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Carter Rd. Boil Water Advisory

Thursday, December 19, 2024

We want to inform residents of Carter Rd. that a boil water advisory is currently in effect. This means you should boil all water intended for drinking, cooking, or oral hygiene for at least one minute before use. This precautionary measure is being taken to ensure the safety of our community due... more

Notice to Bidders: Purchase of UHF Digital Radio System for Street Department

Thursday, December 19, 2024

 The City of Goshen, I The City of Goshen, Indiana is soliciting sealed proposals until January 23, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. (local time) for the above referenced purchase in accordance with the detailed specifications included in the Specification and Contract Documents.  Specifications and Contract... more

Dec Leaf Pickup Continues

Wednesday, December 11, 2024

The Goshen Street Department has begun its 2024 fall leaf pickup and will continue collecting leaves through early December. This last round of leaf pickup began Monday December 9th and will continue through the following weeks. There is no set schedule for leaf collection. Crews follow a rotating... more

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Christmas Eve -- City Offices Closed

Tuesday, December 24, 2024

Christmas -- City Offices Closed

Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Board of Works

Thursday, December 26, 2024, 4:00pm

To join the webinar please copy and paste this link on your browser: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88469251269

Maple City Walk

 

Virtual Event:

The 16th Annual Maple City Walk is scheduled for Saturday, September 2025 TBD. Participants have their choice between a marathon, half-marathon and 10K as they enjoy a beautiful walk  or run along the Maple City Greenway and Pumpkinvine Nature Trail. All participants will check in and start their walk at the Clover Hills Building at the Elkhart County Fairgrounds. From there, they will follow the Maple City Greenway and Pumpkinvine Nature Trail until they reach their respective turnaround points. ***EVENT IS NOT PROFESSIONALLY TIMED


Registration

You may register for the event in person at the Goshen Parks & Recreation Administrative Offices located at 524 E. Jackson St., Goshen, Indiana 46526. You may also register online using the following link https://maplecitywalk.com/

**The event registration can be found under the All Activities & Events tab on the registration platform. New users must create an account by clicking on the account tab prior to registering. 

Day-of registration is available on Saturday, September 14 starting at 7:30 am at the Clover Hills Building located at the following address:

Elkhart County Fairgrounds (Gate 6)
Clover Hills Building
17746 County Road 34
Goshen, IN 46528


Schedule

7:30 am: Day-of registration and check-in at Elkhart County Fairgrounds, Gate 6, Clover Hills Building. Parking is adjacent (17746 County Rd 34, Goshen, IN) until the walk begins. There are portable toilets at Gate 6 and along the route.

8:00 am: Marathon, Half-marathon and 10K begins. Walkers are allowed 5 hours to complete the 13.1-mile course along the Pumpkinvine Nature Trail and 9 hours to complete the 26-mile course.


Course Notes

  • Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • A roving volunteer will carry a first aid kit. In case of emergency, call 911.
  • Water and light refreshments provided.
  • Bring your own water bottle. You can fill personal water bottles and pick up light refreshments at the halfway point.

Volunteers

We need your help! We are always looking for volunteers to help us with this wonderful community event! Volunteer assignments include:

  • Registration/Check-In
  • Food/Drink Stations

If you are interested in helping out, please contact Kimberlee Stephens 574-534-3003 or e-mail kimberleestephens@goshencity.com. You may also sign up online at Acts of Service.


Sponsors

We are actively looking for sponsors for the 2024 walk. If you are interested in supporting the event, please download and view the sponsor packet below. For more information, please contact Kimberlee Stephens 574-534-3003 or e-mail kimberleestephens@goshencity.com

Sponsor Packet


To view current programs and activities, please consult the 2024 Activity Guide. 

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