Redskins Fan Appreciation Day
An estimated 25,000 people attended Redskins Training Camp Built by The Home Depot on Saturday. Many came to watch Hall of Fame head coach Joe Gibbs in action for the first time since his return to the team last January. The first group of fans arrived as early as 4:30 in the morning. A line to get in the training camp grounds started at 6 a.m.
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The entrance to Redshins Park was built by Home Depot. *
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A fan poses with the three Super Bowl trophies won by Coach Gibbs during his first tenure with the Redskins.
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DC City Pages Matthew Cahill and Redskins truck.
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Thousands of fans wait for the days festivities.
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Ali Alugaily, 27, of Vienna, Virginia sports retro Ricky Ervins jersey. Alugaily said he wanted to wear "something unusual." The Redskins wore these jerseys during the NFL's 75th annivarsary season. *
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Some fans arrived at 4:30am to see their beloved Redskins.
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While waiting for autographs and practice to begin, young fans play a pick-up game.
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He could go all the way!
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The beautiful and talented Redskin Cheerleaders sign for the fans.
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Rachel (left) and fellow cheerleader smile for the camera.
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The Redskins Cheerleaders singed autograghs from 12:00pm until 2:00pm
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Ashley is a Student and Personal Trainer when not performing with the Redskins.
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Tonya is a Massage Therapist and Relocation Coordinator. *
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Melanie Treanor, the marketing and events coordinator for the Redskins Cheerleaders, orchestrates their promotional calendar, including visits overseas to boost our troops. *
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Cheerleader Monica Elliott, from Upper Marlboro, also works as an administrative assistant for a technology company in McLean. Of her experience with the Redskins she says "One of the highlights of my entire life on this earth." *
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