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Sat October 5, 2024

Rosie the Riveter Trust 2024 Gala: Our Future is Rosie!

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The Rosies forged a legacy the continues to fire our determination to pursue the common good. By carrying the Rosie torch forward, we equip young people with the vision, can-do spirit and agency to share a better world and more...

Please join us for an entertaining evening while supporting our work to empower and uplift our youth!

Attire is Denim & Diamond, or Rosie themed attire is always welcome!

Meet real Rosies, National Park Rangers & Rosie's Service Corps Alumni. Buy a signature cocktail, get your photo taken in the photo booth, and bid on awesome silent auction prizes!

A 3 course gourmet dinner catered by Blue Heron Catering, 2023 Best of the East Bay winner will be served with complementary table wine. The meal choices are grilled flatiron steak, grilled citrus salmon or a crispy stacked eggplant neapolitan (v).

Our keynote speaker is Tracey Panek is Historian and Director of Archives for Levi Strauss & Co. and is also the company's media spokesperson, representing Levi's at speaking engagements all over the world. As part of her role, Tracey manages the day-to-day workings of the archives and is an integral member of the corporate team, helping answer historical questions about the company and assisting designers, brand managers, and employees whose work requires historical materials. Next to Tracey's desk is a vault containing the first pair of Levi's from 1873.

She regularly hunts for unique vintage Levi's garments and other unusual Levi's items to add to the archives. Tracey loves Rosie the Riveter/WWII Home Front National Historical Park and has fond memories of meeting and talking with Rosie and Boilermaker Phyllis Gould about how she wore Levi's jeans to work at the shipyard. Tracey plans to talk about how jeans were a game changer for women during WWII and why jeans remain relevant today.

We hope you will attend the gala - this is a talk that you won't want to miss!

$250.00.

Presented by Rosie the Riveter Trust
The Rosies forged a legacy the continues to fire our determination to pursue the common good. By carrying the Rosie torch forward, we equip young people with the vision, can-do spirit and agency to share a better world and more...

Please join us for an entertaining evening while supporting our work to empower and uplift our youth!

Attire is Denim & Diamond, or Rosie themed attire is always welcome!

Meet real Rosies, National Park Rangers & Rosie's Service Corps Alumni. Buy a signature cocktail, get your photo taken in the photo booth, and bid on awesome silent auction prizes!

A 3 course gourmet dinner catered by Blue Heron Catering, 2023 Best of the East Bay winner will be served with complementary table wine. The meal choices are grilled flatiron steak, grilled citrus salmon or a crispy stacked eggplant neapolitan (v).

Our keynote speaker is Tracey Panek is Historian and Director of Archives for Levi Strauss & Co. and is also the company's media spokesperson, representing Levi's at speaking engagements all over the world. As part of her role, Tracey manages the day-to-day workings of the archives and is an integral member of the corporate team, helping answer historical questions about the company and assisting designers, brand managers, and employees whose work requires historical materials. Next to Tracey's desk is a vault containing the first pair of Levi's from 1873.

She regularly hunts for unique vintage Levi's garments and other unusual Levi's items to add to the archives. Tracey loves Rosie the Riveter/WWII Home Front National Historical Park and has fond memories of meeting and talking with Rosie and Boilermaker Phyllis Gould about how she wore Levi's jeans to work at the shipyard. Tracey plans to talk about how jeans were a game changer for women during WWII and why jeans remain relevant today.

We hope you will attend the gala - this is a talk that you won't want to miss!

$250.00.

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