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LDS church slated for demolition opens 1980 time capsule

Original: LDS church facing demolition for Bangerter Highway project opens 1980 time capsule

A Latter-day Saint meetinghouse in Utah that must be torn down to make way for the Bangerter Highway expansion project has opened a time capsule sealed in 1980. The capsule, buried when the building was constructed, offers a glimpse into congregation life more than four decades ago as the community prepares to lose the building to road construction.

Why now: The bittersweet moment of recovering a 1980 time capsule from a building about to be demolished for highway widening resonates with local readers.

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