MEDIA ADVISORY: Eastern Pennsylvania Youth Soccer & Lancaster Barnstormers Press Conference Thursday April 12th at 3:30 p.m. at Clipper Magazine Stadium in Lancaster

WHAT:  Eastern Pennsylvania Youth Soccer and the Lancaster Barnstormers will hold a press conference to announce a major event at Clipper Magazine Stadium as well as the schedule for the 2012 US Youth Soccer Region I Championships to be held in Lancaster this summer.

WHEN:  Thursday, April 12 at 3:30 p.m.

WHERE:  Clipper Magazine Stadium, 650 North Prince Street, Lancaster.

DETAILS:  Over 15,000 visitors to the Lancaster area are expected including over 4,000 youth soccer players from Maine to Virginia for the annual regional tournament starting with the opening ceremonies on June 28 and lasting through July 3.  Representatives of the Eastern Pennsylvania Youth Soccer, Lancaster Barnstormers, the City of Lancaster and the Pennsylvania Dutch Convention and Visitors Bureau will be on hand to introduce this event.

Eastern Pennsylvania Youth Soccer and the Lancaster Barnstormers will accommodate any radio, television, print or online media requests for interviews, photo and video opportunities during the press conference and immediately following the press conference.  Please contact our offices in advance -- Rob Brown at Eastern Pennsylvania Youth Soccer, Dave Collins at the Lancaster Barnstormers or Jim DeLorenzo at Jim DeLorenzo Public Relations -- with any special requests.