Central PA Junior Team Tennis

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The 2023 Koser Jeweler Tennis Challenge, a 100K women's professional tennis tournament begins in less than a month. Some of the world's top female tennis players will be returning to Landisville, PA August 7th through the 13th. In addition to great tennis, we also offer a host of special events in conjunction with the tournament. Click here to see all the great events taking place throughout the week.

https://hempfieldrec.com/landisville-pro-circuit/

Once again the USTA Central PA District is sponsoring Kids Day on Friday, August 11 FREE to youth ages 4 to 14. The day includes on-court fun and games from 10 am to 11:30, and some off-court fun in the afternoon near the stadium court. Attached is a sheet of tickets to register for the morning activities. Please share these with family and youth at your facilities.

https://playtennis.usta.com/hempfieldreccenter/Coaching/Session/e94d5b81-c8bf-4b46-8fff-b8b0105d9540

I am also looking for volunteers to help with Kids Day. If you would like to help please click here. It's 1.5 hours of organized chaos with lots of ball taps, obstacles, prizes, and smiles.

https://form.jotform.com/231275916859166

This event has grown tremendously over the last 16 years, utilizing over 200 volunteers and providing more than 2,700 volunteer hours. Click here to see other volunteer opportunities as well.
https://hempfieldrec.com/landisville-pro-circuit/

Hope to see you in Landisville in August!

Catherine Shaak
Tennis Service Representative/Central PA District
United States Tennis Association Middle States
PO Box 987, Valley Forge, PA 19482
484.302.0757 | [email protected]

Have you heard? May is National Tennis Month! National Tennis Month is a nationwide celebration organized by the USTA, celebrating tennis and all of its many, many benefits. We are thrilled to support our local tennis organizations by investing close to $20,000 in stipends this month to help run special events. Want to attend one of these events? Click the link below to learn more!

Fun fact: tennis players live an average of 9.7 more years than those with sedentary lifestyles. 9.7! So, get on the court, and give tennis a try this spring.

https://www.dropbox.com/s/4fvt05t7msu14ge/May%202023%20Middle%20States%20Calendar.pdf?dl=0

Well done Jenks Landis, Delaine Mast & Cathy Shaak! Keeping the ball rolling!

https://playtennis.usta.com/centralpajuniorteamtennis0/Coaching/Session/aded87a0-5314-4778-8041-e3ba88162de2
Link is above to register for PA X TeamTennis Championships!
Details are below & contact Jenks Landis [email protected] or call 717-798-5805
Deadline to register: 12/22 & cost is $20 per player
Players must be 14U to register.

Hello Central PA Providers!

For anyone interested in starting a new program, expanding an existing program, updating your current program equipment, or bringing tennis to a new community, such as a Park & Rec, School, or social organization, the USTA Middle States has funds to help!

The USTA Middle States Program grant application is open for a brief 4th quarter. Please take advantage of this opportunity to apply for funds to help with your winter 2022-23 tennis programs. Click here to apply!

Program grant awards range between $100 to $4,000

The next grant application opportunity will be in January 2023!

If you have any questions or need assistance in any way please reach out. I'm always happy to help.

Cheers!

Catherine Shaak
Tennis Service Representative - Central PA
United States Tennis Association Middle States
PO Box 987, Valley Forge, PA 19482
717.383.0537 |[email protected]

USTA MIDDLE STATES COLLEGE DAY - SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5TH, 2022 AT LEGACY IN PHILADELPHIA, PA

2022 Middle States College Day Showcase
On Saturday, November 5, 2022, join USTA Middle States, along with some of the most influential tennis coaches on the east coast, where you will get a chance to talk to them and get answers to your questions. Sophomores, juniors, and seniors will also be given the opportunity to showcase their skills on the court.

Access to college coaches, information, and opportunities is not always the easiest to seek out. For local tennis players in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware, Middle States College Day Showcase provides answers to all of their tennis questions.

Want to play college tennis, but need financial aid? Looking for a shot to earn a scholarship? Simply curious about what it takes?

The event will be hosted by Legacy Youth Tennis & Education from 11:30 a.m - 4:30 p.m.
4842 Ridge Avenue | Philadelphia, PA | 19129

The deadline to register is Saturday, October 22, 2022, at midnight.

TO VIEW PAST COLLEGES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE COLLEGE DAY SHOWCASE, CLICK HERE: Past Participating Colleges

TO VIEW THE COLLEGE DAY WEBPAGE, CLICK HERE: USTA Middle States College Day Information

TO REGISTER, CLICK HERE: College Day Registration Link

For questions about 2022 College Day, contact: [email protected]

Sign up today & support USTA Middle States & Central PA!

Please join us in celebrating the Middle States Hall of Fame Class of 2022: Berry Campagna, Donald Mercer, Wilson Pipkin, Alison Riske-Amritraj, and Don Royer.

The Induction Ceremony will take place on Thursday, October 20, at West Shore Country Club.

The MS Hall of Fame recognizes individuals who have made significant achievements in and contributions to the sport of tennis.

RSVP today at the link below. Seats start at $150, with tables available for purchase as well.

www.MSHallOfFame.com

Central PA!!! It’s in your backcourt!!! Game On!!

You're already watching the US Open Tennis Championships, so why not take it another step?

USTA Middle States is organizing The Tennis Conference: a day of education and networking for tennis industry professionals, volunteers, and non-profit organizers. Join us on October 21 at West Shore Country Club, and during the Open, take advantage of $10 off your registration!

Questions? Feel free to DM us or reach out through the website.

Learn more: https://www.usta.com/en/home/stay-current/middlestates/usta-middle-states-announces-the-tennis-conference-2022-.html

Hear ye, hear ye!! There’s a new Sheriff for CPD JTT!!! Jenks Landis has stepped up to take over the program.
Information is below & registration is required for the FREE CLINIC to kickoff Fall JTT!
Sign up today with the link: https://playtennis.usta.com/Programming/centralpajuniorteamtennis0/Coaching/Session/45606815-c7c7-40df-a4a5-2256175becbe

KOSER KIDS DAY- AUGUST 12th!
Click here to register: https://playtennis.usta.com/hempfieldreccenter/BookClass/76ad9d63-cbd4-43e9-974f-4f9d2d61ac52

Invite your friends too. Hope to see you on the courts!