Bicentennial Wagon Train Speech
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Background
The Bicentennial Wagon Train was a signature event of both the City of Worthington and State of Ohio's Bicentennial celebrations. Honoring the early settlers of Worthington and Ohio, the wagon train traveled east to west across the State of Ohio. It began in Martin's Ferry near the Pennsylvania border on June 21, 2003. Worthington City Council President and Co-Chair of the Worthington Bicentennial Steering Committee, Dr. Louis Goorey was one of the speakers at the ceremony commencing the wagon train. The text of his speech is provided here.
