First Lady Karen Pence, Indiana’s Bicentennial Ambassador, will visit Goshen on Monday where she will visit and learn about Bicentennial Legacy projects in Goshen and throughout Elkhart County. The First Lady will visit additional counties throughout the next year.
“I am excited to travel to Goshen Monday.  I will have an opportunity to visit with the hard-working folks of Elkhart County who have put many hours into their legacy projects in preparation of celebrating Indiana’s two-hundredth Birthday,†said First Lady Karen Pence. “ I am honored  to serve as the Indiana Bicentennial Ambassador.  It is a privilege to see first-hand the hard work the commission members have dedicated to assuring all Hoosiers and counties have a chance to celebrate and showcase their Hoosier history.  I am thrilled to have the opportunity to visit and witness first-hand, legacy projects completed or in progress in some of our state’s counties.â€
Monday, June 1:
12-12:15 p.m.            Historic Goshen Theater
12:15-12:23 p.m.      Tour of Goshen Mill Race to the Historic Hawks Building
12:23-12:38 p.m.       Historic Hawks Building Artisan Showcase
12:38-12:45 p.m.       Return to Main Street and Walking Tour of Downtown Goshen to the Historic Courthouse and the Quilt Garden
12:45-12:47 p.m.       Quilt Gardens along the Heritage Trail overview at the Courthouse Quilt Garden
12:47-12:54 p.m.       Walk and Visit to Olympia Candy Kitchen
12:54-12:58 p.m.       Walking tour of Historic Downtown Goshen on opposite side of Main Street back to car parked at the Goshen Theater
1:04-1:10 p.m. Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Tour of Goertzen Pottery Studio and main floor of the Old Bag Factory
1:10-1:50 p.m.             Lunch and Meet & Learn with the Elkhart County Legacy Project Managers at The Trolley Café
1:50-2 p.m.                 Quilt Designs at the Old Bag Factory and the “Legacy†Quilt Garden
