Alyssa DeWitt said she laid down on the pier ... Ocean DeWitt, too, was thankful for being in the right place at the right time, as she wrote on Facebook that she hadn't even planned to take her ...

The race, which also included a "fun run" for kids, began at 8 ... Moment of Remembrance at 3 p.m. where "Taps" will be played from the Ocean City Music Pier. Jitney service will be available ...