Bartlett Council recognizes local bowling team for state tournament achievements

The February 25, 2025, Board of Mayor and Aldermen meeting in Bartlett, TN, kicked off with a heartfelt prayer led by Pastor Mark Johnson, who emphasized the importance of wisdom and understanding for the town's leaders. His sincere words set a positive tone for the evening, highlighting the community's appreciation for its leaders and the blessings of living in Bartlett.

The meeting featured a special recognition segment for local youth, showcasing the achievements of the Bartlett High School bowling team. Coach praised the athletes for their dedication and teamwork, noting their impressive performance in recent competitions. The highlight of the evening was the acknowledgment of Elijah, who won first place in the TSSAA Division 1 State Individuals tournament, a testament to his hard work and perseverance.

In addition to the bowling team, several scouts from Pack 457 and Troop 457 were present, sharing their names and the badges they are working on, further emphasizing the community's commitment to youth development and engagement.

As the meeting concluded, the sense of community pride was palpable, with leaders and residents alike celebrating the accomplishments of their young athletes and the ongoing efforts to foster a supportive environment for future generations. The next steps for the city include upcoming meetings for various commissions, ensuring continued civic engagement and development in Bartlett.