Aiken Pickleball News

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An awesome time was had by all attending the March Gladness Round Robin at Gregg Park.  Aiken 50 and over players swept the gold medals in the first ever March Gladness Mixed Doubles Round Robin.  Bebe Murphy & Kim Herring (3.0); McKenzie Maggie & George Dalzell (3.5) and Cheryl Breidenbach & Harve Mobley (4.0).

For full results and photos click here...https://drive.google.com/file/d/17CWIrW9Dpyvq4BR4W7-b8Gh50Tu-WgDf/view?u...

 

 

The next Skill Rating Session will be on Monday morning March 21, at Smith-Hazel.  Click here to sign up.  

 

 

The minutes for the Leadership Team Meeting that was held Monday, Feb 7th, 2022 at 5:30pm at Odell Weeks, have been posted.  Harve Mobley hosted the meeting.  Our new player reps were welcomed - Leslie McCowan 3.5H, John McCowan 3.0H, Heidi Abele 3.5, and Jay Wilson 3.5L. 

Topics that were discussed included the need for an additional 3.0H player rep; the appointment of a new Treasurer; request for a volunteer to maintain the Bulletin Board; our plans for 2022; updates on the March 5th RR; the City Challenge; the Palmetto tournament in September; and much more.  Go to Forums or click here to see the full report.

 

 

Please welcome Maureen Dunn, Sue  Haberkost, Phillis Hoy, Elaine Johnston,  Debbie Ostrofsky, Dorothy Sterns, Anne Waura, and Joe Waura to Aiken Pickleball.  The eight of them just completed the New Players Clinic held by Mo and his trusted assistant Marian.   And again, just to remind, from 10-1145 am Court 1 is designated the beginners court. See photo below.

From Left to Right Debbie Ostrofsky, Joe Waura, Anne Waura, Maureen Dunn, Elaine Johnston, Phillis Hoy, Sue Haberkost, Marian & Mo Garcia

(Dorothy Sterns not available for photo)

 

If so, contact Ben Lacy at benlacy1962@gmail.com for more details and to setup a training schedule.

 

Please welcome Lynn Burkes, Allyson Haselman, Gail Flintom, Paula and Steve Brewer to Aiken Pickleball.  The five of them just completed a New Players Clinic held at Odell Weeks Thursday by Mo and his trusted assistant Mariam.  Just to remind, at 10am court 1 is designated the beginners court.  See photo.

L-R - Mariam, Lynn, Allyson, Gail, Paula, Steve, Mo

 

Click here to view round robin details.

Registration closed.

March Gladness at Gregg

Mixed doubles round robin at Gregg Park on March 5.

Divisions for 3.0, 3.5, and 4.0.

Separate brackets for under 50 and 50 and up.

Women's 2.5 round robin scramble has been added.

 

Odell Weeks afternoon court time will end at 2:45pm through February, for set up for basketball. See calendar for adjusted schedule.

 

When storing the net bags in the closet please place them in the back right hand corner.  Do not block the door on the left leading upstairs.  This stairway is the main access for the maintenance crew to the equipment room, and their only exit incase of a fire.  Thank you.

 

 

The minutes for the Leadership Team Meeting that was held Monday, Jan 6th, 2022 at 5:30pm at Odell Weeks, have been posted.  Harve Mobley hosted the meeting.  Topics that were discussed included player rep  vacancies and a request for nominees; the OW New Players Clinics; new hours at Gregg Park; the upcoming Chili Social; our plans for 2022, and much more.  Go to Forums or click here to see the full report.
 

 

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