Online Registration Available for 2005 KiXX Summer Kamps

Published on February 9, 2005 under Major Indoor Soccer League 2 (MISL 2)
Philadelphia KiXX News Release


Philadelphia, PA, February 9, 2005 – Philadelphia KiXX Executive Vice President/General Manager Greg Bibb announced today that online registration for the 2005 Citizens Bank Philadelphia KiXX Summer Soccer Kamp program is now available. The online registration webpage can be accessed by clicking the 2005 KiXX Kamp logo, which is located on the left navigator bar of the team's official website, www.kixxonline. Pro Sports Media, who also designed the team's interactive webpage, www.kixxinteractive.com, created all aspects of the webpage, while Avance Connections created and will handle the online registration process.

The summer camp program, which opens in mid-June and runs through late August, is designed for boys and girls (ages four through 18) with approximately 35 locations offered throughout the Tri-State area. Each site offers area children the opportunity to learn directly from the professionals, with an approximate 15:1 ratio of campers to instructors. KiXX player/coach Don D'Ambra serves as the overall program director, while player/assistant coach Kevin Sloan, all-star goalkeeper Peter Pappas and Philadelphia native Pat Morris serve as individual site directors. Other team members that will provide instruction at various locations include Shawn Boney, Adam Bruckner, Stuart Dobson, Chris Fehrle, Jeff Moore, Joel Shanker and Goran Vasic.

This summer, the KiXX offer five unique camps for players of all skill levels and ages, each operating Monday through Friday. Day Camps will operate from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm and are designed for players of all skill-level, ages six through 14. Evening Camps will run from 5:00 to 8:00 pm and are also designed for all players, ages 6-14, with a focus on team training. The tot program is designed for the younger player, ages four to five years old, and is offered at all open day and open evening camp sites. Extended Day Camps are for dedicated players that are looking to gain an edge on the competition through advanced skills training and will operate from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. KiXX Keeper Kamps, operating each evening from 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm, will provide aspiring netminders of all ages and skill levels specialized goalkeeper training from Peter Pappas.

Each participant receives professional instruction from members of the Philadelphia KiXX, an official camp t-shirt, official soccer ball and a voucher to the 2005-06 KiXX home opener. In addition, the club has added two new rewards for each camper enrolled in the program, a skills assessment from a KiXX player and a second free ticket to a 2005-06 KiXX home game. Citizens Bank has also added a valuable educational component for parents called "Citizens Bank Chalk Talk". Every Friday, coaches will explain the techniques, lessons and skills that were taught during the week so parents and children can practice them together. In addition, Citizens Bank has added special features to the camps, including an awards ceremony every Friday where one child will receive a Series EE $50 savings bond.

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For more information or to obtain a 2005 Citizens Bank KiXX Summer Kamp brochure, complete with the site schedule, contact the club's Executive Office at 1-888-888-KiXX (5499) or register online at www.kixxonline.com.

The Philadelphia KiXX are a member of the Major Indoor Soccer League (MISL), a single-entity organization that features a coast-to-coast presence across the United States. The club is currently in the midst of its ninth season of play in 2004-05 at the Wachovia Spectrum located in Philadelphia, PA. The team also operates the Philadelphia KiXX Summer Kamp program, which is offered to boys and girls, ages four to 18, throughout the Tri-State area.



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