Thursday, February 8, 2018

Lions Club Marker: Kralendijk, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

Lions Club Time Capsule
Kaya Grandi Pedestrian Mall
Kralendijk, Bonaire, 
Caribbean Netherlands



N 12° 09.018 W 068° 16.601



Short Description: 

The Lions Club of Bonaire has created a time capsule to celebrate its 40th anniversary. It is located along the Kaya Grandi Pedestrian Mall in the downtown commercial area of Kralendijk.

Long Description:



A prominent above ground time capsule was established buy the Bonaire Lions Club on 02 Febuary 2002. The 6' high blue and white truncated pyramid on a rectangular base has a nautical look with ship porthole windows on each side. The front of the time capsule has a sign depicting the Lions Internation emblems on each side and the inscription:

BONAIRE LIONS CLUB 02-02-1962 02-02-2002 02-02-20(remainder erased)



A sign on the left side is inscribed:

This monument, founded in 
2002 to commemorate the
40th anniversary of the Bonaire 
Lions Club, contains a
time capsule with letters and
contemporary articles, 
which will be opened in 2042 



The back has two bronze plaques. The upper plaque is the emblem of Lions International and below it a plaque inscribed:


ANOTHER 
{LIONS EMBLEM}
LIONS PROJECT

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