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Diversity Day

From left, Senior Airman Mark Lagman, Airman 1st Class Rocas Randolph, Senior Airman Reney Samson and Staff Sgt. Monik Oubina perform a Filipino dance called tinikling at Diversity Day, Sept. 13 at the Bay Breeze Event Center. The cultural celebration also included music, literature, poetry, face painting, games and food for children and adults. Lagman, Randolph and Samson are from the 81st Diagnostics and Therapeutics Squadron and Oubina is from the 81st Force Support Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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Francis Ward plays “Amazing Grace” on his bagpipes. The 85-year-old retired Sailor lives at the Armed Forces Retirement Home in Gulfport. He’s played the bagpipes for 49 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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Alexis Hurtle, 9, learns a traditional dance from Zimbabwe from Beverly Mhlanga of Gulfport, who sings “Tichanoimba Hosanah.” Alexis is the daughter of Alisa and Lt. Col. William Hurtle, 81st Aerospace Medicine Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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Staff Sgt. Chanda Randall, 85th Engineering Installation Squadron, shares Egyptian artifacts with Senior Airman Teresa Adams, 81st Medical Operations Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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Peyton Kennedy, 2, wears a green cap to proclaim his heritage in front of the Ireland booth. His parents are Amber and Capt. Stephen Kennedy, 81st Medical Operations Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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Laura Robins, who's married to Capt. Radley Robins, 81st Dental Squadron, and their 3-year-old son, Jack, look at Greek artifacts on display at Diversity Day, Sept. 13 at the Bay Breeze Event Center. The cultural celebration also included music, literature, dancing, poetry, face painting, games and food for children and adults. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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Three-year-old Soliy Nesmith wears a traditional Ethiopian dress and turban at Diversity Day, Sept. 13 at the Bay Breeze Event Center. Her parents are Mery and Aerographer's Mate 1st Class Harvey Nesmith from Stennis Space Center in Hancock County. The cultural celebration also included music, literature, dancing, poetry, face painting, games and food for children and adults. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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Airman 1st Class Tiffany Blake, 81st Medical Operations Squadron, serves sticky toffee pudding, a Scottish dessert, to Master Sgt. Jessica Woodruff, 81st Force Support Squadron, at Diversity Day, Sept. 13 at the Bay Breeze Event Center. The cultural celebration included music, literature, dancing, poetry, face painting, games and food for children and adults. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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Senior Airman Ashley Jordan, left, 81st Aerospace Medicine Squadron, gives Airman 1st Class Anthony Acevedo, 81st Force Support Squadron, some literature about Mexico as Staff Sgt. Lucinda Barrera, 81st FSS, takes a siesta under her sombrero in the background at Diversity Day, Sept. 13 at the Bay Breeze Event Center. The cultural celebration also included music, dancing, poetry, face painting, games and food for children and adults. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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Tech. Sgt. Kristal Dennis, left, 81st Aerospace Medicine Squadron, and Staff Sgt. April Green, 2nd Air Force, pour samples of Italian soda for guests to enjoy at Diversity Day, Sept. 13 at the Bay Breeze Event Center. The cultural celebration also included music, literature, dancing, poetry, face painting, games and food for children and adults. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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Published Sept. 21, 2011