Haddam Connecticut 350th Anniversary

09/09/2012

Thank you 350th Anniversary Committee, everything was so perfectly organized and fun!

07/24/2012

The 350th Parade is scheduled for Saturday September 8. It will start at 11 a.m. at the corner of Parmelee Road and Walkley Hill Road, and will end at the Haddam River Days at the Haddam Meadows State Park.

Parade Route:
Starting at the Parmelee Road intersection with Walkley Hill; southbound on Walkley Hill to intersection Hayden Hill / Rt 154; left turn to Rt 154 and then to entrance of Haddam Meadows State Park; right turn into park along roadway to end of wood fence. Length is approximately 1.5 miles.

Spectators can view the parade anywhere along the route;

Parking:
Side streets along Walkley Hill Rd; RT 154; Town Hall; Field Park; Haddam Meadows State Park;.

Also Halls’ Power Equipment on Rt 154 has kindly given permission to park in their lot from 10:30 a.m. until end of parade in designated areas (parking at car’s owner risk and responsibility)

Note: Some sections of Walkley Hill Road will be closed after 10:00 a.m. on Saturday September 8.

For more information, or want to help or participate in the parade, call Richard Prescott at 860-345-8689

05/20/2012

Come out to the proclamation event of the century!
Tomorrow marks 350 years since Haddam's English founding.
Celebrate with us at the Thankful Arnold House and Field Park.
1662 feels just like yesterday...
http://www.haddamhistory.org/

03/24/2012

Enjoy our new YouTube channel, Haddam 350 for old time flicks of 1962 Haddam.

We just posted the 1962 parade video and a short but fun water skiing clip as well!

Check back to see new videos from this year's events.

And if you have a video, past or present, you would like to share, contact Melissa, 860-398-0569.

02/14/2012

The Haddam 350 website is up and running with the first list of events! Check back often for new events and pictures of past events. http://haddam350.com/

Haddam Connecticut celebrates 350 years, 1662-2012

01/21/2012

EVENT POSTPONED

The 350th Steering Committee and the Historical Society have postponed the traveling historical pictorial event until tomorrow (Sunday), 4-6 p.m at the Old Town Hall.

You deserve a break from the snow and come take a trip down a very long memory lane!

Enjoy 350 years of photos and stories from Haddam's past.

Happy Birthday Haddam!

12/16/2011

Buy your 350th Commemorative Historical Society calendar online today!

www.haddamhistory.org

12/01/2011

Haddam's 350th Anniversary Edition 2012 Calendars are here!

Stop by the Town Office Building, Brainerd Library, Town and Country Nursery or Hi-Way Package to pick yours up today. They are only $10 and make great Holiday gifts!

Get them while the last, there is a limited supply.

Proceeds benefit the Haddam Historical Society and the 350th Anniversary Events Committee.

Get yours today!

10/18/2011

A commemorative booklet will be printed and mailed to every resident. Some items featured in the booklet include old photographs, some town history, ads from local merchants and a “Do You Remember” page. To help fund some of the events and the booklet, we plan to have a “supporters” page.

For a contribution of $5, you can list your family name and the part of town in which you live. The page will also have a section called ‘In Memory Of’ if you wish to honor loved ones who have passed on.

To be a 350th supporter, please send $5 with the completed form below and mail to:

Haddam 350th Anniversary
P.O. Box 64
Higganum, CT 06441-0064

Checks should be made payable to
Haddam 350th Anniversary.

08/04/2011