THE LAWN

 PLTC CLUB CHAMPS

****HEAD CLUB CHAMPS****

****Finals Day is Sunday 24th March****

We can see that these are going well and we are getting some amazing results! Go PLTC! 

Given the deadline for completing the semifinals matches by Friday, March 22nd, it's crucial to ensure that all lead-up matches are completed promptly to stay on schedule. If necessary, invoking the default system might be the best course of action to ensure that everything moves forward smoothly and according to plan.

****HEAD Finals Day is Sunday 24th March****

 

LIGHTING PROJECT

It's wonderful to hear and see that there's been a flurry of activity in preparation for installing the new lights! It sounds like the light team is hard at work assessing the job and examining the area, which is indeed an exciting development. Once completed, the new lights are sure to enhance the area and provide benefits for the club to enjoy.

The Parnell vs. Warkworth Challenge scheduled for Sunday, May 26th. This is sure to be an exhilarating event! 

It's heartwarming to hear that Sylvia's farewell event was such a success, with a fantastic turnout to wish her well on her journey back to Canada. Expressing gratitude to everyone who attended. See photo below.

Summer interclub is coming to an end, It's important to ensure that all rained-off matches from the summer interclub are completed before the deadline of April 16th, 2024.

There are 4 teams based at home this Saturday, both mens 1st grade, Presidents A & Open Men’s 7

Other Events:

Club Champ Finals Day - Schedule to be out on Friday

International Chinese Visit - Saturday 13th April 2pm-5pm

Warkworth Challenge - Sunday 26th May

Mission Bay Challenge TBC

NEW BBQ "Grand Seasoning" Friday 15th March

It sounds like the BBQ opening featuring Doug Anderson this Friday 15th will be a fantastic event indeed. Watching some Club champs matches while enjoying delicious burgers and refreshing beverages is a great way to relax and have fun with friends and fellow club members.

WORKING BEE 

Sunday 17th March

Offering a helping hand, whether it's through cleaning, repairing, or gardening, can make a big difference in keeping the club looking its best.We welcome anyone who can generously share their time and expertise to come along to  wash/dust/blast/scrub/clean/repair/mow/trim/garden and general be ready to help. We always appreciate your extra tools that may be of use to keep our club so sparkly and beautiful.

L'Ermitage Festival of Tennis - April 2024.

Mens TICKETS ON SALE HERE - Women's On sale soon.

This year we have made changes to the major prize draw, so that women can also enter the draw for the trip to the French Open, plus other big prizes. Both the women's and men's tournaments also have some great spot prize packages.  We have the Men's poster up and Women's to come soon.

See the posters in the clubrooms and on the website for details.

Women's Cocktail Party on Friday 5th April 6pm

W by Working Style Ladies tournament Sunday 7th April with Calcutta

L'Ermitage black tie evening at Rydges with Calcutta on Friday 12th April

Working Style Mens L'Ermitage tennis tournament Sunday 14th April

“Major Prize” draw for all entered will be held following completion of the men's tournament

 SPONSOR SHOWCASE

Working Style

Right here in Parnell, and proud sponsors of this years l'Ermitage events.

A perfect time to get your wardrobe spruced up! 
Or even better, get the the team at Working Style to sort you out for our Black Tie event in April. Working Style provides both men's and women's clothing.

WEEKLY… AT PLTC

WEDNESDAY CLUB NIGHT

5.45pm for 6:00pm start every Wednesday evening - Check “The App’ for weather. Fabulous sessions of fun and active-paced “drill” type sessions and then a chance to play some doubles. Followed by a beverage and a 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 in joining PLTC that this is a great way to get a good feel for the club and its facilities.

MID WEEK LADIES

Enjoy a fun Wednesday morning of social tennis with the Ladies. 9:30am each Wednesday morning, weather permitting. We welcome all Ladies of any ability. Note first Wednesday of each month is a mini tournament day bring a small plate offering.

SATURDAY BOOT CAMP - 9am to 10.30am 

Please register with Juan by phone if you wish to take part, or click this link here.

JUNIORS - JUNIOR POST XMAS INTERCLUB    

Starts Sunday 11 Feb 2024. Please contact team managers to keep updated

JUNIOR COACHING 2024

TERM ONE Saturdays Junior Club's coaching will be from 3rd of February to 5th of April as follows:

9am - 10:30am (5 - 9 years old)       10:30am - 12pm (10 - 18 years old)

New members are most welcome. For information, please contact Goran  on 021 1677 460 or email: gmarsic@gmail.com

THE LAWN

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

 BAR HOURS. 

Open from 4pm every day* Join your tennis group and friends after tennis or anytime, for a well deserved refreshment at the well equipped bar - serving drinks and snacks. (*except some public Holidays) 

NO DOGS 

Please leave furry friends at home, even if it's the friendly family dog.

NO VAPING/SMOKING

Please note that the PLTC club and grounds are NO SMOKING -NO VAPING

Meet our Committee.

The dedication and hard work that each of the committee volunteers for our club is incredible. They have their own talents and commercial expertise which plays a vital role in creating a vibrant and thriving club of which we can all be proud. As we navigate through the various decisions that come our way, your input becomes important and your thoughts are highly valued. Open communication within our team ensures that we can address any challenges and continue to improve the club experience for everyone.

from left to right- back 

Sean Brown, Liz Bell, Grant Waller, (Vice-President), Philippa Dennis (Secretary),

front- Hamish Thomson (Treasurer), Graeme Fraser, (President),  Kat Bamford.

HELPFUL LINKS FROM OUR SPONSORS

JAGUAR  HEINEKEN    WORKING STYLE   FUZION TRAVEL

WARDROBES DIRECT    LOUIS RODERER     AIR VANUATU   HEAD

Sylvia's farewell and the PLTC team!