2004 Super Y-League ODP National Camps
Cocoa Expo Center - Cocoa, FL


TO: ALL ODP PLAYER PARTICIPANTS AND PARENTS
CC: SYL ODP NATIONAL AND DIVISIONAL COACHING STAFF, MATT WEIBE, MEGAN MOORE, & VINNY BASTIDAS

Please use all of the following vital information for all players and parents attending the ODP National Camps in Cocoa, FL. We appreciate your cooperation to achieve productive and successful camps. Thank you.

Contact Information:
Dan Esmond
Office phone: (813) 963-3909 ext. 26
dan.esmond@usisl.com
Emergency contact phone number during event: (813) 494-7498.

Megan Moore
Office phone: (813) 963-3909 ext. 23
megan.moore@usisl.com
Emergency contact phone number during event: (727) 492-0382.

Vinny Bastidas
Office phone: (813) 963-3909 ext. 29
sylintern@usisl.com
Emergency contact phone number during event: (484) 951-5842.

Facility Address and Directions
500 Friday Road
Cocoa, Florida 32926
Telephone: (321) 639-3976

General Directions: Click Here
Directions from the Orlando International Airport to the Cocoa Expo Center: Click Here


Airport Shuttle (Have players bring these directions with them)
* The airport shuttle will pick up all players at Ground Transportation on SIDE B. After getting off the plane, collect your baggage and go down the escalators or elevator to the ground transportation on SIDE B.
* If you land on SIDE A of the airport, get your bags and follow the signs leading you towards SIDE B.
* Once at SIDE B (color coded in green), take an elevator or escalator down to level 1 (ground transportation).
* After you reach ground transportation level 1 SIDE B, go to the shuttle area numbers 13, 14, 15.
* A SYL representative will be sitting in the area mentioned above inside the automatic doors where the rental car counters (Alamo, Enterprise, National, Avis, etc.) are located.
* There will be a SYL representative there to meet you wearing a white SYL polo and khaki pants.
* The SYL representative’s name will be e-mailed to you the Monday before the event.

Players - Dorm and Fields
* There will be 4 players to a room. All room assignments have already been made and will be given out at check-in.
* Players will need to bring $10 for a room key deposit. They will get their money back when they return the key on Sunday.
* The players will not be able to leave the Cocoa Expo Center site during the weekend.
* Players will receive at the event: A game schedule, a jersey, pair of black shorts, and a pair of white socks. Goalkeepers will receive a different colored jersey than the rest of their team.
* There is a coin operated laundry facility at the dorms (soap will be provided).
* Players are recommended to bring an extra pair of black shorts and white socks to wear during the weekend at their own discretion.
* Players must also bring their own shin guards and soccer shoes.
* All linens are provided by the Cocoa Expo Center, although it is suggested to bring your own pillow.
* Water will be provided for all games and training as well as an athletic trainer.

Parents - Dorm & Field Rules
* Parents will not be allowed inside the Cocoa Expo Center dormitory or cafeteria for this event. We want all of your children to be safe and to interact with the other players attending the camp. Therefore are only allowing chaperones, coaches, players, and SYL staff inside of the building.
* Players will not be able to leave the premises for any reason.
* Parents will be allowed to observe games throughout the weekend within certain timeframes which are listed below. Parents are asked to remain observant and professional throughout the match. Please refrain from coaching and any excessive cheering. These players are being observed on a national level and we need everyone to keep a good training environment.
* We will not have anyone videotaping, however you are allowed to take photos and videotape games.

Parents – Game Observation Schedule
Parents will be allowed to observe during the following times:
Friday: 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Reminder: No parents will be allowed to enter the Cocoa Expo Center dormitory or cafeteria at any time.


General Weekend Schedule
The schedule for all weekends is listed below. (A more detailed schedule will be distributed at the event weekend)
* Friday morning the players will have a meeting with the rest of the players from their age group followed by a team training session.
* Starting late Friday morning and throughout the rest of the weekend, the players will be in training matches which will be 11 v. 11 and will be forty minutes in length. Each team will be playing between 8-10 games on a weekend.
* Goalkeepers will also have their own goalkeeper session during the course of the weekend.

Thank you.
Sincerely,

Dan Esmond
United Soccer Leagues
Super Y-League Operations Manager
Wk: 813-963-3909 ext. 26
Fax: 813-963-3807
www.superyleague.com
Proud Member of US Soccer

© 2004 PennsForest Football Club. All Rights Reserved.