Economy & Economic Development  July 12, 2019

Boulder Chamber to celebrate Women Who Light the Community

BOULDER — The Boulder Chamber is holding its 24th annual Women Who Light the Community celebration Sept. 5.

The event, organized by Boulder Chamber Business Women’s Leadership Group, recognizes women who have made “significant contributions through innovations and a committed effort to address a meaningful business or non-profit, arts or community need, locally, regionally, nationally, or globally,” according to the Chamber’s website.

This year’s honorees are:

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  • Stephanie Carter, Wallaroo Hat Co.
  • Rebecca Chavez, Front Range Community College
  • Frances Draper, University of Colorado Boulder
  • Geri Mitchell-Brown, Namaste Solar
  • Paula Nelson, Parent Engagement Network
  • Paola Garcia Barron, Boulder High School — Emerging Youth

For more information, visit the event website.

BOULDER — The Boulder Chamber is holding its 24th annual Women Who Light the Community celebration Sept. 5.

The event, organized by Boulder Chamber Business Women’s Leadership Group, recognizes women who have made “significant contributions through innovations and a committed effort to address a meaningful business or non-profit, arts or community need, locally, regionally, nationally, or globally,” according to the Chamber’s website.

This year’s honorees are:

  • Stephanie Carter, Wallaroo Hat Co.
  • Rebecca Chavez, Front Range Community College
  • Frances Draper, University of Colorado Boulder

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