Jan 18, 2023

JC Breakfast Optimists honor Momentum Volleyball leader

Posted Jan 18, 2023 4:00 PM
Pictured from left to right are Nita Miller, JC Breakfast Optimist Club President; Bridget Vonsprecklesen and Joe Handlos, JC Breakfast Optimist Club Treasurer and Co-chair of “Making of Difference for Youth” Award. 
Pictured from left to right are Nita Miller, JC Breakfast Optimist Club President; Bridget Vonsprecklesen and Joe Handlos, JC Breakfast Optimist Club Treasurer and Co-chair of “Making of Difference for Youth” Award. 

By Dr. Ferrell Miller

JC Breakfast Optimists

The JC Breakfast Optimist Club has recognized Bridget Vonspreckelsen for her work with the Momentum Volleyball program and her commitment to youth of various ages. Bridget is originally from Nebraska and played collegiate volleyball at the University of Alabama. She and her husband Eric, who is the Associate Pastor at First Christian Church in Junction City, have three daughters.

Her work includes coaching JC YMCA volleyball, being a co-founder of Momentum Volleyball with Kayla Ragan, helping to develop the JCHS Parent Support Group, and is involved with the work at her church. Momentum is a competitive volleyball organization that involves youth from Kindergarten through high school.