Tag: time capsule
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City of Rockmart unearths the past during council session Tuesday evening
Artifacts of the past can come with good and bad. In the case of the Rockmart City Council on Tuesday evening, the memories were pleasant, but they came with an awful smell. Mayor Sherman Ross was joined by volunteers who worked more than 20 years ago at the Nathan Dean Sports Complex in Rockmart when…
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Inside the Time Capsule: A Letter to the Community about the build
Note: The following item was one of two written letters/essays that were left behind for future generations to find in a time capsule at the now demolished wooden playspace built in late March and early April 2000 by volunteers. The letter was signed by Durand Dean, the Children’s Committee Chair. I have transcribed it to…
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Inside the Time Capsule: An Essay from Nicholas Helms
Editor’s note: In an effort to help preserve an item that may have been difficult to read within the time capsule from the old Rockmart wood play structure, I have transcribed the short essay written by Nicholas Helms titled “Do We Care Enough?” below. Due to the condition of the essay (and what looks like…