Fort Lee Storm Relief Drive Nets Two Vanloads of Donations
The relief effort was originally intended to be part of the Fort Lee Lady Bridgemen volleyball team’s first home playoff match since the 1990s. The girls won the match, and the drive grew to include all of Fort Lee’s schools.
The Fort Lee Lady Bridgemen volleyball team held its first home state playoff match since 1996 Thursday, beating Lakeland, 2-1, even after dropping the first game. But the event was more than just a volleyball match; it doubled as a disaster relief drive in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. Originally organized by Fort Lee freshman volleyball coach James Puliatte, who urged people to bring relief items for storm victims to the pre-match rally, the donation drive grew to include all of Fort Lee’s schools, and the result was two full vans of goods and supplies that were sent to Jersey City. “I was truly proud to see how our students stepped up [Thursday] and all the administration that was at the game supporting them,” Puliatte said in an …
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