Consuella Mackey, Executive Director of Operation Confidence, a nonprofit organization committed to the needs of disabled veterans. Through her exceptional leadership, we present Rosie and our goal of pulling many people together to do projects that continue a living example of the legacy of Rosie. She has special skills to bring various people together to …
Sun Vega, a veteran, who, as a volunteer, has taken first-rate photos for the three events we have had since 2015. We treasure these photos for their quality and content, which help all of America to participate in the American Rosie Movement. She and her photos are part of our past (Phase I), present (Phase …
We are sometimes asked if women who did not do defense work during WWII can be designated as Rosies. When we asked Rosies to decide, they said that other work – such as in retail did not have the same demands for quality and purpose to save the lives of people in the military. So, other …
Thanks to: Bill Bonnett, Captain US Navy (retired), who has been a most encouraging volunteer since 2008. He’s been on our board, helped plan and attended events in Washington, helped plant the first dogwood trees, helped install bluebird nest boxes, and brought the first bell rung for Rosies by a Brownie Scout. He sends photos …
“Thanks!” to: Tya Sluss (left) and Magda Dryka (right) are two young adults who helped us with technology, doing online research and events and other work to honor Rosies. They are examples of pulling together to do quality work in a cooperative spirit.
Joanna Dunlap is a narrator on the Amtrak train, the Cardinal. She has researched and announced the places that Rosies worked along the route, which she is promoting here. She researched a cannery in her community that produced food for troops during World War II, helped interview Rosies, and attended events to honor Rosies before she …
Bluebirds represent “hope” to Rosie, from music during World War II, such as Somewhere over the Rainbow, the Bluebird of Happiness and several other songs. Kathy (in the center) oversaw the installation of the Bluebirds for Rosies Trail in Brunswick, MD. This photo was taken at the Brunswick Campground with Rosie, Ruth Kline Staples, …
Consuella Mackey, Executive Director of the Operation Confidence, a nonprofit organization committed to uplifting disabled veterans. We are on her show, Our Invisible Heroes, every-other week to present Rosies, Rosie advocates and Rosie projects. From Los Angeles, she reveals that people will pull together to do projects that are an example of the Rosie Legacy™. …
Bill Kaemmer, Executive Director of the Chapel of the Four Chaplains in Philadelphia. He has been Master of Ceremonies at several events in Washington and Philadelphia, has honored Rosies in many ways, and has educated various partners to help America pull together for the American Rosie Movement. Currently, Bill is helping us plan a ceremony to …
Kendra Fox. Now a 9th grader, Kendra was the first person to ring a bell for Rosies when she was a Girl Scout Brownie. Kendra is a shy teen who plans a book about how she helped to begin the Ring a Bell for Rosies event where people in several nations ring a bell for …
