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Florida Gov. Charlie Crist congratulates Lt. Col. Alton Yates, 72, after presenting him with the Governor's Medal of Merit last month while Gwen Yates, his wife of more than 40 years, looks on. As the state's highest award, the medal is reserved for those in the military who have demonstrated exceptional service while on duty.
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JACKSONVILLE, FL - Florida Gov. Charlie Crist congratulates Lt. Col. Alton Yates, 72, after presenting him with the Governor's Medal of Merit last month while Gwen Yates, his wife of more than 40 years, looks on. As the state's highest award, the medal is reserved for those in the military who have demonstrated exceptional service while on duty.


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