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Carefree preps for centennial event
STAFF REPORT~ 1/25/2012
As part of the state’s centennial the town of Carefree will bury a time capsule at the sundial on Feb. 14.
The capsule is scheduled to be opened on Feb. 14, 2059, which will mark the 100th anniversary of the sundial.
On Jan. 17, Carefree announced among the objects it wishes to include in the time capsule are 4 X 6 inch photographs from its citizens documenting Carefree in 2012.
The pictures should be printed on high quality photo paper with the date taken, the photographer’s name, address and a brief description of the picture printed on the back. Not knowing what type of technology will be available in 2059, no electronic media, such as CDs will be allowed for submitting photographs.
The town will accept up to five pictures from each Carefree resident, Carefree land owner, or Carefree business person.
Photo submissions need to be brought to Carefree Town Hall, 8 Sundial Circle, no later than Feb. 3.
Unused pictures will not be returned.