160 Results for author: Mitch Read
Curry night! 28th Feb. 7.30. Let Alison know if you're going.
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The contractors have now completed the rejuvenation of courts 4 and 5 and they are ready for play. Club matches can now go back to these courts.
At this stage they have only put 50% of the sand back on the surface because it will take longer at this time of the year to bed in. A large volume would also have made the surface slippery. The rest ...
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As you are already probably aware, this week we are taking some time to get some maintenance onto courts 4 and 5. Your committee takes the quality and maintenance of the club very seriously but due to a number of factors (primarily the record-breaking rainfall this last autumn) courts 4 and 5 have been not as good as we hoped.
Here's a couple of pictures ...
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Further to the recent news of Ian's amazing award from the LTA Essex team, we thought we would publish the citation which detailed in writing all the value that Ian adds to our club. Enjoy:
In what ways has the volunteer contributed in 2019 (150 words)
Affectionately known as ‘The Chairman’ and ‘Shoreditch Ian’, Ian Gunn has been a constant, ...
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I am extremely pleased to advise that at the January 8th Essex County Tennis AGM, Ian was awarded LTA Essex County Award winner of ‘Volunteer of the Year’
This is a very well-deserved award, and I am sure all of you will take the opportunity of congratulating Ian for the outstanding job he has been doing for the Club.
Below are a few photos ...
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As usual a brilliant day organised by Paul our mens' captain, chef, organiser and occasional tennis player. Merry Christmas everyone.
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Winners of our Ladies Handicap Christmas Tournament on Saturday 14th December: Debbie King, Sharon Bennet, Delia Widdows and Jill Haseltine. Well done girls!
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On Monday 23rd December we will be playing Social tennis from 7pm and then carrying on down to the Hutton Junction for a Christmas drink.
To play tennis, sign up at the clubhouse or email Alison-morton@outlook.com or just come along for a drink from 9pm.
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At Ramblers Lodge, on Brockley Grove, the electrical company will be digging a trench across the road. They have permission from the council to close access to Brockley Grove from the Woodway side and all traffic will be diverted to either Mount Avenue or Ridgeway.
It is scheduled for 6 days but I think that they are covering themselves - it may well be ...
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This tough subject came up again the other day. It's really hard. As Graham Lister once explained, the issue of Parallax also needs to be taken into account. There's a really good write up of this here:http://www.tallgums.com.au/fixtures-line-calls.htmOh - and for your viewing pleasure, even those that are paid to get this right often get it wrong. Check ...
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