UPCOMING EVENTS 2009
- Glenorchy Grudge Match, Sunday, 3/5/09
Despite a galant effort by our juniors, Glenorchy ended Geilston Bay's 5 year run and took the honours on the day.
Glenorchy 21 / Geilston Bay 15
A GRADE : GB 2 Glen 7; A RES. GB.6 GLEN. 3; B GRADE GB 1 GLEN. 8 ; B RES. GB 6 GLEN. 3
HITTING WALL
The "bumping" wall has been built and the pathways and surrounds are being upgraded. The wall has been "graffitied" , and will soon be painted.
Thanks to Friday Group a new rotisserie gas BBQ has been installed and passed its first use with flying colours.Key & gas are accessable from the Clubrooms.
Winter Pennant No. 1 has now commenced. Good to have Lindisfarne Members join in the Pennant! Please contact Martin Gay if you are interested in filling-in.
Winter Pennant No. 2 entries now on Notice Board.
JUNE -
AYC Pennant commences in September. Make sure you add your name to the list which will go on the club house notice board in June / July.
Term 2 Junior Tennis recommences on Sunday afternoons from 3 - 5. Includes Singles Challenge Ladder and comp challenges v Sunshine.
JULY
GBTC Annual General Meeting is on Monday 13 July 7:30 pm @ Clubhouse. Early nominations for Committees close on 31 June.Come along and support the best Tennis Club.
AGENDA:- Presentation of Annual Report
Election of Office Bearers for 2009/10
Setting of Subs for 2009/10
General Business
Supper
AYC entries close (late July). Don't miss out!!!
AUGUST -
SEPTEMBER -
AYC Commences.
Is your Company interested in having a CORPORATE DAY at the Club?
The Club is offering sponsorship deals for businesses to display their company and products, on our Courts, in our Clubhouse, in our Newsletter, and on our Website.
If you are interested in supporting a great family tennis club, and keep your Company in front of 500 people a week, contact Tony Winch on ph.0417579093 to obtain a sponsorship package of benefit to YOUR Company.
WE WELCOME the support of the follwing sponsors, and encourage members to use their facilities:
NORSKE SKOG: Clubhouse & Court 1
H.M.BAMFORD:Court 2
HON ALLISON RITCHIE MLC: Court 3
DOBSON,MITCHELL & ALLPORT: Court 4
The Club is having a drive to increase our MEMBERSHIP now our facilities have been upgraded. Why not bring along a friend or two for a social hit to sell our Club to them?Our Club has invited members of the Lindisfarne Tennis Club to join in our Winter Pennant and to enjoy a social hit with Members on our Social days.
Our Juniors have instigated a suuccessful junior social tennis on Sunday afternoons (2-5pm) and welcome all children wanting to have a hit. Junior Pennant is played on Friday evenings during school terms 1 & 3, providing a competative team challenge.
The Club has organised new Club tops featuring a variety of colours,with GBTC 50TH.ANNIVERSARY logo.ON SALE NOW @ CLUBHOUSE in a variety of sizes and designs.
A HISTORY of the Club has been researched and produced by Chris McKenzie, and can now be downloaded from the MENU on this Website.
The Club PENNANTS that were hung in the Clubhouse,have now been stored in folders @ the Clubrooms, and have also been put on the PENNANTS data base in the MENU of this website, and members can now call up / search / print pennants of interest.Any member who has a pennant to add contact the Secretary.
The AUSTRALIAN MASTERS CHAMPIONSHIPS are coming to Hobart in Jan.(18-29)2010 with games to be played at GBTC.Your chance to see some great tennis, and volunteer for a day!
AYC pennant for 2008/09 is now complete.
Players can access all team and individual results and ladders on www.tennisscores.net
Click on 'LIVE RESULTS' and follow the prompts to AYC Results.
The GBTC AGM was on Monday 7 July 7:30 pm @ Clubhouse.Congratulations to elected Office Bearers:
PRESIDENT: Mike Hodge
SECRETARY: Sue Bidgood
TREASURER: Danny Evans
CLUB CAPTAIN: Martin Gay
JUNIOR CONVENOR: Suzy Rodgers/Maree Davis
SOCIAL CONVENOR: Malcolm Ross
Congratulations to DANNY EVANS and MARTIN GAY on receiving the BRUCE GOODLUCK VOLUNTEERS TROPHY for 2007/08.
The club is also hoping that the new design of this website will help keep members informed of new developments, upcoming events and opportunities for social play. Soon you will be able to enter events online. So bookmark this page and click back often!
2009 GBTC CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS
Congratulations to all winners and participants, particularly BRANDON RODGERS - Men's Open Champion
LYN PALFREY - Ladies Open Champion
GBTC CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS 2009.Results in all divisions are listed below.