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U.S. Coast Guard Thirteenth District

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Press Release

Date: September 9, 2006
Contact: Petty Officer Mike Zolzer
206-220-7237

COAST GUARD NIGHT WITH THE SEATTLE MARINERS

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SEATTLE- Seattle Mariners fans stand during the national anthem while 23 Coast Guardsmen display the national ensign at Safeco Field Friday evening. Friday's game between the Seattle Mariners and Texas Rangers was Coast Guard appreciation night.  Pre-game events consisted of a flyover by an HH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Air Staion Port Angeles, Wash. and an HH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew from Air Station Astoria, Ore. The ceremonial first pitch was thrown out by Thirteenth Coast Guard District Commander, Rear Adm. Richard R. Houck and caught by Petty Officer 3rd Class Anne Hall from Coast Guard Sector Portland, Ore. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jeff Pollinger.  For a high resolution of  the image above click the photo.

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SEATTLE- Four members from the Seattle Area Color Guard present the colors during the national anthem Friday evening at Safeco Field. Friday's game between the Seattle Mariners and Texas Rangers was Coast Guard appreciation night.  Pre-game events consisted of a flyover by an HH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Air Staion Port Angeles, Wash. and an HH-60 Jayhawk from Air Staion Astoria, Ore. Pre-game events consisted of a flyover by an HH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Air Staion Port Angeles, Wash. and an HH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew from Air Station Astoria, Ore. The ceremonial first pitch was thrown out by Thirteenth Coast Guard District Commander, Rear Adm. Richard R. Houck and caught by Petty Officer 3rd Class Anne Hall from Coast Guard Sector Portland, Ore. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Mike Zolzer.  For a high resolution of  the image above click the photo.

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