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Parry Sound Centennial Time Capsule Digital Scrapbook
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Bagpiper John Bolton leads the Official Delegation to the podium
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Mr. Don Buchanan, Principal of William Beatty School welcomes everyone to the ceremony
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Then MP, Stan Darling addresses the crowd
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Among the Dedication Delegation was future Premier of Ontario, Ernie Eves
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Representatives from the West Parry Sound District Museum were on hand as well
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Bob O'Donnell and Joe & Elvira Robinson were among the citizens who came to see the ribbon cut
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Almost time to cut the ribbon
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Members of the Time Capsule committee gather to prepare the ribbon
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Shawna Ferris begins the unveiling
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The Boy Scouts were eager to help out
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Those present were reminded that in 100 years, Parry Sound would again gather in the very same place
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Bob "Lefty" O'Donnell talks about his life in Parry Sound
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Local photographer and historian Dave Thomas talks about his childhood
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Keeping track of all 229 modules was an important duty
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Once buried it was surrounded by cement to prevent it from eroding or being disturbed before 2087
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Ray with his students on Tower Hill at the Encapsulation Ceremony
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William Beatty Student Council President Nancy Belecque begins the ceremony
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The vault was covered in cement, and the Time Capsule was officially sealed.
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