Greek Orthodox Volleyball Tournament in San Jose October 18 - 20, 2013

The Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco invites your participation and support of the 9th Annual Saint Nicholas Volleyball Tournament in San Jose, California from October 18 – 20, 2013. Teams include the ages of Jr. GOYA (11 – 13 years old); GOYA (14 – 18 years old); Young Adults (18 – 35); and Adults (35 and older). Registrations are still being accepted for teams from Greek Orthodox parishes so if you haven’t already signed up, turn in your forms today!

An outline of the weekend is as follows:

Friday, October 18

  • 6:00 – 10:00 p.m. Registration (Saint Nicholas Small Hall)
  • 7:00 p.m. Opening Prayer - GAMES BEGIN!!! (Saint Nicholas Community Center)
  • 6:30p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Welcome Night / Dinner (Saint Nicholas Small Hall)

Saturday, October 19

  • 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. All Games (San Jose City College)
  • 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Lunch (San Jose City College)
  • 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Dinner / Awards (Saint Nicholas Community Center)
  • 9:00 p.m. Guest Speaker (Saint Nicholas Community Center)
  • 9:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. Glendi - with DJ Tasso (Saint Nicholas Community Center)

Sunday, October 20

  • 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Divine Liturgy (Saint Nicholas Church)
  • 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Brunch for Kids (Saint Nicholas Small Hall)
  • 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Brunch (Saint Nicholas Small Hall)
  • 1:00 p.m. Championship Games (Saint Nicholas Community Center)

Spectators are welcomed and encouraged to attend the tournament and admission is free. The addresses for the locations are: Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, 986 Chapman Street, San Jose; and San Jose City College, 2100 Moorpark Avenue, San Jose. Meals will be available for purchase. It is anticipated that there will be over 350 participants in the tournament so be sure to cheer on your favorite teams to victory! This event is a wonderful opportunity for fellowship amongst Greek Orthodox youth and young adults, and adults and encourages Christian fellowship, athletics and sportsmanship. All Greek Orthodox parishes are invited to participate in the tournament. Download the flyer and registration forms.

Additional information can be obtained by visiting www.facebook.com/SanJoseVolleyball or contacting the tournament chairman, George Spilios at 408-806-1699 or georgespilios@gmail.com.