Contact: Todd McGann
Executive Director/COO
Washington Youth Soccer
253-476-2237 (phone)
todd@wsysa.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Washington Youth Soccer Takes Soccer Summit To The South
FEDERAL WAY, WASHINGTON (Thursday, April 3) – In an effort to strengthen open communication with its more than 125,000 members, Washington Youth Soccer will take its highly successful Soccer Summit forum to Kelso, WA on Saturday, May 3rd from 10 am – 4 pm. This Summit will continue a successful run of Soccer Summits held around the state since 2007, including one last weekend in Bellingham. Open free of charge to all members, the upcoming Summit will focus on Washington Youth Soccer’s largest level of play, the recreational game.
“By taking our key leadership directly to members we have discovered new and existing issues that affect every area of our state and in turn been able to make critical rule and policy changes in order to meet the best needs of our membership,” stated Washington Youth Soccer’s Executive Director/COO, Todd McGann. “These Summits are only successful when our members get involved in the process and share their voice with us.”
To RSVP for the Soccer Summit in Kelso, please contact Brenda N. Heintz at Washington Youth Soccer, 253-476-2237 or Brenda@wsysa.com by Thursday, May 1.
WHO: Any Washington Youth Soccer members - Association and Club Presidents, Board Members, Coaches and Parents
WHAT: Soccer Summit presented by Washington Youth Soccer
WHERE: Red Lion – Kelso/Longview
510 Kelso Drive, Kelso, WA 98626
WHEN: 10 am – 4 pm, Saturday, May 3, 2008
RSVP: By May 1 to Brenda (253-476-2237 or Brenda@wsysa.com)
About Washington Youth Soccer
Washington Youth Soccer is the largest youth soccer organization in Washington. Washington Youth Soccer is the state's affiliate for US Youth Soccer, which is the largest sports organization in the United States and the most populous member of the United States Soccer Federation, the governing body for soccer in the United States. The Washington Youth Soccer is the sixth largest membership in the nation; our organization represents over 123,000 players (ages 4-19) and their families, 15,000 coaches on 11,000 teams and 6,500 referees in the state of Washington. Washington Youth Soccer’s mission is to foster the physical, mental and emotional growth and development of the State of Washington's youth through the sport of soccer at all levels of age and competition.
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