20160811 - Gurnee Mills Time Capsule (hrb)

Candace H. Johnson Randy Ebertowski, general manager, watches as the Mayor of Gurnee, Kristina Kovarik, looks at old newspapers with the Gurnee 2016 Queens: Jr. Miss: Emily Hetman, 12, Little Miss: Morgan Ghys, 9, and Miss: Leah Davis, 17, discovered during the public unearthing of a 1991 time capsule to commemorate the 25th Anniversary of Gurnee Mills in Gurnee.

Candace H. Johnson The time capsule buried outside of Gurnee Mills' Entry B before the public unearthing of the 1991 time capsule to commemorate the 25th Anniversary of Gurnee Mills.

Candace H. Johnson Phil Dohm, maintenance, and Peter LeBlanc, operations supervisor, carry the time capsule buried outside of Entry B to a table to open it during the public unearthing of the 1991 time capsule to commemorate the 25th Anniversary of Gurnee Mills in Gurnee.

Candace H. Johnson A Gurnee Mills mall directory stands out among many items found during the public unearthing of a 1991 time capsule to commemorate the 25th Anniversary of Gurnee Mills in Gurnee.

Candace H. Johnson Randy Ebertowski, general manager, holds up a cassette tape discovered during the public unearthing of a 1991 time capsule to commemorate the 25th Anniversary of Gurnee Mills in Gurnee.

Candace H. Johnson The Mayor of Gurnee, Kristina Kovarik, talks to the crowd during the public unearthing of a 1991 time capsule to commemorate the 25th Anniversary of Gurnee Mills in Gurnee.

Candace H. Johnson Yousef Joseph, 9, of Pleasant Prairie, Wis., and his brother, Ashad, 17, look at a Gurnee Mills pen discovered along with several items during the public unearthing of a 1991 time capsule buried at Entry B to commemorate the 25th Anniversary of Gurnee Mills in Gurnee.

Candace H. Johnson Gurnee 2016 Queens: Jr. Miss: Emily Hetman, 12, Little Miss: Morgan Ghys, 9, and Miss: Leah Davis, 17, look through the items discovered after the public unearthing of the 1991 time capsule to commemorate the 25th Anniversary of Gurnee Mills in Gurnee.

Candace H. Johnson Bonni Pear and Erin McGraw, publicists, put together the time capsule display at Entry E outside of Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World with the items found after the public unearthing of a 1991 time capsule to commemorate the 25th Anniversary of Gurnee Mills in Gurnee.

Candace H. Johnson Erin McGraw, publicist, pulls out items to put in the time capsule display at Entry E outside of Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World after they were discovered during the public unearthing of a 1991 time capsule to commemorate the 25th Anniversary of Gurnee Mills in Gurnee.

Candace H. Johnson Erin McGraw, publicist, hangs up an old t-shirt in the time capsule display at Entry E outside of Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World after it was discovered during the public unearthing of a 1991 time capsule to commemorate the 25th Anniversary of Gurnee Mills in Gurnee.