Carmen Atilano and Rabbi Deborah Ruth Bronstein were honored with the Anti-Defamation League’s 2009 Community Builder Awards at Boulder ADL’s annual  luncheon on Friday, October 16th.

Over 200 people attended the event, including numerous local political and civic leaders.  Among the introductory speakers were US Congressman Jared Polis, Colorado State Senate President Brandon Shafer, Boulder Mayor Matt Applebaum, ADL Regional Director Bruce DeBoskey and ADL Boulder Director Amy Stein.  Boulder Human Relations Commissioner Ray Stewart introduced Atilano and longtime Boulder ADL Steering Committee member and Congregation Har HaShem member Sara-Jane Cohen introduced Rabbi Bronstein.