Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lauren Laughlin | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes District | 08.02.2014
Members of the Coast Guard Pipe Band march in the Coast Guard Festival Parade in Grand Haven, Mich., Aug. 2, 2014. The band has performed in many of the festival events. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lauren Laughlin)...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lauren Laughlin | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes District | 08.02.2014
Seven-year-old Samantha and 10-year-old Alex, both from Belmont, Calif., smile when Spangles the Clown joins them on the curb for a break while marching in the Coast Guard Festival Parade in Grand Haven, Mich., Aug. 2, 2014. Spangles was one of many clowns to march in the parade and interact with the crowd. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lauren Laughlin)...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lauren Laughlin | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes District | 08.02.2014
Allen Knish, a Coast Guard Auxiliary commodore in the Ninth District Eastern Region, waves to the crowd along the Coast Guard Festival Parade route in Grand Haven, Mich., Aug. 2, 2014. Knish is the region's diversity officer and civil rights coordinator. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lauren Laughlin)...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lauren Laughlin | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes District | 08.02.2014
Members of the Coast Guard Auxiliary honor guard march in the Coast Guard Festival Parade in Grand Haven, Mich., Aug. 2, 2014. Grand Haven, which is known as Coast Guard City, USA, hosts the Coast Guard Festival annually. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lauren Laughlin)...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lauren Laughlin | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes District | 08.02.2014
Chief Petty Officer Travis Cutler, the Coast Guard Enlisted Person of the Year, waves to the crowd along the Coast Guard Festival Parade route in Grand Haven, Mich., Aug. 2, 2014. Cutler is an avionics electrical technician stationed in Mobile, Ala. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lauren Laughlin)...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lauren Laughlin | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes District | 08.02.2014
Joe Coastie waves to the crowd along the Coast Guard Festival Parade route in Grand Haven, Mich., Aug. 2, 2014. Grand Haven, which is known as Coast Guard City, USA, hosts the Coast Guard Festival annually. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lauren Laughlin)...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lauren Laughlin | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes District | 08.02.2014
Rear Adm. Fred Midgette, commander of the Coast Guard 9th District, and his wife, Mary, wave to the crowd along the Coast Guard Festival Parade route in Grand Haven, Mich., Aug. 2, 2014. Grand Haven, which is known as Coast Guard City, USA, hosts the Coast Guard Festival annually. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lauren Laughlin)...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lauren Laughlin | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes District | 08.02.2014
Adm. Paul Zukunft, commandant of the Coast Guard, and his wife, Fran DeNinno-Zukunft, wave to the crowd along the Coast Guard Festival Parade route in Grand Haven, Mich., Aug. 2, 2014. Grand Haven, which is known as Coast Guard City, USA, hosts the Coast Guard Festival annually. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lauren Laughlin)...
