RSL in Community: April 1-5, 2008

After a successful Real Week leading up to last week's season opener, members of the Real Salt Lake roster and coaching staff will again be out and about in the Salt Lake Valley this week. This week's events are highlighted by tonight's KALL 700 Sports' RSL Coach's Corner with Head Coach Jason Kreis, DF Ian Joy and MF Kenny Cutler and a pair of Real Sports Autograph Sessions at Fashion Place Mall in Murray with rookies Tony Beltran and David Horst on Wednesday and Thursday evening, respectively.


Who:
Mascot Leo the Lion


When:
Tuesday, April 1 from 11:40 a.m.-1:00 p.m. MT


Where:
Huntsman Center (University of Utah); 1825 E. South Campus Drive in Salt Lake City


What:
RSL's popular mascot Leo the Lion will take part in today's "Project Youth" gathering of more than 1,500 Utah sixth graders at the Huntsman Center on the University of Utah campus.

Who: Head Coach Jason Kreis, MF Kenny Cutler and DF Ian Joy
When: Tuesday, April 1 from 6:00-7:00 p.m. MT
Where: Café Rio; 9320 S. Village Shop Drive in Sandy, UT
What: Jason Kreis will be joined by Ian Joy and Kenny Cutler for tonight's edition of the KALL 700 Sports RSL Coach's Corner, hosted by the voice of RSL, Bill Riley, live from 6:00-7:00 p.m. MT at the Café Rio location in Sandy. Fans are invited to come down and enjoy a delicious Café Rio dinner while they ask their questions in person to the RSL trio as the squad prepares to face off against Chivas USA this weekend in Southern California.


Who: DF Tony Beltran
When: Wednesday, April 2 from 6:00-7:00 p.m. MT
Where: Real Sports kiosk at Fashion Place Mall; 6161 S. State Street in Murray, UT
What: The first Real Sports Autograph Session of the 2008 season will feature RSL's first draft pick in January, DF Tony Beltran. The UCLA product will be on hand to provide his signature on all the new '08 RSL gear available at the Real Sports kiosk at Fashion place Mall.


Who: DF David Horst
When: Thursday, April 3 from 6:00-7:00 p.m. MT
Where: Real Sports kiosk at Fashion Place Mall; 6161 S. State Street in Murray, UT
What: Another rookie defender, David Horst, will follow Beltran's performance on Thursday night at the Fashion Place Mall Real Sports location, offering his autograph for fans shopping for the latest RSL gear - including the Real Sports "Item of the Week," the sharp '08 training jersey on sale for just $35 (a $10 savings).


Who: Mascot Leo the Lion
When: Saturday, April 5 from 10:00-11:00 a.m. MT
Where: Marriott City Center; 220 S. State Street in Salt Lake City
What: Leo the Lion will take part in one of the Salt Lake City Marathon's "Mile Marker" events that educate area children on nutrition, fitness and good deeds. Saturday's event at the Marriott City Center will focus on nutrition, with cooking demonstrations and fitness on the plaza among the scheduled activities.


Who: Mascot Leo the Lion
When: Saturday, April 5 from 1:00-2:00 p.m. MT
Where: Hellgate Condos; Hwy. 210 in Alta, UT
What: Leo the Lion will head for the mountains later in the day on Saturday to attend the Children's Fair for Charity benefit at the Hellgate Condos in Alta.