time capsule - News - The Coastal Star2024-03-29T11:06:54Zhttps://thecoastalstar.com/profiles/blogs/feed/tag/time+capsuleHealth and Harmony: Celebrating 50 years: JFK Medical Center, Atlantis – Feb. 17https://thecoastalstar.com/profiles/blogs/health-and-harmony-celebrating-50-years-jfk-medical-center-atlant2016-03-02T17:19:07.000Z2016-03-02T17:19:07.000ZChris Felkerhttps://thecoastalstar.com/members/ChrisFelker<div><p style="text-align:center;"><a href="{{#staticFileLink}}7960636279,original{{/staticFileLink}}"><img width="500" class="align-center" src="{{#staticFileLink}}7960636279,original{{/staticFileLink}}" alt="7960636279?profile=original" /></a><em>Gina Melby, CEO of JFK Medical Center, addresses employees and board members</em></p>
<p style="text-align:center;"><em>as part of the celebration of the 50th year of the hospital.</em></p>
<p style="text-align:center;"><a href="{{#staticFileLink}}7960636484,original{{/staticFileLink}}"><img width="500" class="align-center" src="{{#staticFileLink}}7960636484,original{{/staticFileLink}}" alt="7960636484?profile=original" /></a><em>Dino Gavazza (foreground) and Frank Gueits help carry the capsule that was buried in 2003</em></p>
<p style="text-align:center;"><em>after a major expansion of the hospital.</em></p>
<p style="text-align:center;"><a href="{{#staticFileLink}}7960636300,original{{/staticFileLink}}"><img width="750" class="align-center" src="{{#staticFileLink}}7960636300,original{{/staticFileLink}}" alt="7960636300?profile=original" /></a><br /><em>One of the most interesting objects in the capsule was a banner with signatures of the employees addressing the future hospital.</em></p>
<p style="text-align:center;"><em>The facility has grown to a 472-bed medical center with more than 600 physicians, 2,000 health care workers and 250 volunteers.</em></p>
<p style="text-align:center;"><strong>Photos by Jerry Lower/The Coastal Star</strong></p></div>Delray Beach: Time capsule buried with old and new technology insidehttps://thecoastalstar.com/profiles/blogs/delray-beach-time-capsule-buried-with-old-and-new-technology-insi2013-01-02T18:48:31.000Z2013-01-02T18:48:31.000ZMary Kate Leminghttps://thecoastalstar.com/members/MaryKateLeming769<div><p>The Delray Beach Preservation Trust dedicated its message to the future in December, a time capsule that won’t be opened for a century.<br />The capsule, which is housed in the lobby of City Hall and celebrates the city’s centennial, contains photos of Delray Beach and more.<br />Dan Sloan, who spoke on behalf of the Preservation Trust before the commission at its Dec. 4 meeting, said the capsule included his organization’s newsletter, newspapers, photographs and information about the Franklin House restoration as well as from Delray Now and Then — a project that included interviews with every living mayor of Delray Beach.<br />The items in the capsule are documented, so town officials and residents of tomorrow “will know what’s in there in the future before they open it,” Sloan said.<br />The capsule also holds a coloring book with drawings of buildings significant to the city and information on the Preservation Trust’s double matching grants program.<br />Technology, of course, is part of the time capsule, which will hold artifacts including an iPod and an incandescent light bulb. Sloan pointed out the latter will be obsolete in just a year or two.<br /><em>— Margie Plunkett</em><br /><br /></p></div>