On Saturday, February 9, 2019, Ryana attended the Greater Kansas City Founders' Day Celebration with members of Alpha Kaapa Alpha Sorority, Inc. at Overland Park Sheraton Hotel 6100 College Boulevard in Overland Park, Kansas. The guest speaker was their International First Vice President, Danette A. Reed.
It was followed by a memorial celebration for Founder Ethel Jones Mowbray at Woodlawn Cemetery in Kansas City, Kansas.