1)We are on with the high school program! Every Tuesday and Thursday
from 6:00 to 7:30 pm. I found the high school flyer from last time and
we did 8 classes so we can do that, and we can have 2 coaches if we
need to. We can start on January 9th.
2)Here is the schedule for our Wilson Junior Circuit in 2007.
March 2-3, April 27-28, June 1-2, August 3-4, October 12-13, and
November 16-17.
3)We also will have Tennis Camps for kids of all ages and levels.
Members and non-members are welcome.
Mardi Gras Tennis Camp - February 19-23
Easter Tennis Camp - April 9-13
Summer Tennis Camp - May 29 - August 10
Thanksgiving Tennis Camp - November 19-21
4)We will have another event that is called Pizza Night. It is
designed for parents to get a break and enjoy a nice outing. We plan
special tennis activities for kids who have played before and for
those who never hold a racquet in their lives. They play tennis games
and eat pizza from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm! There are prizes for winners
and a lot of fun! Children 4 and up are welcome. Members and
Non-members! They will be divided into groups according to level and
age. These will be the dates:
February 9th, March 23rd, May 11th, June 23 rd, July 21st, September
7th, and October 26th.
5)Our Tennis Academy goes usually for 7 weeks session and starts on:
February 5th (session 4); April 2nd (session 5), August 27th (session
1), October 15th (session 2), and December 10th (session 3). It is for
new and old tennis players who would like to try and/or improve
his/her skills. All levels and ages are welcome and they will be
divided into different groups. For more details to which group is best
for your child, please contact Federico Palombo (Kids are allowed to
begin even if the session is already started!) Members and non-members.
We really hope that next year will be wonderful with tennis players
all around! My web page, where i have the most recent info on junior
tennis in Slidell and we will be posting the draws for the Wilson
Junior Open so players can check when they play on line
(www.tennis.usptapro.com). Besides, they can contact me for any
questions about events, tennis camps, pizza night, tennis academy,
etc: 985-643-3500 or federico@crossgatesclub.com. We can't
wait to see all the tennis courts occupied by kids and adults. We
really appreciate all the help that you and the STA give us to grow
the tennis in Slidell.
Merry Chritmas and great new year!
Federico
Federico Palombo
Director of Junior
Cross Gates Athletic Club
Slidell, LA
(985)643-3500 Ext: 325
www.tennis.usptapro.com
www.crossgatesclub.com
