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City of Goshen awarded state volunteerism award
Friday, December 1, 2023
The Environmental Resilience Department poses with the award. Back L to R: Lee Bergey; Aaron Sawatsky-Kingsley, Director of Environmental Resilience; Levi Moser. Front L to R: Theresa Sailor, Education Grant Writer; Melanie Helmuth, Urban Forestry Assistant; Acadia Imhof; Alexa Kennel; Brandi Devoe,... more
Notice of Adoption of City of Goshen Ordinance 5171
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Notice is given that Ordinance 5171, Amending Ordinance Violations Bureau, was passed by the Goshen Common Council on November 13, 2023, and approved and adopted by Mayor Leichty. Ordinance 5171 describes and continues the operation of previously established City of Goshen Ordinance Violations Bureau;... more
Notice of Adoption of Ordinance 5170
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Notice is given that Ordinance 5170, Regulation of Open Burning in the City of Goshen and Providing Penalties for Violations of Such Regulations, was passed by the Goshen Common Council on November 13, 2023, and approved and adopted by Mayor Leichty. Ordinance 5170 prohibits open burning in the... more
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Board of Works
Today, 2:00pm
To join the webinar please copy and paste this link on your browser: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88469251269 or call +1 312 626 6799. Webinar ID: 884 6925 1269 Comments are no longer taken online.
City Council
Today, 6:00pm
To view a live stream of this meeting, go to https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89721515585 or call +1 305 224 1968, Webinar ID: 897 2151 5585. Comments are no longer taken online.
Downtown Goshen EID
Thursday, December 7, 2023, 7:30am
Downtown Goshen Economic Improvement District
Indigenous Peoples Day
Goshen and its surrounding region have a rich history as the land of the Potawatomi and Miami nations. To honor Indigenous Peoples Day, the City of Goshen Community Relations Commission will offer an opportunity for residents of all ages to learn this history.
The CRC will host an Indigenous Peoples Day event at the Goshen Theater on Monday, Oct. 9th from 6–8 P.M.
Doors at the Theater open at 6 p.m. with activity and information tables and an informative program starting in the theater auditorium at 6:30 P.M. The event is free and open to the community.
Presenters:
- Citizens of Pokagon Band of Potawatomi: Pow wow dancing and drumming demonstration.
- Cusi Ballew: Discussing food sovereignty and cultural sustainability.
- Erin Burggraf (Neshnabé Mbokén): Sharing Indigenous stories.
Information tables:
- Fables Books: Offering books by Indigenous writers.
- One Circle: A Goshen College club focusing on addressing injustices toward Indigenous People.
- Potawatomi-Miami Trail Marker Group: Working to mark the Indigenous trade route across northern Indiana.
Children’s Storytime:
Neshnabé Mbokén Story Time: More storytelling time for children in the lobby after Erin’s presentation.