We hope this newsletter finds you in great spirits and ready for fantastic updates from the Western Tidewater Tennis Association (WTTA).
Franklin Junior Tennis
Our Junior Classes are back in full swing! Unfortunately, the Pee Wee class is full, but we still have capacity in the beginner class.
Intermediate Class
We're considering restarting the Intermediate Junior Class from 4:30 - 5:30 PM on Mondays, beginning in February. To make it happen, we need a minimum of 4 players. Please let us know if you're interested by replying to this email by January 30th.
Franklin Adult Tennis
1. NEW Social League (Fridays)
Join us for a new night of competitive social play, co-ed style. For more information and to register, click here.
2. Ladies’ Night (Tuesdays)
The next 6-week session is open for sign-ups at all levels starting this Tuesday, January 30. For more information and to register, click here.
3. Guys’ Group (Saturdays)
Intermediate to advanced doubles play on Saturday mornings. Competitive women are also welcome. A $5 fee/week applies. For more information, reply to this email.
Franklin Pickleball
Pickleball is on the rise at WTTA! Check out our latest offerings:
1. Pickleball Mixer (Sunday, January 28)
Join our first pickleball mixer from 1 - 4:00 pm at the James L. Camp YMCA Indoor courts. It will consist of social play across four courts (we will be taping lines on Court 1) with a $10 cost. Bring a friend and a dish to share. Sign-ups are in Team Reach.
2. Pickleball Social Play (Starts, February 18)
Competitive, co-ed social play for 6 weeks. For more information and to register, click here
3. Pickleball Open Play
Visit this link for more details.
Suffolk Adult and Junior Tennis Programs
Stay tuned for exciting announcements on our upcoming Suffolk programs in next month's newsletter.
WTTA 411
New WTTA Board Members
A big congratulations to our newly appointed WTTA Board Members: Dana Carr, John Beegle, Mary Gardner, and Dave Lego. We appreciate your dedication!
2024 YMCA Policy Reminder
If you're a YMCA member, reserving courts is now free! (It used to be $10/hour).
For non-WTTA-sponsored play, non-YMCA members have three visits per year at $10 a day.
WTTA-sponsored play requires WTTA membership confirmation.
WTTA Membership Renewal
As a reminder, being a member of WTTA is mandatory for program participation. If you've already renewed, thank you! If not, click [here](insert link) to register or renew.
Membership Benefits
- Access to USTA High-Performance Tennis Professional Instruction.
- Participation in adult leagues, clinics, cardio tennis, and socials.
- Enrollment opportunities for youth after-school and summer camp tennis programs.
- Use of the ball machine.
- Exclusive access to professional racket stringing services.
Your support contributes to our community efforts, fostering a love for tennis and pickleball. Thank you for being a vital part of the WTTA family!
