Dynamo, Texas Children’s Health Plan host Futbol Fiesta
Dynamo players will attend to greet fans, sign autographs, and more. The first 100 children in attendance will receive a free ticket to an upcoming Dynamo game. Fútbol Fiesta is designed to bring local communities together for soccer-related games and activities.
Team mascot Dynamo Diesel and the Dynamo Girls will be on hand. The event will include pick-up soccer games, an inflatable soccer field, music, face painting, balloon artists, and a raffle for Dynamo prizes. Staff from Texas Children’s Health Plan will be available to provide wellness, nutrition, safety, and CHIP and Medicaid information.
WHO: Dynamo players, Dynamo Diesel, Dynamo Girls, and Texas Children’s Health Plan
WHAT: An evening of free soccer-related community activities, presented by the Houston Dynamo and Texas Children’s Health Plan
WHEN: Thursday, April 25, 2013 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
WHERE: Strawberry Park
1104 Parkside
Pasadena, Texas 77502
About Texas Children's Health Plan
Texas Children’s Health Plan was founded in 1996 by Texas Children’s Hospital. It is the nation's first health maintenance organization (HMO) created just for children. Texas Children’s Health Plan provides STAR/Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) to pregnant women, teens, children, and adults in Houston and surrounding areas. Currently, the Health Plan has more than 350,000 members. The staff and network of more than 2,100 providers are committed to providing excellent service and patient care to Texas Children’s Health Plan members. Texas Children’s Health Plan is also the largest combined STAR/CHIP Managed Care Organization in the Harris County service area. For more information on Texas Children’s Health Plan, go to www.TexasChildrensHealthPlan.orgor call 1-800-990-8247.
About the Houston Dynamo
The Houston Dynamo are a Major League Soccer club that has won two MLS Cup championships and four conference championships in its first seven seasons and qualified to represent the United States in international competition six times, including the 2013-14 CONCACAF Champions League. The team currently trains in the Methodist Champions’ Field at Houston Amateur Sports Park (HASP), the premier training facility in Southeast Texas, and plays at BBVA Compass Stadium in downtown Houston. For more information, log on to www.HoustonDynamo.comor call (713) 276-7500.
For immediate release
Media Contacts:
Lester Gretsch, Houston Dynamo
713-276-7522 or lgretsch@houstondynamo.com
Dee Dee Grays, Texas Children’s Health Plan
832-828-1549 or dlgrays@texaschildrens.org