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Rapid City Time Capsule Survey
Help us celebrate Rapid City's 150th anniversary by selecting the items for our 2026 time capsule to be opened by the community in 2076.
Choose 10 items you want to see in the time capsule
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Official Honors & Leadership
Choose 10 items you want to see in the time capsule
1. Mayor's Challenge Coin
2. Letter from the Mayor
3. Letter from the County Commission
4. Items from the City (e.g., a City Council meeting agenda)
5. Items from the Journey Museum (historical artifacts)
Daily life in 2026
6. 2026 Fact Sheet (City population,stats, and demographics)
7. Average Cost of Goods in 2026 (Groceries, gas,and housing)
8. Menu from a Local Restaurant
9. A 2025 Penny
10. Current Technology (such as a Smart Phone)
11. Local Newspaper Clippings
Arts, Culture & Community
12. Native Cultural Items
13. Art Contest Winner (To be held in March and April 2026)
14. Black Hills Symphony Orchestra Program (Feb. 28th concert featuring Mayor Salamun)
15. Oshkosh Photo
16. Pop Culture Icons (Pictures of popular toys, trending books, and musicians)
Community Milestones & Memories
17. Community Group Photo
18. Rapid City's 1972 Flood Pictures (Honoring our history and resilience)
Predictions for 2076
Other Ideas
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