Empowered Voices: Celebrating Women's Day with Entrepreneurial Trailblazers
Join us on Women's Day, August 9th, 2023, for an extraordinary event celebrating the accomplishments of remarkable women. Indulge in a decadent afternoon tea or lunch, accompanied by our award-winning Cap Classique, as you immerse yourself in the inspiring stories of four extraordinary female entrepreneurs.
Join us for an unforgettable Women's Day celebration! Our exclusive lunch event is the perfect opportunity to connect with inspiring speakers, enjoy live music, indulge in a delightful afternoon tea, and make valuable connections at our networking session.
We’re offering two package options:
Package one:
R420 Per Person | Includes Afternoon Tea, a pot of Tea, Live Music and Access to the Women’s Day Speakers & Networking Session.
Package two:
R50 per person | Includes Live Music and Access to the Women’s Day Speakers & Networking Session. This offer excludes lunch.
Book for Women’s Day Afternoon Tea
R420 Per Person | Includes Afternoon Tea, a pot of Tea, Live Music and Access to the Women’s Day Speakers & Networking Session
Book for Women’s Day Lunch
Cover charge R50 per person | Includes Live Music and Access to the Women’s Day Speakers & Networking Session. Excludes lunch.
Women’s Day Itinerary
12:00: Afternoon Tea and Lunch Starts (Welcoming) Hosted by M.C. Penny Streeter OBE
12:30: First Speaker: Samantha Hogg-Brandjes
12:45: Second Speaker: Penny Rodenhurst
13:00: Third Speaker: Debbie Janssen
13:15: Q & A and Networking Session
15:00: Afternoon Tea and Lunch Finishes (feel free to enjoy a leisurely wine-tasting experience)
Benguela Cove Women’s Day Guest Speakers
Experience the Power of Female Trailblazers
Penny Rodenhurst: Unleashing the Spirit of Entrepreneurship
Penny Rodenhurst, a true powerhouse, has successfully built not one, but three businesses, spanning the realms of retail to hospitality. Be captivated as she takes you on a journey through her experiences as a woman in the business world. Discover the secrets behind her unwavering motivation, how she surpassed tough competition, and what continues to drive her forward today.
Samantha Hogg-Brandjes: Mastering the Art of Communication
Samantha Hogg-Brandjes, a communications consultant with an impressive 32 years of experience, has spun captivating stories from engineering to IT. As the author of "Making Hotdogs," a quirky guide to building a career in PR and making life extraordinary, she shares her insights gained from working with global IT giants, launching cellular networks, and running an international PR agency. Her expertise in strategic PR consulting, creative output, and establishing strong media relationships makes her an invaluable asset for any business seeking outstanding marketing and communications solutions.
Debbie Janssen: Empowering Women for a Transformed Future
Debbie Janssen's incredible journey from humble beginnings to CEO of RDK Outsourcing Solutions showcases her unrivaled skills in corporate and personal growth. With a bold vision to empower women from previously disadvantaged backgrounds, Debbie spearheads RDK's mission to provide sustainable financial backing and long-term strategies. By enabling financial independence and equipping these women with a competitive skill set, she aims to create a ripple effect that extends far beyond RDK, ushering in a brighter future for all.
Your Host: Penny Streeter OBE, A True Inspiration
Our host for the afternoon is Penny Streeter OBE, a hospitality and recruitment entrepreneur who once experienced homelessness as a single mother of three. Drawing from her personal triumphs, Penny will share invaluable tips on how she overcame challenges and achieved remarkable success. Her story is a testament to the indomitable spirit of women who defy all odds.
Join us on August 9th, 2023, for an unforgettable experience celebrating female trailblazers. Be inspired, empowered, and ready to embark on your own extraordinary journey of success.
Unique things to on Women’s Day 2023
Women’s Day Brunch with Pink Bottomless Bubbly
Join us between 09:30 – 12:00 for a delicious brunch at Moody Lagoon Restaurant with bottomless Cuvée58 Rosé Cap Classique. Enjoy excellent service and stunning views, with live music and a great atmosphere.
Wine Tastings, Pairings and Tours
Indulge in a wine and chocolate pairing or our famous wine and oyster pairing experience. Guests can also enjoy a vineyard safari or pontoon cruise. There is so much to see and do when you visit Benguela Cove Wine Estate.
The Art of Living Seascapes Exhibition
The Art of Living Seascapes Exhibition is not to be missed. Showcasing a variety of top artists and works in a variety of mediums. The title of the exhibition is derived from a phrase by the 13th-century Persian poet Rumi: “You are not a drop in the ocean. You are an ocean in every drop,” which speaks to the abundance of water in the world, simultaneously alongside the potential of abundance within everyone. All art is for sale and we deliver worldwide. Our gallery curator is also available for bespoke acquisitions.