The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Foundation of Colorado cordially invites you to the

2007 Carle Whitehead Memorial Award Dinner

Leading Freedom Forward

with Featured Speaker Kenneth R. Miller, Biology Professor, Brown University and Expert on Evolution

Thanks to everyone who attended. The night was a great success. We'll post more photos as we receive them. If you can't wait to browse, check out Photographer Bob Andrews' Flickr account

Board Chairman Lino Lipinsky de Orlov ......................... Master of Ceremonies Bill Keating

Larry Tajiri Media Award Winner Mike Keefe holding his award, which doubles as an awkwardly shaped rocks glass.

Carle Whitehead Awardee accepts his award/punch bowl from Legal Aid Foundation board member and former employee GinaWeitzenkorn.

Saturday, October 20, 2007

Denver Marriott City Center • 1701 California Street

Reception and Silent Auction - 5:30 p.m.

Dinner and Awards - 7:00 p.m.

Honoring

Jonathan Asher, Esq., Carle Whitehead Awardee
Mike Keefe, Larry Tajiri Media Awardee

Tickets

$200 per person ($225 after September 15)
Group table purchases also available
RSVP by October 15, 2007 • 303.777.5482 x105

Interested in volunteering for this event? Contact Alison May at 303.777.5482 x117

Would you or your company like to donate a gift to our silent auction? Contact Caryn Osterman at 303.777.5482 x105

Learn more about our guests

Featured Speaker Professor Ken Miller:

Kenneth R. Miller is Professor of Biology at Brown University. He did his undergraduate work at Brown, and earned a Ph D in 1974 at the University of Colorado. He is the author of Finding Darwin's God (A Scientist's Search for Common Ground between God and Evolution). From the Today show to the Colbert Report, Professor Miller is perhaps our nation's most recognized critic of intelligent design. He was the key expert witness for the plaintiffs in the Dover, PA "Intelligent Design" case. You can learn more about his work at his website.

Carle Whitehead Awardee Jonathan Asher, Esq.

Jonathan D. Asher is the Executive Director of Colorado Legal Services. He was the Executive Director of the Legal Aid Society of Metropolitan Denver from December 1, 1980 until October 1, 1999 when the Legal Aid Society consolidated with the other two federally funded programs in Colorado, Colorado Rural Legal Services and Pikes Peak/Arkansas River Legal Aid and became a single statewide program. Jon attended Harvard College (A.B., l968) and Harvard Law School (J.D., l971). Jon currently serves on numerous bar committees including the Colorado Bar Association's Family Violence Program Steering Committee.

Larry Tajiri Media Awardee, Mike Keefe

Keefe has been the editorial cartoonist for The Denver Post since 1975. Throughout the nineties he was a weekly contributor to USA Today and a regular on America Online. Nationally syndicated, his cartoons have appeared in Europe, Asia and in most major U.S. news magazines and hundreds of newspapers across the country. He has won top honors in the Fischetti, National Headliners Club, Society of Professional Journalists and Best of the West contests. He is a past president of the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists. He was a juror for the 1997 and 1998 Pulitzer Prizes in Journalism.