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One of my pre-covid things to do was to play recreational
               and competitive volleyball.  I was playing recreational vol-
               leyball 2-3 times a week until covid shut them down and
               those venues have not yet opened back.  I also play competi-
               tive, Olympic style volleyball in various places around the
               country in Senior Olympic events hosted by many cit-
               ies.  These events host various other sports for folks over
               50.  I have been playing volleyball since 1990 and have
               played a lot more since I retired 4 years go.  My first time
               playing since Feb 2020 was the week































                                                                                       end of  April 30th in the Las Vegas (Henderson area).  This
                                                                                       was a sanctioned tournament and I put together a 70-74 years
                                                                                       old mens team and also played on a 70-74 years old coed
                                                                                       team.  My volleyball friends in this area are looking forward to
                                                                                       playing again and for a few of them who played 6-7 times a
                                                                                       week this has been especially a hard time. Attached are team
                                                                                       photos from last weeks tournament in Henderson, Nevada


















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