Vision - To provide opportunities for all members of the Golden Bay Community to enjoy a range of tennis coaching, competition and social activities, with a particular focus on encouraging juniors to take part. To establish a club that is family, age, youth and gender inclusive, and foster a positive, welcoming social atmosphere for all age groups. To provide programmes and pathways to suit the needs of all members, including individual, team, social and competitive play. To provide professional coaching inclusive to all with an emphasis on juniors, as they are the future of the club. To encourage and train a pool of community coaches, particularly teenagers, for the benefit of the club and to provide positive role models for junior members and leadership opportunities for youth members. To care, maintain and develop a public amenity as directed by and in consultation with the Tasman District Council. To be an affiliate of Nelson Bays Tennis, participate in regional tennis initiatives and support the efforts of NBTA and Tennis New Zealand to promote the sport. To be a non-profit, voluntary organization run on fees, grants and donations to provide the above activities. Golden Bay Tennis Club fees 2011/12 season:
Individual $70
Two family members $110
Three or more family members $160
Membership includes:
* Affiliation to Nelson Bays Tennis Association
* Club fee
* Professional Coaching
* Access to locked courts
* Entry to a variety of tournaments
Casual fee: $10/day with $5 refund on return of key
Holiday casual: $60 for one month with $30 refund on return of key
