(Desplácese hacia abajo para la información en español)
Kiwanis Club of Meriden and the Meriden Public Library invite the fourth graders of Meriden to participate in an outdoor adventure story writing contest! The ideal entry will have a story with a beginning, middle, and an end, descriptive words, and at least one character. Stories can be written by individuals, groups, or classrooms enrolled in fourth grade. Stories can be typed or handwritten.
All entries are due by November 15, 2025.
The contest winner will be announced in December 2025. The winner’s story will be displayed at the Kiwanis StoryWalk® at the Hanover Pond Trail on the Meriden Linear Trail!
Note: The Entry Form is a Google Slides file. You must copy the file to your Google Drive before filling it in.
Questions? Email [email protected] with the subject “Writing in the Woods”.
Escribiendo en el bosque
Un concurso de escritura de cuentos para estudiantes de cuarto grado
¡El club Kiwanis de Meriden y la Biblioteca pública de Meriden invita a los alumnos de cuarto grado de Meriden a participar en un concurso de escritura de cuentos de aventuras al aire libre! La entrada ideal debe incluir un cuento con un principio, un desarrollo y un final, palabras descriptivas y por lo menos un personaje. Los cuentos pueden ser escritos por individuos, grupos o clases enteras de cuarto grado. Los cuentos se pueden escribir a máquina o a mano.
Todas las inscripciones deben entregarse el 15 de noviembrede 2025 o antes.
El ganador del concurso se anunciará en diciembre de 2025. ¡El ganador del concurso tendrá su cuento en exhibición en el Kiwanis StoryWalk® en Hanover Pond Trail en Meriden Linear Trail!
Nota: El formulario de consentimiento/liberación de inscripción es un archivo de Google Slides. Debes copiar el archivo a tu Google Drive antes de completarlo.
¿Preguntas? Envíe un correo electrónico a [email protected] con el asunto “Escribiendo en el bosque”.
Kiwanis Member Meeting with Guest Speaker Salvation Army Lieutenant Melissa Bonet
November 12, 2026
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Meriden Public Library, 105 Miller St, Meriden, CT 06450, USA
Please join us on Thursday, November 12, at 6:30 PM in Room 6 at the Meriden Public Library for our next Kiwanis membership meeting.
Our guest speaker will be Melissa Bonet, a fellow Kiwanis member, Lieutenant Corps Officer, and Pastor at the Salvation Army. Melissa will provide an overview of the Salvation Army's current programs and services and discuss the important work being done to assist individuals and families throughout our community
Writing in the Woods Story Writing Contest
Writing in the Woods
A Fourth Grade Story Writing Contest
(Desplácese hacia abajo para la información en español)
Kiwanis Club of Meriden and the Meriden Public Library invite the fourth graders of Meriden to participate in an outdoor adventure story writing contest! The ideal entry will have a story with a beginning, middle, and an end, descriptive words, and at least one character. Stories can be written by individuals, groups, or classrooms enrolled in fourth grade. Stories can be typed or handwritten.
All entries are due by November 15, 2025.
The contest winner will be announced in December 2025. The winner’s story will be displayed at the Kiwanis StoryWalk® at the Hanover Pond Trail on the Meriden Linear Trail!
The following forms must be submitted with each submission. See the Contest Rules for details.
Note: The Entry Form is a Google Slides file. You must copy the file to your Google Drive before filling it in.
Questions? Email [email protected] with the subject “Writing in the Woods”.
Escribiendo en el bosque
Un concurso de escritura de cuentos para estudiantes de cuarto grado
¡El club Kiwanis de Meriden y la Biblioteca pública de Meriden invita a los alumnos de cuarto grado de Meriden a participar en un concurso de escritura de cuentos de aventuras al aire libre! La entrada ideal debe incluir un cuento con un principio, un desarrollo y un final, palabras descriptivas y por lo menos un personaje. Los cuentos pueden ser escritos por individuos, grupos o clases enteras de cuarto grado. Los cuentos se pueden escribir a máquina o a mano.
Todas las inscripciones deben entregarse el 15 de noviembre de 2025 o antes.
El ganador del concurso se anunciará en diciembre de 2025. ¡El ganador del concurso tendrá su cuento en exhibición en el Kiwanis StoryWalk® en Hanover Pond Trail en Meriden Linear Trail!
Los siguientes formularios deben enviarse con cada envío. Consulte las Reglas del concurso para obtener más detalles.
Nota: El formulario de consentimiento/liberación de inscripción es un archivo de Google Slides. Debes copiar el archivo a tu Google Drive antes de completarlo.
¿Preguntas? Envíe un correo electrónico a [email protected] con el asunto “Escribiendo en el bosque”.
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