In 2018, the FACES planning committee decided to change the format of the organization’s yearly fundraiser and honor the past workers of the Colorado Fuel & Iron Company (CF&I). Posthumous nominations are accepted.

 Criteria for Membership in the CF&I Hall of Fame: 

• The nominee must have been employed by CF&I prior to 1993, when the company ended. 
• Are considered on the basis of contributions in the following areas: steelwork, mining, hospital/medical, office, land and water, company store, maintenance and support, education or subsidiaries. 
• Persons selected for the Hall of Fame will be honored at the FACES of CF&I 2024 Fundraiser and must be able to attend or designate someone to attend and accept the award on their behalf. The FACES of CF&I 2024 Fundraiser will be Saturday, January 27, 2024 at the Union Depot at 5:30 p.m. 
• Posthumous nominations are accepted. If selected, a living relative/friend must be able to attend the event in their honor. 
• Selections are made without regard to gender, race, religion, orientation, or national origin.

 Inductees are selected by a non-partisan selection committee composed of Steelworks Center of the West board members, staff, Steelworks members and other community members.

Selected honorees are honored at the FACES of CF&I 2024 Fundraiser on Saturday, January 27, 2024.

Portraits and biographies of the selected honorees are displayed in a commemorative program as well as in the evening’s presentation.

Nomination Packets Must Include:

•  Nominee Information Form Cover Sheet
• A compelling narrative on the qualifications of the nominee as mentioned in the CF&I Hall of Fame Packet Overview Form
• Portrait of the nominee
• Nomination forms will be accepted until November 3, 2023.