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Torchbearers 22nd Anniversary Celebration
March 6 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Join Torchbearers for the 22nd Annual Anniversary Celebration and State of the Organization Address at House Three Thirty! Join us for a night of celebration, honoring the impact of Torchbearers on Changemakers in the Greater Akron Community. Tessa DiTirro from News Channel 5 will host our main program that features our very own Sierra Oden, TB President and recognize two outstanding award recipients:
Jon Morschl, TB Class of 2019, Distinguished Alumni Award
Carl “Rocky” Wargo, Executive Director of Camp Y-Noah, The Read Family Friend of Young Leaders Award
This public event is open to the public, will offer heavy appetizers, a cash bar and a networking hour. The networking hour will feature live musician Justin Tibbs and a chance to meet Zippy!
Tickets our now on sale for Torchbearers’ Annual Anniversary Celebration! Don’t miss this spectacular event and purchase your tickets below by February 28th 2025.
Individual Tickets – $55
Table (Seats 8) – $375
Past Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients:
2013: Jefferson Satterfield and Scott Read
2014: Mark Scheffler
2015: Matt McCallum
2016: Amanda Leffler
2017: Betsy Bare Hartschuh
2018: Phil Montgomery
2019: Christopher Richardson
2020: Patrick Bravo
2021: Erin Victor
2022: Kimberly Young
2023: Cathryn O’Malley
2024: Mayor Shammas Malik
Past Read Family Friend of Young Leaders Award Recipients:
2013: Daniel Flowers
2014: Roger and Judy Read
2015: Rev. Norm Douglas, M.Div. & Larry Vuillemin, Esq.
2016: Russ Pry
2017: Kyle Kutuchief and John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
2018: Christine Yuhasz
2019: William H. Considine
2020: Daniel Rice
2021: Linda Diefendorff
2022: S. Theresa Carter
2023: Doug Piekarz and The Akron Zoo
2024: Alicia Robinson
