Tag: soccer
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Dig this! Breaking Ground for Phase 2 at Ravensdale Park
The kids were ready to break ground as soon as they spied the shovels lined up; it’s hard to contain their excitement as they watch their hometown fields unfold into a top-notch sports complex. King County Parks, along with Ravensdale Park Foundation (RPF) and the City of Maple Valley, hosted a groundbreaking ceremony of the second phase of the Ravensdale Park redevelopment…
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YSFG’s got game in Auburn
On Wednesday, Oct 30, King County Parks was delighted to attend the City of Auburn’s ribbon cutting celebration of Lea Hill Park, a 7-acre park near Green River Community College. The King County Youth Sports Facilities Grant program (YSFG) provided a $60,000 matching grant to Auburn for the construction of the “freesport” field, a small…
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Shiny new fields coming to Petrovitsky Park
Just south of Renton near Lake Youngs is King County’s Petrovitsky Park, an 88-acre park with baseball and soccer fields, a playground, and picnic areas. Already known as a great park for baseball, Petro will no doubt soon gain attention for its brand-spanking-new synthetic turf fields. Back in 2008, the Kent Youth Soccer Association (KYSA)…
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White Center Aztecs
I had the opportunity to watch the Aztecs play their championship game on Saturday night. They are a thing of legend here in Parks. It was obvious from warm-ups to game-time that this team is tight. They shared jokes and smiles pre-game, but started off with the first two goals and never slowed down. It…
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Aztec and proud
White Center’s own soccer team, the Aztecs, are taking to the field this fall, and for the fourth year in a row, they’re doing a lot more than scoring goals.
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King County Parks Flickr Pool
In case we don’t talk enough about it, we at King County Parks have a Flickr feed, and with that we administer a King County Parks group (this is a pile of KC Parks-themed photos for you non interweb types). We would love for you to contribute, what we assume will be, your most awesome…