For Immediate Release March
12, 2002
GOALS FOR LIFE WOMEN'S SOCCER
TEAM
TO PLAY IN CHARITY EVENT AT
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
New York Power vs. Columbia
Women's Team in Exhibition Match
A women's soccer team representing
greater Montclair's Goals for Life charity will participate in this year's
Teamwork 2002 Soccer Benefit at Columbia University's Baker Field on Tuesday,
April 9.
The event will kick off at 5:00 p.m.
with a free clinic for both children and adults followed by a scrimmage between
the New Jersey Goals for Life team and the New York Parlour Moms at 6:00 p.m.
An exhibition match between the New
York Power of the Womens United Soccer Assocation (WUSA) and the Columbia
University women's soccer team will take place at 7:00 p.m.
Tickets for Teamwork 2002 can be
purchased through Goals for Life by calling 973.429.9950. There is a suggested charitable donation of
$10 per ticket (checks made payable to TEAMWORK 2002).
Teamwork 2002 will raise money for
the FORCE Program, a restorative health and wellness program for women with
breast cancer in the Harlem Community.
The FORCE Program combines exercise regiments, stress reduction techniques,
nutritional counseling in a supportive environment to help breast cancer
patients regain control over their lives.
Goals for Life, a non-profit
corporation, is dedicated to supporting worthy causes directly affecting women
and their families through events and activities inspired by the camaraderie
and inner strength of women's sports.
Goals for Life is holding its second annual sports memorabilia auction
on Saturday, April 27 at the Yogi Berra Museum and Learning Center; and the
Second Annual Women's Charity Soccer Tournament on Saturday, June 8 at
Brookdale Park.
Media Contact: Beth Albert @ 973.429.9950 or 973.783.8072