CBVA

The CBVA is synonymous with Beach Volleyball and is celebrating its 49th year of developing and promoting this popular Olympic sport at the grass-roots level. Many of the Game's greats have came through the ranks of our rating system. The tournaments take place throughout the entire year, with the majority of events happening in the spring and summer months. We pride ourselves in providing a training ground for every age group and "All Levels of Play". The scope of our Youth programs as well as our Adult Schedule feeder programs into the International arena is unparalleled! The CBVA leads the nation in the development of Beach Volleyball.

Hermosa Beach Historical Society

Established in 1987, the mission of the Hermosa Beach Historical Society is to acquire, preserve, and interpret historical memorabilia and other materials pertaining to the history of the City of Hermosa Beach. This collection shall be extended to the public as a source of delight, illumination, and lifelong learning.

Hall of Fame Procedures

The CBVA will request current Hall of Fame members and CBVA members to submit nominations for the Hall of Fame. Categories 1 & 2 (all nominations need to be sent in with a short “bio” from the nominator about the nominee).

After the nominations come in, the Hall of Fame Committee will then review the nominations to determine the eligibility of the nominees. The Committee will then send out a condensed list to the Hall of Fame members, who vote on the new years nominees with the number of nominees to be no more than 5 men and 5 women.

The Hall of Fame members will vote on the top 3 choices (at least 1 male and 1 female). After the votes come in the Committee will determine the number of inductees for that year

Hall of Fame Criteria

1. Top ranked volleyball players who have maintained a high degree of excellence and superior play over a significant period of time and have played in California volleyball events.
   
2. Each candidate has to have devoted a major part of his or her life to the sport of volleyball, and has made positive and meaningful contributions.
   
3. For a player to be considered as a viable nominee, there must be a five year interval after playing full time at a professional level.
   
4. Annually the Hall of Fame Committee will develop a slate of nominees and select at least one male and one female, with no more than three players being inducted each year. An additional person may be selected in criteria (2) from time to time, in addition to players selected in criteria (1).