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This boat, abandoned for seven years, broke free from its Atchafalaya River mooring Monday. Local agencies differ over which has responsibility for rounding up the boat.
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Boat roams the river

Thu, 2015-02-19 13:41 Zachary Fitzgerald

Uncertainty exists about what can be done with an abandoned boat that broke free Monday from the place it had been resting for seven years.

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U.S. Coast Guard 8th District Commander Rear Adm. Kevin Cook speaks Thursday at the Petroleum Club of Morgan City.
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Coast Guard admiral: Adaption critical in Gulf

Fri, 2015-01-09 13:46 Harlan Kirgan

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Members of the United States Coast Guard visited Holy Cross Elementary School’s Pre-K3 and Pre-K4 classes during Community Helper week. FN Kimberlin Jones, BM3 Cole Lazella, MK1 Pablo Garcia, and MK2 Chris Cowie talked with the children regarding boat and water safety and allowed them to come aboard the Coast Guard boat.
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Coast Guard visits school

Fri, 2014-10-31 03:52 Harlan Kirgan

Members of the United States Coast Guard visited Holy Cross Elementary School’s Pre-K3 and Pre-K4 classes during Community Helper week.

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The new Coast Guard Enlisted Association Atchafalaya Branch in Morgan City installation ceremony was held Thursday at the Port of Morgan City. MSTCM Joe Pasqua of the Chief Petty Officer Association was master of ceremonies. Coast Guard members of Marine Safety Unit Morgan City were in attendance, including Commanding Officer Captain David G. McClellan. The honored guest of the ceremony was the tenth Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard Charles W. “Skip” Bowen. The purpose of the Atchafalaya Branch is to form under the Chief Petty Officer Association to assist fellow shipmates, command and community. From left are members of the association, Secretary Yeoman 2nd Class Rosita Riedel, President Marine Science Technician 2nd Class Amanda Metheny, Bowen, Master of Ceremonies Marine Science Technician Master Chief Petty Officer Joe Pasqua, Vice President Marine Science Technician 3rd Class William Kahms, and Treasurer Marine Science Technician 1st Class Brendon McNelis.
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