CHICAGO (Monday, July 9, 2001) - The 2001 SRA/SYRA Workshop will be held October 19-21 at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Space is limited and registrations will be accepted on a "first come, first served" basis. Submit your registration as soon as possible. Also, please fill out and return the attached travel itinerary form as soon as you complete your travel arrangements. Transportation between the airport and the Olympic Training Center will be provided. Please be considerate and have your travel itinerary in our office by September 14, 2001, so they can know how many buses they will need.

The waiver forms required by the Olympic Committee will be mailed to applicants as their registration is received in our office. Those forms must be completed and returned to our office by September 28, 2001.

Plan to arrive in Colorado Springs on Friday, October 19, 2001, after 4:00 PM. There will be a 7:00 PM session on Friday evening, for new administrators. This session is optional for experienced administrators, but for those who wish to attend, your experience and knowledge will be welcome.

The regular session will begin on Saturday morning, at 8:30 AM.

The workshop will dismiss at noon on Sunday, and buses will begin scheduled departures for the airport, beginning at 12:30 PM. Lunch will be available on Sunday, to those who have a later flight.

If you have any suggestions for topics that you would like to see covered at this workshop, please e-mail them to me at jilacqua@ussoccer.org.