Southwestern Youth Association Honors Volunteers
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Southwestern Youth Association Honors Volunteers

Damien LaRuffa, Lacrosse Commissioner, received the SYA Executive Board of Director's Award, presented by SYA President, Gary Flather, for his Outstanding Service.

Damien LaRuffa, Lacrosse Commissioner, received the SYA Executive Board of Director's Award, presented by SYA President, Gary Flather, for his Outstanding Service. Photo by Tasha Fuller

The Southwestern Youth Association (SYA) held its annual Volunteer of the Year Awards Casino Night at the Chantilly National Golf and Country Club on MArch 4. The Executive Board of Directors presented awards to the 2016 volunteers of the year. SYA honored the volunteers from all of its sports for their commitment and service to the youth in the area.

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Sully District Supervisor Kathy Smith and Springfield District Supervisor Pat Herrity were praised for their continued support of SYA and youth sports in general.

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SYA Board of Directors, pictured bottom row, Jeff Stein, Vice President and Soccer Commissioner; Bob Woodruff, Little League Commissioner; Tammy McCarron, Cheerleading Commissioner; Damien LaRuffa, Lacrosse Commissioner; and Alonzo Davis, Track & Field Commissioner; top row, Gary Flather, President; Nick Kokulis, Volleyball Commissioner; Bryan Hunt, Treasurer; Brian Seeley, Babe Ruth Commissioner; Will Pickett, Legal Council; Shashana Courtney, Softball Commissioner; and Ken Brown, Wrestling Commissioner (not pictured Pete Cuomo, Secretary; Dave Scanlon, Basketball Commissioner; Starr Karl, Field Hockey Commissioner; Tom Healy, Football Commissioner; and Rob Lymburner, Rugby Commissioner

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Babe Ruth Award winners John Pyzdrowski and Bill Dowd (not pictured Mark Kaczmarek); also pictured are the SYA Executive Board Members and Commissioner Brian Seeley.

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Basketball Award winner Kevin Susko (not pictured Kristi Purdy and Jon Shields); also pictured are the SYA Executive Board Members (not pictured Commissioner, Dave Scanlon)

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Cheerleading Award winners Maggie Carmichael, Janinne Dawson, and Virginia Anderson; also pictured are the SYA Executive Board members and Commissioner Tammy McCarron.

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Football Award winner Rob Estabrooke (not pictured Jason Mullins and Ted Diacoumis); also pictured are the SYA Executive Board members (not pictured Commissioner, Tom Healy).

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Lacrosse Award winners Dave Katzen and Mike Fitch (not pictured Michael Norusis); also pictured are the SYA Executive Board members and Commissioner Damien LaRuffa.

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Little League Award winners Todd Ruckert, Ben Lorigo and Dennis Pluchinsky (not pictured Scott Bowers); also pictured are the SYA Executive Board members and Commissioner, Bob Woodruff).

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Rugby Award winners Susie Hoopes and Pam Martin (not pictured Kathryn Raymond); also pictured are the SYA Executive Board members (not pictured Commissioner, Rob Lymburner).

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Soccer Award winners Kim Mysinger and Jeff Manuel (not pictured Dave Kwieraga); also pictured are the SYA Executive Board members and Commissioner Jeff Stein.

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Softball Award winners Edric Carreon and Joe Huber (not pictured Dione Neely); also pictured are the SYA Executive Board members and Commissioner Shashana Courtney.

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Track and Field Award winners (not pictured Anthony McGhee, Sr., Nick Ron and Bradley Smith); pictured are the SYA Executive Board members and Commissioner Alonzo Davis.

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Volleyball Award Winners Charles Orth (not pictured Jack Skym and Douglas Middleton); also pictured are the SYA Executive Board members and Commissioner Nick Kokulis.

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Wrestling Award Winners Scott Brubaker (not pictured John Douglas and Keith Sholders); also pictured are the SYA Executive Board members and Commissioner Ken brown.