Ruocco's Colonial Days Wiffle^® Ball Tournament

Painted Post, New York

2006 Annual Tournament Information

"What HAPPENS at Wiffle Ball STAYS at Wiffle Ball"

• 23rd Annual Tournament
• 43rd Annual Colonial Days
• 53rd Anniversary of The Wiffle^® Ball Inc.

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Honors & Awards

Tourney Champs - John Hmiel & Dan Parrillo

All-Ruocco Team:

• 1B - Dave Jenks
• 2B - Dave Newell
• SS - Cory Hmiel
• 3B - Ron Abbey
• C - Jamie Ayers
• P - John Hmiel
• RF - Matt Woodcock
• CF - Dan Parrillo
• LF - Mike Rarrick
• DH - Brian Newell

Most Valuable Player - Dan Parrillo

Rookie of the Year - Dan Blodgett

Defensive M.V.P. - Dan Parrillo

Home Run King - Dan Parrillo (5)

Best Dressed Team - Eric Murphy & Chris Marsh

Corning East High Athletes of the Year - Kenyan Hicks (track - hurdles)

Corning West High Athlete of the Year - JV Lacrosse Team

Hall of Fame Electees:

• Tom Tammaro
• Dave Newell
• Brian Newell
• Pat Ruocco

2006 Tourney Schedule

Thursday, June 8, 2006 (6:00 pm)

• Lottery for Tourney Seeds and Bracket Pairings

Friday, June 9, 2006 (6:00 pm) - Games begin

• Opening remarks
• Games to begin following remarks

Saturday, June 10, 2005 (7:00 am) - Games resume

• Opening Remarks - Chris Ruocco
• Tournament Dedication - George Clarkson and Barb Hemly
• Ceremonial First Pitch - Bonita Clarkson & Kevin Clarkson, in memory of of George Clarkson; Al Hemly, in memory of Barb Hemly
• Official First Pitch - Tom Tommaro, Erwin Town Supervisor
• Opening Benediction - Patrick Gonta, High Priest
• National Anthem - Lisa Stevens
• Sponsors - Maley's Pub (Larry Cavallaro); Peaches n' Cream (Ron & Candy Abbey); Built Right (Dan Blodgett); Beach House (Bob Marsh); Hometown Haggler (Pat Gonta); RDH Event Photography (Bob Haggard)
• Score Keepers - Trish Ruocco & Kathy Gonta
• Post-tourney entertainment - Sam Pallet Band