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Mossyrock to bury 50-year time capsule June 22; dedication set for July 4
Summary
City public works completed footings for a 50-year time capsule; burial is scheduled for June 22 at 10:00 a.m. with a July 4 dedication after the parade and a plaque to be added.
Public Works reported that footings and walls for a 50-year time capsule were installed on June 12; the capsule is scheduled to be buried on June 22 at 10:00 a.m., with a dedication ceremony planned for July 4 following the parade. The mayor listed items slated for inclusion such as the Redbook, the Mossyrock High School Class of 2026 program, and items from the Cowlitz Tribe; a plaque will be added and a list of contents will be published in the local newspaper.
Mayor Randall Sasser described the project as an exciting community event, noting the time capsule is intended to preserve local records and memorabilia for the next half-century. The city asked residents to note the June 22 burial and the July 4 dedication; public works staff reported they handled the preparatory work without hiring additional seasonal labor.
