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Meriden, CT
- community calendar -
(March 2000)

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daily except Tue/Fri, March 2000

Indoor Public Swim

The 1999-2000 Indoor Public Swim Program at Maloney High continues!
Interested participants must possess a valid 2000 pool tag which
is available at the Parks and Recreation Department office.
The pool's weekly schedule is as follows:

Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays ... 6:30-7:45pm
Saturdays and Sundays ... 12:00-3:45pm
(Pool is unavailable Tuesdays and Fridays)

There will be no public swim on school holidays nor snow days,
unless otherwise noted. Daily updates can be found on the
Parks and Recreation Department Activity Line (203) 630-4279.
Meriden Parks and Recreation, 460 Liberty St, 630-4259

most Monday - Thursday, March 2000

Meriden Men's Basketball League

From December 1, 1999 through March 9, 2000, you can freely
watch Meriden resident teams (18 and older) compete on area courts:

Mondays @ Washington Middle School, 1225 North Broad Street, Meriden
Tuesdays and Thursdays @ YMCA, 110 West Main Street, Meriden
Wednesdays @ Lincoln Middle School, 164 Centennial Avenue, Meriden

Games are at *6:30pm and 7:45pm Mon-Thur (*only 6:30pm on Tuesdays)
Season playoffs are held March 14-30, 2000 at WMS and/or YMCA.

                   DATE      DIVISION        LOCATION     TIME

                   3/14      B SEMI          YMCA         8:00PM
                   3/16      C PLAY-IN       YMCA         6:30PM
                    "        A SEMI          YMCA         7:45PM
                   3/20      C SEMI          WMS          6:45PM 
                    "        C SEMI          WMS          8:00PM
                   3/21      B SEMI          YMCA         8:00PM
                   3/23      C FINAL         YMCA         6:30PM
                    "        A SEMI          YMCA         7:45PM
                   3/28      B FINAL         YMCA         8:00PM        
                   3/30      A FINAL         YMCA         7:00PM

Meriden Parks and Recreation, 460 Liberty St, 630-4259

Tuesdays, March 2000

Co-Ed Adult Volleyball Program

Organized recreational volleyball games for adults ages 18 and older
continues to take place at Lincoln Middle School from 6-9pm until 4/11/00.
The program will not run, however, on school holidays and snow days!
A one-time $20.00 registration fee can be paid at the program or at
Meriden Parks and Recreation, 460 Liberty St, 630-4259

Thursdays, March 2000

Meriden Game Club

Boys and girls ages 7-14 are invited to learn new skills and improve
their existing skills in chess, cards and board games. The group will
meet every Thursday from 3-5pm at St. Mary's School. There's no fee to
participate and children may register for the club during program hours.
The club will not meet on holidays, school vacation days or snow days.
Meriden Parks and Recreation, 460 Liberty St, 630-4259

starting March 1, 2000

Leprechaun Hunt

The 2000 Leprechaun Hunt begins on Wednesday the first!
Children ages 4-15 are invited to find the location of
'Patsy the Leprechaun' by using clues given on the
Parks and Recreation Department Activity Line (630-4279).
Clues are given on March 1, 3, 6, 8, 10, 13 and the 15th.
The first child to locate Patsy and bring him to the
P&R office will receive a special St. Patrick's Day prize.
Meriden Parks and Recreation, 460 Liberty St, 630-4259

Monday, March 6, 2000

MASA Registration

Team registrations for the
Meriden Amateur Softball Association
take place Monday the 6th at 6:30pm in the
Washington Middle School cafeteria.
This is the only opportunity mens' and womens'
teams will have to sign-up for the 2000 season.
2000 MASA rules and team roster forms are
available at the Parks and Recreation office.
For further information, please call the
MASA hotline at (203) 634-1954 or write the
MASA Executive Board, PO Box 49, Meriden, CT 06450.
Meriden Parks and Recreation, 460 Liberty St, 630-4259

Wednesday, March 8, 2000

Meriden Land Trust

An all-volunteer group consisting of
conservationists, hikers and outdoor enthusiasts
invite you to join them at the City Engineer's office
in city hall as they meet every second Wednesday at 7p.m.

Focusing on protecting the natural habitat of Meriden
including its wetlands, wildlife habitat, trap-rock ridges
trails, farmland, historic, scenic and recreational areas;
collectively, we can all help maintain Meriden's balance
between the rural and urban aspects of the community.
Meriden Land Trust, Inc., P.O. Box 1745, Meriden, CT 06450

Saturday, March 18, 2000

27th Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade

The Meriden AOH and the City of Meriden presents the
2000 St. Patrick's Day Parade on the 18th at 2:00pm!
The parade will begin at the intersection of
Parker Avenue and East Main Street,
proceed on East Main through the downtown area
to West Main Street and finish at the intersection
of Bradley Avenue and West Main Street.
Groups wishing to participate in the parade
are asked to call (203) 235-6573.
Meriden Parks and Recreation, 460 Liberty St, 630-4259

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