Pence marks bicentennial, says Indiana’s best days ahead
INDIANAPOLIS — Gov. Mike Pence has told a gathering marking the 200th anniversary of Indiana’s elevation to statehood that the state’s best days are still ahead of it.
The vice president-elect addressed a crowd Sunday at the Indiana Farmers Coliseum for the final event of the state’s yearlong bicentennial celebration.
Pence told those gathered that Indiana “is 200 years young today.”
Indiana became the 19th state on Dec. 11, 1816.