AirHogs To Host Military Appreciation Night

Published on June 24, 2008 under American Association (AA)
Grand Prairie AirHogs News Release


Grand Prairie, TX (06.23.08) - The Grand Prairie AirHogs will hold their first annual Military Appreciation Night on Sunday, July 13 at QuikTrip Park with a 7:05PM game against the Fort Worth Cats. This will be a night for the Grand Prairie AirHogs and their fans to honor all active and retired military personnel and their families for their service to their country.

The AirHogs have set special ticket prices for all people with a valid military ID for the July 13 game. Individual tickets will range from $4.00 for a General Admission ticket to $9 for a Club Seat. For groups of 20 or more the price range will be from $3 to $8.

Col. Thomas M. Baker, Chief of Staff for the Army & Air Force Exchange Service will be on hand as a special guest of the AirHogs and will throw out the ceremonial first pitch. Colonel Baker has held a wide variety of command, staff and logistic positions.

He served as the Chief Of Staff of the 32nd AAMDC. His last assignment was the G-4 OIC of the 32nd AAMDC. He commanded the 7th Transportation Group, the 28th Transportation Battalion in Mannheim, Germany and the Port of Rijeka, Croatia in support of SFOR operations. He served as a Logistics Operations Officer for Allied Forces Central Europe, NATO, in Brunssum, the Netherlands. During his tenure with NATO, he deployed for three tours to the Former Yugoslavia where he served as the Headquarters Commandant for the IFOR/SFOR Support Command.

For ticket information, contact the AirHogs at (972) 504-9383.

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