The Anti-Defamation League’s Mountain States Regional Office will present its 2010 Torch of Liberty Awards to the families of Maxine Levin passing the torch to her children Scott and Laure Levin and grandchildren Rachel, Rebecca and Reid Levin, and Harry and Lucile Trueblood passing the torch to their children John Trueblood and Katherine Trueblood Astin and grandchildren Erin Trueblood Astin and John Snowden Trueblood at a gala dinner on June 2, 2010.

ADL’s annual Torch of Liberty Awards Dinner is a community wide, multi-generational event that honors and recognizes those extraordinary families who demonstrate a tradition of community service. The Truebloods and Levins will join the list of many other exceptional families that have been honored by ADL throughout the years for Passing the Torch of community leadership and engagement from generation to generation.

The evening begins at 5:30 p.m. with cocktails and hors d’oeuvres. Dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m. followed by a multi-media award presentation.  For more information or to RSVP, click here or call 303-830-7177.

Levin (left) and Trueblood (right) Family

This year’s event is being co-chaired by ADL Regional Board Members Susan Brody, Gay Curtiss-Lusher, Stuart Pack, Linda Schatz and Melinda Quiat and ADL young leaders Rich Beck and Eden Cohen.

Past Torch of Liberty Awards recipients include:

• Bruce and Phyllis Alexander to Bruce and Paul
• Gary Antonoff and Carol Karsh to Doug and Wendy
• Larry Atler and Marilyn Van Derbur Atler to Jennifer Atler and Joel Rosenstein
• Polly Baca to Monica and Miguel
• Rabbi Steven and Joyce Foster to Daniel, Debbie and David
• Charlie and Diane Gallagher to Shaun, Kelly, K.C. and Mike
• Regis Groff to Peter and Traci
• Anna Jo Garcia Haynes to Khadija and Allegra “Happy” Haynes
• Senator Rollie and Josie Heath to Joel and Stratton Heath and Kristen Heath Colon
• Debra Herz to Sheryl and Jon Goodman
• Walt and Georgia Imhoff to Michael, Randall, Robert, Stacy and Theresa
• Kevin and Mary McNichols to Sean, Brennan and Shannon
• John and Edna Mosley to Edna Lorette, Brian and Eric
• Bob Peña and Anna Wickard to Theresa Peña and Craig Peña
• Rosemary Rodriguez to Trinidad
• John and Anna Sie to Allison, Debbie, James, Michelle and Susan
• Sheldon Steinhauser to Karen Steinhauser
• Harry and Victoria Sterling to Elizabeth and Sam Aybar, Elissa and Fran Sterling, and Lauren Sussman
• Brownstein, Hyatt, Farber & Strickland, P.C.
• Coors Brewing Company
• Dan Quinn
• Rose Medical Center
• Larry Strutton
• Donald L. and Susan M. Sturm