(MINEOLA and WESTBURY, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Viviana L. Russell (D – Westbury) proudly joined Westbury Youth Soccer Club players and supporters on Tuesday, June 30 for their fifth annual Awards and Scholarship Gala at Jericho Terrace in Mineola, where attendees celebrated the achievements of the young players and Westbury High School scholarship recipients.
“Organized athletics programs provide young people with positive opportunities to grow, build confidence, develop leadership skills, and learn the value of teamwork, discipline, and perseverance. The lessons our children gain through the Westbury Youth Soccer Club will serve them well for a lifetime,” Legislator Russell said. “I want to extend my sincere gratitude to Mateo Flores for his vision and dedication in establishing this outstanding program in Westbury, as well as to the incredible coaches, volunteers, players, and families whose unwavering commitment continues to make it thrive. Your investment in our youth is an investment in the future of our community, and we are deeply grateful for all you do to help guide the next generation toward success.”
PHOTO CREDITS – Photos by Gerardo Teresa Cordova