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Carol Senechal, Director of Communications, 757-619-4343
April 29, 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
PIRANHAS SUPPORT CITY OF NORFOLK’S NEW OUTDOOR SOCCER PROGRAM
Men’s and Women’s teams will assist with free clinics for the club this weekend
Virginia Beach, Virginia – The Hampton Roads Piranhas’ men’s and women’s squads will appear and assist at free clinics on Saturday for the new City of Norfolk Outdoor Soccer Program. Norfolk’s newest soccer program, which is just ending its first season, has 24 teams from neighborhoods throughout the city.
The coed clinics being held for the club’s players will be held at Blair Middle School in Ghent from 9 to 10:30 a.m. for boys and girls ages 5-9 and from 10:45 a.m. to noon for boys and girls ages 10-13. Norfolk Outdoor Soccer Program coaches will be leading the clinics, assisted by coaches from Norfolk United Soccer Club and AC Norfolk. Piranhas’ players will be on hand to assist and encourage players and offer giveaways to all participants. SportsZone in Ghent is coordinating the event and up to 200 youth players are expected to attend both sessions.
For more information on Norfolk’s newest soccer club, please call Bob Barbarisi at 757-441-5834. For more information on the Hampton Roads Piranhas, please call 757-226-9040 or visit www.hrpiranhas.com.