LA CURACAO CUP ARRIVES AT BELL GARDENS
   
An inter league soccer competition for inner city youth will take place on Saturday, July 28th at 8000 Park Lane in the city of Bell Gardens. La Curacao has partnered with SCYSO (Southern California Youth Soccer Organization) to offer a showcase tournament for youth categories under 14 and under 16 where athletics, education and professional aspirations will be featured.

In addition, there will be a showcase tournament. La Curacao All Star versus Chivas USA under 19. The soccer match will be the culmination of the eight (8) week competition featuring finalists from various cities like Pomona, Ontario, Santa Ana, Bell Gardens, South Gate, Compton, Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley, Norwalk and Montebello among others, who will play against each other. Surrounding the all-star game, a soccer celebration village will feature a soccer clinic, educational information, interactive activities, celebrity player autograph booth, interaction with athletics scouts, and fun giveaways.

“This is a fantastic way to inform children of the higher level opportunities available to them through soccer and higher education and we are pleased to bring these resources to the community through this all star showcase event” said Elsa Baruch, the Community Relations Manager of La Curacao. The all-star team will also take part in La Curacao hosted events such as career day and breakfast with the executives as well as store level recognition.

The event will also feature two media-games. La Opinion versus Las Aguilas 1330 AM and Telemundo versus La Raza radio, followed by an awards closing ceremony.