Friday, May 7, 2010

Frenchie Pulls Duty With GU15 National Team

Michelle French

Michelle French is a great person.   She's unfailingly cheerful and has a ready smile.  She's tough as nails with a sweet disposition.  Perfect for coaching.

Michelle knows soccer.  She played for the University of Portland as an NSCAA All-American, was captain of the US National U21 team, won the silver medal in the Sydney Olympics team, and still plays for the Women Sounders.

Recently, she was asked to serve as Assistant Coach for the GU15 National Team.  On Saturday, she's off to the Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista, CA to help run the team's training camp through May15th.

Have fun, Michelle!  Don't forget the sunscreen.

Wednesday, May 5, 2010

5K Run Benefits King County Parks


King County Parks will be hosting their first annual 5K run to benefit the parks system on Sunday, May 23rd at Marymoor Park.  Partnerships like the one between Eastside FC and King County Parks help keep our parks system strong.

This race is the next great 5k run and walk for Seattleites.  Check out the race website for more info.

Sunday, May 2, 2010