MLTC Club Notices 18/05/23
Newsletter 18th May 2023
PARENTS!!!!!
Please come and inspect the lost property box outside the club office over the weekend. There are lots of winter jackets, tennis rackets, tennis clothing and water bottles still unclaimed. All in very good condition.
Thank you.
MLTC CLUB TENNIS GEAR
We have had a very positive response to the new MLTC CLUB GEAR -many thanks to Lorraine Ryan and Sarah Robson who have processed nearly 100 orders for various items - mostly from the ladies. Some photos are attached of what the men's gear looks like!!
The gear will be on display in the club house until the end of next week - Friday 26th May - at which point the samples will be returned to the supplier.
If you would like to be included in the second order, please e-mail Lorraine at legan1413@icloud.com before this date.
TENNIS 4 CANCER EVENT & RAFFLE -Sunday 21st May
Raffle: We have some fabulous prizes to be won – 1st prize being a beautiful Diamond & Pearl necklace (kindly donated by the Cusacks of The Jewel Casket, South Anne Street), other prizes include Arnotts Luggage, Grandstand Voucher, Bear Hug Clothing from Cafe de Journal, Snow Nail & Beauty Voucher, Gym Voucher for Total Physique Consultants, Wine etc..
Tickets for the raffle are 5 for €10 or 30 for €50 – you can buy tickets on the day, or preferably in advance from the office, or Revolut Karen on 087 9337950
For Sale: There will also be a sale of ‘pre-loved’ good quality clothes, bags and jewellery on the day, so please come along to shop, any time between 10am – 2pm even if you are not taking part in the tournament or lunch- (please drop donations of above items into the clubhouse)
While the ‘Handbags & Gladrags’ tennis Tournament event is now fully subscribed,
there are still some places available for the Lunch, sign up on Easy Payments €20
5 MILE LEAGUE
Well done to the two 5 Mile League Ladies teams who had great wins at home and in Sandycove last Sunday. Best of luck girls in your matches this coming Sunday.
LADIES SOCIAL TENNIS
There was a great turn out for ladies morning this week where great tennis was enjoyed by all in the beautiful sunshine followed by chats, coffee and cakes.
Ladies morning will take place next Wednesday 24th May and will be hosted by Carole Curtin. All levels welcome!
MEN’S MORNING
Please note – due to the Tennis 4 Cancer event the Men’s morning on Sunday will be on at the earlier time of 9am until 10am this week.
CLUB NITE TONIGHT
Do come down for a game tonight, any time between 8 – 10pm.
There will be 2 courts available for doubles play and those who wish can avail of some coaching with Stephen - all levels welcome !
THIS WEEKS HOME LEAGUE MATCHES
Fri 19th, 7pm Mens MLTC2
Sat 20th, 12pm Mens MLTC5
Sat 20th, 2pm Mens MLTC4
Mon 22ND, 7pm Ladies MLTC6
Tues 23RD, 7pm Ladies MLTC5
Wed 24TH, 7pm Ladies MLTC4
Supporters welcome - come along, bring a beverage, and enjoy the tennis on display!
UPCOMING JUNIOR MATCHPLAYS
Fri 19th May, 5-6pm - U12 Yellow ball
Fri 26th May, 6-7pm, - U15 Yellow ball
Fri 2nd June, 5-6pm, - U10 Orange ball
Fri 9th June, 5-6pm - U10 Green ball
Fri 16th June, 5-6pm - U12 yellow ball
Fri 23rd June, 6-7pm - U15 yellow ball
CLOSING NOTE
Summer League is proving to be a tough one this year – Don’t forget that every game counts in this league so even if you are losing it is still worth fighting for!
“Just believe in yourself. Even if you don’t pretend that you do and, and some point, you will.” —Venus Williams