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March 31 2010
The ISSA National Volleyball Under 19 Championships
will be held at the G.C. Foster College starting at 9 a.m......More
March 9 2010
In weekend action in the Jamaica
Volleyball Association (JaVA) National Club League the Sunday March 7
results were as follows....More
March 8 2010
The weekend, Saturday, March 6,
action in the Jamaica Volleyball Association (JaVA) National Club
League the results were as follows.........More
March 6 2010
February 3 2010

December 21 2009
December 21 2009
AVANIKI
CAMPBELL RACK UP ALL-INDEPENDENT HONORS
December 1 2009
We would like to announce the appointment of Major
Warrenton Dixon as the president elect of The Jamaica Volleyball
association.

Major
Warrenton O’neil DIXON was elected as President of the Jamaica
Volleyball Association on Saturday 28 November 2009.
He was born
on 24 January 1974 at the Jubilee Hospital in Kingston, Jamaica to
parents Thurburn ‘Herbert’ DIXON and Roberta ‘Gloria’ ALLEN. He spent
majority of his formative years living in Dallas Castle, St Andrew,
where he attended Dallas All Age School before moving on via Common
Entrance to one of the most prominent High Schools in Jamaica, Kingston
College. He attended the University of Technology in 1991 and pursued
a diploma course in Chemical Technology. Creditable performances
resulted in him winning several awards throughout the course. He
graduated in 1996 and in September of that year he enrolled to be an
Officer in the JDF.
After
completing the Young Officers Course at Commando Training Centre, Royal
Marines in England he returned to Jamaica and was commissioned as an
Officer. He then served in various command and administrative
appointments in the First Battalion The Jamaica Regiment (1JR) from 1998
to 2008.
He was
promoted to the rank of Captain in March 2004. On promotion to the rank
of Major in June 2008, he was posted to the Headquarters Jamaica Defence
Force, where he was appointed and currently work as the Staff Officer
responsible for training and doctrine in the Jamaica Defence Force.
Within the Jamaica Defence Force, he has been in charge
of winning teams for sports such as Volleyball, Table Tennis, Basketball
and Boxing, at Unit Level. At present, he is the Officer in charge of
the Jamaica Defence Force Volleyball Team.
He
currently serves on the St Theresa Preparatory School Parents/Teachers
Association Executive Committee and
is a past Vice President of the Dolphins Swim Club.
He is
married to Tracia-Gay and has one (01) son, Jaden.
Major
Dixon is an extravert who believes in the value of competition and is an
avid sports enthusiast, who has played on a number of teams, in a number
of sports, at University, JDF and Church levels, to varying measures of
success. His hobbies are volleyball, tennis, table tennis, cricket,
football, basketball and, up to the time he got married, admiring women.
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