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The Empire Football Club is excited to announce its plans in celebration of our 60th<\/sup> anniversary. We have established a steering committee, for planning and executing all activities, to commemorate this momentous occasion. Although the celebration will run throughout 2022, the Feature Week, July 31 through August 07, will be chock full of activities.<\/p>

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Highlights of the Feature Week will include, among other activities, the finals of the Under 13 tournament, and the Awards Banquet, which promises to be a splendid extravaganza.<\/p>\n

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The 60th<\/sup> Anniversary Steering Committee will be co-chaired by Claude Laviscount in New York and Erica Edwards in Antigua<\/p>

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Further details of the events will be released in the coming weeks.<\/p>

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