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Mifflin County
Community Calendar
ONGOING MEETINGS & HELP
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***ADULT EDUCATION CENTER***
Invites
The Community to use its center!
Attend job search programs - Explore local job market
Research occupations -
Learn computer basics
Call: (717) 248-4942
***>DIAL-A-STORY FOR CHILDREN***
Bible stories each weekday
Presented by the Lewistown 1st Baptist Church
Dial: (717) 242-1426
***OPPORTUNITIES FOR SENIOR CITIZENS***
Greenwood Furnace has training opportunities for Senior Citizens
Hiring under the "Green Thumb Program"
For more information call: (814) 667-1880
***FRRE CAREER RESOURCES***
Mifflin County CareerLink, MCIDC Plaza, Lewistown
(Mon,Thurs, Fri 8am-4:30pm, Tues 8am-6pm, Wed 9am-4pm)
Opportunities:
Use their Career Resource Center
Attend daily Job Search Workshops
Explore the local job market
Research occupations
Learn computer basics
For more information call: 717-248-4942
~~ HEALTH AND HEALTH RELATED
MEETINGS ~~
For further information about these programs
call the LEWIS/LINE, a service of Lewistown Hospital, at
1-800-822-3033 or 717-242-3033
Abuse Network
>24 Hour Hotline: (717) 242-2444
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 268 - Lewistown, PA 17044
Fax: (717) 242-0871
Mifflin County Office
Telephone: (717) 242-0715
Location: 217 East Third Street, Lewistown
Juniata County Office
Telephone: (717) 436-2402
Location: 22 North Fourth Street, Mifflintown
The Abuse Network ~ Medical Advocacy Program
24 Hour hotline (717) 242-2444
Lewistown Hospital, Room 513
Monday - Friday -- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Mifflin County Coalition to Prevent Teen Pregnancy
First Wednesday of each month -- 9 AM
Mifflin County Court House (2nd floor room B)
Contact: Allison Fisher (717) 248-9618 email: alf6@psu.edu
Single Parent Support Group
Wednesdays - (6:30 pm - 8:30 pm)
@ The Crossroads Pregnancy Center, Lewistown
Child Care Provided!
Call: (717) 242-0301
*Free 24 Hour Blood Pressure Screening
Lewistown Hospital Emergency Room
Walk-ins welcome!
*Free Blood Pressure Check
Messiah Lutheran Church in Lewistown
Fri st Saturday of each month
(10:00 - 11:00 am)
*Free Alcohol, Anxiety, and Depression Screenings
Consists of a checklist, a videotape,
and a confidential discussion with a counselor
Lewistown Hospital Counseling Center
Call: (717) 242-7264
*Free support and education
HIV-positive Patients and their families
at Women's Health Services, Lewistown
Sponsored by AIDS Community Alliance.
Call: 1-800-867-1550, ext. 274
Lewistown Info: (717)242-1252
*Free Hearing Aid Cleaning
9:30 am - 11:00 am at Lewistown Senior Center
Noon - 1:30 pm at McAlisterville Senior Center
Second Wednesday of each month
Service by Amy Freed from Gray's Hearing
*Online Health Library
(A service available to the general public)
Lewistown Hospital
Call: (717) 242-7244 / Fax - 242-7245
*Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings
**Alcoholics Anonymous #50**
Local AA Hotlines:
Lewistown-(717) 242-1517 / Huntingdon-(814) 643-0623
- Monday (noon) at Lewistown Presbyterian Church (Open/Discussion)
- Monday (8pm) at Huntingdon St. - James Lutheran Church (Open/Discussion)
- Monday (8pm) at Mifflintown - Messiah Lutheran Church (Open/Discussion)
- Tuesday (7pm) at Huntingdon - Abby Reform Church (Closed/Step)
- Tuesday (8pm) at Yeagertown - Holy Communion Lutheran Churc (Closed/Step)
- Wednesday (noon) at Lewistown Presbyterian Church (Closed/Big Book)
- Wednesday (7pm) at Huntingdon - Trinity Hall Catholic Church (Big Book Meeting)
- Wednesday (8m) at Lewistown Presbyterian Church (Open/Discussion/Big Book)
- Thursday (8pm) at Lewistown First UM Church (Closed/Discussion )
- Thursday (8pm) at Orbisonia - Presbyterian Church (Open/Discussion)
- Friday (noon) at Lewistown Presbyterian Church (Open/Discussion)
- Friday (8pm) at Mifflintown - Juniata Library (Open/Big Book)
- Friday (8pm) at Huntingdon - St. John's Episcopal Church (Open/Discussion)
- Saturday (9am) at Lewistown Presbyterian Church (Closed/Step)
- Sunday (2:30pm) at Lewistown Presbyterian Church (Open/Beginners-Step 1, 2, 3 )
- Sunday (7pm) at Huntingdon - St. John's Episcopal Church (Closed/Speaker/Discussion)
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*Al-anon Meetings
- Monday (8:00 pm) Huntingdon - St. James Lutheran Church
- Monday (5:00pm) @ Clear Concepts, Mifflintown
- Wednesday (8:00 pm) at Lewistown Presbyterian Church
- Thursday (8:00 pm) at First United Methodist Church, Lewistown
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*Narcotic Meetings - Breaking Chemical Dependency
- Tuesdays (7:00 pm) Nar-Anon Support Group -at Goss Terrace Community Building
- Mondays (5:00 pm) HERT -Helping to Educate and Recover with Time
(parental support group) at Clear Concepts
Lewistown. ALL WELCOME!
- Narcotics Anonymous Meetings
Sundays (8-9 pm) Lewistown Presbyterian Church
Mondays (8-9 pm) Lewistown Presbyterian Church
Fridays (8-9 pm) Lewistown Presbyterian Church
Saturdays (7:30-9 pm) Lewistown Presbyterian Church
ALL MEETINGS ARE OPEN, non smoking, & handicapped accessible
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Alzheimer/Dementia Support Group
Second Tuesday of each month @
(6:00 pm)
Valley View Retirement Center
Public invited
Call: (717) 935-2105
*Support Group - American Lung Better Breathers
Fourth Floor at Lewistown Hospital
Second Tuesday of each month - (2:00 - 3:00 pm)
Call: 1-800-932-0903
*A.W.A.K.E. Support Group
A program for people with sleep apea!
For information call: (717) 242-7171
*Clear Concepts Counciling
Specializing in the treatment
of addictions & mental health disorders
For information call: Lewistown @ (717) 242-3070
Mifflintown @ (717) 435-9634
*Children Abuse Prevention Group
Second Wednesday of each Month
(7:00 pm)
Lumina Center, Lewistown
E-mail address: child_abuse_prevention@yahoo.com
*Compassionate Friends
(support group for bereaved parents)
Second Monday of each Month (7:00 pm)
Special Needs Center on Yale Street, Lwt.
*Domestic Violence Support Group
Monday (7:00 - 9:00 pm)
Mifflin County Abuse Network
More info. (717) 242-0715 / (717) 242-244
* Emotions Anonymous
Monday (7:00 - 8:00 pm)
Grace Methodist Church
Call: (717) 248-4761
*Fribromyalgia Support Group
The Lewistown area
For more information call: (717) 248-4794
* New Grief & Loss Support Group
First Monday of each month
(7pm) @ Grove Memorial United Methodist Church, Lewistown
For more information call: (717) 248-8722
*Mifflin County Multiple Sclerosis Support Group
Third Thursday of each month
(7:00 - 8:00 pm)
Evangelical Lutheran Church - Yeagertown
*Parkinson's Disease Support Group
First Monday of each month
(1:30 - 3:00 pm)
Valley View Retirement Center
Public invited
Call: (717) 935-2105
*Sexual Assault Support Group
Mifflin County office of the Abuse Network
Every Monday - (7:30 - 9:00 pm)
Call: (717) 242-0719
*Tourette Syndrome Support Group
Fourth Tuesday of each month (7:00 pm)
Lumina Center Lewistown
For more information call: (717)242-6366
*Sunshine Connection - Lewistown
(10:00 pm - 4:00 pm - Monday - Friday)
(3:00 pm - 6:00 pm - Saturday)
More information call: (717) 242-4755: Fax (717) 242-1263
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Support Group
Sponsored by the Alliance for the Mentally Ill
of Huntingdon/Mifflin/Juniata Counties
(7:00 pm - 9:00 pm)
Messiah Lutheran Church
For information call: (717)436-0302/(814)667-2696
Mental Health Minutes
Tune in to information on mental health topics
Bill Augustine, Director of Behavioral Health Services
WIEZ AM 670
Daily (6:10 am, 5:20 pm, 6:20 pm)
For further information about these programs
call the LEWIS/LINE, a service of Lewistown Hospital, at
1-800-822-3033 or 717-242-3033
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Senior Citizens' Activities
For local Senior Community Buildling Locations
Check: Mifflin County Area Agency on Aging
~~ SUMMER ~~
Aerobic Walking Classes
Juniata Valley YMCA
Monday and Wednesday
(5:30 - 6:30) or (7:00 - 8:00)
For more information call: (717) 248- 5019
Family Night
First Friday of each month - Beginning at 7:00 pm
St; John Lutheran's Church, Belleville
More information: Call (717)935-2032
- Mondays *"PEPPI" exercise at McAlisterville Senior Center (Lions Den)
- Tuesdays - Writer's Guild (10:00 am) at the Derry Twp. Senior Center Public Welcome!
- Afternoon Delight (4pm) at Fountain Square Senior Center, Milroy
- Juniata Valley Quilters Club (7:00 pm) every 3rd Tuesday (place TBA)
- *"Primetimers" exercise at Juniata Valley YMCA (1:30 -3:00 pm) Call; (717) 242-0492
- *"Primetimers" (10:00 am) @ Four Seasons Senior Center, Mifflintown
- *"Primetimers" (10:00 am) @ Emmanuel Church, Thompsontown
- *"Primetimers" (3:00 pm) @ Oakwood Center, Valley View Retirement Center, Belleville
- Wednesdays- Book Club (1:00 pm) 2nd Wednesday @ Mifflin County Library
- Country Line Dancing at Lewistown Armory (back in the Fall)
- Duplicate Bridge (6:30 pm) at F. W. Black Senior Center
- Pinocle Club (2nd & 4th Wednesday) at the Mifflintown Senior Center
- *"Primetimers" (10:00 am) @ F.W. Black Senior Center, Lewistown
- "PEPPI" exercise (2pm) at Fountain Square Senior Center, Milroy
- Decorative Painting (1:00 pm - 3:30 pm) @ Lewistown Senior Center,
(old Central Novelty Building)
Register by call: (717) 242-0315 ext.112
- Thursdays - *"Primetimers" exercise at JV YMCA (1:30 -3:00 pm) Call; (717) 242-0492
- "PEPPI" exercise during "Prinetimers" (1:30 pm)
- "PEPPI" exercise (3:00 pm) at Oakwood Center, Valley View Retirement Center
- Golden Age Club 2rd Thursday @ First UM Methodist Church, Lwt (2:00 pm)
- Mifflin County Scrapbooking (6:30 - 10:00 pm ~ 3rd Thursday) @ Lewistown Senior Center (Former Central Novelty, Lewistown
- Juniata County Scrapbooking (6:30 - 9:30 pm ~ 4th Thursday) @ MJ AAA/EMS, Mifflintown
- Rug Braiding Club (2nd & 4th Thurs. 6pm-9pm) @ Fountain Square, Milroy (back in the Fall)
- Fridays - Round & Square @ Messiah Lutheran Church, Mifflintown (7-10:30 pm)
(No dancing during July & August)
- *"Primetimers" (10:00 am) @ Four Seasons Senior Center, Mifflintown
- Tuesdays, Thursdays & Fridays
- *"Primetimers" (1:30 - 3:00 pm)
at the JV YMCA's fitness center and pool.
*All Prime Timers are free & open to the public!
BUS TRIPS: Sponsored by the Mifflin County Center Without Walls
can be found on the Main Calendar
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~~ SPORTSMEN'S CLUBS ~~
(updated: March 1, 2008
Blue Rock Sportmens Club
New Lancaster Valley
Near Reeds Gap State Park
(717) 248-6981 / (717) 667-9115
Public Welcome!
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Decatur Sportsmens Club
Back Maitland Road, Wagner
For more imformation call: (717) 543-5503 / (717) 6064
Public Welcome!
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Juniata County Sportsmen Association
(7:30pm) second Wednesday of each month
For more information call: (717) 363-1711
Public Welcome!
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Lewistown Pistol Club Inc
25 Ridge Runner Lane Lewistown PA 17044
Phone: (717) 248-9726
Every Wednesday: Bull-eye Pistol Matches @ 7:00 pm
The public is invited!
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Mifflin County Sportmen;s Association
ACITIVITES
For more information call: (717) 248-6981
Public Welcome!
NO doe hunting this season of club grounds
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Oriental Sportsmen Club
Located in the village of Oriental
For more imformation call: (717) 527-9984
Public Welcome!
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Richfield Sportsmen Club
Meets the first Monday of each month
Public Welcome!
(717) 694-3936
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Every Wednesday/Saturday/Sunday
Indoor Archery (7:00 pm)
@ Shawnee Archers
Sand Ridge Road, Lewistown
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(717) 242-2405
Shenecoy Sprotsmen Club
Route 22/222, Huntingdon
For more information: (814) 627-4003
Public Welcome!
*** SPECIAL SPORTSMENS EVENTS LISTED ON MAIN CALENDAR
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~~ CLUB & ORGANIZATIONS ~~
Allensville Singles Club
First Tuesday of each month (except July)
(5:30pm)
Country Village Restaurant
Community Leisure Service Book Club
Second Wednesday of each month (1pm)
Mifflin county Library Community Room
For more information Call: (717) 242-0315
Duplicate Bridge Club
(6:30 pm) @ Elder Community Center, Lewistown
For more information Call: (717) 242-0315
Golden Age Club
(2:00 pm)
Second Tuesday of each month
First UM Church, Lewistown
Visitors Welcome!
Juniata River Stamp Club
Second Thursday on each month (7:30 pm)
Juniata County Library in Mifflintown
Juniata Valley Quilters Guild
(6:30 pm) Third Tuesday of each month
@ Selected location (Senior Centers)
Interested persons call: (717) 527-2829
Juniata Valley Master Gardeners
Contact: Mifflin County Extension, Lewistown
Phone: 717-248-9618 / Fax: 717-242-5462
Kiwanis Club of Lewistown
Every Tuesday (6:15 pm)
Clarion Inn in Burnham
Mifflin County Unity Coalition
(7:00 pm)
Second Wednesday of each month
Mifflin County Courthouse (Room 265)
Milroy Lions Club (6:00 pm)
First and Third Thursdays of each month
@ Camelot Restaurant
Anyone interested call: (717) 667-2953
PA CleanWays of Mifflin County
(noon) First Wednesday of each month
@ OIP, Downtown Lewistown
mifflincleanways@yahoo.com
More information call: (717) 899-6701
Touring Friends Motorcycle Club
(6:30pm) Second and Fourth Monday each month
@ Brooklyn Firehouse, Lewistown
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~~ VETERAN'S CALENDAR ~~
Mifflin County Veterans Corner
DAV Vans in need of Drivers
Mifflin County Veterans Association meeting
@ Lewistown American Legion Post #90
Mifflin County Veterans Association
Meeting: 3rd Wednesday of Each Month (except July-Aug-Dec)
For more information call: (717) 543-4070
Juniata Valley #13 Disabled American Vets
Meeting: 2nd Wednesday of Each Month
For more information call: (717) 242-2133
Juniata Area Detachment, Marine Corps League
Meeting: Last Thursday of Each Month (except Nov-Dec)
7:30 pm @ American Legion, Mifflintown
For more information call: (717) 436-6026
Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc. of Central PA #701
Meeting: 3rd Wednesday of Each Month (except Dec.)
7:00 pm @ Lewistown Armory, Route 522
All Vietnam Era Vets welcome!
For more information call: (717) 543-4070
World War 11 Flyers Club
Meeting: Last Thursday of each month
@ Riden's Restaurant, Yeagertown
For more information call: (717) 248-0853
Welcome: Any veteran who took part in flighting operation!
Juniata Valley (Chapter #13) Disabled American Veterans
Meeting: 2nd Monday of each month
For more information call: (717) 242-2133 / (717) 248-2705
Juniata Area Detachment Marine Corps League
Meeting: Last Thursday of each month (except Nov. & Dec.
(7:30 pm) @ The American Legion, Mifflintown
Mifflin County Veterans Affairs Office Hours:
Monday-Thursday (8:00 am - 3:00 pm)
Friday (8:00 am - 1:00 pm)
Closed the last Friday of the month
For more information call: (717) 242-6421
Juniata County Veterans Affairs Office Hours
Monday (8:00 am - noon)&: (1:00 pm - 4:30 pm)
Tuesday-Wednesday-Thursday - Friday (8:00 am - noon)
Evening hours: By Appointment
VA Applications ONLINE
Veterans can apply for benefits and health care on line
Online Applications
OUTREACH PROGRAM
Department of Defense
To reach families of unaccounted Korean War Vet
Air Force Families ~~ 1-800-531-5501
Army Families ~~ 1-800-892-2450
Marine Families ~~ 1-800-847-1597
Navy Families ~~ 1-800-443-9295
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