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Contents of North Palm Beach's
TIME CAPSULE
commemorating our
FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY
(We were incorporated August 13, 1956)
ITEM
NO. EACH ITEM IN THE CAPSULE IS MARKED WITH THE ITEM NO.
1 Photograph of our 50th Anniversary Committee.
Photos of NPB officials and observers at the opening of the Twenty-fifth Anniversary time
capsule on April 7, 2006.
3 Programs for the Mayors' Dinner and celebratory Activities. (Also included is the program
for our 25th Anniversary celebration events; and the 2006.Golden Anniversary
commemorative button.)
Historical booklet written by charlotte Chickering: "The 50th Anniversary of The Village of
North Palm Beach — an official history" published in 2006.
Sunday, April 30, 2006 Palm Beach Post article featuring North Palm Beach resident
Christine Hopkins DelGuzzi; and including a letter from her to 75th anniversary residents to
read in 2031.
Colored photo of NPB resident Ryan Berube, Gold Medal winner of the 1996 Olympic
Games 4 x 200 Meter Freestyle Relay.
June 9 —15, 2006 Weekdav newspaper article picturing graduates of northern Palm i3each
County high schools.
Book of poems, "Patchwork of Verses," written in 2003 by Marvin Ornstein, a longtime
resident of NPB. (See page 3 for a poem concerning our Library.)
Letter from Mayor Edward M. Eissey, Ph.D., informing Nancy F. Moore, former NPB
Library Director, that the NPB Council had passed a Resolution naming the NPB Public
Library in her honor.
10 June 18, 2006 Palm Beach Post article showing Palm Beach County All -Stars selected by
the Post.
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11 June 24, 2006 Palm Beach Post article showing prices of automobiles and computer
equipment; and brochures for various 2006 cars.
12 Catalogs showing clothingprices: J. C. Penney, Beall's, and Draper's & Damon's.
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13 Official Palm Beach County 2006 Hurricane Survival Guide and Storm Guide published by
the Palm Beach Post.'
14 June 21, 2006 Palm Beach Post, Neighborhood Post section showing real estate values in
northern Palm Beach County.
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Publix Supermarket food pamphlets showing food prices in June, 2006.
June 9, 2006 "Hometown News" showing NPB activities: Cub Scouts at Jewish School of
the Arts (Andrew Morris and Grant Lawrence); and American Cancer Society Relay for Life
(Morgan and Mallory McRoberts). Jaune 16, 2006 "Hometown News"regarding the NPB
history exhibit at the NPB Public Library in May.
Photographs by James Tedesco of various NPB sites. (We wonder how these sites will
look in 2031.)
18 June 16, 2006 "Weekday" newspaper regarding grant money for Osborne Park, Lighthouse
Bridge, etc. June 23, 2006 "Weekday" newspaper covering renovation of our Country Club
Golf Course. June 30, 2006 "Weekday" newspaper conceeming July 4 events.
19 Guide for senior residences and health care options for South Florida; and transportation
guide.
20 Menus for various restaurants.
21 June 11, 15, 18 and 22, 2006 Palm Beach Post articles on the "Art of Travel in Florida,"
and the "Art of Dining in Florida."
22 Strategy Plan for Jack Nicklaus's renovation of our NPB Country Club Golf Course in the
summer of 2006, including a compact disc of photos taken during the renovation.
23 TV Guide for June, 2006; and Time magazine for April and May, 2006 showing
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controversial topics of our time.
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24 June 28, 2006 Palm Beach Post, Neighborhood Post section, featuring NPB children
attending a marine science summer camp. June 30, 2006 Hometown News showing
Garrett Emerson -participating in the fishing tournament related to our 50th Anniversary
celebration.
25 Letter from Mayor Edward M. Eissey, Ph.D., to Mr. Scott Ford thanking Pratt & Whitney
Rocketdyne for making our time capsule.
26 Copy of the Resolution and Invitation regarding the dedication of the NPB Department of
Public Safety to John S. Atwater; and a copy of the plaque dedicating the NPB Public
Library in honor of the retired Director, Nancy Fant Moore.
27 Photo album of the "Friends of the NPB Library, Inc." in 2006.
28 Palm Beach Post article concerning children's electronic devices in vogue in 2006.
29 Letters from current NPB residents, concerning their enjoyment of living in NPB, addressed
to 75th anniversary residents to read in 2031.
30 Copy of NPB budget for 2005 - 2006.
31 Two 1990 cellular telephones: Sprint, and Nokia.
32 Videocassette recording of the movie "The Fugitive" recorded in 1993.
33 NPB Village Newsletters for June, and August, 2006.
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34 The most popular book in the USA in 2005 — 2006: "The DaVinci Code," a fiction book by
Dan Brown.
35 `July 5, 2006, Palm Beach Post newspaper featuring the lift-off of the space shuttle
Discovery from the Kennedy Space Center.
36 Copy and related photos of Proclamation declaring the month of April, 1999, as Organ and
Tissue Donor Month in NPB.
37 Guest Book and related photos, etc. for 2006 Mayors' dinner.
38 September, 2006, Activity Schedule for NPB Recreation Department.
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39 "Main Street, USA" map of US#1 in NPB, prepared by Children's Department of the NPB
Public Library.
40 "The Sorcerer's Stone," the first of a series of books by J. K. Rowling. The most popular
books for children in the last part of the 20th centuryand beginning of the 21st century, they
concern a child magician named Harry Potter.
41 Packet of information from Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne, the company that designed and
built our 25th and 50th Anniversary time capsules.
42 Photo album byMaryAnn Caruso, Children's Services Librarian, showing the
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children's participation in activities related to the Library; and various NPB events.
43 Package of three Callaway golf balls signed by world-renowned golfer Jack Nicklaus, who
designed our Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course.
44 August 12 photo of the 2006 Village Council.
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45 Photo of the Ted Brown Real Estate, Inc. building, 513 U.S. Highway One.
Compiled by Nancy Moore, Jeanne Saunders and Roy Hill.