Laguna Beach’s Christmas Volleyball Tournament set for Dec. 13

The sixth annual Christmas Volleyball Tournament in Laguna Beach has been set for Dec. 13 at Main Beach.

The event celebrates friendly competition, a potluck, music and gift-giving. The tournament is a four-person, weighted draw tournament with pool play to take place in two divisions, Open and Social. Sign-ups can be individually or by team, but beginning players are not eligible.

Tournament is registration is free. The weighted draw tournament check-in is 8:30 a.m., and division play starts at 9 a.m.

Those taking part in the event are encouraged to bring a pot luck dish (covered dish for six or more). Tables, plates and cutlery, as well as electricity for crock pots, will be provided for the noon pot luck. Additionally, gifts for the “One Laguna” Toy Drive will be collected for those wishing to participate. Drop-off toys also will be accepted throughout the day.

In 2015, the following local beach volleyball tournament dates have been announced: Laguna Women’s Open, May 9; Laguna Men’s Open, June 6-7; Girls’ 16-and-Under Tournament, July 9; Girls’ 14-and-Under Tournament, July 10; King and Queen tournaments (October, TBA); Holiday 4-Man Tournament (December, TBA).

For more information and to register for the sixth annual Christmas Volleyball Tournament, or future tournament events, email kirkmorgan@cox.net.

— From staff reports