The mailbox contained:
- March/April 2008 issue of Foreign Affairs (The Clash of Peoples – Why ethnic nationalism will drive global politics for generations.)
- March 2008 issue of Smithsonian (Cheetahs – A Plan for Their Survival)
- March 2008 issue of Virginia Wildlife (Annual Photography Contest Showcase)
- March 2008 issue of This Old House (Small-Space Solutions)
- March 2008 issue of Wired (Free! Why $0.00 Is The Future Of Business)
- February 25, 2008 issue of The New Yorker (Big Foot – The complexities of going green.)
- February 19, 2008 issue of The Christian Science Monitor (Will Wisconsin build Obama streak?)
- February 20, 2008 issue of The Christian Science Monitor (Castro Ends Era, On His Terms)
- A Country Door Catalog
- Coupons from Valpak
- Coupons from Kroger
- An advertisement from Dickey’s Barbecue Pit
- A plea from ProEnglish
- A DVD from Netflix – Gram Parsons: Fallen Angel (The previous DVD was dropped off at the main Roanoke post office, Monday, 02/18. It was received by the Roanoke distribution center on Tuesday, and the new DVD shipped from Columbus, OH on Wednesday.)