(L to R) Barb Gould and Alan Taggart are greeted by Lumberg Elementary student greeters; Jefferson Foundation
Board Member, Kaiser Permanente's Keith Evans and family - Melissa, Zeynep, and Jasmine; Jefferson Foundation
Board Member, Kristi Wimbish with Pam Anderson, Sen. Norma Anderson, and Tim Wimbish.
Jefferson Foundation Executive Director, Katie Tiernan; Chery and Chief of Arvada Police, Don Wick;
Board of Education Member, Robin Johnson and Jeff Johnson; Jefferson Foundation Board Members,
Cindy Ayde and Melinda Delmonico; Lumberg Elementary School students greeted guests.
Katie Tiernan with Jefferson Foundation Board Member, George and Adair Kowach; Purvis Jewelry winners;
Magic centerpieces featured education and magic themes.
Gary Wink, Max Bryant, Dianne Bennett, Dot Wright, Ben Allen and Lin Browning accept the Crystal Globe for
Distinguished Service Award on behalf of the Arvada, Conifer, Evergreen, Golden and West chambers of commerce.
The Perlmutter family: (seated) parents Len and Alice Perlmutter and nephew, Aaron Perlmutter. (Standing) daughter, Zoe Perlmutter;
Congressman Ed Perlmutter; wife, Nancy Perlmutter; Joe Levi; Cassie Perlmutter-Polster; Braden Polster; Clair and Matt Henderson.
(L to R) Foundation Legacy Donor, Betty Wetherbee challenged the audience to match her $20,000 donation;
host, Greg Moody, CBS4 Critic at Large; the Mobile Science Show, a program of The Jefferson Foundation,
demonstrated "science magic" with Stephanie "Steve" Longsdorf and program founder and
Jefferson Foundation Legacy Partner, Sue Ann Berger.
2011 Crystal Globe for Distinguished Service Award: Jefferson County Chambers of Commerce
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The Crystal Globe award recognizes those who have given outstanding service to improve
the quality of education in Jeffco Public Schools. The award was presented to Jefferson County Chambers of Commerce,
which represent the engines for economic growth in the communities of Arvada, Conifer, Edgewater, Evergreen,
Golden, Lakewood, Littleton, Morrison, Wheat Ridge and Westminster.
2011 Jeffco Public Schools Distinguished Alumni Award: Rep. Ed Perlmutter
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Colorado’s 7th Congressional District, Jefferson High School, Class of 1971
Through a lifetime of commitment, the Jeffco Public Schools graduate has made a valuable humanitarian contribution,
set a high standard of volunteerism, and promoted and supported public education in the Jeffco community.
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