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Winter Warm-Up and New Neighbor Reception

Jan 31st, 2009 | By Meridian Park | Category: Uncategorized

All residents are invited to Historic Meridian Park’s Winter Warm-up and New Neighbor Reception on February 16 from 7:00 to 9:00 PM. Jay Van Santen and David Conrad have offered to host the event at their HMP home, located at 3145 North Delaware Street.
Attendees are welcome to bring snacks or desserts to share at this [...]



Third Home Tour Brainstorming Session

Jan 29th, 2009 | By Meridian Park | Category: Tour

After discussing several ideas from arts and antiques to “green” and the holidays, the group attending the second home tour brainstorming session voted to focus primarily on architecture and history, a natural taking-off point for attempting to increase planning time and concept. Notes from the second session are available at The 2009 Home, Garden, [...]



Notes from the First Home Tour Meeting

Jan 18th, 2009 | By Meridian Park | Category: Tour

Notes from the first meeting for the 2009 home tour are available on the 2009 Home, Garden, and Auto Tour page.



Community Service in Honor of MLK Day and Obama Inauguration

Jan 18th, 2009 | By Meridian Park | Category: News

Dear Neighbors,
Many of you may know that President Elect Obama has asked that we all provide community service to a local organization in support of his Inauguration and also in remembrance of Dr. Martin Luther King. Despite your politics – we all get behind helping out others in need.
To honor his request and MLK Day [...]



Children’s Museum Holiday Open House

Jan 10th, 2009 | By Meridian Park | Category: Uncategorized

Christy Krieg and Lorraine Vavul at the Historic Meridian Park booth at The Children’s Museum’s Holiday Open House on December 11.



New Association Board Begins 2009 Term

Jan 10th, 2009 | By Meridian Park | Category: Uncategorized

At the December Holiday Party and Pitch-in, the neighborhood association elected its 2009 board of directors. The nine-member board includes seven returning directors, and two first-time directors— Cassie Mehlman-Rhys of Delaware Street and Brenda Truedell-Bell of Washington Boulevard. The association extends its sincerest appreciation to outgoing directors and past presidents Lorraine Phillips Vavul and Larry [...]



December Holiday Party and Pitch-in

Jan 10th, 2009 | By Meridian Park | Category: Uncategorized

Joseph and Bella share their Christmas wish lists with Santa Claus.Left to Right: Washington Boulevard residents Robert, Melia, and Mikayla enjoy the holiday dinner with Jett, Kara, Haley, and Matt of Pennsylvania Street.
The annual Holiday Party and Pitch-in was held on December 7 at in the Fortune Room of Trinity Church. Neighbors brought their [...]



Renew Your Membership or Join Today

Jan 10th, 2009 | By Meridian Park | Category: Uncategorized

January marked the beginning of Historic Meridian Park’s annual membership drive. If you haven’t done so already, please pay your association dues for 2009. There are several dues levels to choose from available so everyone can participate:
$10 – Craftsman$25 – Colonial Mission$50 – Tudor Revival$100+ – American Four-Square
Funds collected by the Historic Meridian Park Neighborhood [...]



2009 Home, Garden, and Auto Tour Committee Meeting

Jan 3rd, 2009 | By Meridian Park | Category: Uncategorized

Mark your calendars and please join us for coffee, treats and an open meeting on the 2009 home tour on the morning of January 10th.
What: 2009 Home Tour Open MeetingWhen: Saturday, Jan. 10, 9-10:30Where: Cassie Mehlman’s house @ 3070 N. Delaware St.
Whether you are new to the neighborhood, have never [...]



Neighborhood Support for Marathon Noted

Nov 29th, 2008 | By Meridian Park | Category: Uncategorized

The neighborhood received a very nice comment from a participant in the recent Indianapolis Monumental Marathon via the web site. Several runners commented on the beauty of our area as they ran past our homes. Many thanks to all of the neighbors who turned out to support the runners, gave them high fives or played [...]