Bartlett Festival to welcome all Sept. 25-26
Save some room for that famous carnival funnel cake and a cup of lemonade, and be sure to stop by the Bartlett Festival and Car Show this weekend.
You’ll see gorgeous cars, enjoy rides, stroll through the booths, relax with the live music events and have a family-friendly outing. See the details in this week’s special festival section.
Halloween Bash to give $1,000 costume prize
Transformations Autism Treatment Center in Bartlett is building up major event in October.
“Halloween Bash — A Scary Good Time” will begin at 9 p.m. Oct. 31 at Minglewood Hall in Memphis.
Tickets are $25 per person, but early bird tickets are available until Oct. 1 for $ 20. Buy online at ticketfly.com/purchase/event/957527.
Music will be provided by the band Free World and iconic local DJ Stan Bell. The “Amurica” photo booth will be present as well as a palm reader to add to the Halloween fun.
The evening will culminate with the costume contest. Prizes will be awarded to the top five costumes, including a $1,000.00 grand prize.
See details online at facebook.com/transformingautism.
BPD is hosting drug takeback this Saturday
Be a good citizen and take advantage of what the Bartlett Police Department is offering this weekend.
They will accept and dispose of your old over-the-counter or prescription tablets, pills, gels and liquids for people or pets) this Saturday. (No needles, please.)
Look for the officers from 10 a.m.until 2 p.m. Sept. 26 at Kroger at U.S. 70 and Appling (7615 U.S. 70, Bartlett).
They will accepted dropped-off prescription medicine, over-the-counter (OTC) medicing and even pet medicine. Tablets, pills, gels, and liquids are all fine, but hypodermic needles will not be accepted. All donated drugs will be incinerated.
