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She was assigned to help build B-26 airplane wings for the war effort in Illinois before she decided to enlist in the Marine Corps Women’s Reserve.

El Dorado native Virginia Ball is turning 100 years old, and the community is invited to help celebrate a remarkable century of life. Known affectionately as “Rosie,” Ball is an authentic “Rosie the Riveter,

How Women Helped Win WWII” is the first of two presentations in Montcalm Community College’s spring Lifelong Learners educational series.  Presenter Jeannette Gutierrez delves into the many ways women did their part,

Students in Pittsford had the unique opportunity to meet Mary Masciangelo, a real-life Rosie the Riveter, as she celebrated her 100th birthday

SO IN 1944, AS WORLD WAR TWO CONTINUED, DOTTIE WANTED TO DO HER PART ON THE RADIO ... The group gained the nickname "Rosie the Riveter" for their work in factories, shipyards and other ...

Students at Calkins Road Middle School celebrated the 100th birthday of Mary Masciangelo, a real-life Rosie the Riveter, on Wednesday afternoon.

We didn't know we were doing anything," said Troutman of the three years she spent in the 1940s working on parts for war planes ... with the museum and Rosie the Riveter Trust.

Connie Palacioz is Wichita’s own “Rosie the Riveter,” for volunteering at the B-29 Doc hangar during the war. “When visitors come and they ask us, and then I tell them that I worked there and that I did this, and everything is still in order ...