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For a very long time, a 101-year-old woman didn't really talk about the amazing history she lived. A bunch of new friends ...
El Dorado native Virginia Ball, known as “Rosie,” is turning 100 years old — and the entire community is invited to help ...
Virginia Ball, also known as El Dorado’s Rosie the Riveter, and better known by locals as the best reflexologist around, has ...
John Yang has their story. Rosie the Riveter is known as a cultural icon that encouraged women to join the workforce during wartime. But the name is often associated with the 1942 “We Can Do It!” ...
It’s a point of pride with the Rosies to look feminine and reflect the gutsy, yet womanly, visage of Rosie the Riveter of World War II fame. Let’s start with an obscure point of history here.
Women who went to work in industries to aid the war effort became known under the moniker 'Rosie the Riveter'. Harold M. Lambert Tucker says they were trailblazers, proving that women can succeed ...
The event was put on by the Gary Sinise Foundation in partnership with the museum and Rosie the Riveter Trust. "During the (Second World) War, millions of women like you stepped into roles ...
By Kathy Chouteau Rosie the Riveter Trust is calling upon artists of all ages to reimagine the iconic Rosie the Riveter ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Here’s a look at the top stories you may have missed over the weekend of April 26-27: ...
Kincaid. Like so many women of that time, Marie really didn't talk about being a Rosie the Riveter for years. She's sharing her story now, and she's sharing it in style. "It's a great opportunity ...
I came across a picture of Rosie the Riveter in my new Norman Rockwell calendar. Rockwell transformed a petite, 110-pound ...
A true “Rosie the Riveter,” Ball joined the workforce at Boeing in Wichita after graduating high school in 1943, contributing to the nation’s efforts during World War II. To mark her ...