NEW ORLEANS -- Coast Guard Rear Adm. Mary Landry, commander of the Eighth Coast Guard District gives King Zulu her admiral's coin aboard Coast Guard Cutter Barbara Mabrity, while en route to Spanish Plaza, March 7, 2011. The Coast Guard provided the safe and timely transport of kings Rex and Zulu to downtown to kick-off Mardi Gras festivities. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Stephen Lehmann.