2011 Opening Day

Bellerose sluggers open season

HBQVB league holds parade, first pitch to commemorate 58th yr.

Even with fierce winds, a gray sky and an ever-present dampness in the air, more than 12,000 ballplayers and their proud parents came out for the parade and first pitch for the HBQVB Athletic Association’s opening season at Bellerose’s Padavan-Preller Fields Saturday...

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HBQVB Mentioned in The Queens Chronicle

Music marathon sends kids to Italy

by Jason Cohen, Chronicle Contributor

03/03/2011

"The idea for a music marathon came after the staff heard about the Hollis-Bellaire-Queens Village-Bellerose Athletic Association’s 24-hour baseball marathon that took place last year at MCU Park, the home of the Brooklyn Cyclones. The HBQVB is a state certified nonprofit baseball and softball organization. The eventh was sponsored by Lucas Sports, a company that helps with raising money for nonprofit organizations."

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