Old Home Day Committee plans 2026 celebration with time capsule project.
Old Home Day Committee approves flyer deadline and time capsule plan. Chair Kathleen Walker reported finances at $19,605.91 as of June 2, with $1,435 in donations and $475 in vendor fees recorded; the committee voted unanimously to complete promotional materials by July 1. The committee addressed
Old Home Day Committee · Meeting of June 9, 2026
CHARLTON — Old Home Day Committee approves flyer deadline and time capsule plan. Chair Kathleen Walker reported finances at $19,605.91 as of June 2, with $1,435 in donations and $475 in vendor fees recorded; the committee voted unanimously to complete promotional materials by July 1. The committee addressed bouncy house replacement, parade logistics including the Wore Pipes & Drums Fire Brigade at $1,000, and Soap Box Derby preparations.
A new 50-year time capsule project was introduced, with committee members proposing contents ranging from photographs and 2026 menus to iPhones and vacuumed-sealed fried dough to reflect the era.
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Source: the Old Home Day Committee meeting of June 9, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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