Inside the capsule was a block that had '1967' etched into it, which is what Principle Cherie Horner described as she recalls how it was discovered and what it contained
Back in 1978, Rob Wright was a 12-year-old living in Fontana, Calif.
While his father was repairing a wall in the family's home, Rob had the idea to make an impromptu time capsule and hide it in the wall.
Time capsules can be a fun way to preserve the past and help the people of the future learn about how things used to be, but only if the things preserved in the time capsule survive and aren't ruined by time and the elements.