BOSTON — CVS Caremark and the Boston Red Sox paid tribute to disabled veterans from across New England at Fenway Park on July 5. Two of the 15 veterans happened to be from Lewiston.
The special opportunity Christy Gardner and Michelle Olds took part in at Fenway included hitting tips and on-field batting practice with hitting coach Dave Magadan, lunch in the Red Sox dugout, photos in front of the Green Monster, a VIP tour of the park, early entry to the Red Sox pregame batting practice and tickets to the evening’s game against the Toronto Blue Jays.
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- Lewiston resident and veteran Christy Gardner takes a swing at Fenway Park’s Green Monster. Gardner was one of 15 disabled veterans from across New England who participated in a special day at the park.
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- Boston Red Sox hitting coach Dave Magadan poses with Lewiston resident and veteran Michelle Olds on the field at Fenway Park. Olds was one of 15 disabled veterans from across New England who participated in a Red Sox tribute to the veterans in honor of Independence Day.
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