Monday, August 25, 2008

Richmond Historic Conservation Crew - Young women 15-18 NPS Rosie the Riveter

For a job application on the Richmond Historic Conservation Crew, contact:

Michael Nobles
Tel: (510) 827-6345
Email: clcoakland@thesca.org

Applications are being accepted immediately and are due August 29.

· Are you a young woman aged 15 - 18, living in Richmond?
· Would you like to learn about video production and gain new skills?
· Would you like to work in a National Park and earn money?

The Richmond Historic Conservation Crew is a weekly historical conservation service-learning experience. Participants will receive a stipend for their participation in the program. The crew will consist of six female crew members, aged 15-18, and an adult leader. As a team, the crew will document the history and various preservation activities related to the historic Red Oak Victory ship located at the Rosie the Riveter / WWII National Historic Park in Richmond. The SS Red Oak Victory is one of 747 ships built at the Kaiser shipyards during World War II and is now preserved as a museum ship in Richmond, California.

Carla Koop
Outreach Coordinator, National Park Service Rosie the Riveter/ World War II Home Front NHP
1401 Marina Way South
Richmond CA 94804
510-232-0865 phone
510-232-5504 fax
http://www.nps.gov/rori/

Visitor Center hrs: M-F 8:30 am - 5 pm

Save the date!
Home Front Festival by-the-Bay
Oct. 4 - 5, 2008
http://www.homefrontfestival.com/

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