Grand Marshal:
Commissioner of the General Land Office, Hon.
Jerry Patterson,
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Mr. Tim
Anderson, Kemah Boardwalk Opens the 2004
Blessing of the Fleet Event
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Pastor Karl Newmann,
Bayshore Friends Church, reads from Genesis and Opens with Prayer.
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Msgr. Eugene
Cargill of St. Mary's
Catholic Church, Shrimp
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Msgr. Eugene
Cargill of St.
Mary's Catholic Church, Sail
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| Msgr. Eugene Cargill of St.
Mary's Catholic Church, FANS |
Master of Ceremonies,
Mrs. Galveston County, Kelly
Williams
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| Master of
Ceremonies Kelly Williams |
Master of
Ceremonies Kelly Williams and Sharkey the Aquarium
Mascot
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" Capt.
Wally Jakubas
King Neptune 2004,"king of the sea "
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Chairman Ralph
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Chairman Ralph
II
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Committee/VIP Boat Paul and Linda
Merryman's "Rollin Quarters"
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U.S.
Coast Guard Boat
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"Second Chance "
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Commissioner Jerry
Patterson waves
to
the crowd
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Tonto II makes his annual
row through!
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My
Provider
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Jehovah
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Shrimp
Boat
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Wreath
Toss Calling on the Almighty in prayer to
ensure a bountiful catch and the safety of the boats and crews, the
Clergy sprinkled each boat with holy water, and held the ceremonial
tossing of a memorial wreath into the water, as a solemn remembrance of
all who lost their lives at sea the past year. The Wreath is
Created each year by Carol McCants of Carol and Company.
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Judge Foster, Kelly
Williams, Commissioner Ken Clark and Matt Wiggins On Deck
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Kemah Fire
Boat
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Parker Family
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New Wave Catamaran Shrimp
Boat
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Elks State President Wayne
Christopher's Winning
Entry
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Elks State President
Wayne Christopher's Winning
Entry
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Another Boat
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Car Boat
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Shrimp
boat
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Butterfly
Shrimp
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Support the Fleet Eat
More Shrimp
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Butterfly Shrimp Best
of Show
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| Paradise |
Sail Boat
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| Yellow Car View
2 |
Kelly Williams with
Coast Guard Officer Here
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| bof boat
92 |
bof boat 92 Close in
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BOF BOAT
93
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BOF BOAT 1
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CAR BOAT OWNERS
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NO 1 SHRIMP BOAT
OWNER
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BOAT 73
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