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Governor Pence heading to Evansville on Friday

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EVANSVILLE, IN (WFIE) -

The Chamber of Commerce is getting ready for lunch with Governor Mike Pence on Friday.

At least 300 people are expected to attend the event that will be held at the Old Post Office in Evansville.

"The Chamber of Commerce is really excited to be able to bring the Governor here," says Kim Ottilie. "We've got over 1500 business members. It'll give all of them an opportunity to obviously see the Governor, see what he has to say. And to show our members that we are very involved in public policy and government."

14News has been told that this is the first time Governor Pence will address Evansville's Business Community.

The event is set for Friday at noon.

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