Coast Guard's "Christmas Ship"

USMCGrunt said:
The Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw is set to deliver 1,200 Christmas trees from Northern Michigan to Chicago families in need.

http://www.mlive.com/news/grand-rapids/index.ssf/2014/12/coast_guard_cutter_mackinaw_se.html

The background and history can be found here: http://www.jsonline.com/news/opinio...e-100-years-ago-427qj7i-181617871.html?ipad=y
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Very cool. Those Ice Breakers on the Great Lakes not only perform a hard and generally unappreciated job, but they do a great job of integrating themselves in the local communities. :thumb:
 
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