Thanks for joining us at the
1st Annual WASHINGTON WOMEN IN TRADES 2007
DREAM BIG DINNER
Yes, we donned our sequins, shined our shoes and celebrated with our peers. ALL of the Rosie Calendar Girls attended, Sally Clark, Jean Godden, Raghnild Montcreif and Brook Strummond spoke and shared stories, and finally, eight very deserving folks were given Tradeswomen Awards. They are listed below.

2007 Award Winners

Tradeswoman of the Year
Mary Ann Corey
Fabric Worker, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard

Tradeswoman of the Year
Bonnie Price
Composite Plastic Fabricator, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard

Private Sector Apprentice of the Year
Brandy Harper
Apprentice Laborer, Gary Merlino Construction Company, Inc.

Technical or Maintenance Apprentice of the Year
Tammie Seyfried
Pipefitter, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard

Public Sector Apprentice of the Year
Paula Lesnick
Electrician, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard

Active Advocate of the Year
Ronette Todd
Electrical Supervisor, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard

Union Activist of the Year
Kay Suda
Painter, Servicemark

Lifetime Achievement of the Year
Linda ‘Kay’ Velmire
Composite Plastic Fabricator Supervisor, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard


For a list of 2006 winners and all previous award winners, click here.

Special thanks to: Lendy Hensley and the fine staff of City Catering Co., Susie Merritt and The Aerospace Machinists Hall, Olympic Cellars Winery, Maritime Pacific Brewing Co., the WWIT Committee, and of course, all of the Rosie Calendar Girls


Sponsors

Seattle Area Pipe Trades
City Catering Company
Sound Transit
Carpenters Local 131
IUPAT
Washington Building Trades
Northwest Partition
Northwest Wall & Ceiling Bureau
PCL Construction
Maritime Pacific Brewing Co.