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Invitation from Powell River Tennis Club 

Vivian Thickett, President of PRTC invites members from CVTC to a social tennis event on Wednesday, July 4th.

All we have to do is catch the 10 AM ferry to Powell River, no need to bring your car on the ferry, Vivian will arrange to pick all of us up, feed us & take us back to catch the 5 PM ferry back to Comox. 

Free ferry ride for seniors on July 4th so please bring I.D.

For more information & to sign up for this social tennis event, please email Tony  at tccwong1957@gmail.com 

Inter Club Activities with Arrowsmith Tennis Club (ATC)

Arrowsmith Tennis Club invited Comox Valley Tennis Club to an interclub fun social tennis day on Wednesday, May 23rd.  The proposed  start time is 10:30 a.m., a lunch break around noon (lunch supplied by ATC), play can continue into the afternoon for those interested.

Tennis Court Location -- Springwood School in Parksville

For more information & to sign up for this social tennis event, please email Tony attccwong1957@gmail.com

No later than Saturday, May 19, 2018 (9 AM)

Pending on the number of sign up for this social event, a draw maybe required to determine the participants.

The Comox Valley Tennis Club is looking for a certified coach for the junior program this summer. See the junior rfp.pdf for details.

Even though the High Strung Racquets shop has closed Bob will still string racquets. To reach Bob for racquet stringing please emailhighstrungracquets@shaw.ca

Tennis courts in Lewis Park will be closed for the day on Tuesday April 24.  Parks will be bringing in a contractor to do some assessment work with ground penetrating radar, to evaluate the condition of the ground underneath the courts.

Courtenay Lawn Bowling Club

What - Public Open House.

When - Saturday, April 21, 2018 (10 am to 2 PM).

Where - Bill Moore Memorial Park @ 23rd Street & Kilpatrick Ave. 

Why - Give Real a chance to show off his bowling skills + free food & coffee.

Who - All tennis club members & family members (bring the kids).

Real Labbe (The Bowler)

Notice to the Comox Valley Tennis Club

We have decided to close High Strung Racquets at the end of November. Bob has decided that he would like to retire (I don't know where he got that idea from).

We would like to thank members of the Comox Valley Tennis Club (past and present) who have supported us over the many years.

Stringing services will still be provided on a prearranged basis, details to follow.

All remaining inventory which includes racquets, shoes, strings, bags and accessories are on sale at clearance prices.

The shop will be open everyday until November 30th, call 250-338-7162.

All the Best

Sue and Bob Tompkins

Both Ball Machines, Tennis Tutor and Silent Partner have been repaired and new batteries installed.

If anyone needs instruction on their use call me.

Please remember to put them on charge after use and discard any DEAD balls.

Thank You to Roberta, Janet, Catherine & many other club members helping out on the June 23rd special TGIF. Excellent feedback from Campbell River Club as well as our members. Well done team CVTC.

Hi Tony,

Thanks for a successful event last evening. It was a great idea to invite the Campbell River people. We had some fun tennis. And the food was great. 

Thanks again. I am really enjoying CVTC!

Best,

Doug

Hi Tony,

On behalf of all our members who came down last night I would like to thank you all again for a great evening. We all had a lot of fun and the food was great . Please thank the ladies for all their effort in preparing the dinner.

Paul Jennings

President Campbell River Tennis Club 

Please note that the start time for b division mixed doubles for June 29th is 5:30 pm, not 7 pm indicated in the schedule.