Time Marches On

Ten years gone by in a flash. Who could have guessed the changes that have taken place,in the world as well as our family. No-one knows what the next ten years may bring but I'm sure we'll do our best to survive.
So long to those we loved and lost. We miss you and will always hold you close in our hearts. Welcome to all the new faces joining the clan; new-born, married or joined by love, we're glad to have you with us.
Hopefully the coming decade will be one of happiness and well-being for all.

The 2000 time capsule was opened the first week of 2010. A list of the contents follows:December 31st 1999 Tulsa world, Nowata Ironmen Football 1999 Special Edition, Nov 1998 Rolling Stone Magazine, State Highway 20 Project article, January 2000 Tulsa Kids Magazine, Oklahoma Runner Magazine (Jan/Feb 2000) Runners of the Year Pete Orban & somebody else, Newspaper article about the future of Microsoft, 30 key events of the 20th century,Open Letter to "OSU Family" concerning need to upgrade athletic facilities, Handwritten note from Alex and Jan Gramblin, Note from Cathy with latest info about WildOrbans, Kale's Merry Christmas anagram, Pokemon card, college basketball card, Rugrats the movie coupon book, 1999 dime, nickle and penny, Sam Orban's library card, 3 model rocket photos, 1st 5 'state' quarters(Connecticut,Delaware,New Jersey,Pennsylvania and Georgia), school photo of Andrea Orban, Soccer photo card of Paul Orban "Little Giants", J&J Cornerstone Construction business card, L.e.i. jeans lable, Ty Beanie Baby tag, two noise makers,Hotwheels 1970 Plymouth Barracuda , McDonald's Toy Story 2 toy(Bullseye),1999 Georgia and Pennsylvania quarters,Steff's ABC charm, Happy New Year's note with photos from Emerson Samulski in envelope with mars Rover Sojourner stamp and pathfinder cover, Indispensable Guide to the year 2000, old style 20 dollar bill with handwritten note, small notepad with WildOrbanRanch data, and 3 floppy disks with pictures of our home, pets etc taken by Jaime.
We're planning on loading the contents back in the capsule to be placed in some dark corner for another ten years, as well as filling a 2010 version to be closed hopefully by the end of January. If anyone has anything to add please let me know.
Happy New Decade!