Washington, D.C. (June 1, 2009) -D.C. United players will be appearing at various community events this week, including visits to local schools by Santino Quaranta, John DiRaimondo, Marc Burch, Chris Pontius, Devon McTavish and Bryan Namoff as part of the United Reads initiative. Burch, meanwhile, will also be appearing at the Waldorf SC Rec Tournament on Saturday. Full appearance information is detailed below.
Player(s): Santino Quaranta and John DiRaimondo
What: United Reads
When: Tuesday, June 2; 1:45-3:15 p.m.
Where: Savoy Elementary School
Player(s): Marc Burch and Chris Pontius
What: United Reads
When: Wednesday, June 3; 1:45-3:15 p.m.
Where: Howard Road Academy
Player(s): Devon McTavish and Bryan Namoff
What: United Reads
When: Friday, June 5; 1:45-3:15 p.m.
Where: Payne Elementary School
Player(s): Marc Burch
What: Waldorf SC Rec Tournament
When: Saturday, June 6; 10-11:30 a.m.
Where: Bryantown Sports Complex
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Doug Hicks,
dhicks@dcunited.com
, (202) 587-5448,
Boris Flores,
bflores@dcunited.com
, (202) 587-5452,
Kyle Sheldon,
ksheldon@dcunited.com
, (202) 587-5450 or
Cristina Cruz,
ccruz@dcunited.com
, (202) 587-5440