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Good Timing: Soccer Camps Arrive in Edmonds the Week After Women's World Cup

Nationals Premier Soccer Club is for kids between the ages of 6 and 13.

So you’ve watched, thrilled, as the U.S. women’s soccer team has raced through the Women’s World Cup.

You saw the saves from goalie and U-Dub grad Hope Solo. The incredible headers from Abby Wambach. The teamwork and camaraderie of Alex Morgan, Amy Rodrigues, Megan Rapinoe and Heather Rodriguez.

And you’ll certainly be watching Sunday at 11 a.m. when the U.S. meets Japan in Frankfurt for the finale, when the U.S. will be aiming for its first world championship from 1999.

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If you’re a kid—girl or boy—between the ages of 6 and 13, and want to learn some soccer skills, you might want to consider a summer soccer program coming to Edmonds put on by the Northwest Nationals Premier Soccer Club.

According to the club, it is the only premier soccer club in south Snohomish County, the No. 3-rated club in Washington and the No. 1-rated 1 rated girls program in Washington.

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The camps are geared toward the recreational player.

Camps run Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. until noon, beginning July 25 and continuing through Aug. 26.

The cost is $125.

Camps will be held at City Park, Civic Center Playfield and Meadowdale, Sherwood, Seaview and Cedar Valley elementaries.

For more information, go to the Northwest Nationals Premier Soccer Club website. You can also e-mail director Bobby McLaughlin.

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