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Published on June 10, 2008 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
Real Salt Lake News Release


SALT LAKE CITY (Tuesday, June 10, 2008) - Real Salt Lake players and its popular mascot, Leo the Lion, will be out and about the Salt Lake City area this week before heading to sunny Carson, Calif., to take on Chivas USA at The Home Depot Center on Saturday. A full list of Real Salt Lake player and mascot appearances through Tuesday, June 17, is included below. Please contact the RSL Communications Department at 801-924-8584 for more details on any of the listed events.

Who: Head Coach Jason Kreis, FW Kenny Deuchar & KALL 700 Sports host Bill Riley

When: Tuesday, June 10, from 6:00-7:00 p.m. MT

Where: KALL 700 studio at Trolley Corner; 515 S 700 East in Salt Lake City, UT

What: The KALL 700 Sports RSL Coach's Corner will returns to the KALL 700 studio tonight from 6:00-7:00 p.m., with the "Voice of RSL", Bill Riley, joining RSL Head Coach Jason Kreis and FW Kenny Deuchar to break down Saturday's game versus the Kansas City Wizards and take a look ahead to this weekend's match against Chivas USA at The Home Depot Center.

Who: Mascot Leo the Lion

When: Tuesday, June 10, from 6:00-7:00 p.m. MT

Where: Wasatch Presbyterian Church; 1626 S. 1700 East in Salt Lake City, UT

What: RSL mascot Leo the Lion will head over to Wasatch Presbyterian Church in Salt Lake City this evening to take part in the middle night of the church's "Power Lab" event for kids. For more information, visit www.wpcslc.org.

Who: MF Kyle Beckerman and DF Ian Joy

When: Wednesday, June 11, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. MT

Where: RSL's XanGo Practice Field; 3098 Executive Parkway in Lehi, UT

What: The Coldwell Banker Summer Soccer Series continues Wednesday at the club's XanGo Field practice facility in Lehi from 5:00-7:00 p.m. MT, with RSL staffers, MF Kyle Beckerman, and DF Ian Joy providing coaching duties at the clinic. For more details, including how to register, please contact Francisco Terreros (fterreros@realsaltlake.com; 801-924-8560) or Jorge Perea (jperea@realsaltlake.com; 801-924-8552) in the Real Salt Lake front office.

Who: Mascot Leo the Lion

When: Thursday, June 12, at 9:30 a.m. MT

Where: Utah State Developmental Center; 895 N. 900 East in American Fork, UT

What: Real Salt Lake mascot Leo the Lion will hop on his Harley this Thursday and head down to American Fork to take part in the annual parade at the Utah State Developmental Center.

Who: Mascot Leo the Lion

When: Thursday, June 12, from 3:15-4:15 p.m. MT

Where: Neighborhood House Day Care Center; 1050 W. 500 South in Salt Lake City, UT

What: Real Salt Lake mascot Leo the Lion will head over to the 1050 W. 500 South location of the Neighborhood House Children's Day Care Center on Thursday to greet some of his biggest fans and help kick off its summer series of programs.

Who: Mascot Leo the Lion

When: Friday, June 13, from 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. MT

Where: XanGo Field; 3098 Executive Parkway in Lehi, UT

What: After working up a hunger all week, Real Salt Lake mascot Leo the Lion will kick back and grab a bite with XanGo employees at the XanGo Company BBQ this Friday. Leo will be accompanied by the Real Salt Lake Merchandise Department, who will bring their traveling display full of the latest and great RSL gear and merchandise to the BBQ.

Who: Mascot Leo the Lion

When: Saturday, June 14, from 9:30-11:00 a.m. MT

Where: Lowe's West Valley; 4050 S. 5600 West in West Valley, UT

What: To get ready for that night's game, Leo the Lion will visit with fans and shoppers at the Lowe's in West Valley City from 9:30-11:00 a.m.

Who: Mascot Leo the Lion

When: Saturday, June 14, from 7:45-9:00 p.m. MT

Where: 800 South/Center Street/Orem City Center Park in Orem, UT

What: RSL mascot Leo the Lion will head down to the annual Orem Summerfest celebration this Saturday to march in the festival's Grande Parade, which begins down 800 East (at 400 South) and continues down Center Street before ending at Orem City Center Park.

Who: Mascot Leo the Lion

When: Sunday, June 15, from 3:00-4:30 p.m. MT

Where: Our Lady of Guadalupe Church; 715 W. 300 North in Salt Lake City, UT

What: Leo the Lion will hop on his Harley Davidson and ride on over to Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Salt Lake City to take part in its Spring Carnival from 3:00-4:30 p.m.

Who: Head Coach Jason Kreis, DF Dustin Kirby & KALL 700 Sports host Bill Riley

When: Tuesday, June 17, from 6:00-7:00 p.m. MT

Where: Location TBA

What: The KALL 700 Sports RSL Coach's Corner will return next Tuesday, June 17, from 6:00-7:00 p.m., with the "Voice of RSL", Bill Riley, joining RSL Head Coach Jason Kreis and DF Dustin Kirby to break down this weekend's game at the Home Depot Center versus Chivas USA and take a look ahead to next week's matches at Rice-Eccles Stadium versus San Jose (Wednesday, June 18) and New England (Saturday, June 21). The Real Salt Lake Communications Department will announce the venue for next week's RSL Coach's Corner in the upcoming days so that fans can join the RSL contingent in person to ask their questions on all things Real Salt Lake.

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