I am sitting here, looking out the window, hoping the rain will stop. That is because this is the weekend of the Marine Corps Celebrity Invitational and tonight is Family Night. Everyone in Jacksonville, NC, military and non-military, is invited to a free barbecue, fireworks, and an autograph session with some of the celebrities playing in the golf tournament. I want to go because one of baseball’s greats, Johnny Bench, will be there tonight. Johnny Bench was a standout on his high school baseball team in Oklahoma. Taking advice from his father who said playing catcher was probably the quickest … Continue reading →