by Randy Vogt

Livio D'Arpino was an Eastern New York Hall of Famer who was seemingly involved in every level of local soccer before his untimely passing in 2002. He was the third vice president of the Eastern New York Youth Soccer Association (ENYYSA) and the first vice president of the Eastern New York Adult Soccer Association.

Livio also was President of the Italian-American Soccer League, of which he was voted a Life Member. With this lifetime of volunteering, Eastern New York decided to name its Boys-Under-16 State Open Cup after him.

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