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Happenings for Thursday, August 11, 2011

 

In This Issue
Rec & PSC Rec Plus Registration Open
Fall 2011 Rec Academy
Rec Coaching Courses
Volunteers Needed for Pike Fest
Indy Burn Field Days
Indy Burn Striker Training
Indy Burn Goalkeeper Training
IUPUI Jaguars Free Youth Clinic
College Game
 Pike Soccer Club
2011 Calendar of Events

8/19-8/21, 2011
Pike Fest Boys Weekend

8/26-8/28, 2011
Pike Fest Girls Weekend

8/30 & 9/1, 2011
Risk Management 101 Course

8/31 & 9/2, 2011
Rec Coach training

9/6-9/8, 2011
Fall Rec Academy

9/13-9/15, 2011
Fall Rec Academy

9/17/2011-10/29/2011 Seven Saturday morning Rec games

9/20-9/22, 2011
Fall Rec Academy

10/3-10/6, 2011
Rec weeknight games
  

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This email is from Pike Soccer Club, Indy Burn, Community Through Youth Sport Foundation, or Indy Burn Kapsalis Cup, Pike Fest, Mayor's Latino Cup events.   

 

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Greetings!   
 
 Mayor Ballard

PSC hosted Mayor Ballard's Latino Cup at Northwestway Park this past weekend.  About 400 Latino players and their families played soccer and had a great time.  Thanks to those PSC families who volunteered and played.  Mayor was pleased to see the community come together to celebrate a family day in the Park.     

Latino Cup Action Photo

PSC also hosted with Indy Parks the World Series of Beep baseball at Mary & John Geisse Soccer Complex last week.  Great success.  Read news coverage here:

http://www.pikeyouthsoccerclub.org/press.html

 

See you at in person Rec and Rec Plus registration Saturday 10a-1p at Dick's Sporting Goods.  Bring a friend.  Please tell two friends today that it is time to register for Pike Soccer.

 

It is now urgent for teenage U13-U18 Rec Plus players to register to play Fall 2011 season. Rec Plus season begins several weeks earlier than PSC in house Rec.

 

Your 6-13 child is invited to Free youth soccer clinic and watch IUPUI scrimmage Saturday.  See below.

 

August brings the Club's greatest need for you to volunteer.  A core value of Pike Youth Soccer Club is that it is a volunteer parent run Club.  It's fun and a great way to help build our community.  Easy sign up on line.  


Volunteers are needed for each of these upcoming events:  

 8/13, 2011 Indy Burn & PSC Rec Plus Field Day
8/19-8/21, 2011 Pike Fest Boys Weekend
8/26-8/28, 2011 Pike Fest Girls Weekend
9/17/2011-10/29/2011 Seven Saturday morning Rec games
10/3-10/6, 2011 Rec weeknight games  
 

Visit PSC Volunteer page for more info and to sign up in 30 seconds http://www.pikeyouthsoccerclub.org/volunteer.html

 

We're tweeting up a storm.  To read them visit PSC website main page or even better "follow" us on Twitter.  Click on our Twitter section on PSC main webpage or search "PIKESOCCERCLUB" on Tweeter.

 

Visit PSC Facebook pages at PIKE YOUTH SOCCER CLUB

and Mary & John Geisse Soccer Complex.  Are you a Facebook wizard?  As you can tell we need someone to update Facebook. 


Change a child's life: donate to Community Through Youth Sport Foundation-Pike Youth Soccer Club. Donations are tax deductible and are needed to bring the gap between player paid fees and operating costs. 


 

Fall 2011 PSC Rec U4-U12 and PSC Rec Plus U13-U18 Registration Open

Rec Players 

Register now for Tots, U5-U12 Fall 2011 Rec League or U13-U18
PSC Rec Plus League. Register prior to 8/15/11 to avoid late fees.  PSC Tots, U5-U12 are small sided teams. U13-U14 teams are same sex, play 11v11, and the U15-U18 teams are coed, play 6v6 in the fall.


Click here to register for Fall 2011 Rec U4-U12
Seven Saturday Rec games 9/17/11 - 10/29/11
One weeknight Rec game week of 10/3/11 - 10/6/11 at 6:00 p.m.

Click here to register for Fall 2011 PSC Rec Plus U13-U18
PSC Rec Plus is for U13-U14 (same sex) and High School players U15-U18 (coed).

In-person registration:
Saturday, August 13, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Dick's Sporting Goods, Traders Point, 6030 West 86th St., 46278

Refer a Friend: save $20 on next season's registration! (Have the name, birthday, and phone number of your referral friend when you register your child online.  Referral player has not played PSC in the past 3 season.  More details in the online registration.) 

 

Fall 2011 Rec Academy

Fall 2011 Outdoor Rec Academy Schedule with Coach Dan Kapsalis and Lead Coaches.
Free and included with Fall 2011 Registration.
All REC players
encouraged to attend.
All
REC coaches attend as coach training.
Coach to wear coach shirt and help run training session. 

PSC U5 Sessions:  Tuesdays 5:45pm-6:40pm, 9/6, 9/13, 9/20 
PSC U6 Sessions:  
Wednesdays 5:45pm-6:40pm, 9/7, 9/14, 9/21
PSC U7 Sessions:  Thursdays 5:45pm-6:40pm, 9/8, 9/15, 9/22
PSC U8 Sessions:  Tuesdays 6:45pm-7:45pm, 9/6, 9/13, 9/20
PSC U10 Sessions:  Wednesdays 6:45pm-7:45pm, 9/7, 9/14, 9/21
PSC U12 Sessions:  Thursdays 6:45pm-7:45pm, 9/8, 9/15, 9/22
Training at the Mary & John Geisse Soccer Complex
field 30, just north of the snack bar. Training led by Dan Kapsalis, PSC's Soccer Director and PSC Rec Coach Director Vince Ganzberg. These training sessions are free-included in Fall 2011 registration fees.


Click here for additional information.  

Fall 2011 PSC Community Coaching Risk Management & Coaching Course Schedule

PSC KidSafe 101 Risk Management
PSC Coaching Certification Course 101
Tuesday, August 30, 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Thursday, September 1, 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location: TBA
PSC Coach Training Session U5-U8 (3v3 & 4v4)
Wednesday, August 31, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Wednesday, September 28, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: TBA
PSC Community Coach Training Session U10-U12 (6v6 & 8v8)
Wednesday, August 31, 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Wednesday, September 28, 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: TBA

Volunteers Needed for Pike Fest

Pike Soccer Club needs volunteers for both weekends. Shifts are in 3 hour blocks and you can pick the date, time and task this is best suited for your talents.

 

Pike Fest 2011 Boys Weekend August 19-21 Volunteer Schedule Click here to volunteer for Boys Weekend. 

 

Pike Fest 2011 Girls Weekend August 26-28 Volunteer Schedule
Click here to volunteer for Girls Weekend. 

 

Indy Burn Field Days
Each season Pike Soccer Club needs volunteer help in getting the fields ready for seasonal play and Pike Fest. The dates for the Indy Burn field days has been set.
Saturday, August 13 - MJGSC South (9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.).
Click here to register.
Indy Burn Striker Training with Ken Snow

Indy Burn Striker Training with Ken Snow
Wednesday's MJGSC North field #36
Check with your
travel coach on when your team is scheduled
5:30 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.
or 6:15 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
August 17, 24 & 31
, September 7, 14, 21 & 28, October 5, 12 & 19
Click here to view complete schedule for each team.  

 

Indy Burn Goalkeeper Training Schedule Fall 2011

 

Indy Burn Goalkeeper Training Schedule Fall 2011 
ALL training sessions are open to Indy Burn and PSC Rec
PLUS GKs of any age.
Training begins: Tuesday, August 23.
Training ends: Wednesday, Oct 26.
These sessions are for all age groups.
Mary & John Geisse Soccer Complex field #35
Tuesday's 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
with Coach Matt Reiswerg.
Northwestway Park field #41
Wednesday's 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. with Coach Matt Reiswerg.  


 

IUPUI Jaguars Free Youth Clinic


IUPUII
IUPUI Jaguars Free Youth Clinic
Saturday, August 13, 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. at Kuntz Stadium
All players ages 6-13 welcome to come play and meet the 2011 IUPUI Jaguars Men's Soccer Team.

Click here for additional information. 

 

College Soccer Featuring former Pike Soccer Club Indy Burn Players

 

Notre Dame vs. Butler August 18 , 7:00 p.m., Butler University stadium. Great college soccer featuring former Pike Soccer Club Indy Burn players.

 

Pike Soccer Club & Indy Burn To Passback

passback  

Are your closets filled with old cleats, shin guards and uniforms? Donate them to people in need!Your gently used equipment, which may include cleats, shin guards, balls, uniforms, including Indy Burn uniforms and jerseys, etc., may help someone else play for the first time! Referee uniforms and equipment are also most welcome.  PSC sent several dozen uniforms to children in South America this week.  Look for the plastic tub at the MJGSC snack bar and drop off your Passback donations.

St. Vincent Sports Performance

Message from our valued sponsor:
St.Vincent Sports Performance is a long time partner of Pike Soccer Club.
Professionals and student athletes share the same goal: to be the best. That's why both come to St.Vincent Sports Performance. St.Vincent staff has over 150 years of combined experience in speed mechanics, strength training, sport psychology and more. From football to basketball to soccer, they know what it takes to be the best because they see it every day. For more information, call 317.415.5747. Click here for additional information.

St. Vincent Health Offerings
 

Message from our valued sponsor:
Project 18 and Peyton Manning Children's Hospital at St. Vincent

338-4KIDS (24/7) nurse advice line for kid's health.
Visit www.peytonmanning.stvincent.org for more information.

Sign up now for our $49 HeartScan  Heart disease is the leading cause of death in America. So, for the past three years, St.Vincent Health has been a strong advocate for the HeartScan: a simple test recommended for people 40 and older that can help identify the early warning signs of some heart disease. Click here for additional information.

St.Vincent Women's
338-4HER (24/7) advice line for women's health
Visit www.3384her.com for more information.

St. Vincent Peyton Manning

This could be the most important drive of the year.  Help prevent child abuse and neglect in Indiana.  Get the Peyton Manning Children Hospital at St.Vincent license plate.

The cost of the plate is only $40 annually - and $25 will benefit the Child Protection Team at Peyton Manning Children's Hospital at St.Vincent.

From PSC Sponsor Land O' Frost: Free Package of Sandwich Meat from Land O' Frost
Land o Frost 

Message from our valued sponsor:

Look for your free coupon with your pictures or at the snack bar.  Free gift, coupons, free product.  We really NEED PSC members to register with Land O' Frost lunch meats asap to show our support of this valued partner.  Land O' Frost's support reduces the cost for your child to play by $10!  


Land O' Frost lunch meats, Pike Soccer Club's Platinum sponsor, wants to make a stronger effort to better communicate and be more closely involved with Pike Soccer Club parents and the children wearing Land O' Frost jerseys. LOF will send you special savings opportunities along with promotional announcements primarily via mail.
The initial mailing will include a coupon for a free package of lunchmeat, followed by cents-off coupons throughout the year. Special offers will also include a yearly gift for each child whose parent has signed up for inclusion in this program. This special link (above) takes you to Land O' Frost and asks for your name, address, and please enter Pike Soccer Club's name.  Land O' Frost absolutely will not share this information with any other company or party. It is solely for LOF's purpose of building stronger relationships directly with the leagues and parents of the children they support. PSC offers you the opportunity to opt out of the Spring 2011 LOF mailing.

 

  

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