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Kid's Tennis Jefferson County has new opportunities for kids to get out on the courts and play tennis. High School Volunteers needed for kid's tennis program! High School volunteers are needed to help with the Fall and Spring YMCA after-school tennis programs. You can earn community service credit too! You don't have to know how to play, just a willingness to help younger kids learn the game. JCCTA will offer a free tennis lesson to high school volunteers and help with training! Contact Bill Kush at the YMCA, 385-5811 for more information.
If you
are interested in helping form a USTA Jr. Team Tennis League of the
Olympic Peninsula, email us at:
admin@jeffersoncountytennis.com
The YMCA After-School Tennis
program will start the first week of September, and will have a
special event at the end. A team will have the opportunity to attend
the USTA Tennis Fest in Portland in October. Make sure you register
the first day of school or at the YMCA office at the Rec Center.
2010
Rhody Quickstart Tennis Tournament
If
you want to play next spring, now is the time to start
practicing! You can learn to play all winter through the County Rec
and YMCA programs which both use gyms for indoor tennis.
Try your hand at designing a t-shirt logo for the 2010 Rhody Quickstart TennisTournament. Entries must be emailed, and designed to be printed in 1-2 colors. Deadline for entries will be in March 2010.
Teams of up to 6 players will compete in a round robin tournament for ages 10 and under. The event will be held at the Port Townsend Rec Center if it rains. Open to Jefferson County residents. The 75th Annual Rhododendron Festival Junior Royalty will present awards.
USTA Jr. Team Tennis League of the Olympic Peninsula JCCTA would like to offer coordinating the USTA Jr. Team Tennis League of the Olympic Peninsula again in June 2010. We need parent coordinators to help. Coaches are available to help teach. Please email us if you are interested in assisting.
USA Jr. Olympics Skills Competition - USTA Rapid Rally Tennis event
A free USA Jr. Olympics Skill Competition Rapid Rally qualifying event could be held for boys and girls ages 8-13. We are seeking volunteers to help coordinate this event for April 2010. The Jr. Olympic Skills Competition is a FREE national grassroots skills competition that provides both, boys and girls ages 8 to 13, the opportunity to showcase their athletic abilities in four (4) sports - basketball, soccer, tennis and track & field. Jr. Olympic Skills Competition encourages youth participation in sport and emphasizes fair and friendly competition. Youngsters can participate in any or all of the individual sports and advance through three (3) levels of competition, including Local, Regional and the National Finals. Each sport is scored individually and the boys and girls compete separately.
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