Good News from Australia
Vogelmorns own Luka Pavkovic has moved to Brisbane but is still doing us proud by winning a Singles and Doubles title at the Roy Emerson Tennis Centre in January! Well done Luka!
Junior Club Championships
Entries close 22nd February. Write your name on the entry form on the Junior notice board or Email vogelmornjuniorconvenor@gmail.com to enter.
Post Xmas Junior Newsletter 2018/19
Junior Newsletter January 2019
Welcome back. I hope you all had a lovely restful New Year and are looking forward to the Post-Xmas part of the season.
Here are some dates to remember and what is coming up this term.
Friday Club Night
Starts: 1st February 5.30-7.
Again we will have the famous BBQ, sausages for $2 and fun tennis games.
Interclub
Starts: 3rd February.
By now the managers should have been in touch with the team to collect money and arrange practices. I wish all players the best of luck for the second half of interclub.
Junior Coaching
Week starting: 4th February
Coaching times stay the same as Pre-Xmas. If for some reason there is a clash and you need to change days or times please email me ASAP vogelmornjuniorconvenor@gmail.com.
Junior Club Championships
Starts: 1st March
Entries close 22nd February!
Get your friends together and siign up for our March Club Championships! Play Singles, Doubles and Mixed Doubles. We will have an intermediate and advanced category and run a consolation cup, so everyone who signs up will get 2 games. To enter, write your name on the Junior Noticeboard or email vogelmornjuniorconvenor@gmail.com before 22nd February.
You must be available for all the following dates:
Friday evenings: 1st, 8th, 15th March Finals Night (from 5pm @ VM)
Sunday afternoons: 3rd & 10th March (1-5pm @ Renouf)
The more entries the more exciting it becomes. Draws will be published on the website and up dates on Facebook.
This is your chance to get your name on that cup or take home a medal!
Prizegiving / Last Club Night
5th April
Our last club night will be prizegiving. More information to come later.
Hope to see everyone at club night.
Regards,
Julia, Kate and Raewyn
Summer Working Bee
Happy New Year Everyone! Hope you all had a great Christmas and are enjoying Summer! Time again to roll our sleeves up for the Mid season Working Bee this Saturday the 19th from 9am. Any help would be greatly appreciated. If its wet we will try again on Sunday. Hope to see you there😃
Take Pride In Our Club
It’s a busy time of year for every one but please remember that if you use the facilities to clean up after yourself.
Remember to fill/ empty the dishwasher, sweep the courts for leaves and debris and if you use the cushions outside bring them back in to the clubrooms.
Please take responsibility for your enviroment so we can all have fun!
Bring a Friend Junior Club Night
Bring your friends and family along to club night to try out tennis. Plenty of racquets available.
Everybody Welcome!
This Friday 2nd November 5.30 – 7pm.
Games, spot prizes and a lolly scramble! We will also have $2 BBQ sausages
to fill you up!
Hope to see you all there!
Some Junior News!
Some fantastic results from our juniors Aston Ash, Kaiyu Gurney, Oscar Ames, Kosei Gurney, Gracie Ames, Niamh Spier and Luka Pavkovic taking part in the Wellington Primary and Intermediate schools tournament last week. Aston lost a close first match against the eventual winner in the Open boys before convincingly winning the consolation. Another highlight was Luka Pavkovic giving the eventual winner of the Year 6 boys event a very close match in the quarter finals. Well done team! Full results here:
And good luck to Oscar Horsley and former member Tamara Anderson taking part in the Auckland junior ITF tournament next week. You can watch their progress here:
Spring 2018 Tennis Club Working Bee
Come lend a hand Saturday 29th September 9am to 1pm and help to get everything ship shape for summer! Lets get the job done so we can get on with the fun! Club day will follow in the afternoon so bring your racquet,
If the weather decides not to play ball then we will aim for the following weekend.
See you there!
Tamara Strikes Again!
Great job Tamara Anderson (18) former Vogelmorn Club player taking out the women’s singles at the Oceania Tennis Championships in Samoa!!! Way to go Tamara! See full results here:
https://www.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/tournament.aspx?id=7EE9A749-B563-439D-925F-B0ABC8F9A197
Love Tennis Open Days at Vogelmorn this Sat & Sun 1-4pm
Come and have a go! Free Love Tennis open days this weekend, Saturday and Sunday 1-4pm. Come along, we have loan racquets available and plenty of fun activities for all ages. Everyone who comes along receives a free pizza voucher and a chance to win a trip to the ASB Tennis Classic in Auckland January 2019. We love tennis! See you there!