Palace's May 29 Game to Benefit Breast Cancer Charity

Published on May 13, 2010 under U.S. Soccer Federation D-2 (USSF D-2)
Crystal Palace Baltimore News Release


Baltimore, MD - Crystal Palace Baltimore has partnered with the James Joyce Irish Pub & Restaurant and the Tyanna Foundation in support of breast cancer awareness and prevention. The first annual "Live Pink Night at the Palace" will be held May 29th, 2010 when Crystal Palace Baltimore plays the Austin Aztex in USSF D-2 Pro League soccer action. The game kicks off at 7:00pm at UMBC Stadium with tickets priced at $16 each. Each ticket purchased in advance via the special link on the Tyanna Foundation's website or the special button on the Palace Baltimore website raises $4 for the Tyanna Foundation.

A silent auction will be held during the game for the commemorative, pink jerseys to be worn by the Crystal Palace Baltimore players that night with all proceeds also donated to the cause. An additional item of soccer memorabilia, autographed by members of the US Women's Olympic gold medal soccer team, will also be auctioned off in support of the cause.

Adding to the evening's excitement, members of the Washington Freedom women's pro soccer team will be in attendance and available to sign autographs. Furthermore, the nationally acclaimed USA Cheerleaders will be performing at the stadium, as well as taking pictures with fans. For more information on the Washington Freedom, visit their website at www.washingtonfreedom.com and for the USA Cheerleaders go to www.cheerleading-usa.com

The festivities will continue after the game at the James Joyce Irish Pub and Restaurant, generous sponsors of this special night. The James Joyce is located at 616 S. President Street in downtown Baltimore, so plan to stop by and hang out with the Crystal Palace Baltimore players, coaches and staff!

To purchase fundraising tickets online for this game, click the special button at the Crystal Palace Baltimore website - www.palacebaltimore.com - or via the "Live Pink at the Palace" link at the Tyanna Foundation's Breast Fest event page: www.breastfest.org/baltimore/events.htm. Alternatively, fans can call the club at 410.933.TEAM(8326) during regular business hours and mention group code TYANNA when placing their order.

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