Juneau, Alaska (KINY) – On the 233rd birthday of the United States Coast Guard, Governor Mike Dunleavy has declared August 4th United States Coast Guard Appreciation Day.
Here is Gov. Dunleavy’s full proclamation:
WHEREAS, the United States Coast Guard (USCG) has courageously protected our country’s shores since August 4, 1790, and the Coast Guard is the nation’s oldest continuous seafaring service; andWHEREAS, nearly three-quarters of Alaskans reside along our 47,300 miles of coastline, and so the Coast Guard is vital to maintaining safe waters and shores throughout Alaska; andWHEREAS, the 17th District of the United States Coast Guard vows to serve […]
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