1998 Tournament Results

The annual United Way/Combined Health Appeal Volleyball Tournament was held Friday, June 19th, at Otis Service Center. The event was a huge success, raising over $4500 for the United Way! Note that Otis, for the first time, will be matching this amount dollar-for-dollar. Seventeen teams participated in the event - four teams in the Competitive league, six in the Intermediate I league and seven in the Intermediate II league.

Winning the competitive league for the 4th consecutive year was Safe Sets from Otis-OSC. Team members were: Frank (Chip) Dyer (captain), Dan Corbin, Mark Olthuis, Amy Tittarelli, and Lisa Hunter.

Winning the intermediate I league was The Corporate Spikers from Otis-WHQ. Team members were: Erika Zupka (captain), Dave Marchak, Jim Defau, Lori Bozza, Ed Schlepler, Doug York, John Jankowski, and Tracy Smith.

Winning the intermediate II league was The Five S Team from Otis-NAA. Team members were: Walter Davis (captain), Louis Sheldon, Tony D'Amore, Jim Siagan, John Dalena, Eileen Bernier, and Holly Stage.

Congratulations to the top 3 fundraising teams:

PLACE

TEAM NAME CAPTAIN DIVISION

1st

Middletown Jets Chris Farkas Pratt & Whitney

2nd

Top Guns Jacqueline Corbett Otis-NAA

3rd

Set, Spiked, & Happy John Delmonte Hamilton Standard

THANKS to everyone who helped contribute to the success of this event.

Special thanks to…

Jon Spinelli, Paul Kregling, Fran Lacaille, Dave Fairbanks, Dan Corbin, Bob Kroll, Blair Cohen, Dick Bolduc, Gary Jalbert, Jeffrey Rink, & Rob Rossignol, Mark Olthuis, Jerry Thivierge, Karen Ansaldi, Carl Lewis, Bill Lee, Heidi Graf, ARAMARK (Bob Kester, Jason Dibella, Jason Ashmore)…and all our sponsors.

ALSO...

Frank Dyer has T-shirts and event programs. The T-shirts are $10 each and the programs are free. Please contact him at x4469 if you would like either.