3 World War II Rosies Doris, Florence, and Opal are in the center, ringing an antique Swiss bell. Joining them (L to R) are Rivet Larry, Rosebud Yvonne, 21st Century Rosie Lenore, Rivet & Viet Nam Veteran Clyde, and Rosebud Luella. Bells rang in Springfield, Oregon, as members of McKenzie Chapter gathered to “Ring a Bell for the Rosies” as … read more »
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Tribute Rosies with Rosies Ada-Wyn and Opal. Courtesy of Colleen Nichols. “Rosebuds in training” Taylor, Emily, and Ava with Rosies Dorene, Doris and Opal. Courtesy of Colleen Nichols. August 14, 2019, Aurora, Oregon “Spirit of ’45 Day”, sponsored by Oregon Spirit of ’45 and the Vital Life Foundation: A day of gratitude for our country’s heroes, honoring … read more »
Large and enthusiastic crowds cheered for our Rosies, Rosebuds and Rivets!
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Washington Women in Trades unveiled the 2019 Rosie Calendar at their Dream Big Dinner in Des Moines, Washington on Saturday November 3. Rosies in attendance, left to right were Terry Glenn, Helen Burlingham, Anne Olsen, Dorene Ronning, Opal Neson, Nita Eggers, and Dolly Marshall. Oregon Rosies travelled to Seattle on the Amtrak train for the … read more »
“Ring a Bell for the Rosies” on Labor Day honored the work of the Rosies and all of our Homefront workers. Appreciation to the organization “Thanks Plain and Simple” for creating and coordinating this project with other groups, including the American Rosie the Riveter Association.
Just click on “Newsletter” above to see photos and stories about our delightful ARRA Convention in New Orleans and learn about Rosie Memorial Gardens throughout the USA. Also, be sure to “Ring a Bell for the Rosies” on Labor Day, September 3, at 1 p.m. EDT.
Senator Casey of Pennsylvania has proposed a bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Rosie the Riveter. The medal would be presented collectively to “the women in the United States who joined the workforce during World War II, providing the vehicles, weaponry, and ammunition to win the war, that were referred to as ‘‘Rosie the Riveter’’, in … read more »
Join us for ARRA’s 20th Anniversary Convention in the fabulous city of New Orleans, June 1-3, 2018! Rosies, come on down, and bring all your family and friends with you. Or if you’re not able to come with a Rosie, come celebrate the legacy of these remarkable working women of World War II. You’ll be … read more »
Thirty Rosies, plus many family members and guests, traveled from 23 states to Kansas City, Missouri, June 9-11, 2017 for the 19th annual convention of the American Rosie the Riveter Association. In addition to good fellowship and meeting old and new friends, the group elected officers, conducted business, and enjoyed presentations on several World War … read more »