OCTOBER HALF TERM HOLIDAY PROGRAMME

Wow, how is it already almost the end of the first school term, Tom will be holding a coaching course from Wednesday 30th Oct – Friday 1st November. As always you can book for one day or all three, and you can bring along family & friends who are non-members. (Although if they then wish to access the term time coaching, they must become a member) Booking is now open, so don’t forget to book soon so you don’t miss out.

TW Tennis Coaching / Holiday camps (lta.org.uk)

ANNUAL JUNIOR CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS

This years Junior Club Championships will be held during October Half Term, on Monday 28th October. Times will vary according to age. Please book your space, bookings now open on Tom’s coaching page under section More.

U10 – Green Ball – 9.30am – 4pm

U9 Orange Ball – 9.30am – 4pm

U12 Boys & U12 Girls – 11am – 5pm

U14 Boys  & U12 Girls – 11am – 5pm

TW Tennis Coaching / TW Tennis Coaching / Events (lta.org.uk)

AMERICAN TOURNAMENT – 20th OCTOBER

We are looking forward to this weeks American Tournament on Sunday 20th October from 2.30-4.30pm. Members will have been sent an email with the link to sign up. See you all there. 

JUNIOR COMPETITION LAST WEEKEND

Mr Putman ran a Junior Competition last weekend, which are Juniors enjoyed very much. The Winner was Sam Powell and the runner-up was Anna Putman. Here’s a few pictures of our Juniors who took part. Well done to everyone who took part.

   

LOST PROPERTY CLEAR OUT

The lost property accumulated over the last few months, has been put out on a table in the clubhouse. If its not claimed by Friday 18th October, it will be donated to charity or recycled.

  WALKING TENNIS‍ SESSIONS  

Want to play tennis still but at a slower pace, recovering from injury or are you a complete beginner wanting a bit more time and practice in a supportive setting? Come and try Walking Tennis with us and bring a friend. It’s a slower game, where the ball can bounce twice, there is no jumping or running and you play with modified equipment. Sessions are restarting on Tuesday 17th September at 12noon till 13.00. £3 for members and £5 for non members. Go to Tom’s page on Clubspark to book a place:

http://clubspark.lta.co.uk/ThomasWarburton or use the QR code below

WINTER TEAMS 2024/25

Good Luck to our Adult & Junior Teams, hope the weather is kind over the winter season.

NORTH KENT

Mid Week Vets 2 beat Bexleyheath Away, 7/1. Best performance ever according to the Captain. The team playing were Dave Robertson, Libby Tuson, Perry Rich & Sandra Woodwock.

Mixed 2 narrowly lost to Meopham 2 Away, with a score of 1-3, losing 3 championship tie breaks. The team playing were Ros McKeown & James McKeown and Jan Are Mo & Jo Thomas.

Men’s 1 won against Sundridge Park 3 at Home. This is two out of two wins so far for the team. The team playing were Mylan Roberts, Richard Fay, Tom Warburton & Matt Snellin.

KENT

Ladies 1 won 4-0 against Bearstead 3 Away on Saturday. Some quite close games and sets including a championship tie break in the pouring rain, which Alissa & Alberta won. The team playing were Libby Tuson, Tracy Davy, Alissa Harger & Alberta Bosco. Great photo ladies, thank you.

Men’s Vet won against Gravesham 2 at Home. The team playing were Francesco Donadio, Perry Rich, Paul Merry & Matt Perfect

EASY FUND RAISING – Refer to Win Giveaway?

easyfundraising's epic £3,000 Refer to Win!

 You can help Shooters Hill Lawn Tennis Club WIN one of ten £300 donation prizes in #easyfundraising’s epic £3,000 Refer to Win giveaway. Shooters Hill Lawn Tennis Club will get a FREE entry each time a new supporter signs up before 31st October! It only takes a moment and it’s completely free, so please sign up today and give us an entry: https://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/support-a-good-cause/step-1/?char=135854%26invite%3D14Z8WH%26referral-campaign%3Dc2s&utm_campaign=pmc&utm_source=whatsapp&utm_medium=social&utm_content=epic3000r2w-wa1

We have 59 members, with two joining recently, anyone who joins by Monday gets put into an Easy Fund Raising Giveaway!

KENT TENNIS

You can view all the latest news from Kent Tennis on the following link: https://www.kenttennis.org.uk/klt

HITTING WHATSAPP

If members are interested in being on the Hitting WhatsApp please check the weekly update email for details of how to join.

The Directors

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