Commemorative baseball wall at Marine Park

(Left to right) Brothers Jon, Mike and Chad Wilhite eat pepper-bellies at last summer’s Hometown Fair in Manhattan Beach. All three attended Tuesday’s City Council meeting on behalf of a proposed wall at Marine Park commemorating outstanding people in the community who have contributed to youth. The proposed wall was inspired by a 2009 car accident that took the lives of former Los Angeles Angels pitcher Nick Adenhart, baseball player and Manhattan Beach resident Henry Pearson, and Courtney