The Racine Community Tennis Association has received a $2500 grant from the Midwest Youth Tennis & Education Foundation to help assist with the Midwest Youth Team Tennis 10 & under program in the summer of 2009. Established in 1992, the Midwest Youth Tennis & Education Foundation Inc. (MYTEF) is dedicated to supporting youth tennis programs and activities throughout the USTA/Midwest Section. As the charitable and philanthropic entity of the USTA/Midwest Section, its mission is: “To develop the life skills of youth through tennis and education”.
If you are interested in getting involved with the Midwest Youth Team Tennis program in Racine as a volunteer or coach, please contact Mike Levy at mdlevysr@gmail.com.
Thursday, February 5, 2009
Wednesday, February 4, 2009
Racine to host new 10 & under team tennis league in summer of 2009
Racine, WI has been selected as a 2009 10 & under Midwest Team Tennis market by the USTA Midwest Section using the Quickstart tennis format. They are one of five communities selected in Wisconsin for this year. Other markets for 2009 include Manitowoc, Sun Prairie, Sheboygan, and Western Kenosha County. In 2008, there were a total of 41 markets across the Midwest including Watertown, Waukesha, Oshkosh, Lodi, and the Brookfield/Elm Grove areas. Participant in the program will be put on teams and will receive an age appropriate racket, foam or pressure less ball, team uniform, an enrollment card to Ace's Kids Club, a water bottle, wrist bands, an activity book, temporary tattoos, stickers, an achievement card, and a birthday card.
Details will be coming soon. Stay tuned for this exciting program in Racine!!!
Details will be coming soon. Stay tuned for this exciting program in Racine!!!
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