Having fun and preserving Rosie's legacy with the American Rosie the Riveter Association (ARRA)
As a Michigan-based member of the American Rosie the Riveter Association (ARRA), I’ve heard and collected many stories from real Rosie the riveters, WWII Veterans, and other members of our Greatest Generation. If you love Rosie and the Greatest Generation, please join us in preserving their legacy at www.arrawillowrun.org.
About the Author, Jeannette Gutierrez: I’m a Michigan native and a big fan of the World War II generation, also known as the “Greatest Generation.” I am a member of the American Rosie the Riveter Association (ARRA), a national organization founded in 1998 by the WWII “Rosies” themselves to capture their stories and preserve their… Continue reading About “Diary of a Rosie”
March 21, 2019 is on track to be declared National Rosie the Riveter Day! This will be the third year in a row that Congress has honored the women workers of WWII with their own special day. Click photo to keep reading…
What if I told you the “real” Rosie the Riveter was alive and well and living in California? Meet Naomi Parker Fraley, over 90 years young! She is the real inspiration behind the famous “We Can Do It!” WWII poster. Click photo to keep reading…
“Take joy in hope, find peace in adversity, and have faith in prayer. That’s from the Bible!”
“It is the time to dare and endure. Give us the tools, and we will finish the job.”
Diary of a Rosie 