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PRESS RELEASE

MACSA youth to be recipients of "SSV Kidzone" seats for the MLS San Jose Earthquakes match on July 3rd at Buck Shaw Stadium against Luciano Emilio and the DC United

Soccer Silicon Valley Community Foundation is pleased to welcome 50 children and families from MACSA as their guests in the SSV Kidzone for the MLS San Jose Earthquakes game on July 3rd at Buck Shaw Stadium versus DC United.

"Soccer Silicon Valley, through our community foundation in partnership with the San Jose Earthquakes, has set up a program to bring 50 deserving kids to every Earthquakes home game," says SSV Kidzone Chair Lloyd Danon. "Because of the deserving children that the MACSA serves, we selected them to receive tickets for free admission to this game."

"We are really excited to be working with the team's fans through SSV Community Foundation on the Kidzone," says Earthquakes Executive Vice President David Alioto. "We are pleased with the choice of MACSA youth as a deserving program for this partnership."

About MACSA:
Founded in 1964, MACSA was created to respond to injustices in the Latino community. Since that time, MACSA has remained steadfast and committed to improve the quality of life for youth, families and seniors throughout Santa Clara County. MACSA has earned local, state and national acclaim for its "cutting edge" youth programs including one of the dominant Futsal programs in the nation. Visit www.macsa.org

About Soccer Silicon Valley Community Foundation: 
Soccer Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SSVCF) is an all-volunteer 501c(3) non-profit comprised of San Jose Earthquakes fans whose mission is to ensure on an ongoing, sustainable basis, the vitality, and availability to all, of the sport of soccer in the Bay Area. Through the SSV Kidzone, SSVCF will bring during the 2010 MLS season a different group of 50 under-privileged kids (and their adult chaperones) from a different youth-oriented non-profit in a Bay Area community to see Earthquakes soccer – an experience they will remember forever – in the "SSV Kidzone," courtesy of Earthquakes fans. The SSV Kidzone is a collaborative effort between the fans and the San Jose Earthquakes, who have made significantly discounted tickets available to SSVCF for purchase in the SSV Kidzone. For more information or to make a donation, go to www.ssvcf.org

About San Jose Earthquakes:
The San Jose Earthquakes are a Major League Soccer team. Individual tickets are on sale and can be purchased by calling 1-800-225-2277 or online at www.sjearthquakes.com.

Contact: 
SSVCF – Lori Hibbett – (408) 858-2464 – Lhibbett@comcast.net
SSVCF – Lloyd Danon – (408) 859-7266 – l_danon@yahoo.com
San Jose Earthquakes – Jed Mettee – (408) 556-7723 – Jmettee@sjearthquakes.com
San Jose Earthquakes – Flor Rivera – (408) 556-7705 – Frivera@sjearthquakes.com

 

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