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Photo Release

Date: October 15, 2011

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Coast Guard participates in Oyster Bay, N.Y., Oyster Fest

Coast Guard participates in Oyster Fest

NEW YORK - Coast Guard Seaman Apprentice Isaac Souchak, of Coast Guard Station Eaton's Neck, assists a small child aboard the station's 41-foot utility boat. The boat was on display during Oyster Fest, in Oyster Bay, N.Y., Oct. 15, 2011. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Thomas McKenzie.

Coast Guard Cutter Bollard at Oyster Fest

NEW YORK – Coast Guard Seaman Thomas Decroteau, stationed aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Bollard, describes some of the Coast Guard’s missions to a visitor.  The Bollard, homeported in New Haven, Conn., was open to the public during Oyster Fest, in Oyster Bay, N.Y., Oct. 15, 2011.  Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Thomas McKenzie.

Coast Guard Station Eaton's Neck participates in Oyster Fest 

NEW YORK – Coast Guard Fireman Jose Barreto (right) and Petty Officer Second Class Caleb Loftstrom, both from Coast Guard Station Eaton’s Neck, assist a child down from the station’s response boat after he was given a tour. The boat was open to the public during Oyster Fest, in Oyster Bay, N.Y., Oct. 15, 2011.  Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Thomas McKenzie.

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