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Bartlett Heritage Days Sunday highlights include tours, car show

Bartlett Heritage Days celebrated the 125th anniversary of the village's incorporation on Saturday with special events including a history-oriented scavenger hunt and the World's Largest Birthday Picnic.

Events on tap for Sunday include guided 45-minute trolley tours of historic buildings and homes at noon, 1:30 p.m., 2:45 p.m. and 4 p.m. starting from the village hall parking lot, 228 S. Main St.; bingo at Banbury Fair, noon to 5 p.m.; a bags tournament from noon to 4 p.m.; a classic car show from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Mr. D's House of Magic and Illusion Show, 11:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.; and shuttles from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. to the Veterans Memorial at Stearns and South Bartlett roads to mark the 15th anniversary of 9/11.

For details and a schedule, visit bartlettheritagedays.com.

  Jim Stulga of Downers Grove, a member of The Wheelmen, rides a high wheel bicycle during the Bartlett Heritage Days celebration Saturday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Robert Reed, front, and Jeffery Followell both clarinetists in the 144th Ceremonial Army Band, based in Springfield, perform during the Bartlett Heritage Days celebration Saturday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Diane Mate of Arlington Heights, a member of the DuPage Valley Settlers, works with an inkle loom during the Bartlett Heritage Days celebration Saturday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Sheila Bednarke of Bartlett takes a shot at the dunk tank target during the Bartlett Heritage Days celebration Saturday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
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