Palace Players On The Ball With Kids Health Baltimore

Published on March 12, 2010 under North American Soccer League (NASL)
Crystal Palace Baltimore News Release


Baltimore, MD - This weekend see's a pair of Crystal Palace Baltimore's youngest professional players volunteering in the community to help promote the health of local children.

On Saturday March 13th, promising youngsters Korey Veeder and Neil Vranis will be representing Palace at the Port Discovery Children's Museum for the Junior League of Baltimore's annual "Kids in the Kitchen" Program from 10:00am to 2:00pm. The event takes place during National Nutrition month and is designed to help combat childhood obesity. The two Crystal Palace players will be running soccer drills for the more than 1,700 children to help them learn about health and fitness. The players will be available to everyone at the event for photo opportunities and autograph signings. For more information Kids in the Kitchen visit the following website: http://www.jlbalt.org/?ndcommunity_kitk

Palace Baltimore President Pete Medd talked about the event: "We are pleased to be part of Kids in the Kitchen again. Childhood obesity is a major problem in this country and in this area and we believe strongly in kids getting out and exercising regularly. We try and make our soccer clinics fun and exciting for the kids and hope to have an impact on one or two of them where they go out and play on their own after developing a passion for the game. We are honored to be associated with a group as renowned as the Junior League and love being a part of this great venture."

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