What did Oregon add to time capsules for America’s 250th birthday?

Oregon is selecting specific items to include in time capsules to commemorate America's 250th birthday. Simultaneously, Grace Pak is working to create a unifying dessert to mark the national milestone. Her efforts involve navigating the challenges of a polarized Washington to ensure the celebration remains inclusive. These diverse initiatives, ranging from historical preservation in Oregon to culinary diplomacy in the capital, highlight different ways the nation is preparing for its upcoming semiquincentennial anniversary.