Desiree Economides, American Red Cross chair of volunteers at Yokota Air Base, speaks to attendees of the Red Cross Appreciation Dinner at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 18, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse)

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Col. Otto Feather, 374th Airlift Wing commander, delivers a speech at the Red Cross Appreciation Dinner at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 18, 2011. Colonel Feather commented on the heavy workload accomplished by the Red Cross volunteers during the previous summer's flooding and more recently during Operation Tomodachi helping to rebuild after the March earthquake and tsunami. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse)

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American Red Cross volunteers stand to be recognized by the assembled audience at the Red Cross Appreciation Dinner at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 18, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse)

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Deidre King-Shepard, Yokota's American Red Cross station chair, presents flowers to Toshiko Tanaka, Akiruno Red Cross chairperson, in celebration and gratitude of the relationship between the two Red Cross organizations during the Red Cross Appreciation Dinner at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 18, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse)

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Members of Yokota's American Red Cross station present their station chair, Deidre King-Shepard, with a going away gift during the culmination of the Red Cross Appreciation Dinner at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 18, 2011. Ms. King-Shepard will take over as regional chair, directing American Red Cross efforts across Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse)

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Yokota celebrates American Red Cross

Published May 20, 2011