The “Eunice Centennial 1894-100-1994” time capsule, buried Sept. 18, 1994, to be opened Sept. 18, 2019, was opened Saturday.
Items included:
A sealed large package addressed to Curtis Joubert.
Rendevouz Liberty band schedule dated 1994.
Large sealed envelope addressed to Harry Summerlin.
Sealed Eunice Centennial celebration posters, booklet and cassettes.
Sealed envelope directed and addressed to family of Mayor Ken Peart.
Sealed package of VHS tapes from City’s Centennial celebration for Karl DeRouen family.
A Eunice News edition, dated back December 1994, donated by Jerry Hoffpauir.
A handmade crafted Mardi Gras mask made by Georgie Manuel.
A Folklife Festival official poster dated 1988, and another one dated 1993.
City of Eunice provided sealed package of photographs and documents from Centennial of 1994.
A letter written from Brother Johnson addressed to his grandson, Adam Gustin.
A news photo from The Eunice News dated in 1994 about Adam Gustin and his heroism.
Various sealed letters addressed to different Eunice families.
The Eunice City crew sealed a package addressed to Charlie Sylvester.