DODGERS TO HONOR LONGTIME EMPLOYEES
LOS ANGELES – The Dodgers will pay tribute to more than 80 employees with 25 or more years of service on the field prior to the game on Tuesday, September 9, vs. the Colorado Rockies. Headlining the list of those to be recognized are Hall of Famer Jaime Jarrín (67 years), Dodger great Manny Mota (56), current Rancho Cucamonga manager John Shoemaker (48), former Dodger and current coach Charlie Hough (45), Dodger broadcaster Rick Monday (40) and Dodger great Steve Yeager (39).
Dodger employees with 50 or more years of service are ushers James Harvey (55) and Howard Levine (53) and usher captain Richard Angona (50).
The list of those to be celebrated also includes: Stand Captain Bruce Dinowitz (49), Usher Andrea Garcia (48), Usher Captain Mario Villegas, Jr. (48), Manager, Press/EMP Gate person James Mims (45), Press/EMP Gate person Robert Allen (45), Usher M.J. Babyak (44), In-house Security Lead Richard Montano (44), Utility/ Groundskeeper Kevin Waters (43), Ticket Taker Captain Valerie Jones (41), Stand Captain Jaime Moreno (40), Dodger Vision Crew Shane Shanahan (39), Ticket Taker Maria Ramirez (38), Stand Captain Rosemary Cochran (38), Assistant Stand Captain Adriana Kano (38), Usher George Barajas (38), Event Seller Sharon McCabe (37), Stand Captain Marina Goungo (37), Security Officer Anthony Adams (37), Security Officer Manuel Guantez (37), Senior Advisor, Campo Las Palmas Antonio Bautista (36), Ticket Taker Captain Anna McClure (36), Stand Captain Mark McCool (36), Stand Associate Lori Vasquez (36), Usher Leticia Monroy (35), Sworn Officer Joe Romero (33), Stand Captain Linda Hano-Hernandez (33), Umpire Room Attendant Adam Morrone (32), Dodger Vision Crew Daniel Valdivia (32), Home Clubhouse Assistant Manager Jose “Peps” Castillo (32), Seasonal Utility Jaime Huezo (31), Team Historian Mark Langill (31), Stand Captain Maria Barajas (31), Roving Minor League Instructor Travis Barbary (31), VP, Ticket Operations Seth Bluman (30), Painter Julio Alveno (30), Usher Captain David Dohren (30), Box Office Coordinator Madeline Contreras (30), Usher Lisa Oechsel (29), Usher Irene Aguilar (28), Usher Edmund Garcia (28), Senior Director, Clubhouse Operations Alex Torres (28), Security Officer Eduardo Torres (28), Usher Eduardo Vidana (28), Box Office Manager John Mullen (27), In-House Traffic Security Officer Dennis Vidal Feliciano (27), Nurse Laura Wieclawek (27), Event Seller Victor Razon (27), Nurse Gabriela Perez (27), Sworn Officer Sean Karmody (27), Event Utility Leopoldo Figueroa (27), Senior Director, Broadcast Engineering Tom Darin (27), In-House Traffic Security Officer Sergio Alarcon (27), Ticket Taker Tanya G. Avelenda (27), Vice President, Partnership Success Jenny Oh (26), Area Scout Marty Lamb (26), Usher Lilia Cejnar (26), Nurse Rowena Elizaga (26), Nurse Mark Ferguson (26), Dodger Vision Crew Stacie Frisino (26), Nurse Gloria Guerra (26), Nurse Ceclia Pantoja (26), Guest Services Lead Gino Reyes (26), Senior Director, Team Travel Scott Akasaki (25), Mechanic Mike Aguirre (25), Vice President, Baseball Operations Ellen Harrigan (25), Dodger Vision Crew Richard Bush (25), Usher Cynthia Estrada (25), Dodger Vision Crew Lynne Hill (25), Dodger Vision Crew Kyle Lucas (25), Dodger Vision Crew Guillermo Rodriguez (25), National Crosschecker Brian Stephenson (25), Dodger Vision Crew David Yerena (25), Press/EMP Gate person Jeanette Rosales (25) and Nurse Edward Van Lul (25).
Longtime Press/EMP Gate person James Mims passed away on Saturday, August 30, at the age of 89 and will be honored on the field posthumously.
For media interested in covering this ceremony, please contact the Dodgers’ Public Relations department by replying to this email.
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