Diary Dates
On and off court
2008 diary coming soon.
| Friday 6 April | Good Friday Tournament |
| 25 June –8 July | Wimbledon To enter the Club draw for tickets add your name to the list in the Pavilion |
| Saturday 21 July | Summer Party To celebrate the first birthday of the Indoor Centre |
| Monday 27 August | Dover & District League Summer Tournament At Polo Farm – open to all members |
Sunday 16 September | Finals Day Juniors, morning - Seniors, afternoon |
| Friday 9 November | Club Supper |
| Thursday 22 November | Annual General Meeting |
Tennis through the week
Below is a broad outline of the Tennis Club week.
With matches, tournaments, summer camps for children, bookings by other organisations and special events, there are often changes to regular activities. These are noted on the Clockworks court booking system and on notice boards. Group and one-to-one coaching of minis, juniors and adults takes place throughout the week.
Monday | Free play, evening mix-in. |
Tuesday | Free play, bookable courts, summer evening matches, beginners/returners. |
Wednesday | Morning mix-in, free play, morning matches, evening mix-in. |
Thursday | Free play, bookable courts, summer evening matches, team practice. |
Friday | Morning mix-in, free play, mini tennis, junior evening mix-in. |
Saturday | Matches, bookable courts, afternoon mix-in, free play. |
Sunday | Matches, bookable courts, free play. |
Friday Night is Junior Night
The main event for Junior Social Play is on Friday evenings between 6-9pm. In the summer months there are extra activities such as:
· Barbecues
· Speed gun competition
· Invitations to bring a friend
· Junior/Senior tournament
Friday evenings outdoors are free to all Junior Members.
John Gotke holds group coaching sessions at weekends and CLTC organises a Junior Club Tournament leading to Finals Day, a Members’ box league and matches against other clubs. Juniors can also enter the Kent LTA Open Tournament.
Mini Tennis
The Mini Tennis programme is growing, with children progressing through the Red, Orange and Green stages.
Mini Tennis is specially designed for younger children, using smaller racquets, smaller courts and special balls. It's an easy, enjoyable and popular introduction to tennis!
More details from John Gotke 07930 626594
