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Parry Sound Centennial Time Capsule Digital Scrapbook
Location: Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada

 
The vault was designed to ensure that all of the items submitted would withstand the test of time
73 of 86 		The vault was made in Parry Sound by Stanley Steel
74 of 86 		Transporting the vault to the Tower Hill Gardens
75 of 86 		Once buried it was surrounded by cement to prevent it from eroding or being disturbed before 2087
76 of 86 		Its placed marked as a reminder to those who were involved and those present to open it
77 of 86 		Ray with his students on Tower Hill at the Encapsulation Ceremony
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The vault will spend the next 100 years buried here
79 of 86 		The vault was surrounded and insulated with gravel before adding the cement
80 of 86 		Hundreds of students and people from the entire community gathered to witness the encapsulation
81 of 86 		William Beatty Student Council President Nancy Belecque begins the ceremony
82 of 86 		Everyone's hard work over the previous 10 months was acknowledged
83 of 86 		This was the last time anyone would see the Time Capsule before April 23, 2087
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The vault was covered in cement, and the Time Capsule was officially sealed.
85 of 86 		The Time Capsule was sealed at 12:14 on October 23, 1987
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