DATE: May 23, 2005 15:27:32 AKST
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May 23, 2005, 3:30 p.m. AST - Clutching safe boating - 17th District Office of Public Affairs photo
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JUNEAU, Alaska – A young girl keeps a grip on her McDonald’s restaurant ice cream voucher she earned Saturday for wearing a life jacket aboard her father’s boat in Auke Bay Harbor. The Coast Guard Auxiliary here conducted a series of free vessel safety checks and tours. Saturday marked the beginning of National Safe Boating Week. (Official U.S. Coast Guard photo by Noreen Folkerts, Coast Guard Auxiliary, Juneau Flotilla)
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