Most jobs require some level of expertise, but few ask for the skills needed to become a Donut Dolly.
A hiking, cycling, and snowshoeing enthusiast, Schwoebel has lived with her husband in western Colorado for the past twenty years..
She has been a jail minister since 2004.
Rosemary edited her father\'s book on Iwo Jima, published in 2012.
Additionally, she has been a Mary Kay consultant for 30 years and team manager.
She has been a Sweet Adelines singer, an event planner, a volunteer for diverse nonprofit organizations, and a teacher of the Billings Ovulation Method of Natural Family Planning.
About the Author: Rosemary Thunder Schwoebel has held a variety of interesting positions throughout her career.
Amid the splendors of Vietnam, Rosemary discovers new passions and lives amazing experiences she will never forget.
Rosemary\'s story offers coming-of-age lessons in a very untraditional climate.
Several frightening incidents and a life-threatening illness present their own challenges.
And she won\'t get out of Vietnam unscathed.
Rocket attacks do not deter her.
They are there to improve the morale of "our guys," and Rosemary takes her 24/7 job seriously.
Her job is to take men\'s minds off being in a war zone, mainly through the use of the recreation programs the Donut Dollies design, produce, and present wherever their schedule takes them by Huey helicopter.
The dangerous working conditions aren\'t the only challenges Rosemary faces.
She finds friendship, flirtation, and adventure in the basecamps and on firebases in South Vietnam.
Pieced together from the many letters written home to her parents, A Vietnam Memoir follows young Rosemary Thunder after healing from a broken engagement.
These specialized Red Cross workers weren\'t simply required to work in dangerous climes where everything could go wrong in an instant-they were required to do so with a smile.
Most jobs require some level of expertise, but few ask for the skills needed to become a Donut Dolly
