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Daybook: Bicentennial Stamp & Zero-Waste Facility

WFIU | By Becca Costello
Published October 11, 2019 at 1:52 PM EDT

Good morning! Follow our reporters for today's top stories:

  • The U.S. Postal Service is set to issue a stamp honoring Indiana's bicentennial that will feature a native Hoosier's photograph of a brilliant rural sunset. The Postal Service will host a stamp dedication ceremony Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. at the Indiana Statehouse in Indianapolis where the stamp will be available for purchase to those attending. The stamp comes as Indiana celebrates the 200th anniversary of its statehood. Follow Brandon Smith (@BrandonJSmith5) of Indiana Public Broadcasting and Brad Davis (@Brad_DavisNews) for updates from the 10:00 a.m. announcement. 

    • The IU Natatorium will be reopened today and is set to become a zero-waste facility by the time athletes arrive for the Olympic Diving Trials on June 18. Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett will dedicate the facility at 4:30 p.m. Follow WFIU News ( @WFIUNews) for updates from the event. 

      • Baron Hill, Democratic candidate for Indiana's open U.S. Senate seat, will make an announcement today at 1:15 p.m. Follow Brandon Smith ( @BrandonJSmith5) of Indiana Public Broadcasting for details as they are revealed. 

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