Parnell Lawn Tennis Club "The Lawn" eNewsletter

Spring weather is still upon us, with some moderate breeze. Makes for some interesting tennis and more strategic shots perhaps. With a less damp summer predicted we can be certain of some fantastic tennis ahead. Dust off your summer skirts and shorts, purchase some new sunscreen, even treat yourself to a new hat! This summer is going to be top shelf at PLTC.

PLTC is ready and excited for Caro Bowl this Friday - tonight! This week starts off with an away game for the Women, and a home game for the Gentlemen. Come to the club to support our teams at the home games. See schedule at below.

Also best of luck for all the Junior inter-clubbers who are beginning their season this weekend.

IMPORTANT MESSAGES

NO DOGS

It has been noted a few times in the past, PLTC has a strict NO DOGS policy on its property. After a very serious incident with a dog bite last year it is of crucial importance. We need to ALL be diligent and leave our furry friends at home.

REMINDER TO PAY YOUR SUBS

For those who have not yet done so, please pay your subs by November 1st to renew your membership.

Please If you have any relevant news or updates that we can add to the news letter please get in touch with Kat here, before each Tuesday lunchtime.

Unfortunately COVID has been doing the rounds it seems, so please do stay home if you are testing positive.

SAVE THE DATE

Looking at of 5,6,7 April for Ladies Tournament and Fanfare and 12,13,14 April for Mens L'Ermitage Tournament and Black Tie dinner. To be Confirmed. Stay tuned.

OCTOBER/NOVEMBER/ DECEMBER

October 27th Caro bowl commences
November 5th Triples Tournament
Friday November 10 - Pro Am tournament (tbc).
Sunday November 26 - Battle of the Bridge - Northcote Club (tbc).
December 7th - Sponsors Evening
December 13th - Club Christmas Party: Last Day of Club Night

CARO BOWL

The Caro Bowl season is this week! Starting Friday 27th October at 6pm

The mens team are playing East Tamaki at home and our women’s team are playing Cockle Bay at Cockle Bay. Both teams have a great chance of winning the grade this year and it would be great to get everyone up to the club or away to support the teams during the season. SCROLL BELOW for schedule and teams lists.

The full season draw and team list are below, and a big thankyou to our main sponsors HEAD and LITTLE ISLAND

Little Island ice blocks are now on sale in the clubhouse.

Ladies:

Emily Fanning
Sarah Wardenburg
Kristina Bogomazova
Jo Carswell
Libby Scott
Megan Rogers
Taylor Brown
Emilia Price
Sadheera Weerapperuma
Luci Barlow
Pavlina Nola
Una Misic

Men’s:

Rubin Statham
Akira Santillan
Rhett Purcell
Kyle Butters
Ben Cawston
Andrew Turner
WEDNESDAY CLUB NIGHT

5.45pm for 6pm Every Wed - Check The ‘APP’ for weather

Fabulous sessions of fun, friendly and active paced drill type sessions and then a chance to play some doubles. Followed by a beverage and piece of Sal's pizza. DO keep an eye on our APP alert to confirm we will be playing.

Ideal for new members. Also remind anyone who may be interested to join PLTC that this is a great way to get a good feel for the club and its impressive facilities.

MID WEEK LADIES

Mid Week Ladies Xmas Tournament is coming up in December.

Please contact Kat here to register your interest. All Ladies welcome. An early December Wednesday 9am, for a fun 3 rounds of tennis, followed by a collaborative sit down Lunch with fun, dress up and prizes. BYO Plate and secret Santa gift. DATE TBA.

Welcoming any goody bag/spot prize items. Click here to contact Kat.