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SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, February 8,
2010 – The NORCECA Press Commission has been
expanded with the valuable addition of three new
members. The commission held its annual meeting
on Sunday.
Mexican Juan Jose Martinez, Guatemalan Rodolfo
Andreu and Winston Duncan of Anguilla are the
new members. Besides, Cuban Lissette Ricardo was
voted as interim President.
During the meeting, it was discussed the
coverage of the 2010 Beach Volleyball Circuit,
the Volleyball competitions and the importance
of the utilization of the modern means of
communication available.
Roosevelt Comarazamy, the NORCECA Press Officer,
presented his reports to the 2009 Congress held
in Antigua Guatemala and also his annual report
to FIVB Press Commission including data related
to the production of press releases, electronic
newsletters, publications and list of current NF
Press Officers.
Cayacoa Moquete, coordinator of info technology,
reported about the projected new design of the
NORCECA website and received comments and
suggestions from the members.
The President of NORCECA, Mr. Cristobal Marte
Hoffiz, did a presentation of the format to be
implemented for the Beach Volleyball continental
qualification tournaments to the 2012 Olympic
Games and also of the 19 tournaments held last
year where 11 teams (six women’s and five men’s)
qualified to the 2010 FIVB World Championships
in Japan and Italy.
The other members in attendance were Humberto
Pagan of Puerto Rico, Bill Kauffman of United
States, Ernesto Beltre of Dominican Republic,
and Philip Lirus of Martinique. Also Nelson
Ramirez, Executive Director, and Jose Luis
Jimenez, General Secretary.
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