Get your Points of Pride Bicentennial Poster

The Meriden Points of Pride poster, created by the Citizens of Meriden and by the Leadership Greater Meriden Class of 2006, is NOW AVAILABLE!  These beautiful posters are for sale at the Chamber of Commerce office at 3 Colony Street, Suite 301, in downtown Meriden.  You can also call the Chamber for other specific locations where you can purchase a poster of your own!  Posters are only $5.00.

We would like to say a special thank you to all of the citizens of Meriden for their 200 submissions of what makes them proud about Meriden.  You can search below to see if your club, organization, school, park or event is on the poster.

A wonderful town to rest, relax and raise a family ~ The beautiful Hubbard lights, oh so bright, fill Meriden with happiness and joy  ~ Meriden-Wallingford United Way  ~ The sunset view out my kitchen window  ~ Thanksgiving Day at Stoddard Bowl ~ Daffodil Festival ~ Ethnic and cultural diversity  ~ Mayor's Hotline ~ Silver City ~ Meriden Hall of Fame ~ Literacy Volunteers Scrabble Challenge ~ Police and Fire Department ~ YMCA ~ The character and integrity of people who have been exemplary role models for me ~ Middlesex Community College ~ National Day of Prayer ~ Summer Sounds Concert Series ~ The beauty of the changing seasons ~ Photographs of natural Meriden by Bob Pagini ~ Three Kings Day Celebration ~ Meriden High School ~ WiFi in downtown ~ Garden Tours ~ Ceppa Field ~ Bradley Home ~ Baldwin Pond ~ Andrews Homestead ~ 1711 Solomon Goffe House ~ Excellent location in the middle of the state ~ Black Expo ~ Culinary Workshop at ShopRite ~ Feeding the ducks at baldwin pond with my kids ~ Giuffrida Park ~ Les' Ice Cream ~ Hiking on paths less traveled up at Castle Craig ~ I like to eat in Meriden ~ Grange Fair ~ Neighborhood Associations ~ Religious choices ~ Nessing Field ~ Rushford Center ~ Skate Park ~ Teen Summer Employment program ~ United Way Day of Caring ~ You get pizza in Meriden ~ Wilcox Technical School  ~ Tubing & sledding at the golf course ~ Meriden has been an advocate to developing and helping the Hispanic community ~ Platt Pentangle Players ~ Max E. Muravnick Senior Citizens Center is one of the best in the state ~ Boys & Girls Club ~ Literacy Volunteers ~ Mountain Mist Summer Camp ~ I love Hubbard Park, particularly in the spring ~ Homework Club ~ I like living here with my family ~ Great Cancer Treatment Center ~ Flag Day ceremonies ~ Little league baseball  ~ Beaver Pond ~ Christmas in the Village ~ Parranda ~ Back to School Expo ~ City Park ~ Fantastic restaurants and eateries ~ Enterprise Zone ~ Floating toy boats in the runoff of melting snow at Hubbard Park ~ Girls, Inc. Annual Strong, Smart & Bold Dinner ~ Harvest Wine Tasting ~ I like race cars ~ Active political parties ~ Kiwanis Kapers Show ~ Legion Field ~ Memorial Day Parade ~ PLAV #189 Memorial Day Weekend Motorist Stop ~ Quinnipiac River Watershed Association ~ Spirit of Giving ~ The Greater Meriden Chamber of Commerce ~ The view at sunset from the top of Mt. Higby ~ Westfield Works Wonders ~ Edison Magnet Middle School ~ Beat the Street Boxing ~ Carillon music downtown ~ Dossin Beach ~ Festival of Lights  ~ Gallery 53 exhibits and workshops ~ Habershon Field ~ Great tourism attractions and lodging ~ Family Resource Centers at John Barry School and Benjamin Franklin School ~ Ice Skating ~ Kiwanis Peanut Day ~ Literary Lunchbox at the Library ~ Mayor's Official Clean-Up Day ~ Record Journal Newspaper ~ MidState Medical Center ~ Parochial schools ~ Soap Box Derby ~ Red Bridge and the linear trail ~ St. Stan's June Festival ~ Columbus Park ~ Bronson Park ~ CEDS - Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy ~ Franciscan Life Center Chiara Center ~ Great Shopping ~ Great camps provided by the Parks and Recreation ~ Kiwanis Hi-Liters  ~ Meriden Business & Learning Center ~ Great athletes  ~ Sense of community ~ The Republic of South Meriden ~ Walk for Warmth ~ Thompson Candy ~ Women and Families Center ~ Veterans Day ceremonies ~ Spiderman ~ Puerto Rican Family Day Festival ~ Meriden Historical Society ~ Largest telephone exchange ~ Meriden Adult Education Program ~ Karaoke at Quality Time ~ Meriden Community Vision ~ I like people ~ Elks Club ~ Meriden Public Library  ~ Brownie Troop#6338 at Ben Franklin School ~ Falcon Field ~ Hunter's Ambulance ~ Information Technology Zone ~ Maloney Jazz Band ~ Relay for Life ~ School Readiness programs ~ The Brownstone Group Exhibit ~ Swimming lessons at Hubbard Park ~ 200 years of history ~ UNISON Club ~ Women & Families Center Annual Women in Leadership Luncheon ~ Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Albert Owens Scholarship Breakfast ~ Meriden Land Trust ~ Lions Club Duck Race ~ Meriden Arts Council ~ Rosehaven Stables ~ Meriden-Markham Airport ~ It's We the People ~ Greater Meriden Community Chorus ~ I like to go to Chuck E. Cheese ~ Festival On Main ~ City Hall Technology ~ Bike Rodeo ~ After school programs ~ Brookside Park ~ The Open DOHR Program ~ Great neighbors ~ Humane Society Shelter ~ Meriden Unwrapped ~ Several skilled nursing rehabilitation centers ~ Mirror Lake  ~ Old, historic houses ~ St. Patricks Day Parade ~ Steamed cheeseburgers at Ted's Restaurant ~ The recreational jewels ~ Water Park ~ They have everything in Meriden, and we buy stuff in Meriden ~ St. Patrick's Day at the Ancient Order of Hibernians ~ Mathletix competitions ~ Independence Day fireworks ~ Healthy Meriden 2010 ~ CT Works One-Stop ~ Black Pond  ~ American Legion Post #45 Annual Retiring of the Flags ~ Castle Craig Players ~ Antique Veterans World Post #1 ~ Friends of the Meriden Public Library ~ Hubbard Park Cruise Night ~ I like to go fishing in Meriden ~ Many local scholarships ~ It's where a castle overlooks the city 'neath the hills ~ Soy Unica! Soy Latina ~ Everyone is connected to each other  ~ Kidz Artz  ~ Washington Park ~ Arts and culture in our community, theater groups and concert bands ~ The restoration of Castle Craig ~ Abe Lincoln campaigned here, many years ago ~ St. Joseph's Holiday Happenings ~ Memorial to the World War Veterans ~ Thriving industry ~ Great view of Long Island Sound from Castle Craig ~ AOH Club ~ Special Day for Special People ~ Walking with our kids beneath the giant evergreens at Merimere Reservoir ~ I love Meriden because it's my Meriden ~ Meriden City Center Initiative  ~ The view of Meriden and beyond from Chauncey Peak ~ Easy access to Hartford and New Haven, New York, and Boston ~ Meriden is my home and there's no place like home ~ Children First Initiative ~ Hunter's Golf Course ~ The mountains that surround the city ~ A great place to live and grow ~ Meriden, our Meriden ...none greater!

Leadership Greater Meriden is a six session leadership development course presented by the Greater Meriden Chamber of Commerce.  Through presentations, dynamic speakers and classroom education, it is a valuable program to get individuals connected and learn about the community.  For more information about how to be a part of the class of 2007, contact the Chamber.