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• Sunday, May 17: Second annual Rosie the Riveter celebration
Come celebrate women who paved the way for our generation and future generations 3 p.m., Helt Twp Firehouse, 160 N. Maple St.
Speaker: Nina Alexander
Female veterans will be honored by Old Glory Quilters
“Rosie awards’ will be given! See below
Refreshments to enjoy
Rosie Awards-Celebrating the women who helped win WWIl and women making a difterence today!
• Someone who served in the military during WWII. If none in attendance, then a direct descendant of a WWII WASP (Women Air Force Service Pilots), WAC (Women’s Army Corps), WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service)
• Someone who worked on the Homefront during WWII-Victory Gardens, etc.
• Someone who worked as a ‘Rosie’ during WWII. If none in attendance, then a direct descendant of a ‘Rosie’.
• Mothers with children serving in the U.S. Military-past and/or presently
• Mothers with children serving on the Homefront as first responders (police, firefighter, EMT/paramedic
• Sunday, June 14: Flag Day
Join us 1-3 p.m., at the museum, 120 Briarwood Ave., for a free ice cream social as we commemorate Flag Day which recognizes the adoption of the US flag on June 14, 1777.
• Saturday, July 18, 2nd annual Jeep Show
Join us 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
• Veterans recognized 11 a.m.
• Prizes awarded 2 p.m.,
• Check In begins at 8:30 a.m. Pre-registration-$20; Day of $25
• Dash plaques for first 100 Jeeps registered
• Truck/trailer parking available
+ Vendor Show & Food Available
MILITARY CLASSES
WWII Era
Korean War Era
Vietnam War Era
Hummer/Modern Day
JEEP CLASSES
Best Flat Fender
Best CJ
Best YJ
Best TJ
Best JK
Best JL
Best JT
Open Class
More details soon.
