Politics | President Obama Obamas Leave Vineyard, Head to Nawlins President will mark 5th anniversary of Katrina By Newser Editors and Wire Services Posted Aug 29, 2010 10:06 AM CDT Copied President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama and daughter Malia get set to board Marine One in Martha's Vineyard, Mass., en route to Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station in Bourne, Mass., Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) See 1 more photo President Barack Obama is wrapping up his vacation on Martha's Vineyard and heading for New Orleans to mark the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. The president and his family boarded a Marine helicopter today, the first leg of a trip that will take them to the Crescent City. The 10-day vacation was filled with golf outings, visits to the beach, dinners out and plenty of downtime. Heavy rain washed out four days of the holiday soon after the Obamas arrived, but when the weather cleared it was perfect for their second straight August at a rented private farm compound. Read These Next Melinda French Gates reacts to her ex showing up in new Epstein files. Sarah Ferguson said she cut off Epstein. Not quite, emails show. Turning Point reveals lineup for its alternative halftime show. The voice behind 'Joy to the World' has died at 83. See 1 more photo Report an error