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N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – Eleven hotels in the Buffalo Valley region have come together to help a worthy cause in 2013.

‘Rooms for Red Cross’ is an American Red Cross campaign which helps disaster victims get back on their feet in addition to military personnel if in need during an emergency.

Last year, the American Red Cross assisted 944 individuals due to disasters in the region. Throughout the 2013 calendar year, about 70 rooms will be made available amongst the hotels.

Below (left to right): Manager of Gladstone Inn, Phyllis Thompson; Executive Director of the Buffalo Valley Red Cross Chapter, Beth Dewald; Manager of Quality Inn, Matt Stockert

Beth Dewald, executive director of the Buffalo Valley Chapter of the Red Cross, says it is the ultimate testament to multiple communities coming together to help those in need.

Below (left to right): Jamestown Fire Chief, Jim Reuther; Manager of Gladstone Inn, Phyllis Thompson; Red Cross “Rooms for Red Cross” House Fire Victim,  Myra Olson; Manager of Quality Inn, Matt Stockert