Karyn Buxman's Humor Lab. Karyn was the Keynote Speaker for IDA's 2009 Honors Banquet. Karyn is a nurse, humorist and  award winning national speaker. She was the recipient of The Lifetime Achievement Award by The Association for Applied and Therapeutic Humor (AATH) in 2005 and is in The Speaker Hall of Fame! Karyn brings her medical expertise, personal life experiences and contagious humor to the stage with style and flair! Don't miss this amazing opportunity to see Karyn live at our banquet! www.HumoRX.com or www.KarynBuxman.com and  www.journalofnursingjocularity.com. Thank you, Karyn for being our Special Guest Speaker at our 2009 Honors Banquet!

KEZW Radio and Rick Crandall. Master of Ceremonies for IDA's 2009 Honors Banquet. Rick is a DJ for KEZW Radio in Denver, CO. His show, the Breakfast Club is one of the most popular shows on the air. Rick has been honored for his dedication to Denver's adult community with the Volunteers of America Special Friend Award, The Colorado Broadcasters Association Citizen Of The Year Award twice and The Colorado Broadcasters Association Harry Hoth Award for Public Service. During Rick’s 15-years at KEZW the station has been a finalist for the National Association of Broadcasters Marconi Award for Adult Standards station of the year seven times, and has won the award once. Rick was also one of five finalists for the Marconi Award as Personality Of The Year. www.Studio1430.com. Thank you, Rick for being our Master of Ceremonies for our 2009 Honors Banquet!

Carneros della Notta. Owner, David Harmon donated 3 Dinner Packages to IDA's Honors Banquet LIVE Auction (seafood dinner for up to 10 guests and a personalized, etched bottle of their Napa Valley DII Vineyard Pinot Noir). They also donated a case of their Los Carneros Pinot Noir for the LIVE and Silent Auction.

Disney. Donated a LIVE Auction Item to IDA's 2009 Honors Award (trip for 4 to Disneyland for 3 days and 2 nights). Since its founding in 1923, The Walt Disney Company and its affiliated companies have remained faithful to their commitment to produce unparalleled entertainment experiences based on the rich legacy of quality creative content and exceptional storytelling. The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with four business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment and consumer products. www.Disney.com

Simple Simon / Greg Godek, Bestselling Author. Greg made a special appearance at IDA's 2009 Honors Banquet as Simple Simon, a man who tells stories by painting a picture with his words. He read aloud the custom fable he created about IDA and donated autographed copies for the attendee's. He also donated the service of a customized fable for an individual or business. Greg has 12 bestselling books, his most popular being, 1001 Ways to be Romantic, which he also donated to the Silent Auction. www.1001WaysToBeRomantic.com

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The Children's Hospital. At The Children's Hospital, we see more, treat more and heal more kids than any hospital in our seven-state region. We're experienced and forward-thinking when it comes to the latest methods for diagnosis and treatment. This translates into less invasive treatment, less time and less stress on you and your children. www.TheChildrensHospital.org

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Channel 7News. Thank you, Jayson for being the Master of Ceremonies for our 2008 Honors Banquet and Auction! Jayson Luber is the winner of multiple Colorado Broadcasting Association and Associated Press awards for news reporting and producing. Jayson is also team winner of a regional Edward R Murrow award in 2004 and a national Murrow award for coverage of the Hayman Wildfires in 2002. In 2008, Jayson was named "Best TV Eye in the Sky" by Westword.  www.TheDenverChannel.com

Strong Spirit Unlimited. Thank you, Kris for being our Special Guest Speaker at our 2008 Honors Banquet and Auction! Inspirational keynote speaker and author Kris Harty shares her life story to encourage and educate. Her ability to persevere through challenges and overcome obstacles with grace, style, resilience, and unexpected humor lend impact to her life-changing message: Stick to it no matter what! Kris is Strong Spirit Unlimited, the company and the attitude.  www.strongspiritunlimited.com

The Children's Hospital. At The Children's Hospital, we see more, treat more and heal more kids than any hospital in our seven-state region. We're experienced and forward-thinking when it comes to the latest methods for diagnosis and treatment. This translates into less invasive treatment, less time and less stress on you and your children.

Fleishman & Shapiro P.C. We are a firm of professionals whose goal is to provide the highest quality legal services to our clients for fair and reasonable compensation. We practice as a firm, not as individuals. We seek to earn and maintain the respect of our clients, our colleagues and the legal community, as well as enhance self-respect by providing outstanding professional services to our clients.