The man who has saved your life is ordered to remain anonymous for a year. Then, you meet for the first time at a party. While it could easily be the plot from a novel or sitcom, that meeting was a reality for 12-year-old Dana Dimsdale who met her bone-marrow donor -- a U.S. Air Force captain who traveled from Albuquerque, N.M., to attend the first anniversary of the girl's recovery.

The man who has saved your life is ordered to remain anonymous for a year. Then, you meet for the first time at a party. While it could easily be the plot from a novel or sitcom, that meeting was a reality for 12-year-old Dana Dimsdale who met her bone-marrow donor -- a U.S. Air Force captain who traveled from Albuquerque, N.M., to attend the first anniversary of the girl's recovery.