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Welcome to the Club's New Cox Communications Technology Center!

Welcome to our updated Technology Center courtesy of Cox Communications!

On Thursday, August 18, 2016 the Club offficially unvieled it's improved technology center with new equipment funded from a grant from the Cox Foundation. The Club was able to purchase 10 new computers, 3 digital cameras, sound recording equipment and software, video editing equipment and software, a green screen, electronic circuit building kits and much more so the Club can create a host of new STEM programs. Below are some pictures from the event. 

Check back here and on Facebook for information on our exciting new programs.

Cox Tech Items

The photo, video and sound production items purchased by the Club with the Cox Technology Center Grant.

Larry McGoldrick

Executive Director Larry McGoldrick talking about the future programs the Club will be offering it's members thanks to the Cox Foundation.

Mayor Mark Benigni

Superintendant of Schools Mark Benigni talks about how the Club's new tech center will reinforce and expand upon what the Meriden School System is teaching youth.

Cox Foundation CEO

Cox SVP Jay Allbaugh talks to the dignitaries, Club board members, Club Alumni and other guests during the Grand Opening.

The ribbon cutting

Members of the Club assist with the cutting the ribbon.

Mayor Kevin Scarpati

Mayor Kevin Scarpati talks with Mark Benigni.

Club member demonstrates the new computers

A Club member talks to Club CEO Larry McGoldrick and Cox SVP Jay Allbaugh about a website he uses to check up on birds in their nests.

Robotics demo

A Club member demonstrate one of the Club's new robotics kits to guests.