FRISCO, Texas - FC Dallas assistant coach Oscar Pareja and nine FCD players will conduct the first of 10 free community soccer clinics on Thurs. Feb. 22 at Winters Park in Garland. The "Oscar Pareja Community Clinic Series presented by Allstate" is entering its second year. In the inaugural year of 2006, over 2000 local kids combined to attend the nine free clinics in throughout the MetroPlex. For the first clinic of 2007, 150 kids from the Youth Latin American Soccer Association are expected to attend.
WHAT: Oscar Pareja Community Clinic Series presented by Allstate
WHO: Oscar Pareja, Dario Sala, Ramon Nunez, Alex Yi, David Wagenfuhr, Marcelo Saragosa, Roberto Mina, Drew Moor, Dominic Oduro and Ray Burse
WHEN: Thursday, February 22 from 6 - 7 p.m. CT
WHERE: Winters Park, Field 4, 7, and 8; 1601 Springcreek Drive, Garland, TX 75040
ABOUT THE CLINICS
The Oscar Pareja Community Clinic Series presented by Allstate is a series of ten clinics organized by the FC Dallas Foundation throughout the year benefiting children in predominantly Hispanic neighborhoods. A local youth organization is selected to receive free soccer lessons. The kids also receive free tickets to an FC Dallas game, a special gift, and the opportunity to meet FC Dallas coaches and players away from Pizza Hut Park.
ABOUT THE FC DALLAS FOUNDATION
The FC Dallas Foundation is the charitable arm of FC Dallas and Pizza Hut Park. The foundation strives to serve the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex through the creation and support of programs, events and organizations that benefit the overall good of our community, and positively advance the lives of disadvantaged youth through the sport of soccer. For more information on the FC Dallas Foundation events, Community Clinics, or Kicks for Kids programs, please contact FC Dallas Foundation Director Laurel Brinkman at 214-705-6704 or lbrinkman@fcdallas.net.
