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Parry Sound Centennial Time Capsule Digital Scrapbook
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The question the whole town was asking: What would you put in the Time Capsule?
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An ad placed in the local newspaper inviting people to join the project
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Ray's motion to Town Council
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The possibilities were endless, fitting it all into the modules was the challenge
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It wasn't just stuff, people were encourage to put lists, ideas, and pictures in their modules
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Once they purchased a module, people were given tips to ensure their items would last until 2087.
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This brochure told everyone everything they needed to know about the Time Capsule Project
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People could use the brochure to order one of the 1000 Modules made available for purchase.
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The entire Parry Sound community contributed to the project
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Ray and his students offered plenty of suggestions on how to fill the modules
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The Nugget highlighted the Capsule's part in the town's Centennial celebration
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The monument was dedicated on August , 1987 as part of the Centennial celebrations
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Press Release from the West Parry Sound District Museum
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The Beacon Star counted 125 guests atop Tower Hill for the unveiling
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The committee consulted experts to ensure the vault would protect the modules and items inside
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