Town History

Local History - Time Capsule

October 2000
Swansea Heritage & Millenium Time Capsule Day

Program of Events

Time

Event

Details

11:30 am

Parade

Form at intersection of Gardners Neck Road & Main Street

12:00 noon

Parade begins

1:00 pm

Parade ends

Covel Estates (Swansea Little League Fields) In the event of inclement weather, the capsule event will be held in the auditorium of Joseph Case High School with refreshments served in the cafeteria.

Star Spangled Banner

Joseph Case High School Band
David Marshall, Director

Proclamation & Introductions

Board of Selectmen:
Mr. Wayne Gray, Chairman
Mr. Ronald Ramos, Clerk
Ms. Gail Carey

Presentation of Parade Prize

Judge Aguiar, Roger Gibeau, George Bedard

Ballad of Obadiah Slade (written by Atty. Harold K Hudner)

Performed by Teri Weed and Barbara Pavao

Opening of 1967 Time Capsule

1967 Board of Selectmen:
Mr. James C. Murphy, Chairman
(represented by his daughter, Ms.
Catherine Murphy)
Mr. Horace A. (Hap) Pelletier, Clerk
The Honorable Judge Antone S. Aguiar

Millenium Time Capsule

Ms. Catherine Murphy

Refreshments

Our thanks to:
Venus de Milo Restaurant
Friendly's of Swansea
McDonald's of Swansea
Burger King of Swansea

Acknowledgements

Swan Finishing Company
Waring-Sullivan Birchcrest of Swansea
Lincoln Press
ABS Printing
Town Administrator Michael Finglas
Swansea Police Department
Swansea Fire Department
Swansea School Department
Swansea Highway Department
Swansea Park Department
Swansea Little League