Operation Little Black Dress has morphed from an empowering hike with six friends, to an inspirational fundraiser in 2018 with dozens of participants.

The annual event sees supporters making a two-hour hike to the top of the Stawamus Chief, with donations going to Chilliwack Search and Rescue.

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Painter was inspired by the many women who joined the climb last Sunday, who were mostly Chilliwack residents.

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It all started with a dream. Painter said she saw a vision of herself making it to the top of the Stawamus Chief and celebrating with a sip of champagne in a little black dress.

There were half dozen ladies who climbed the Chief the first time seven years ago, and itB次元官网网址檚 been growing steadily to more than 70 people this year.

Members of Chilliwack Search and Rescue who joined the climbers were B次元官网网址渇abulousB次元官网网址� Painter said, helping the women manoeuvre over the rocky peak once they donned their high heels for the celebratory photo.

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