Scott D. Jackson

Mayor

TOWN OF HAMDEN

A statement from the Hamden mayor's office --

Hamden announces Movie Night at Town Center Park on September 9th

the Hamden Town Center Park Commission will be hosting

on Friday, September 9th

a choice of five family-friendly titles.

The choices are

The Town of Hamden’s Arts, Recreation and Culture Department in association withMovie Night at Town Center Park, and residents can decide the movie by casting their votes on-line fromCloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, E.T., Ghostbusters, The Incredibles, and

Rango

each of the movies.

“We are asking Hamden residents to choose from five quality movies, including three new

releases and two classics”. Mayor Scott Jackson said. “This is a great chance for our families and

friends to get together at Hamden's very own Town Center Park and enjoy these films under the

stars on the big screen”. The entertainment is free of charge and there will be a selection of

vendors selling refreshments, including fried dough, Italian ice, ice cream and kettle-popped

popcorn.

. To vote, log on to mrgvote.com/movie. The web page contains a link to the trailer for

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Town Center Park Chairman Matthew Fitch said voting is underway now and will continue

through 9:00 p.m. on August 31st. The results will be announced September 1st. “It’s all-star

game style voting, so moviegoers can vote up to ten times from the same IP address. If more than

10 votes are cast from an IP address, only the last 10 will count and earlier votes will

automatically void.”, Fitch said. “Just go to mrgvote.com/movie, watch the trailers and make your

choice”.

The show will begin at 7:30 p.m. In Town Center Park, located at 2761 Dixwell Avenue and

attendees are encouraged to use the parking lots at the Miller Memorial Library or the Hamden

Middle School. In case of inclement weather, the rain date will be Thursday, September 15, 2011

at 7:30 p.m.

For further information on this event, please contact the Arts, Recreation and Culture Department

at (203) 287-2579.

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