PORT LINCOLN TENNIS ASSOCIATIONPRESIDENTS REPORT

Welcome back to the business end of the season. It will be a busy part of our season with our junior regional tournament on February 28th with Tennis Australia coach Colin Ebelthite in attendance as part of his role with Tennis SA as the regional coach. We will also have our major raffle fundraiser for the year. Players will be expected to sell a book of 10 tickets for $2 per ticket with some fantastic prizes donated by our sponsors. For the first time we will be having the junior grand final on a Thursday night which will be followed by pizzasdonated by Dominos to celebrate the end of the season. The committee is also very excited to be successful in the Active Club grant getting $4200 which we are purchasing a pressure cleaner to clean our courts. Thanks to this years committee who have been an absolute pleasure to work with. Please note when the AGM is and nominate to come on our committee. We have a large committee so that work, ideas and decisions are spread across many peopleRegards Julie PolkinghornePresident of the PLTA

Arley Byass Congratulations to Arley on making the South Australian Bruce Cup team the only regional player to make the side which was played in Tasmanian and also making the SA Foundation Cup State regional team. Great Work Arley.

Indianna Edwards was invited to experience centre court at Memorial Drive as part of the World Tennis Challenge. Select by Tennis Australia coaches at the Foundation Cup in Berri 2015 Edwards was treated to coaching tips from Mark Phillippoussis and Mark Woodforde then got to watch the stars in action along with thousand of other

West CoastFoundation Cup Tournament

2016Sunday 28th February 2016Trophies and prizes on offer along with selection to be

part of the West Coast team to play in Berri October 2016

Entries close 6.00pm Thursday 25th February 2016.Singles $10 and Doubles $5

per playerEntries to Julie Polkinghorne

Tournament participants

Are invited to a coaching session on Saturday 27th

February 2016 with Tennis Australia regional coach Colin Ebelthite, Paul Polkinghorne,

Bonni Wheadon and Billy Byass.

10 years and under 2.00pm, 13 years and under 3.00pm, 15 and 17 years and under

4.00pmCost is $10 per player

Major Raffle

This is our major fundraiser for the year. With tickets $2 each

buy your tickets to have a chance of winning some great prizes. With thanks to our sponsors Adventure Bay Charters you

could be out diving with great white sharks or have a new

racquet thanks to wilson. We also have wine, crayfish and prawns

along with some other great prizes

Upgrades to Clubrooms

The last stage of our 10 year plan to upgrade our facilities will commence at the end of this

season in april. This will include decking out the front, new roof, new storage room, new bifold

windows, asbestos removal and disabled access. This will be an amazing transformation of our

clubrooms with Shepperds Building Company the successful

tender for the upgrades

PLTA Annual General Meeting and Junior Presentation Night

Friday March 11th 6.00pm start BBQ tea supplied. 7.00pm AGM nominations to our secretary

Tammy Shepperd for positions and committee members.

7.30pm Junior Presentation let’s celebrate another successful

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEEPresident: Julie PolkinghorneVice President: Chris ByassSecretary: Tammy Shepperd

Treasurer: Tracey WallerCommittee –Rachael Dowson, Pam Hewstone,

Margaret Palmer, Paul Polkinghorne, Sonia Wheadon, Judy Bates, Paul Izzo,

Leanne Johnston, Lynne Jolley, Kerry Collins, Jodie Brown, Brett Channon and Jarrod Kalyvas

Ambassador - John Fitzgerald

MEMBERSHIP FEES$ 70 - Juniors (includes player insurance)$120 - Seniors (includes player insurance)$150 - Junior Subs Family$260 - Family Sub

FEES – Now overdue please pay

HIRE FEESMembers

Court Hire Day FreeCourt Hire Night $15 (per hour)

Non MembersCasual Court Hire (Day Rate) $20

Casual Court Hire (Night per hour) $20School Court Hire Per year $500

OTHER CHARGESBanner (per week) $40 or $200 per yearTin of Used Balls (per tin 4) $3Casual court hire can only be when organized competition isn’t been played.

COMPETITIONSSaturday Morning Juniors and Thursday

Night JuniorsSaturday Afternoon Mixed Seniors (played in

the United Tennis Association) Port Lincoln & Louth Bay

Men’s Monday Night DoublesTuesday Afternoon Social Ladies

Wednesday Night LadiesThursday Afternoon SocialSaturday Afternoon Social

You can play in any of the competitions that you are eligible for

underone membership

For more details about any of the competitions look on the notice

board at Tennyson Terrace Clubrooms.

Check us out on our Websitewww.tennis.com.au/ptlincolnta/

Port Lincoln Tennis

tennis supporters seasonPlease note new date as previous

date was the same as seniors grand final

NEWSLETTER 2015 – 2016PORT LINCOLN TENNIS ASSOCIATION

SPONSORS FOR 2015 – 2016

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