Contents of Time Capsule:
1. -Bible
2. -Rosary beads
3. -Copy of document establishing the Chapter
4. -Liturgy of Hours - little blue book belonged to Helen Murphy
5. -Video tape titled "We Dominicans" produced by Mary Ellen Stroud
6. -Photos taken at Friars Chapter Meeting at Providence College - 7/29/01 (photo taken of newly elected
Master General Rev. Carlos Aspiroz, O.P., (center), left to right; Mary Ellen Stroud, Prioress Rose Marie
Nathan, Gail A. Waterman, and Professor Joseph Lake.
7. -50th Anniversary Invitation & RSVP to Banquet Dinner, Saturday, October 13, 2001 (program
included). Mass of Thanksgiving on Sunday, October 14, 2001 leaflet.
8. -Two Dominican Cookbooks compiled by Gail Waterman--cover designed by Joan Italiano
9. -List of Chapter membership since Chapter was established in 1951 (compiled by Gail A. Waterman)
10. -Current year (2001) Chapter Handbook (compiled by Mary Ellen Stroud, Prioress Rose Marie
Nathan, and Telephone Captain Mary Hickson)
11. -Laminated 50th Anniversary souvenier bookmark (St. Dominic on one side-St. Catherine on other
side) in commemoration of 50th Anniversary - Nuns contribution
12. -Current Rule booklet (blue cover) and Admission ceremony (blue cover) booklet
13. -Liturgy of Hours Ordo 2001
14. -Craft & Tag Sale flyer designed by Lucille Roy
15. -50th Anniversary Calendar compiled and designed by Gail Waterman
16. -Pakistan Apostolate - Map of Pakistan with two adopted children (Mary Ellen Stroud)
17. -Image of St. Dominic designed by Lucille Roy for Congress '92
18. -Letter to Nuns from Moderator Rose Marie Nathan
19. -Picture of (Chapter member Lucille Roy's cousin) "St. Alberic Crescitelli" -martyred in China
20. -Copy of Bl. Nano Nagle's geneology (Founder of Presentation Sisters in Ireland) linked to Chapter
members (Esther M. Nagle-Boyle, her two daughters, Gail A. Boyle-Waterman, and Patricia M.
Boyle-Geis.
21. -Certificates of Profession
22. -Statue of Mary
23. -Badge and Prayer promoting Russian Apostolate (Joe Lake, Gail Waterman, Helen Zachary) Badge
designed by Lay Dominican Helen Zachary in California). The RA of Prayer
24. -Paperweight with image of St. Dominic designed by Lucille Roy for Congress '92
25. -Guard of Honor Dominican Laity badges (yellow and white ribbon) used at members funerals
26. -Small white Scapular (given to candidates when making Temporary Profession)
27. -Notes from current members to members in 20051 with 3 questions signed by members in attendance
at September 16, 2001 Chapter meeting.
28. -First and current (9/15/01) issues of Dominican Family G.E.M. (global electronic magazine) and
Grapevine
29. -Catholic Observer - feature story - Dominican Laity Russian Apostolate
30. -Postcard of Nuns (photo taken circa 1988)
West Springfield Record Newspaper - re Ramp for Handicapp (Marie Coburn-Gill, Editor--member of our
Chapter)
31. -Photo of our banner--made and designed by Lucille Roy
32. -Song sheets of "Dominican Laity Nursing Home Choral Group"
33. -Moderator's Manual (compiled by Gail Waterman)
34. -Copy of Building Fund letter of acknowledgement
35. -Newspapers (Springfield Republican and Daily Hampshire Gazette) with front page headlines of
"World Trade Center Twin Towers" in New York City destroyed and Pentagon damaged killing thousands
of people in deadly terrorist attacks.
36. -Current postage stamps
37. Friars brochure
38. Plaque of St. Dominic - Nursing Home Chorale Group
39. Eucharistic Adoration
40. Rocks from the Holy Land - to be placed in cornerstone of future Dominican Laity Community House
41. Nuns Enrollment Cards
