
D.C. United in the Community
October 8, 2002 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
D.C. United News Release
CHANTILLY, VA (October 8, 2002) - D.C. United players and staff will be active again in the community this week. At scheduled events throughout the next few days, players will be found training youth soccer teams, attending national programs' kick off events and signing autographs at area soccer tournament registrations. The information below provides details as to where and when members of the Black-and-Red are available for media and photo opportunities. For more information, log onto www.dcunited.com"www.dcunited.com"www.dcunited.com"www.dcunited.com.
Who: Ben Olsen
What: Junior Team Appearance - U13 Potomac Rapids
When: Tuesday, October 8, 2002
5:30 to 7:00 p.m.
Where: Robert Frost Middle School
Rockville, MD
Who: Ali Curtis
What: Junior Team Appearance - U14 Galaxy Boys
When: Wednesday, October 9, 2002
4:30 to 6:00 p.m.
Where: Severna Park High School
Severna, MD
Who: Marco Etcheverry
What: US Funds for UNICEF Campaign Kick Off
When: Wednesday, October 9, 2002
2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Where: Rock Creek International School
Washington, DC
Who: Ryan Nelsen
What: World Sight Day
When: Thursday, October 10, 2002
10:30 am. to 12:00 p.m.
Where: MLK Library
Washington, DC
Who: TBD - Participation Tentative
What: Battlefield Classic Tournament Registration
When: Friday, October 11, 2002
6:00 to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Best Western Battlefield Inn
Manassas, VA
Who: TBD - Participation Tentative
What: Greater Harford Columbus Day
Tournament Registration
When: Friday, October 11, 2002
6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Fallston, MD
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- Mark Chung Named Finalist for Pair of Awards - Colorado Rapids
- Wizards Wrap Up Demanding 2002 Season, Experience Success On and Off the Field - Sporting Kansas City
- Earthquakes Forward Landon Donovan Wins 2002 Honda Player of The Year Award - San Jose Earthquakes
- Chris Klein Nominated for Two MLS Awards, Wizards Earn MLS Fair Play Team Award - Sporting Kansas City
- Fire's Bocanegra and Kelly Named Finalists for MLS Awards - Chicago Fire FC
- Martino Named Rookie of the Year Finalist - Columbus Crew SC
- Three MetroStars Among Finalists For MLS Postseason Awards - New York Red Bulls
- Pareja Undergoes Successful Surgery; Jeffries Finalist For MLS Coach of the Year - FC Dallas
- Year-End Awards Finalists Announced - MLS
- Show Us Your Gold, Columbus Continues Wednesday - Columbus Crew SC
- D.C. United in the Community - D.C. United
- MetroStars To Make Head Coaching Change - New York Red Bulls
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