County CareerLink, MCIDC plaza building 58. Attendees will have the opportunity to search for jobs, tailor resumes, apply for jobs and learn how to get jobs.

•Sacred Heart Thrift Shop bag sale — 10 a.m.-3 p.m., 4 N. Dorcas St. in Lewistown. Clothing and shoes $5 per bag.

•Bingo — Doors open 5 p.m, early bird games 6:30 p.m., Milroy Hose Co. $25 package includes up to 15 cards and early bird games. Rip tickets available. Free gift for every player. Proceeds benefit Breakfast with Santa.

•TOPS (Take off the Pounds Sensibly) PA 13339 meeting — 6:45 p.m., Rhodes Memorial United Methodist Church, 500 Highland Avenue, Lewistown. Weigh-in at 6 p.m. Welcoming new members. For information: (717) 994-0156.

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.

Tuesday, Oct. 8

•LHS Class of 1954 70th reunion — 11 a.m., Hoss’s Steak House, Hoss Dr., Lewistown. For information, call (717) 437-5340.

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