Jake Peavy, the 2007 Cy Young Award winner, and Cla Meredith, both pitchers with the San Diego Padres, signed autographs during Military Appreciation Day here June 5. Several local vendors, including Wings ‘N Things, Soup Plantation, Hertz Rent a Car, El Torito, the San Diego Zoo and more, sponsored the event providing food, beverages and a variety of other items for active-duty service members. Military Appreciation Day was designed to show appreciation for active-duty service members and is held annually on MCAS Miramar. Service members competed for prizes, spinning prize wheels and throwing


Jake Peavy, the 2007 Cy Young Award winner, and Cla Meredith, both pitchers with the San Diego Padres, signed autographs during Military Appreciation Day here June 5. Several local vendors, including Wings ‘N Things, Soup Plantation, Hertz Rent a Car, El Torito, the San Diego Zoo and more, sponsored the event providing food, beverages and a variety of other items for active-duty service members. Military Appreciation Day was designed to show appreciation for active-duty service members and is held annually on MCAS Miramar. Service members competed for prizes, spinning prize wheels and throwing baseballs in a fastest pitch competition. Marine Corps Community Services helped sponsor and organize the event which took place in the Marine Mart parking lot. ( Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Austin Goacher) (Released) USMC-080605-M-2511G-073


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