In a special ceremony at DLD Park Saturday, Aug. 2, Sutton’s Legion baseball field was renamed “Mike Thompson Memorial Field,” after the late Mike Thompson. At the left, Thompson’s son, Steve, throws the ceremonial first pitch, which was a blazing strike. In the group picture, Diane Thompson, holding a plaque in Mike’s honor, stands with her family, and extended family, including the Thompson’s sons, Jeff, to Diane’s left, as well as Steve and Nic, standing to Diane’s right. ANDI LANDENBERGER | CLAY COUNTY NEWS