The function of this Subcommittee is to promote the
participation of General Secretariat staff in various activities. Soccer and
softball teams are currently active and there is an interest in backing
other sports teams. In addition to the financial support received from
the OAS Staff Association, assistance has been received from the OAS
Staff Federal Credit Union. Any OAS staff or family members 18 years or
over are eligible to participate.
» Julian Sinisterra
» Football team
“Team OAS” belongs to the Montgomery County Recreation
Department league, in the Second Division. In that league, 10 teams
participate in two championships each year–one in the spring and one in
the fall. The games are played on Sundays on the County’s fields, with
practice every Wednesday from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. in front of the Main
Building of the OAS. In 1991, “Team OAS” was Third Division champion and
as a result moved up to the Second Division. Anyone interested in joining
the team should contact Julian Sinisterra.
» Softball team
The team’s name is “Los Picantes.” It belongs to the
Congressional Softball League of Washington, D.C., which comprises more
than 150 teams. Games are played on the Washington Monument fields on
Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:00 p.m. until nightfall. The team is coed
with a total of 25 players, 10 of them women.
»Volleyball team
»Gym team
»Dance team
»Yoga team
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