TECUMSEH — Inspired by the stories of the women who worked in bomber plants during World War II, a Tecumseh student created a project that won top honors at this year’s Michigan History Day state festival.
Annabelle Buechele-Beasecker, who just finished third grade at Tecumseh Acres Early Learning Center, decided to undertake a project for Michigan History Day after her mom, Jamie Buechele, learned about the program from Ashley Pfund at the Lenawee Intermediate School District.
For her topic, she chose the “Rosies” — women who worked making planes during World War II and became associated with the iconic image of Rosie the Riveter…