Rear Adm. Mike Parks, commander, Ninth Coast Guard District, presents Captain Michael McElroy, Chief of Operations of Wendella Sightseeing, with a Meritorious Public Serice Award October, 9, 2012, during the Passenger Vessel Association Conference in Cleveland. McElroy was cited for his significant contribution and commitment to improving marine safety practices in the Port of Chicago. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. Cmdr. Stacey Miller