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Tennis for One and All

I hope that you are enjoying playing tennis all over Brunswick County. It’s my pleasure to convey lots of good news from BCTA.    The following are our current officers.   Feel free to contact any of them with your suggestions and also your offer to help.

 Bob Cause (sbcause@hotmail.com) President
Jim Parker (park.mail1952@gmail.com) Vice President
Mary Moran (mary5moran@yahoo) Treasurer
Gina Mincunalli (dee_gee_67@yahoo.com) Secretary

2022 Try Tennis For Juniors

BCTA is hosting Try Tennis for juniors in June.  This program is for beginners and players just starting to play tennis between the ages of 9 and 17.  It is being held at Smithville Park in the Southport area during the following dates.

Monday         June 6   10:00am – 12:00am   Smithville Park, Southport
Tuesday         June 7  10:00am – 12:00am   Smithville Park, Southport
Wednesday   June 8   10:00am – 12:00am   Smithville Park, Southport
$40 Registration Fee Includes:
  • Six+ hours with a tennis instructor
  • New, junior tennis racket
  • Try Tennis® towel

Player will learn:

  • Basic strokes — forehand, backhand, overhead and volley
  • How to rally
  • How to play points
  • How scoring works
  • Tennis etiquette
If you would like to register, please complete the JOTFORM with the following link:

NJTL Tennis Summer Camp In Southport

Again this summer The Brunswick County Tennis Association in partnership with the Southport Parks & Recreation will be sponsoring a National Junior Tennis and Learning  summer camp during 3 weeks in July.  The program is open to 20 kids who will be divided into 2 groups of 10.  On Tuesdays group A will be playing tennis while group B will be working with academics from 9:00am to 10:00am.  From 10:15am to 11:15am group A will be working with academics while group B will be playing tennis.  On Wednesdays group A will be playing tennis while group B will be doing academics on line from 9:00am to 10:00am.  From 10:15am to 11:15am they will reverse activities.  On Thursdays Group A will be playing tennis while group B will be doing a designated activity from 9:00am to 10:00am.  From 10:15am to 11:15am they will reverse activities.

July 14, 15, 16   Leonard Street courts and Parks & Recreation building
July 21, 22, 23  Leonard Street courts and Parks & Recreation building
July 28, 29, 30  Leonard Street courts and Parks & Recreation building

We are needing volunteers for the tennis program.  If you can help any of the 9 days from 8:30 to 11:30 at Leonard Street courts, contact Karen Holbrook at kangysu@gmail.com.

Community Outreach

In an effort to “give back,” BCTA has many programs to reach out to the community–all of Brunswick County.