Bartlett Kiwanis top others in fundraising

Bartlett Kiwanis President Mark Griffy rings the bell in front of Hobby Lobby. Courtesy photo.
Bartlett Kiwanis President Mark Griffy rings the bell in front of Hobby Lobby. Courtesy photo.

The Bartlett Kiwanis Club has been faithfully ringing the Salvation Army Bell for years, and the effort shows: Bartlett Kiwanis Bartlett has won the trophy for the most money raised out of all five Kiwanis Clubs in the Mid-South.

Kiwanis Bartlett raised $929.40. The money raised from all the Kiwanis Clubs was $3,469.12 which will pay for 128 nights of lodging and 257 meals for a homeless man, woman and or a child.

Club leaders say they appreciate the honor for raising the most funds again this year.