Photo: Olivier Szlos

The Queens Area Office of the American Red Cross in Greater New York (ARC/GNY) hosted the 1st Annual "Respond Together” Dinner at the Sheraton LaGuardia East Hotel on Tuesday, June 6th. More than 100 people attended the celebration of teamwork and achievement in New York City's largest borough.

Shown above are, from left, Master of Ceremonies Grace Meng; Honoree Peter Koo, President of the Flushing Chinese Business Association; Honoree David I. Weprin, New York City Councilman from District 23 in Queens; ARC/GNY Chief Business and Fund Development Officer Rosemary W. Mackey; Honoree Mohammed Chaudhary, Manager of the Bilquis Edhi Relief Foundation; and Joan Foley, ARC/GNY Queens Area Director.