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SUMMARY:Celebrating Women in Business 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of Elegance in Bloom at our 2026 Celebrating Women in Business event\, brought to you by the Ridge Meadows Chamber of Commerce and the City of Maple Ridge! \n\n\n\nFeaturing our keynote speech from Blume CEO and Creator\, Karen Danudjaja! \n\n\n\nWe are thrilled to welcome Karen Danudjaja\, Founder and CEO of Blume\, as our keynote speaker for this year's Celebrating Women in Business event. What began as a local\, female-founded startup has grown into a globally recognized wellness brand\, now stocked internationally in major retailers including Target\, and Whole Foods Market. Karen captured national attention with her successful appearance on Dragons' Den\, where she confidently pitched her vision and demonstrated the power of bold leadership and belief in your brand. Her journey from grassroots entrepreneur to international success story is a testament to resilience\, innovation\, and the impact women leaders are making in business today.\n\n\n\nIn addition\, immerse in real stories of success from our local panel\, and and the truth behind their success\, entrepreneurial and leadership journey\, and business hardships!\n\n\n\nOur Local Panel is happy to host and have the following women in business joining in for the evening:\n\n-Moderator - Emma Davison (Golden Ears Cheese Crafters)\n\n-Panelist- Sanjna Hothi - S&W Forest Products\n\n-Panelist- Rebecca Laity - The Patch Brewery\n\n-Panelist- Kaylesha Penner - Markayting\n\n\n\nGraceful yet empowering\, our Elegance in Bloom theme is a celebration of connection\, collaboration\, and women flourishing - together -  in full bloom. All are welcome to this event and evening celebrating those women in our lives that we love and cherish\, respect as strong business owners and leaders\, and foster blooming relationships and connections with the community as a whole. \n\n\n\n| Your evening ticket includes|\n\n	An evening of elegance in bloom\, in the beautiful and scenic Whonnock Lake. \n	3 course plated meal & dessert from Humble Roots Cafe + Dessert\n	Keynote presentation from Blume CEO and Creator\, Karen Danudjaja\n	Local Panel conversation from local entrepreneurs and business success stories\n	Guest favour
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Join us for an evening of <strong><em>Elegance in Bloom</em></strong>&nbsp\;at our 2026 Celebrating Women in Business event\, brought to you by the Ridge Meadows Chamber of Commerce and the City of Maple Ridge!&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\nFeaturing our keynote speech from&nbsp\;<strong>Blume CEO and Creator\, Karen Danudjaja! </strong><br />\n<br />\nWe are thrilled to welcome <strong data-end="68" data-start="27">Karen Danudjaja</strong>\, Founder and CEO of <strong data-end="133" data-start="92">Blume</strong>\, as our keynote speaker for this year&rsquo\;s Celebrating Women in Business event. What began as a local\, female-founded startup has grown into a globally recognized wellness brand\, now stocked internationally in major retailers including <strong data-end="423" data-start="382">Target</strong>\, and <strong data-end="470" data-start="429">Whole Foods Market</strong>. Karen captured national attention with her successful appearance on <strong data-end="570" data-start="529">Dragons&#39\; Den</strong>\, where she confidently pitched her vision and demonstrated the power of bold leadership and belief in your brand. Her journey from grassroots entrepreneur to international success story is a testament to resilience\, innovation\, and the impact women leaders are making in business today.<br />\n<br />\nIn addition\, immerse in real stories of success from our local panel\, and&nbsp\;and&nbsp\;the truth behind their success\, entrepreneurial and leadership journey\, and business hardships!<br />\n<br />\nOur<strong> Local Panel </strong>is happy to host and have the following women in business joining in for the evening:<br />\n<strong>-Moderator - Emma Davison (Golden Ears Cheese Crafters)</strong><br />\n-<strong>Panelist-&nbsp\;Sanjna Hothi - S&amp\;W Forest Products</strong><br />\n-<strong>Panelist-&nbsp\;</strong><strong>Rebecca Laity - The Patch Brewery<br />\n-Panelist- Kaylesha Penner - Markayting</strong><br />\n<br />\nGraceful yet empowering\, our&nbsp\;<em data-end="518" data-start="499">Elegance in Bloom</em>&nbsp\;theme is a celebration of connection\, collaboration\, and women flourishing - <em>together </em>-&nbsp\; in full bloom. All are welcome to this event and evening celebrating those women in our lives that we love and cherish\, respect as strong business owners and leaders\, and foster blooming relationships and connections with the community as a whole.&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\n| Your evening ticket includes|\n<ul>\n	<li><span class="a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none" style="caret-color: rgb(23\, 67\, 98)\; --Ys-XuQ: none\; font-kerning: none\;">An evening of elegance in bloom\, in the beautiful and scenic Whonnock Lake.</span><span class="a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap" style="caret-color: rgb(23\, 67\, 98)\; --Ys-XuQ: none\; font-kerning: none\;"> </span></li>\n	<li><span class="a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none" style="caret-color: rgb(23\, 67\, 98)\; --Ys-XuQ: none\; font-kerning: none\;">3 course plated meal &amp\; dessert from Humble Roots Cafe + Dessert</span></li>\n	<li><span class="a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none" style="caret-color: rgb(23\, 67\, 98)\; --Ys-XuQ: none\; font-kerning: none\;">Keynote presentation from Blume CEO and Creator\, Karen Danudjaja</span></li>\n	<li><span class="a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none" style="caret-color: rgb(23\, 67\, 98)\; --Ys-XuQ: none\; font-kerning: none\;">Local Panel conversation from local entrepreneurs and business success stories</span></li>\n	<li><span class="a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none" style="caret-color: rgb(23\, 67\, 98)\; --Ys-XuQ: none\; font-kerning: none\;">Guest favour</span></li>\n</ul>\n
LOCATION:Whonnock Lake Centre\, Maple Ridge\, BC
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URL:https://business.ridgemeadowschamber.com/events/details/celebrating-women-in-business-2026-7621
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