Around Town July 4, 2024

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The 2024 Alan Cross Football Camp for Kindergarten to eighth graders will be held July 20 at Bartlett HIgh School, located at 5688 Woodlawn Street from 9 to 11:30 a.m. You can register on site on the westside of the stadium for all positions. There is an entry fee that can be paid via CashApp, Venmo or in cash. The first 50 participants are free. Cross was a three-sport standout at Millington Central High School winning Millington Star Athlete of the Year 2011. He continued his football career at The University of Memphis becoming the all-time best tight end in Tiger Football history. He had a three-year NFL career playing for the Tampa Bay Bucs. He has coached two years on the NCAA Division I level.

TOPS Weekly Meeting

TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meets weekly at the Baker Community Center located at 7942 Church Street on Fridays from 9:30 to 10 a.m. TOPS is a non-profit weight-loss support group and is very affordable. Your first meeting is free. Everyone is welcome who wishes to lose weight. TOPS is available to men, women and children from age 7 to 100-plus. Go to TOPS.ORG for more information. 

CBC Monthly Meeting

The Millington City Beautiful Commission meets monthly on the first Thursday of each month at the Millington IDB Building located at 7965 Veterans Parkway. The public is welcomed to attend.

Senior Exercise

The senior exercise club meets Mondays and Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the Baker Community Center located at 7942 Church Street in Millington. For more information, call 873-5770.

Millington’s Summer of Fun

The Summer Fun will start with the City of Millington in June and conclude at the end of July. Mark your calendars now with the dates and activities below: 

JULY 

July 11, 2024 K-9 Demonstration

July 18, 2024 Building/Paint Day

July 25, 2024 Fire Department  Water/Fun Day

Millington Food Pantry

The Millington Food Pantry is located on the grounds of Millington First United Methodist Church at 8029 Wilkinsville Road, is available to qualified residents of 38053 living in Shelby County.  Hours of operation are each Tuesday 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., and the third Saturday of each month 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.  Call 901-872-2771 to make an appointment.  Appointments are not made  in advance of the day the pantry is open.

Senior Club

The Millington Senior Citizen’s Club is meeting again Wednesdays at 10 a.m. with entertainment weekly. The club meets at the Baker Community Center located at 7942 Church Street. For more information, call 873-5770. 

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