National Park Service invites press to Ranger Betty Reid Soskin’s retirement press conferenceRICHMOND, Calif. – 100-year-old National Park Ranger Betty Reid Soskin retired today, March 31, after a decade and a half of sharing her personal experience and the efforts of women from diverse backgrounds working on the World War II Home Front. What: One-time press availability with Ranger Betty. NOTE: Betty will not grant interview requests between now and the press event. No one-on-one interviews will be granted at the availability. Who: Betty Reid Soskin When: Friday, April 15, 2022, from 1 pm-2 pm Where: In the San Francisco Bay Area. Specific details will be provided upon RSVP. RSVP: RSVPs are REQUIRED by April 13 due to limited space. RVSP using this online form at: https://forms.office.com/g/Neecq87ZXU INTERIVEWS: Betty will not be available for one-on-one interviews prior to the press event on April 15. The NPS is also hosting a public recognition ceremony for Ranger Betty on April 16; however, Betty will not provide media availability at that event. More information about Ranger Betty and her NPS career can be found on the NPS website.
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Last updated: May 18, 2022