INDIANAPOLIS — This week begins the 100-day countdown to the start of the Indiana Bicentennial Torch Relay, when the 3,200-mile journey through Indiana’s 92 counties kicks off Sept, 9. The torch relay is the premier event of the bicentennial and will highlight Indiana’s achievements, ingenuity and influence and … Read More
KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — With a variety of attractions, Kosciusko County residents do not have to go far to check several items off Visit Indiana’s “200 Bucket List.” They do not even need to leave the county. The “bucket list” is a compilation of 200 things to do, see and … Read More
By JAMES P. FADELY, PH.D. President, The Society Of Indiana Pioneers INDIANAPOLIS — To promote outstanding scholarship, research, and writing about Hoosier history, The Society of Indiana Pioneers will award a $5,000 first prize and two other prizes of lesser amounts to individuals who publish the most significant contributions … Read More
By BENJAMIN KENNEY Indiana Department of Administration INDIANAPOLIS — In commemoration of the 200th anniversary of Indiana’s statehood, the Indiana Department of Administration, in conjunction with the Indiana Arts Commission, announced the winning bids for centerpiece sculptures for the Indiana Bicentennial Plaza. The projects calls for the installation of … Read More
WARSAW — The Kosciusko County Committee to Celebrate Indiana’s Bicentennial wants each community in the county to have a torch to display at events throughout 2016. The idea is to show state pride throughout the year celebrating Indiana’s 200th anniversary of statehood. Then, in the fall, the torches will be on … Read More
