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Foundation luncheon honors those who bettered Boulder
Heath receives special award for her leadership
By Camera staff
September 10, 2005

A broad collection of people representing Boulder's business, educational and charitable communities gathered Thursday for the Community Foundation Serving Boulder County's sixth annual Community Stars luncheon at the Boulder Theater.

The foundation honored several individuals and groups for their efforts to make the Boulder area a better place.
Doris Hass received the Stan Black Award for her wide range of philanthropic efforts throughout the years. Among her endeavors: She co-founded the Boulder Public Library Foundation, hosted students through the Boulder Friends of International Students, volunteers three days a week at the Wardenburg Health Center and serves as a board member of the Boulder County Latina Women's League and Global Response.

Marilyn Tiedke received the "Pat on the Back" award for her volunteer efforts six days a week between the Retired Senior Volunteer Program and the Humane Society of Boulder Valley; she also shops and delivers groceries to homebound seniors and provides car rides and companionship to isolated seniors, among other things.

And Josie Heath, president of the Community Foundation, was given the third SuperNova award for her leadership of the nonprofit group, including growing its assets to more than $27 million.

Several groups received Nova Awards:
The Rocky Mountain Center for Musical Arts' Heartstrings Program, Impact on Education — "Boulder on Board" game, Boulder County Retired Seniors Volunteer Program and Albertsons' "Carry Out Caravan" for homebound seniors, Eco-Cycle and Boulder Farmers' Market's "Zero-Waste Farmers' Market" program,

 

 

 

 

 


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